Northern Khanty

The man of tales and the squirrel

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A Khanty folktale about a man living alone after his family and people are killed by enemies. One day, while hunting in the nearby forest, he meets a Khanty speaking squirrel. After a few encounters, the squirrel reveals itself to be a beautiful young woman. The lonely man and the squirrel woman marry and live happily ever after.

Recording: The story was recorded in Katravozh in 1990 by Irina Nikolaeva.

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  • śi χɔrpi ur kŭl-ə-t ul-li-m-el pa śi χɔrpi l'al' wer-i-li-m-el pa śikəńśa jăm lŏwat kurt ul-li-m-al, jăm lŏwat wɔs ul-li-m-al pa śikəńśa ăsa liw-ə-m-ə-t neŋχuj-ə-t. ăsa păr-at-l-aj-ə-t pa śikəńśa i ńawrem-iji χiś-l χɔt śuŋ-na. i ńawrem-i χiś-l pa śikəńśa śi wɔs-l-na wan u-l, χŭw u-l tɔŋχa. nemətti kŭl ăn want-ij-ə-l lŭw χis-m-al jŭpi-na, nemətti meŋk ăn want-ij-ə-l. śi u-l, u-l, jɔχ lŏwat-ti ji-l, wɔj wel-ti lŏwat-ti ji-l, χŭl wel-ti lŏwat-ti ji-l, śikəńśa śi ur-l-na, śi χij-ə-m wɔs-l-na śiti śi ul. wɔj wel-ə-l, χul wel-ə-l. śikəńśa imŏsaj-na śikəńśa ur-na sus-ə-li-t-al săχajət pɔrχ-ə-l elti śiti śi mŏla sŭk-ij-et rij-l-ə-t. śijəś tăχa wer-l ănta. śi mil-ə-l tɔŋχa il mŏχət-man tăj-l-ə-l. śijəś wer-l ănta. śiti-ji jăŋχ-ə-l.
    DP like forest devil-0-PL be-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3PL and DP like war make-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3PL and DP good size village be-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3SG good size town be-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3SG and DP all eat-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N person-0-PL all die-MULT-NONPST-PAS-0-3PL and DP one child-DIM remain:behind-NONPST house corner-LOC one child-DIM remain:behind-NONPST and DP DP town-3SG-LOC short be-NONPST long be-NONPST DP none devil NEG see-FREQ-0-NONPST 3 remain:behind-NMLZ.PF-3SG behind-LOC none goblin NEG see-FREQ-0-NONPST DP be-NONPST be man size-TRANS come-NONPST animal kill-NMLZ.IMPF size-TRANS come-NONPST fish kill-NMLZ.IMPF size-TRANS come-NONPST DP DP forest-3SG-LOC DP leave-0-NMLZ.PF town-3SG-LOC so FOC be animal kill-0-NONPST fish kill-0-NONPST DP one-LOC DP forest-LOC step-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG then shoulder-0-3SG from so FOC what piece-DIM-0-PL fall-NONPST-0-3PL such place matter-3SG not:be DP cap-0-3SG DP down take:off-CVB have-NONPST-0-NONPST such thing-3SG not:be so-TRANS walk-0-NONPST
    DP любить лес черт-0-МН быть-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3МН and DP любить война делать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3МН and DP хороший size village быть-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД хороший size город быть-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and DP весь есть-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N человек-0-МН весь умереть-MULT-NONPST-ПАС-0-3МН and DP один ребенок-ДИМ remain:behind-NONPST дом corner-ЛОК один ребенок-ДИМ remain:behind-NONPST and DP DP город-3ЕД-ЛОК short быть-NONPST длинный быть-NONPST DP none черт НЕГ видеть-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST 3 remain:behind-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД за-ЛОК none goblin НЕГ видеть-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP быть-NONPST быть мужчина size-TRANS прийти-NONPST животное убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ size-TRANS прийти-NONPST рыба убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ size-TRANS прийти-NONPST DP DP лес-3ЕД-ЛОК DP оставить-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ город-3ЕД-ЛОК так ФОК быть животное убить-0-NONPST рыба убить-0-NONPST DP один-ЛОК DP лес-ЛОК шаг-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД тогда shoulder-0-3ЕД от так ФОК что piece-ДИМ-0-МН fall-NONPST-0-3МН such место matter-3ЕД not:be DP cap-0-3ЕД DP down take:off-КОНВ have-NONPST-0-NONPST such вещь-3ЕД not:be так-TRANS идти-0-NONPST
    There were demons that made war. There was a big village, there was a big town, they ate up all the people. Everybody perished, one boy stayed in the corner of a house. One boy stayed, he lived in the town for a long time, for a short time. He saw no demons after he stayed, he saw no spirits. He lived, lived, grew up to be a man, grew up to be a hunter and a fisher. He lived in the forest and the abandoned town. He hunted and fished. Once while he was going through the woods, little pieces of something ell on his shoulders. He did not care. He took his cap off. He did not care. He went on.
