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Ii. Mourning Songs. 89

p. 56

Ii.--mourning-songs.

(k
'ldjao qaga'n or S?ai'ga s?alAa.)

(Masset Dialect.)

Yaku l'nas.

89.

Hao gua dA q'gulAg.

? you are going down.

Djg'es gu qag'lAga kuda'l.

Sun there is going down, dear.

Are you going down?

The sun there is going down, dear, 1

Footnotes

56:1
The dead man is likened to the sun.

goddess selene diffinition| gaia the godde
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