101. Daughter of Sinker

Told by Tom Saayach’apis to Alex Thomas, received April 28, 1916; 123 f4(2-3): 103-112; 50v:103-112; 107/f2 (5)

Compare account in texts 93 and 104 (?)

101.1

muucħaaƛ

muu  four  -cħi  be married to  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he was married to four

ʔat

ʔat  even if

even though

ɬuucsaamiiħ

ɬuucsma  woman.pl

women

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħʔi

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħ  Ucluelet people  =ʔiˑ  =DEF

the Ucluelet people

ħaw̉iɬ

ħaw̉iɬ  chief

chief

.

Although he was married to four women, Dog-dancer, the Ucluelet chief, (wanted another).

pg. 103/304 begins here

101.2

wiiỷa

wiiỷa  never

she never did so

hiniiʔas

hiniiʔas  go out

go outside

t̉aỷac̉uqʷasʔi

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker  =ʔiˑ  DEF

Daughter-of-Sinker

č̉an̉iʕin

č̉an̉iʕin  not seeing

not seeing

ħakʷaƛiɬ

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  -iɬ1  refer to

young woman

.

The daughter of Sinker,never went out and no one saw the young unmarried girl.

101.3

c̉awaakuk

c̉awaakʷ  one  -uk  POSS

one of his was

ħuučuqƛisʔaqsup

ħuučuqƛisʔaqsup  Uchucklesaht woman

Uchucklesaht woman

ɬuucsma

ɬuucsma  wife

wife

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

.

One of Dog-dancers wives was an Uchucklesaht woman.

pg. 104/305 begins here

101.4

hinaasʔaƛquuweʔin

hinaas  be on a surface  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he used to lie on it

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

hiɬaas

hiɬ  LOC  -aˑs1  on a tree

on the tree

ƛ̉aqaʕasʔi

ƛ̉aqaʕas  tree  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the tree

kuʔaɬʔaƛquu

kuʔaɬ  in the morning  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

in the morning

.

Dog-dancer used to lie on a tree in the morning.

101.5

ʔeʔimʔap̉aƛquuweʔin

ʔeʔim  as soon as  -ˀap2  CAUS  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he would do so as soon as

ƛ̉isšiƛ̉asʔaƛquu

ƛ̉isšiƛ̉as  get to be dawn  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

getting to be dawn

hinaasiʔaƛ

hinaasiƛ  get on a tree  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he got on a tree

ƛ̉aqaʕas

ƛ̉aqaʕas  tree

tree

.

He used to climb onto the tree as soon as dawn came.

101.6

n̉aacsaaƛquuweʔin

n̉aacsa  see  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he would watch them

čiišʔaƛquu

čiiš  defecate  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

that would go to defecate

ħaatħaakʷaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman.pl  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the young women

hiɬst̉uʕasʔi

hiɬst̉uʕas1  back of the house  =ʔiˑ  =DEF

the back of the house

waɬaak

waɬaakʷ  go

going to

.

He would watch the young women when they went to defecate behind the house.

cf. text 89

101.7

hiɬʔaƛquuweʔin

hiɬ  LOC  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

if it was there

ʔaɬχʷakuk

ʔaɬχʷakʷ  scattered about  -uk  POSS

scattered about

ħicmis

ħicmis  excrement

excrement

ɬaačiƛsaƛquuweʔin

ɬačiƛ  give up  -sasa  only [L]  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he would just give up

.

If the faeces would be scattered about, then he would simply give up.

101.8

hinaasħʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

hinaas  be on a surface  -(q)ħ3  BEING  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

he would get on it again

n̉aasšiƛ

n̉aasšiƛ  dawn

dawning

ƛaaʔukʷiɬšiʔaƛquu

ƛaaʔukʷiɬšiƛ  do another time  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

when it would be another one

ʔuyi

ʔuyi  when

when

.

He would get onto the tree again when another day came.