  • jŏχi jŏχət-l pa śikəńśa itta mɔlśaŋ-ə-l χŏś eŋχ-l-ə-lli. χŏś eŋχ-t-al săχajət śi χɔrpi nɔχər pŭl-ə-t mil-li telna rij-ə-m-el pa śikəńśa pelək pŭs-ti ăn lit-l-ə-lli. wŭ-l-li pa śi χɔt śuŋ-l-na pŏn-l-ə-lli. lŭw ul-l-ə-t law-t-al: “tămi mɔsəŋ li-l-li pi-ti ar χătl-em-na, mɔsəŋ săr-na pi-ti ar χătl-em-na mɔsəŋ ur-em-na tɔŋχa ătti săm-ə-m atm-ij-ə-m-ə-t tɔŋχa.” nu śikəńśa, pa măn-l. pa măn-l pa jŏχi jŏχət-l. iśiti mɔlśaŋ-ə-l eŋχ-ti pit-l pa iśiti nɔχər pŭl-ə-t-na rij-ə-m pa mɔlśaŋ mil-ə-l teli-ji śikəńśa. śi śi pa ăkət-l-ə-lli pa śi pŭn-l-ə-lli. śikəńśa χulmət-ti măn-l.
    homewards arrive-NONPST and DP that coat-0-NONPST away take:off-NONPST-0-SG.3SG away take:off-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG then DP like cone morsel-0-PL cap-TRANS with fall-0-NMLZ.PF-3PL and DP half open-NMLZ.IMPF NEG want-NONPST-0-SG.3SG take-NONPST-SG.3SG and DP house corner-3SG-LOC put-NONPST-0-SG.3SG 3 be-NONPST-0-3PL say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG this perhaps eat-NONPST-SG.3SG fall-NMLZ.IMPF many day-1SG-LOC perhaps misfortune-LOC fall-NMLZ.IMPF many day-1SG-LOC perhaps forest-1SG-LOC DP DP heart-0-1SG be:bad-FREQ-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N DP INTJ DP and go-NONPST and go and homewards arrive-NONPST likewise coat-0-NONPST take:off-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST and likewise cone morsel-0-PL-LOC fall-0-NMLZ.PF and coat cap-0-3SG full-TRANS DP DP DP and gather-NONPST-0-SG.3SG and DP put-NONPST-0-SG.3SG DP three.ORD-TRANS go-NONPST
    homewards прибыть-NONPST and DP тот верхняя:одежда-0-NONPST прочь take:off-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД прочь take:off-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД тогда DP любить cone morsel-0-МН cap-TRANS с fall-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3МН and DP half открыть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ НЕГ хотеть-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД взять-NONPST-ЕД.3ЕД and DP дом corner-3ЕД-ЛОК положить-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД 3 быть-NONPST-0-3МН сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД этот perhaps есть-NONPST-ЕД.3ЕД fall-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ много день-1ЕД-ЛОК perhaps misfortune-ЛОК fall-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ много день-1ЕД-ЛОК perhaps лес-1ЕД-ЛОК DP DP сердце-0-1ЕД be:bad-ФРЕКВ-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N DP МЕЖД DP and идти-NONPST and идти and homewards прибыть-NONPST likewise верхняя:одежда-0-NONPST take:off-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST and likewise cone morsel-0-МН-ЛОК fall-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ and верхняя:одежда cap-0-3ЕД full-TRANS DP DP DP and собиратть-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД and DP положить-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД DP три.ОРД-TRANS идти-NONPST
    He came home, hung up his fur coat. He hung up his fur coat and a whole hat-full of cones fell out of it, he did not want to open them. He took them and put them in a corner of the house. They lay, he said “Let them lie, perhaps in the days when I will be very hungry, perhaps in grief when i will be in my woods, when my heart knows woe.” He went, he went again, and came home. He started to hang up his fur coat again, once again cones fell, a whole hat-full from his coat. He gathered them up again and put them down. He went for the third time. He went for the third time, it was a large forest, in the middle of this forest there was something, but he had not seen it his whole life. He had grown to be a big man, he had grown to be a stout man. But he had not seen it. Well, fine.
