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I. Cradle Songs. 54
54.
Ggu's gi la gtg'+?
What for he (
or she
) is crying like a noble's son [gt]?
Ggu's gi la galgalwa'?
What for he moves around?
Atc'na-i n'ga-i g la kunga' 1 galgalwa's ah'gua, etc.
Grandfather the house for he is crying moves about as he is seated.
Why does he cry as a noble cries (i.e., softly)?
Why does he move around as he sits?
He moves around and cries for grandfather's house
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Footnotes
38:1
Equivalent to g'tga.
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