101.9

yaaɬʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

yaaɬ  that  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

then she would then again be

hiɬst̉uʕiƛ

hiɬst̉uʕiƛ1  go to the back of the house

going to the back of the house

čiišw̉it̉as

čiišw̉it̉as  go to defecate

go to defecate

ħaakʷaaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  =ʔiˑ  DEF

a young woman

.

There again a young woman would go to the back of the house to defecate.

101.10

ƛawiičiʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

ƛawiičiƛ  approach  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

again he would approach

hitaaʕatu

hitaaʕatu  descend

coming down

ƛ̉aqaʕasʔi

ƛ̉aqaʕas  tree  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the tree

.

Again he would climb down from the tree to approach.

101.11

hiɬʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

hiɬ  LOC  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

it would again be there

ʔaɬχʷakuk

ʔaɬχʷakʷ  scattered about  -uk  POSS

scattered about

ʔayaak

ʔaya  many  -ˀak  POSS

have much

ʔiiħuk

ʔiiħʷ  big  -uk  POSS

hers was big

ħicmis

ħicmis  excrement

excrement

.

Again her faeces would be large and scattered about.

101.12

ɬaačiƛsaƛquuweʔinƛaa

ɬačiƛ  let go  -sasa  only [L]  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

again he would just let her go

.

Again he would simply let her go.

101.13

hinaasiƛƛaa

hinaasiƛ  get on a tree  =ƛaa  again

again he would climb up

ʔaħʔaa

ʔaħʔaa  that

that

ƛaaʔukʷiɬšiʔaƛʔitq

ƛaaʔukʷiɬšiƛ  do another time  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

when it was another one

.

Again he climbed it when there was another (day).

101.14

n̉an̉aač̉iiħšiƛƛaa

n̉an̉aač̉iiħšiƛ  spy on  =ƛaa  again

again he was watching to see

hiniiʔasnak̉iikquu

hiniiʔas  go out  -naˑkʷ  COMPL  -ˀiikʷ2  HYP.FUT  -quu1  3.CND

if she might go out

ħaakʷaaƛ

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman

young woman

čiiš

čiiš  defecate

defecating

kuʔaɬʔi

kuʔaɬ  in the morning  =ʔiˑ  DEF

in the morning

.

Again he was there trying to see if a young woman would go outside to defecate in the morning.

101.15

yaaɬʔaƛ

yaaɬ  there  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he was there

ʔaħʔaa

ʔaħʔaa  that

that

hiniiʔasʔaƛ

hiniiʔas  go out  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she left the house

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

čiiš

čiiš  defecate

defecating

kuʔaɬʔi

kuʔaɬ  in the morning  =ʔiˑ  DEF

in the morning

tuɬtumuk

tum  dark

dark

ʔiiqħii

ʔiiqħii  still

still

.

When he was there, Daughter-of-Sinker went out to defecate in the morning while it was still a bit dark.

101.16

hitaaʕatu

hitaaʕatu  descend

he came down

qʷiyiʔitq

qʷiyii  when  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

when

waɬšiʔaƛ

waɬšiƛ  go home  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she went home

.

He got down when she headed home.

101.17

hiʔiisweʔin

hiʔiis1  on the ground  -weˑʔin  3.QT

there on the ground

qʷaa

qʷaa  thus

thus

ʕatušiicʔisukquu

ʕaatuš  deer  -iic  belong to  -ʔis  DIM  -uk  POSS  -quu1  3.CND

it was like the little one of a deer

ħicmis

ħicmis  excrement

excrement

ʔuunuuƛ

ʔunw̉iiƛ  because

because

ʔanaħʔisuk

ʔanaħʷ  small  -ʔis  DIM  -uk  POSS

hers was small

ħicmis

ħicmis  excrement

excrement

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

.

There on the ground it was like a deer's little scat, because Daughter-of-Sinker's faeces were small.

101.18

ʔuuħtaasa

ʔuuħtaasa  straight away

he did straight away

ħamatsap

ħamatsap  find out

noted

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

qʷan̉aaħʔitq

qʷaa  thus  -n̉aˑħ  seek  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

that which he was seeking

.