  • χul-mət-ti măn-l pa śita i wŭl ur ńel ul śi ur ńel lip-el mŏla tăj-l pa lŭw ul-m-al χŭwat want-ə-li-m-al ănta. lŏwa-ŋ jɔχ-χi ji-s, ńŏχaj-ə-ŋ jɔχ-χi ji-s. want-ə-li-m-al ănta. nu atul śikəńśa. χulmət-ti măn-ə-s pa imŏsaj-na śikəńśa i laŋk-iji śiti śi jŭχ tăj-na ńawr-i-li-j-ə-l. law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti ătti, śi kem-na χănti jasəŋ-na ńuχm-ə-s. law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti: “lɔj-li-j-ə-n ki lulən, lawəl, năŋ kuńar χuj, law-ə-l ătti, itta χŏti kuńar χuj χŭnti pa, law-ə-l mŭr-ə-ŋ păr-ə-ŋ kuńar χuj, law-ə-l, ma năŋ-en śi kem-na jăm jasəŋ tăj-l-ə-m. jeləś ki ul-ti pit-l-ə-n, jeləś ul-ti werit-l-ə-n ma jasŋ-em-na.” nu śikəńśa, ittam ăt il lɔj-ə-s. “at, law-ə-l, ma χŏti lit-l-aj-ə-m, law-ə-l. tăm ul-li-m-em ewəlt ătti lŏw-em eŋm-ij-em ewəlt, ńŏχajəm eŋm-ij-em ewəlt aŋk-em tăj-ə-m ńalm-em nemətti nenχuj pela pŭns-i-li-m-em ănta. pil ăn tăj-l-ə-m.” nu śikəńśa, itta laŋk-iji law-ə-l ănti ătti: “itta năŋ, law-ə-l, jŏχi măn-l-ə-n, jŏχi jŏχət-t-en-na, law-ə-l, kămən nɔχər uś-i-li-s-ə-n?” “kămən nɔχər uś-i-li-s-ə-n, law-ə-l, ma ńil lapət nɔχər uś-i-li-s-ə-m. śit χŏti, law-ə-l, ma pŏn-i-li-j-ə-m-ə-t-l-am, law-ə-l. ma pŏn-i-li-j-ə-m-ə-t-l-am.” pa law-ə-l itta niŋ: “jŏχi măn-l-ə-n pa jŏχi jŏχət-l-ə-n pa, law-ə-l, śi χɔrpi χɔt-en, năr-en jăm-mi jŭw-m-al pa, law-ə-l, ji-l pa, law-ə-l, năŋ săχa mŏst-ə-l-en śi nɔχər pŭl-en, law-ə-l ănti, lapət-na lapət-na, law-ə-l, ńil-ə-l ewəlt nŏχ pŏns-i-li-j-i”, law-ə-l.
    three.ORD-TRANS go-NONPST and there one big forest nose be DP forest nose inside-3SG what have-NONPST and 3 be-NMLZ.PF-3SG along see-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3SG not:be bone-PROPR man-TRANS come-PST flesh-0-PROPR man-TRANS come-PST see-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3SG not:be INTJ ever DP three.ORD-TRANS go-PST and one-LOC DP one squirrel-DIM so DP tree top-LOC jump-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP DP and after-LOC Ostyak speech-LOC speak-0-PST say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP stand-IMPF-FREQ-0-2SG if SBJV say-0-NONPST 2SG poor man say-0-NONPST DP DP how poor man when and say-0-NONPST people-0-PROPR die-0-PROPR poor man say-0-NONPST 1SG 2SG-ACC/DAT FOC after-LOC good speech have-NONPST-0-1SG ahead if be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST-0-2SG ahead be-NMLZ.IMPF can-NONPST-0-2SG 1SG speech-1SG-LOC INTJ DP that thing stood-0-PST SBJV say-0-NONPST 1SG how want-NONPST-PAS-0-1SG say-0-NONPST this be-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-1SG from bone-1SG grow-FREQ-NMLZ.PF from mother-1SG have-0-NMLZ.IMPF tongue-1SG none person towards open-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-1SG not:be companion NEG have-NONPST-0-1SG INTJ DP that squirrel-DIM say-0-NONPST DP DP DP 2SG say-0-NONPST homewards go-NONPST-0-2SG home arrive-NMLZ.IMPF-2SG-LOC say-0-NONPST how:many cone find-0-IMPF-PST-0-2SG how:many cone find-0-IMPF-PST-0-2SG say-0-NONPST 1SG four seven cone find-0-IMPF-PST-0-1SG that how say-0-NONPST 1SG put-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N-PL-1SG say-0-NONPST 1SG put-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N-PL-1SG and say-0-NONPST woman homewards go-NONPST-0-2SG and homewards arrive-NONPST-0-2SG and say-0-NONPST DP like house-2SG bed-2SG good-TRANS come-NMLZ.PF-3SG and say-0-NONPST come-NONPST and say-0-NONPST 2SG then recognise-0-NONPST-0-2SG DP cone morsel-2SG say-0-NONPST DP seven-LOC seven-LOC say-0-NONPST four-0-3SG from up open-0-IMPF-FREQ-IMP.SG say-0-NONPST
