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The Apache and the Comanche, Chiricahua Apache Text

excerpted from Chiricahua Apache Texts, with Ethnological Notes

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Then [the chief] laughed.

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(32.4)[4]
Nágo 'oodloná'a.
Nágo kí, daa'shdiists'áͅná'a.
Bich'áͅ'iłashdeeskaná'a.
Ákoo doodaagólaadaná'a

Then [the chief] laughed.
And they, [the Apache]heard him.
They ran away.
Then nothing had happened to them.

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(32.4) Linguistic Notes

'oodloná'a 'he laughed'. 3rd person perf. of 'i-|...[hi- perf.]-d-dlóͅ 'to laugh' [act. intr.]. Cf. ...[hi- perf.]-d-dlóͅ 'to laugh'. 'i-| ?.

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