Dog-Dancer immediately took note of the fact that it was as he had been looking for.

pg. 105/306 begins here

101.19

qʷaawaʔaƛqa

qʷaa  thus  -aˑwa  go for  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -qaˑ  3.SUB

it was now like it

ʔaatħšiƛ

ʔaatħšiƛ  become night

it become night

ʔaħʔaa

ʔaħʔaa  that

that

;

ɬuɬučataħ

ɬuɬučataħ  try to get a wife

he tried get a wife

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

ʔuukʷiɬ

ʔuukʷiɬ  refer to

refer to

.

It now was as if night came; Dog-Dancer went to get Daughter-of-Sinker as a wife.

101.20

sukʷiƛ̉asaħ

sukʷiƛ̉as  go to get  -(m)aˑħ  1s.IND

I have come to get you

suutiɬ

suutiɬ  you

you

ʔucħimiħsamaħ

ʔucħimiħsa  want to marry  -(m)aˑħ  1s.IND

I want to marry you

waaʔaƛ

waa  say  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he said

ħaw̉iɬʔi

ħaw̉iɬ  chief  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the chief

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

.

"I have come to get you, I want to marry you," said the chief, Dog-Dancer.

101.21

masčimiic

masčim  commoner  -iic  belong to

she belonged to a commoner

t̉an̉a

t̉an̉a  child

child

ħaakʷaaƛ

ħaakʷaaƛ  daughter

daughter

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

naʔaacisim

naʔaacisim  beach-uncle

beach-uncle

.

Daughter-of-Sinker was the child of a commoner, a beach-uncle.

101.22

ʔaanaħi

ʔaanaħi  just

she just did so

ʕiiħšiƛ

ʕiiħšiƛ  start to cry

starting to cry

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

w̉asna

w̉asna  be unwilling

she was unwilling

.

Daughter-of-Sinker only cried and was unwilling.

101.23

ʔuksaap

ʔuksaap  coax

they coaxed her

n̉uw̉iiqsu

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father

father

ʔumʔiiqsu

ʔumʔiiqsu  mother

mother

waɬaakči

waɬaakʷ  go  =čiˑ  go and ...

go and do so

naʔuukči

naʔuˑ  accompany  -či1  travel along

accompany him

wawaa

wawaa  say

saying to

t̉an̉aakʔiʔaɬ

t̉an̉a  child  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF  =ʔaɬ  PL

the one who was their child

.

Her father and mother urged their child, saying "go and accompany him."

101.24

w̉asna

w̉asna  be unwilling

she was unwilling

ħaakʷaaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the young woman

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

ʕiħak

ʕiħakʷ  cry

crying

ʔuunuuƛ

ʔunw̉iiƛ  because

because

ʔiiħ

ʔiiħʷ  very

very

w̉asna

w̉asna  be unwilling

she was unwilling

.

The girl, Daughter-of-Sinker, was unwilling and cried because she was very unwilling.

101.25

wikħsaa

wikħsaa  refuse to have sex with

she refused to have sex with him

.

She did not want to have sex with him.

101.26

ʔuksaap

ʔuksaap  coax

they coaxed her

n̉uw̉iiqsuʔi

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the father

ʔumʔiiqsuʔi

ʔumʔiiqsu  mother  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the mother

.

The father and the mother urged her.

101.27

w̉asna

w̉asna  be unwilling

she was unwilling

ħaakʷaaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the young woman

wawaa

wawaa  say

saying

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

tuuħukqa

tuuħuk  afraid  -qaˑ  3.SUB

she was afraid

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

ħaw̉iɬqa

ħaw̉iɬ  chief  -qaˑ  3.SUB

he was a chief

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

qaaħsaap̉atuusqaʔaaɬa

qaħsaap  beat  -ˀat  PASS  -(w)uus2  3.Rel.Dub  -qaˑ  3.SUB  =ʔaaɬa  always

he would always beat her

.