    три.ОРД-TRANS идти-NONPST and там один большой лес nose быть DP лес nose inside-3ЕД что have-NONPST and 3 быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД вдоль видеть-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД not:be кость-ПРОПР мужчина-TRANS прийти-ПРОШ flesh-0-ПРОПР мужчина-TRANS прийти-ПРОШ видеть-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД not:be МЕЖД ever DP три.ОРД-TRANS идти-ПРОШ and один-ЛОК DP один squirrel-ДИМ так DP дерево top-ЛОК прыгать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP DP and после-ЛОК Ostyak speech-ЛОК говорить-0-ПРОШ сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP стоять-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-2ЕД if СОСЛ сказать-0-NONPST 2ЕД poor мужчина сказать-0-NONPST DP DP как poor мужчина когда and сказать-0-NONPST народ-0-ПРОПР умереть-0-ПРОПР poor мужчина сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД 2ЕД-АКК/ДАТ ФОК после-ЛОК хороший speech have-NONPST-0-1ЕД вперед if быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST-0-2ЕД вперед быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ can-NONPST-0-2ЕД 1ЕД speech-1ЕД-ЛОК МЕЖД DP тот вещь stood-0-ПРОШ СОСЛ сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД как хотеть-NONPST-ПАС-0-1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST этот быть-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1ЕД от кость-1ЕД расти-ФРЕКВ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ от мать-1ЕД have-0-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ tongue-1ЕД none человек в:направлении открыть-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1ЕД not:be товарищ НЕГ have-NONPST-0-1ЕД МЕЖД DP тот squirrel-ДИМ сказать-0-NONPST DP DP DP 2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST homewards идти-NONPST-0-2ЕД home прибыть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-2ЕД-ЛОК сказать-0-NONPST сколько cone найти-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-2ЕД сколько cone найти-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД четыре семь cone найти-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД тот как сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД положить-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N-МН-1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД положить-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N-МН-1ЕД and сказать-0-NONPST женщина homewards идти-NONPST-0-2ЕД and homewards прибыть-NONPST-0-2ЕД and сказать-0-NONPST DP любить дом-2ЕД постель-2ЕД хороший-TRANS прийти-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and сказать-0-NONPST прийти-NONPST and сказать-0-NONPST 2ЕД тогда recognise-0-NONPST-0-2ЕД DP cone morsel-2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST DP семь-ЛОК семь-ЛОК сказать-0-NONPST четыре-0-3ЕД от вверх открыть-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-ИМП.ЕД сказать-0-NONPST
    He went for the third time, suddenly a squirrel jumped on the top of a tree and talked in the Khanty language, chatted. It said: “Wait a bit, poor man, whose people died. I have good words for you, if you keep on living, if you can continue to live according to my words.” Then he stopped. He said: “I am going. As long as i have lived, while my bones were growing, while my body was growing, I have spoken my mother tongue to no one. I have no companion.” The squirrel said: “You’re going home now, going home, how many cones did you find?” “How many cones did I find? I,” he said, “found cones in groups of seven four times and put them somewhere. I put them somewhere.” The woman said: “You’re going home now, you’ll get home, the way your house and benches have become so nice, you’ll get more. Open the cones four times in groups of seven.”
  • nu śikəńśa, itta χɔj jel sus-m-ə-s. sus-m-ə-l. itta laŋki niŋ-ə-l law-i-li-j-əl: “χălewət χătl, law-ə-l, ji-t-en-na ma, law-ə-l, iśi tăta ul-ti pit-l-ə-m. ma, law-ə-l, wɔs ńŏl-em tŭta śi, law-ə-l, wŭl ur ńel, năŋ, law-ə-l, eŋm-i-li-m-en χŭwat śi ur ńel χŏśa, law-ə-l, lăŋ-t-i-l-i-m-en ănta, i năŋ kaltm-en et-l-ij-ə-m ănta.” nu atul śikəńśa. itta χuj jŏχi jŏχət-l. jŏχi jŏχətl, śŭtśij-ə-l. jina pa śikəńśa lapət nɔχr-ə-l wŭ-s-li lapət nɔχr-ə-l wŭ-s-li pa śikəńśa śiti χŏś seŋk-l-ə-lli. imŏsaj-na kat pelk-ə-l pela want-ij-ə-l pa năr-el śiti jăm-mi jŭw-m-al pa jiŋk wɔj-na χuj-l-a, ńŏχəs-na χuj-l-a. numəs-ij-ə-l: “ma tăm arat tăj-ti-t ma χŏl tu-l-lam peli? śiti ăsat ul.” śikəńśa itta lapət nɔχr-ə-l sŭkat-l pa itta lapət nɔχər, lapət met nɔχr-ə-l-na śi χɔrpi sɔrńeŋ ŏχ ătti luj-ə-t ul-m-al pa śikəńśa. nɔχər jɔs-l χŏśa nŏχ sumət-l-ə-lli pa χătl nŏχ χutl-ə-s. ɔj, met numəs-ij-ə-l: “ma ilampa ul-ə-psi-na pit-l-ə-m.”
