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"Go right on in that direction."

(5.14)[14]
"Dá'ákandásóͅóͅndááł."
biłch'indiná'a.
"Go right on in that direction."
[the Bird] said to him.
 
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(5.14) Linguistic Notes

dá'ákandásóͅóͅndááł 'go right on in that direction!. dá- 'just'; 'ákaa 'there'; ndásá 'on, further'; hóͅndááł 'you are going' [2nd person prog.].

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