The girl was unwilling saying that she was afraid that he was a chief and would always beat her.

101.28

tuuħukqas

tuuħuk  afraid  -qaˑs  1s.SUB

I am afraid

ỷuuqʷaa

ỷuuqʷaa  also

also

qaħsaap̉atuusqas

qaħsaap  kill  -ˀat  PASS  -(w)uus2  3.Rel.Dub  -qaˑs  1s.SUB

that he might kill me

ỷuuqʷaa

ỷuuqʷaa  also

also

ʔaħn̉ii

ʔaħn̉ii  that

that

ʔuyi

ʔuyi  if

if

w̉asnaquuk

w̉asna  refuse  -quuk  2s.CND

refuse

waaʔaƛquuweʔin

waa  say  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he would say

ỷuuqʷaa

ỷuuqʷaa  also

also

n̉uw̉iiqsuʔi

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the father

.

"I am afraid also that he might kill me if you refuse," the father said also.

101.29

hiy

hiy  hiy!

Hiy!

naʔuukšiƛ

naʔuukšiƛ  accompany

she accompanied him

kuw̉iɬa

kuw̉iɬa  do as directed

do as directed

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

ʕiiħp̉ičħ

ʕiħ  cry  -p̉ičħ  do while ...-ing [L]

crying while she went

.

Hiy, Daughter-of-Sinker did as she was told and went along with him, crying as she went.

101.30

hiy

hiy  hiy!

Hiy!

ɬuč̉aaqmaqħ

ɬuč̉aaqma  girl bride  -(q)ħ2  CONTEMP

while being a bride

n̉aasšiƛ

n̉aasšiƛ  dawn

dawn

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

.

Hiy, Daughter-of-Sinker became a bride when day came.

pg. 106/207

101.31

n̉aacsiičiƛ

n̉aacsiičiƛ  start to see

he saw

n̉uw̉iiqsuʔi

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the father

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

yaaɬqaa

yaaɬ  there  -qaˑ  3.SUB

there

ɬučnaakqħʔaƛukqaƛaa

ɬučnaakʷ  married  -(q)ħ2  CONTEMP  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  IMPF  -qaˑ  3.SUB  =ƛaa  again

that his had married

n̉aasšiƛ

n̉aasšiƛ  dawn

dawn

t̉an̉a

t̉an̉a  child

child

ɬučiisuk

ɬučiics  abduct in marriage  -uk  POSS

his had abducted in marriage

.

Then when his father saw that there at daylight his son had married, had come home bringing a wife.

101.32

takeeʔi

takaa  nevertheless  -ˀiˑ2  2s>3.IMPER

in spite of (me) you!

tušeek

tušaak  rascal

rascal!

ʔayačiqƛmiħsat̉i

ʔayačiƛ  be many  -ˀaqƛ1  inside  -miħsa  want  -ˀat  INAL  -ˀiˑ2  2s>3.IMPER

you want yours to be inside of many

ʔana

ʔana  only

only

k̉imis

k̉imis  penis

penis

tušeek

tušaak  rascal

rascal!

wawaaʔatweʔin

wawaa  say  -ˀat  PASS  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he said to him

n̉uw̉iiqsakʔi

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

his father

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

.

In spite of (his instructions), his father said to Dog-dancer "you rascal, you only want your penis to be inside of many, you rascal."