    INTJ DP that man ahead step-INCH-0-PST step-INCH-0-NONPST that squirrel woman say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST tomorrow day say-0-NONPST come-NMLZ.IMPF-2SG-LOC 1SG say-0-NONPST same here be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST-0-1SG 1SG say-0-NONPST town ?-1SG there FOC say-0-NONPST big forest nose say-0-NONPST grow-0-IMPF-FREQ-NMLZ.PF-2SG along FOC forest nose to say-0-NONPST enter-TR-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-2SG not:be [and] 2SG footprint-2SG come:forth-IMPF-FREQ-0-NMLZ.PF not:be INTJ ever DP DP man homewards arrive-NONPST homewards arrive-NONPST rest-0-NONPST indeed and DP seven cone-0-3SG take-PST-SG.3SG seven cone-0-3SG take-PST-SG.3SG and DP so away strike-NONPST-0-SG.3SG one-LOC two half-0-3SG towards see-FREQ-0-NONPST and bed-3SG so good-TRANS come-NMLZ.PF-3SG and water animal-LOC lie-NONPST-PAS sable-LOC lie-NONPST-PAS think-FREQ-0-NONPST 1SG this much have-NMLZ.IMPF-N 1SG where bring-NONPST-PL.1SG DP so beautiful be-NONPST DP that seven cone-0-NONPST break-NONPST and DP seven cone seven SUPER cone-0-NONPST-LOC DP like gold money ring-0-PL be-NMLZ.PF-3SG and DP cone hand-3SG to up dress-NONPST-0-SG.3SG and day up dawn-0-PST INTJ SUPER think-FREQ-0-NONPST 1SG perhaps be-0-N-LOC fall-NONPST-0-1SG
    МЕЖД DP тот мужчина вперед шаг-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ шаг-ИНХ-0-NONPST тот squirrel женщина сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST завтра день сказать-0-NONPST прийти-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-2ЕД-ЛОК 1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST same здесь быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST-0-1ЕД 1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST город ?-1ЕД там ФОК сказать-0-NONPST большой лес nose сказать-0-NONPST расти-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-2ЕД вдоль ФОК лес nose к сказать-0-NONPST войти-TR-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-2ЕД not:be [and] 2ЕД footprint-2ЕД come:forth-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ not:be МЕЖД ever DP DP мужчина homewards прибыть-NONPST homewards прибыть-NONPST rest-0-NONPST indeed and DP семь cone-0-3ЕД взять-ПРОШ-ЕД.3ЕД семь cone-0-3ЕД взять-ПРОШ-ЕД.3ЕД and DP так прочь strike-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД один-ЛОК два half-0-3ЕД в:направлении видеть-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST and постель-3ЕД так хороший-TRANS прийти-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and вода животное-ЛОК лежать-NONPST-ПАС sable-ЛОК лежать-NONPST-ПАС think-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST 1ЕД этот много have-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-N 1ЕД где принести-NONPST-МН.1ЕД DP так beautiful быть-NONPST DP тот семь cone-0-NONPST break-NONPST and DP семь cone семь SUPER cone-0-NONPST-ЛОК DP любить gold money ring-0-МН быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and DP cone рука-3ЕД к вверх платье-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД and день вверх рассвет-0-ПРОШ МЕЖД SUPER think-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST 1ЕД perhaps быть-0-N-ЛОК fall-NONPST-0-1ЕД
    The man went on. He went on. The squirrel said: “When day breaks tomorrow, I will be here. Here there is a big forest, while you were growing, you never went into this forest, there are no traces of you.” Well, fine. The man cam home. He came home, rested. And sure enough, he took seven cones. He took seven cones and broke them open. Then he looked to both sides and his benches had become so beautiful, animals were lying on them, sables were lying. He thought: “Where will I put so much? Everything is here.” He opened up another seven cones and in these seven cones were golden rings. He put them on his fingers, it started to glitter. He thought: “I must have fallen onto riches.”
  • nu śikəńśa, mɔś χŏti mŏla χŭw aləŋ săχajət-ti ji-l śikəńśa. śiti wan numəs-ij-ə-s χŭw numəs-ij-ə-s, măn-ə-s. iśi jus-l χŭwat măn-ə-s. jus-l χŭwat măn-ə-s pa śikəńśa wɔj-ə-t ńŏχs-ə-t met iśi il rij-l-ə-t, śiti wɔj jăm-ə-s weləl. nu śikəńśa, ittam laŋki niŋ-ə-l χŏśa pa jŏχt-ə-s. niŋ tɔŋχa. lŭw χŏti χŭnti uś-l niŋ. nu śikəńśa, itta laŋki niŋ-ə-l law-i-li-j-ə-l, wŭśaj-ŋən, mŏla pit'śaj-ŋən wer-s-ə-ŋən. law-i-li-j-ə-l: “χŏti, law-ə-l, ma, law-ə-l, jasŋ-em wer-s-en?” “ma χŏti, law-ə-l, al χŏtaś χŭnti ma năŋ, law-ə-l, jasŋ-en wer-s-em śi.” “nŏms-en χŏti pit-ti wŭtśij-ə-l? nŏms-en χŏti, lawəl, seŋk jăm-ə-s pit-ə-s.” “śiti ki u-s-ə-m lulən mŏsa aŋk-em jus, mŏsa aś-em jus u-s-ə-m tɔŋχa.” ŋu, śi wan wɔj wel-ə-s, χŭw wɔj wel-ə-s, śikəńśa itta laŋki niŋ-ə-l law-i-li-j-ə-l, laŋk-en law-i-li-j-ə-l ătti: “măn-a pa, law-ə-l, pa pa sŭkat-i-l-a lapət nɔχr-en. śikəńśa, law-ə-l, pa kat lapət nɔχr-en, law-ə-l, śep-na pŏn-i-l-a. śep-na ili mŏla χŏra tăj-l-ə-n pa śi pŏn-i-l-a pa śiti al-l-i-ti pit-i-l-a, al sŭkat-i-l-a. χălewət pŏraj-na, law-ə-l, wɔj wel-ti ji-l-ə-n pa χŭnti pa ăn jăŋχ-ə-l-ij-ə-m ur ńel-en-na, law-ə-l, śi lipi-na lăŋ-a.”
