The Killing of the Monsters, Mescalero Apache Text excerpted from Chiricahua Apache Texts, with Ethnological Notes |
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They flew out all over, all these birds on the suface of the earth.
(8.65)
'Ághahyá ts'éhat'aná'a, díí ndiibikáee 'izhásheí.
'Its'osí hach'iyandishí 'izhásheí ndiibikáee 'izhásheí 'áí díík'eh yich'áͅshíͅ 'át'íͅ.
Naaghéé'neesghánéń 'áíͅlaaná'a.
'Ághahyá ts'éhat'aná'a, díí ndiibikáee 'izhásheí.
'Its'osí hach'iyandishí 'izhásheí ndiibikáee 'izhásheí 'áí díík'eh yich'áͅshíͅ 'át'íͅ.
Naaghéé'neesghánéń 'áíͅlaaná'a.
They flew out all over, all these birds on the suface of the earth.
All the birds on the earth's surface came from the feathers he was plucking out.
Killer of Enemies made them so.
All the birds on the earth's surface came from the feathers he was plucking out.
Killer of Enemies made them so.
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