101.33

wik̉ii

wik  not  -ˀiˑ2  2s>3.IMPER

don't do

ʔuukʷiɬ

ʔuukʷiɬ  refer to

refer to

ʔayačiqƛmaʕiiqƛ̉ap

ʔayačiqƛ  be inside of many  -maʕiiqƛ  want to  -ˀap2  CAUS

want to be inside of many

ʔaħn̉ii

ʔaħn̉ii  that

that

hiinaan̉uħsimm̉inħukʔitqak

hiinaan̉uħsim  whaling harpoon  -m̉inħ  PL  -uk  IMPF  -ʔiˑtqak  2s.REL

that which is your harpoon (= penis)

ʔanamiħsat̉i

ʔana  only  -miħsa  want  -ˀat  INAL  -ˀiˑ2  2s>3.IMPER

only want yours to be

ʔayačiqƛ

ʔayačiqƛ  be inside of many

be inside of

ħičkʷin

ħičkʷin  vulva

vulvas

k̉imisʔatʔitqak

k̉imis  penis  -ˀat  INAL  -ʔiˑtqak  2s.REL

your penis

wawaaweʔin

wawaa  say  -weˑʔin  3.QT

he said

n̉uw̉iiqsu

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father

father

ʔuunuuƛ

ʔunw̉iiƛ  because

because

ʔiiħ

ʔiiħʷ  very

very

p̉išsuuqƛ

p̉išsuuqƛ  be angry

being angry

.

"Don't want that which is your whaling harpoon (i.e. penis) to be inside of many, you just want your penis to be inside of many women's vulvas!' the father was saying because he was very mad.

hiinaan̉uħsim as a metaphor for 'penis'?

101.34

ʔuucaħtaksa

ʔuucaħtaksa  and then

and then

ʔuyaqħʔas

ʔiyaqħʔas  go to tell

go to tell

ħaakʷaaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the young woman

n̉uw̉iiqsakʔi

n̉uw̉iˑqsu  father  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

her father

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

wawaaʔatqa

wawaa  say  -ˀat  PASS  -qaˑ  3.SUB

that he was saying

ʔuħʔat

ʔuħʔat  by

by

qʷiiʔiqsuučiƛukʔi

qʷiiʔiqsu  parent-in-law  -iičiƛ  INC  -uk  IMPF  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one who had become her father-in-law

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

p̉išsuuqƛ̉atqa

p̉išsuuqƛ  be angry  -ˀat  PASS  -qaˑ  3.SUB

that he was angry

..

And then the girl went to tell her father what was being said to her by her father-in-law that he was mad.

101.35

ʔuucaħtaksa

ʔuucaħtaksa  and then

and then

ħaaħuupšiƛ

ħaaħuupšiƛ  teach

he instructed

t̉aỷac̉u

t̉aỷac̉u  Sinker

Sinker

ħaakʷaaƛukʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  daughter  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

his daughter

qʷaaʔaaqƛʔitq

qʷaa  thus  -ʔaaqƛ  INTENT  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

that which she should do

.

And then Sinker began telling his daughter what she should do.

101.36

n̉an̉aač̉iiħʔim

n̉an̉aač̉iiħ  watch for  -ˀim2  2s>3.FUT IMP

you must watch for it!

ʔuyi

ʔuyi  when

when

hat̉inʕasnakquuk

hat̉inʕas  go to bathe  -naˑkʷ  COMPL  -quuk  2s.CND

gone to bathe

ʔuyi

ʔuyi  when

when

.

"You must watch for if your (man) has gone to bathe."

101.37

naʔuuk̉ʷim

naʔuuk  accompany  -ˀim2  2s>3.FUT IMP

go along with him!

wawaa

wawaa  say

saying

ħaaħuupa

ħaaħuupa  advising

advising her

t̉an̉aakʔi

t̉an̉a  child  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

his child

t̉aỷac̉u

t̉aỷac̉u  Sinker

Sinker

.

Sinker advised his child: "go along with him."

101.38

ʔaatħšiƛ

ʔaatħšiƛ  become night

it became night

ʔaħʔaa

ʔaħʔaa  that

that

huuʔičuƛ

huuʔičawiƛ  go to sleep (pl)

they were sleeping

maʔasʔi

maʔas  tribe  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the tribe

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħ

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħ  Ucluelet people

Ucluelet people

hiỷatħ

hiỷatħ  live at

living at

w̉aayi

w̉aayi  Wya Point (Ucl.)

Wya Point (Ucl.)