    INTJ DP story how what long morning time-TRANS come-NONPST DP so short think-FREQ-0-PST long think-FREQ-0-PST go-0-PST same road-3SG along go-0-PST road-3SG along go-0-PST and DP animal-0-PL sable-0-PL SUPER same down fall-NONPST-0-PL so animal good-0-ADV kill-0-NONPST INTJ DP that squirrel woman-0-3SG to and arrive-0-PST woman DP 3 how when find-NONPST woman INTJ DP that squirrel woman-0-3SG say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST greeting-DU what greeting-DU make-PST-0-3DU say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST how say-0-NONPST 1SG say-0-NONPST speech-1SG make-PST-SG.2SG 1SG how say-0-NONPST how when 1SG 2SG say-0-NONPST speech-2SG make-PST-SG.1SG DP mind-2SG how start-NMLZ.IMPF want-0-NONPST mind-2SG how very good-0-ADV start-0-PST so if be-PST-0-1SG SBJV what mother-1SG road father-1SG road be-PST-0-1SG DP INTJ DP short animal kill-0-PST long animal kill-0-PST DP that squirrel woman-0-3SG say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST squirrel-2SG say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP go-IMP and say-0-NONPST and and break-0-IMPF-IMP seven cone-2SG DP say-0-NONPST and two seven cone-2SG say-0-NONPST pocket-LOC put-0-IMPF-IMP pocket-LOC [or] what opening have-NONPST-0-2SG and DP put-0-IMPF-IMP and so carry-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF start-0-IMPF-IMP NEG break-0-IMPF-IMP tomorrow time-LOC say-0-NONPST fat kill-NMLZ.IMPF come-0-2SG and when and NEG walk-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NMLZ.PF forest nose-2SG-LOC say-0-NONPST DP inside-LOC enter-IMP
    МЕЖД DP story как что длинный утро время-TRANS прийти-NONPST DP так short think-ФРЕКВ-0-ПРОШ длинный think-ФРЕКВ-0-ПРОШ идти-0-ПРОШ same road-3ЕД вдоль идти-0-ПРОШ road-3ЕД вдоль идти-0-ПРОШ and DP животное-0-МН sable-0-МН SUPER same down fall-NONPST-0-МН так животное хороший-0-ADV убить-0-NONPST МЕЖД DP тот squirrel женщина-0-3ЕД к and прибыть-0-ПРОШ женщина DP 3 как когда найти-NONPST женщина МЕЖД DP тот squirrel женщина-0-3ЕД сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST greeting-ДВ что greeting-ДВ делать-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST как сказать-0-NONPST 1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST speech-1ЕД делать-ПРОШ-ЕД.2ЕД 1ЕД как сказать-0-NONPST как когда 1ЕД 2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST speech-2ЕД делать-ПРОШ-ЕД.1ЕД DP ум-2ЕД как начать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ хотеть-0-NONPST ум-2ЕД как очень хороший-0-ADV начать-0-ПРОШ так if быть-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД СОСЛ что мать-1ЕД road отец-1ЕД road быть-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД DP МЕЖД DP short животное убить-0-ПРОШ длинный животное убить-0-ПРОШ DP тот squirrel женщина-0-3ЕД сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST squirrel-2ЕД сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP идти-ИМП and сказать-0-NONPST and and break-0-ИМПФ-ИМП семь cone-2ЕД DP сказать-0-NONPST and два семь cone-2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST pocket-ЛОК положить-0-ИМПФ-ИМП pocket-ЛОК [or] что opening have-NONPST-0-2ЕД and DP положить-0-ИМПФ-ИМП and так нести-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-0-ИМПФ-ИМП НЕГ break-0-ИМПФ-ИМП завтра время-ЛОК сказать-0-NONPST толстый убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ прийти-0-2ЕД and когда and НЕГ идти-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ лес nose-2ЕД-ЛОК сказать-0-NONPST DP inside-ЛОК войти-ИМП
    After short or long the morning of tales arrived. He thought for a long or a short time and left. He went on the same path. He went on the same path and the animals, sables just fell, he hunted so well. Again he came to the same squirrel. Actually it was a woman. He did not know that it was a woman. The squirrel talked, they greeted one another, they hailed one another. She said: “How did you fulfil my words?” “I,” he said, “fulfilled your words somehow.” “What do you intend to do now? Your mind,” she said, “has become very good.” “If I were to take the path of my mother, the path of my father.” He hunted for a long or a short time, the squirrel said: “ Go still, break open another seven cones. Put two more groups of seven cones into your pocket. Put them into a pocket or some such opening you have, start carrying them, don’t break them open. Tomorrow you’ll catch fish, go into the forest where you have never been.”
