The Girl and the Water Spirit, Chiricahua Apache Text excerpted from Chiricahua Apache Texts, with Ethnological Notes |
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| 37.2. |
| 37.3. |
Then the girl came out to her from inside the water.
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| 37.4. |
| 37.5. |
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Then the girl came out to her from inside the water.
(37.3)
'Ákoo 'it'éekéń tághe'shíͅ goch'iͅiͅhaóyáná'a.
'Ákoo ndéłi' biyeeshxashíͅ sizíͅná'a.
'Ákoo 'it'éekéń 'ágoołndíná'a:
'Ákoo 'it'éekéń tághe'shíͅ goch'iͅiͅhaóyáná'a.
'Ákoo ndéłi' biyeeshxashíͅ sizíͅná'a.
'Ákoo 'it'éekéń 'ágoołndíná'a:
"Nóódá, shich'iné.Doonchada.Shitaań shimáń
gółndi.Hiiskáͅgo
dzaͅaͅnánahká."
goołndíná'a.
Then the girl came out to her from inside the water.
And some man stood next to her.
Then the girl spoke thus to her:
And some man stood next to her.
Then the girl spoke thus to her:
"Please go home, my grandmother. Do not cry. Tell my father
[and] mother. All of you come back here tomorrow."
she said to
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