ʔukɬaaʔakʔi

ʔukɬaa  name  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one whose was named

mamaʔuu

mamaʔuu  village site

village site

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħ

yuuɬuʔiɬʔatħ  Ucluelet people

Ucluelet people

.

Then it became night, the Ucluelet tribe were sleeping at Wya Point, the name of a Ucluelet village site.

101.39

ʔiinaxiičiƛuk

ʔiinaxiičiƛ  get ready  -uk  IMPF

hers got ready

čakup

čakup  husband

husband

naʔaa

naʔaˑ  hear

she heard

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

ʔiinaxiičiƛukqa

ʔiinaxiičiƛ  get ready  -uk  POSS  -qaˑ  3.SUB

hers was getting ready

naʔaaʔat

naʔaˑ  hear  -ˀat  PASS

hearing

hiniiʔas

hiniiʔas  go out

going outside

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

k̉uuqʷaa

k̉uuqʷaa  do stealthily

doing stealthily

hiniiʔas

hiniiʔas  go out

going outside

.

Her husband got ready as she heard him getting ready, hearing Dog-dancer go out stealthily.

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101.40

ʔanickʷaɬt̉aneʔic̉ap

ʔanic  thus  -kʷaˑɬ  absent  -t̉aˑna  slightly  -ʔis  DIM  -ˀap2  CAUS

when he had been away a short time

yaacšiƛ

yaacšiƛ  go

she went

hiniiʔas

hiniiʔas  go out

going outside

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

.

When he was away for a short time, Daughter-of-Sinker went outside.

101.41

huuʔič̉aƛuk

huuʔič  several sleeping  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  IMPF

they were all sleeping

yaayayaqpaɬšiƛʔitq

DUP-  SUF  DUP-  SUF  yaqʷ  REL  -paɬ(a)  several ...ing at one [R]  -šiƛ  PRF  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

the ones who were doing together

ɬuucsaamiiħ

ɬuucsaamiiħ  wife

wives

.

Her fellow wives were all asleep.

101.42

ʔuuʔiiquuʔa

ʔuuʔiƛ1  go for  -quuʔa  at a point of land

she went to a point of land

ƛaʔuuʔi

ƛaʔuˑ  another  =ʔiˑ  DEF

another

ʔaamapiʔa

ʔaamapiʔa  point of land

point of land

.

She got to another rocky point of land.

101.43

ƛaħtiip

ƛaħtiip  as soon as

as soon as

hitaquuʔa

hitaquuʔa  round the point

he rounded the point

kʷispinƛ

kʷispinawiƛ  go to the other side

going to the other side

čakupšiƛukʔi

čakupšiƛ  become husband  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one who became their husband

qʷisʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

qʷis  do thus  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

she would do so again

wiinapuʔaƛquuweʔin

wiinapawiƛ  stop  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

she would stop

ʔapquuʔeʔi

ʔapquuʔa  point of land  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the point of land

ʔukʷinƛ

ʔukʷinawiƛ  get to be at

being there

ħaakʷaaƛʔi

ħaakʷaaƛ  young woman  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the young woman

.

As soon as her new husband had passed the point, the young woman would stop still at the rock point, stopping there.

101.44

wik̉ap

wik  not  -ˀap2  CAUS

she did not let him do

n̉ačuʔaɬ

n̉ačuʔaɬ  see

seeing

čakupukʔi

čakup  husband  -uk  IMPF  =ʔiˑ  DEF

her husband

ʔani

ʔani  that

that

ƛawasqa

ƛawas  follow  -qaˑ  3.SUB

she was following him

.

She didn't let her husband see that she was following him.

101.45

suuʔap̉aƛ

suu  hold  -ˀap2  CAUS  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she was holding

k̉ʷaaɬukuk

k̉ʷaaɬuk  rubbing branches  -uk  POSS

her rubbing branches

t̉aỷac̉u

t̉aỷac̉u  Sinker

Sinker

t̉an̉aakʔi

t̉an̉a  child  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

his child

.

Sinker's child was holding her ritual training branches.

101.46

ʔuuciỷuk̉ʷaƛ

ʔuuciiỷuk  go to  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he was going to

yiiɬ

yii1  yonder

yonder

kʷispaaʔakʔi

kʷiscpaa  other side  -ˀak  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the other side of

w̉aayi

w̉aayi  Wya Point (Ucl.)

Wya Point (Ucl.)

n̉upp̉iiɬcpimỷaʔaqčik

n̉up  one  -p̉iˑɬʷ1  ... long objects  -cpaˑ1  on ... side  -maɬ  move about  -ˀaˑʔa  on the rocks  -q(s/ħ)čik(ʷ)1  go along

going along to one point on the rocks

ʔaamapiʔa

ʔaamapiʔa  point of land

point of land

ħaaʔucšiiɬ

ħaaʔucšiiɬ  be changing about at

changing about at

.

He went to the other side of Wya Point, changing about at a point on the rocks.

101.47

hinasiƛ

hinasiƛ  arrive

he arrived

qʷim̉aaqƛciiyisʔitq

qʷi(q)  REL  -m̉aˑ  as far as  -ˀaqƛ1  inside  -iiyis  go to the beach  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

where was the end of the beach

hiɬqsiisukʔi

hiɬ  LOC  -ˀaħs  in vessel  -‘is  on the beach  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

of the beach

w̉aayi

w̉aayi  Wya Point (Ucl.)

Wya Point (Ucl.)

kʷispeeʔi

kʷiscpaa  other side  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the other side

.

He arrived at the other end of the beach at Wya Point.

101.48

yaacšiʔaƛ

yaacšiƛ  walk  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he walked

ʕiiɬčin̉ak

ʕiiɬčin̉akʷ  Dog-dancer

Dog-dancer

yii

yii1  yonder

yonder

kʷisiiyisaʔaƛ

kʷist  different  -ʔii  go to  -‘isaƛ  on the beach  -ˀaƛ  NOW

going to the other end of the beach

.

Dog-dancer walked over there to the other end of the beach.

101.49

ʔuuʔiiʔissaƛ

ʔuuʔiƛ1  go for  -‘is  on the beach  -sasa  only [L]  -ˀaƛ  NOW

he went to the beach

ʔuħ

ʔuħ  is

is

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

wiinapsaʔaƛ

wiinapsaƛ  stop on the beach  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she stopped on the beach

.

Daughter-of-Sinker went to the beach, stopping on the beach then.

101.50

n̉aapi

n̉aapi  moonlight

there was moonlight

ʔatħiiʔi

ʔatħii  night  =ʔiˑ  DEF

at night

n̉eʔiƛak

n̉eʔiƛ  shine  -ˀak  POSS

shining

.

The moonlight lit up the night.

101.51

ʔuʔumħiỷap̉aƛ

ʔuʔumħiỷap  be appropriate  -ˀaƛ  NOW

it was done just right

hinačištuƛmatak̉aƛuk

hinačištawiƛ  go out to sea  -matak  probably  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS

hers would go out to sea

yii

yii1  yonder

yonder

kʷisiiyisʔi

kʷisiiyis  other end of beach  =ʔiˑ  DEF

at the other end of the beach

čakup

čakup  husband

husband

yaacšiʔaƛ

yaacšiƛ  go  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she went off

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

.

She did properly, when her husband went out to sea, then she would go.

101.52

hisinỷapsaƛ

hisinỷap  leave behind  -‘isaƛ  on the beach

she would leave it there

k̉acħaqukʔi

k̉acħaq  blanket  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  DEF

her blanket

qʷim̉aaɬc̉isʔitq

DUP-  SUF  -m̉aˑ  as far as  -aɬc̉a3  at upright surface  -‘is  on the beach  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

at the end of the beach

ħan̉aħʔaƛ

ħan̉aħ  naked  -ˀaƛ  NOW

naked

waɬaak

waɬaakʷ  go

going to

kʷisiiyisaƛ

kʷisiiyis  other end of beach  -ˀaƛ  NOW

the other end of the beach

qʷaa

qʷaa  thus

thus

ʕaac̉aqan̉uɬquu

ʕaac̉aqan̉uɬ  be white-bodied all over  -quu1  3.CND

as if white-bodied

.

She left her blanket there on the beach and went naked to the other end of the beach, as if white-bodied from the water.

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101.53

hinuʔaɬ

hinuʔaɬ  see

she saw

ʔaani

ʔaani  really

really

yaaɬ

yaaɬ  there

there

hiinisuuʔuk̉ʷaƛuk

hiinisuuʔuk  go along sea-mammal fashion  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS

hers was going along sea-mammal fashion

čakup

čakup  husband

husband

hiišimỷaqstaƛ

hiišimỷaqsta  move among  -ˀaƛ  NOW

move among

c̉aʔuɬeʔi

c̉aʔuɬa  breakers  =ʔiˑ  DEF

breakers

.

She saw there her husband was going along sea-mammal fashion moving among the breakers.

101.54

kaačʕaqƛsat̉aƛ

kaačʕaqƛsat̉a  have hair in knot at the forehead  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she had her hair in a knot at the forehead

nuutwiħtaƛ

nuutwiħta  roll the hair up  -ˀaƛ  NOW

rolled up

hapsỷup̉atʔi

hapsỷup  hair  -ˀat  INAL  =ʔiˑ  DEF

her hair

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas

t̉aỷac̉uqʷas  Daughter-of-Sinker

Daughter-of-Sinker

.

Daughter-of-Sinker had her hair rolled and tied in a knot at her forehead.

101.55

wik̉im

wik  not  -ˀim2  2s>3.FUT IMP

don't do

č̉iħatšiƛ

č̉iħatšiƛ  be frightened

be frightened

siỷaaqaħ

siỷaaq  I  -(m)aˑħ  1s.IND

it is me

waaʔaƛ

waa  say  -ˀaƛ  NOW

she said

čakupšiƛukʔi

čakupšiƛ  become husband  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one who became their husband

.

"Don't be frightened, it is I," she said to her new husband.

101.56

hinʔatu

hinʔatu1  go underwater

she went underwater

qaħʔaačimtʔi

qaħʔaˑči  dead-in-crotch  -(m)it  PAST  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one who was dead in the crotch

tup̉aɬʔi

tup̉aɬ  sea  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the sea

.

The one with dead private parts went into the sea.

A common negative epithet for a woman

101.57

ʔiičxʔiičxšiƛ

ʔiičxʔiičxšiƛ  bending back up like a whale

she began lifting her back like whale

hiinisuuʔukšiƛ

hiinisuuʔukšiƛ  go along sea-mammal fashion

going along sea-mammal fashion

.

She began lifting her back up, going along sea-mammal fashion.

101.58

t̉aqswiiʔaƛquuweʔin

t̉aqswii  go through  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

she would go through

čuuʔatu

čuuʔatu  pe down

ping down under

čakupšiƛukʔi

čakupšiƛ  become husband  -uk  POSS  =ʔiˑ  REL

the one who became their husband

hiɬqħ

hiɬ  LOC  -(q)ħ2  CONTEMP

while doing there

hiħšiƛ

hiħšiƛ  blow (of a whale)

blowing

ʔaħ

ʔaħ  this

this

kʷispeeʔi

kʷiscpaa  other side  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the other side

hinusa

hinusa2  surface

surfacing

.

She would go through ping below her husband, while blowing (like a whale) and surfacing on the other side.

101.59

waaƛquuweʔin

waaƛ  then  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when she would do so

sayeʔiiʔaƛ

sayeeʔii  go far  -ˀaƛ  NOW

going far

čaani

čaani  for a while

for a while

hiinisuuʔuk

hiinisuuʔuk  go along sea-mammal fashion

going along sea-mammal fashion

.