  • nu śikəńśa, numəs-l pa lapət nɔχr-ə-l sŭkat-s-ə-lli pa śikəńśa pa mŏla ăn tăj-li-j-ə-s pa kat pelk-ə-l săŋχəm wensitij-ə-s-a mŏlaj-na nu śikəńśa, śiti jăm-mi nŏms-ə-l ji-s, śiti jeləś ul-ti χɔrpi-na ul-ti pit-ə-s. tɔmətta pŏraj-na χŏś ul-l-ij-əl, χŏś ănt ul-li-j-ə-l, śi kem-na u-l ar pelək χŏl-l-ə-t tɔŋχa. nu śikəńśa, kimət χătl-li ji-s pa śi sus-m-ə-s. numəs-ij-ə-l: “wɔj χŏti ănt at wel-s-ə-m pa ătti śi ur ńel lipi-na at lăŋ-t-i-l-ə-m.” itta wŭl ur lipi-na lăŋ-ə-s pa śikəńśa śi χɔrpi χɔt ul-m-al pa śi χɔrpi wɔs χɔrpi tăχa ul-m-al pa śi χɔrpi iśiti neŋχ-et ul-m-el pa sus-i-li-t-el ńi-l-a. imŏsaj-na itta laŋk-ij-el ur ewəlt nawər-man ji-l. nawər-man ji-l pa śikəńśa laŋki-niŋ săχ-ə-l χɔt śuŋ-na lăsk-ə-s-li pa śikəńśa śi χɔrpi niŋ ul-m-al pa i sɔrń-eŋ il χŏś ŏw-ə-l. law-i-l-ij-ə-l ănti: “jeləś ul-ti mŭw-na ul-m-em pɔraj-na tăm mŭw-na jeləś ul-ti pil, śi kem năr-eŋ pil năr-el ul-ti χŏti pil, χătl ul-ti χŏti pil śi kăns-ə-li-s-əm pa ul-m-em χŭwat ănt uś-ə-li-s-ə-m.” law-t-al: “min ul-ti lɔt-emən tăm ul-ti pit-l.”
    INTJ DP think-NONPST and seven cone-0-NONPST break-PST-0-SG.3SG and DP and what NEG have-IMPF-FREQ-0-PST and two half-0-3SG ? ?-0-PST-PAS what-LOC INTJ DP so good-TRANS mind-0-3SG come-PST so ahead be-NMLZ.IMPF like-LOC be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST yesterday time-LOC away be-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST away NEG be-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP after-LOC be-NONPST many half be:exhausted-NONPST-0-3PL DP INTJ DP second day-TRANS come-PST and DP step-INCH-0-PST think-FREQ-0-NONPST animal how NEG OPT kill-PST-0-1SG and DP DP forest nose inside-LOC OPT enter-TR-FREQ-NONPST-0-1SG that big forest inside-LOC enter-0-PST and DP DP like house be-NMLZ.PF-3SG and DP like town like place be-NMLZ.PF-3SG and DP like likewise person-PL be-NMLZ.PF-3PL and step-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG seem-NONPST-PAS one-LOC that squirrel-DIM-3SG forest from jump-CVB come-NONPST jump-CVB come-NONPST and DP squirrel woman coat-0-3SG house corner-LOC throw-0-PST-SG.3SG and DP DP like woman come-NMLZ.PF-3SG and gold-PROPR down away flow-0-NONPST say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP ahead be-NMLZ.IMPF land-LOC be-NMLZ.PF-1SG time-LOC this land-LOC ahead be-NMLZ.IMPF companion DP after bed-PROPR companion bed-3SG be-NMLZ.IMPF how companion day be-NMLZ.IMPF how companion FOC seek-0-IMPF-PST-0-1SG and be-NMLZ.PF-1SG along NEG find-0-IMPF-PST-0-1SG say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG 1DU be-NMLZ.IMPF place-1DU this be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST
    МЕЖД DP think-NONPST and семь cone-0-NONPST break-ПРОШ-0-ЕД.3ЕД and DP and что НЕГ have-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-ПРОШ and два half-0-3ЕД ? ?-0-ПРОШ-ПАС что-ЛОК МЕЖД DP так хороший-TRANS ум-0-3ЕД прийти-ПРОШ так вперед быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ любить-ЛОК быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST yesterday время-ЛОК прочь быть-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST прочь НЕГ быть-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP после-ЛОК быть-NONPST много half be:exhausted-NONPST-0-3МН DP МЕЖД DP второй день-TRANS прийти-ПРОШ and DP шаг-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ think-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST животное как НЕГ OPT убить-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД and DP DP лес nose inside-ЛОК OPT войти-TR-ФРЕКВ-NONPST-0-1ЕД тот большой лес inside-ЛОК войти-0-ПРОШ and DP DP любить дом быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and DP любить город любить место быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and DP любить likewise человек-МН быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3МН and шаг-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД seem-NONPST-ПАС один-ЛОК тот squirrel-ДИМ-3ЕД лес от прыгать-КОНВ прийти-NONPST прыгать-КОНВ прийти-NONPST and DP squirrel женщина верхняя:одежда-0-3ЕД дом corner-ЛОК бросать-0-ПРОШ-ЕД.3ЕД and DP DP любить женщина прийти-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД and gold-ПРОПР down прочь flow-0-NONPST сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP вперед быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ земля-ЛОК быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1ЕД время-ЛОК этот земля-ЛОК вперед быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ товарищ DP после постель-ПРОПР товарищ постель-3ЕД быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ как товарищ день быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ как товарищ ФОК искать-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД and быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1ЕД вдоль НЕГ найти-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД 1ДВ быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ место-1ДВ этот быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST
    He thought and broke open another seven cones, nothing more, and again looked on both sides. He was happy and started to live on like he had lived. How he had lived before, everything had ended. The next day broke, he went off again. He though: “I killed no game, I’ll go into the forest.” He went into the big forest, and there he found a house like in a town, a place like that and there were people, he could see them coming and going. Suddenly the squirrel jumped out of the forest. It jumped out, threw the squirrel skin into a corner of the house and became a woman, glittering like gold. He said: “While I have lived on the earth, I have looked for a life-companion to live with, a companion for living on the bench, a companion for living by day, but I have found none all my life.” She said: “This is the place for us to live. Here we will live.”
  • nu śikəńśa, itta χuj χŏti kasaś-ə-s, ut'śa u-l ul-man, kas-li pit-man ul pa jŏχi lăŋ-s-ə-ŋən pa śikəńśa ńŏχəs kawər-s-ə-ŋən tɔŋχa, wɔj kawər-s-ə-ŋən tɔŋχa, mɔjl-ə-s-ŋən, ɔməs-s-ə-ŋən, pŏtər-s-ə-ŋən pa śikəńśa itta χuj śikəńśa śiti ul-li-ti pit-ə-s, śiti jăχ-ti pit-ə-s. law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti, laŋki-niŋ law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti: tăm ul-li-t-emən ewəlt, law-ə-l, tăm kămənsi lapət măn-ti ewəlt ma law-t-em mŏsa năŋ χɔt-en-na al măn-a. tăta ul-ti pit-a. χɔt-en kaltəm-li lŭw ul-ti pit-l.” nu śikəńśa, śiti ul-l-ə-ŋən. wan ul-l-ə-ŋən χŭw ul-l-ə-ŋən, mɔś χŏti mŏla χŭw, mɔś sɔra mănl. wan ul-l-ə-ŋən χŭw ul-l-ə-ŋən pa śikəńśa ńawrem-ə-ŋ-ŋi ji-l-ŋən. śi χɔrpi jik tăj-l-ə-ŋən. mɔś tu-ti χuj-ə-l, ar tu-ti χuj-ə-l, mŏla-ji i sɔrńi il χŏś pɔs-m-al. lŭw śiti law-i-li-t-al ănti, law-t-al: “ma mɔsəŋ, law-t-al, aś-em jŭkanni tiw-ə-m-ə-t.” śi kem-na itta niŋ-ə-l law-t-al ănti: “śiti al numəs-a ătti. aś-en pela al numəs-a. χŏj jŭkanni tiw-ə-m-ə-t, pa law-t-al, mătti jus ul-ti pit-l.
    INTJ DP that man how agree-0-PST alone be-CVB joy-CAR start-CVB be and homewards enter-PST-0-3DU and DP sable cook-PST-0-3DU DP animal cook-PST-0-3DU DP feast-0-PST-3DU sit-PST-0-3DU speak-PST-0-3DU and DP that man DP DP so be-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF start-0-PST so walk-NMLZ.IMPF start-0-PST say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP squirrel woman say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP this live-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-1DU from say-0-NONPST this how:many seven go-NMLZ.IMPF from 1SG say-NMLZ.IMPF-1SG 2SG house-2SG-LOC NEG go-IMP here be-NMLZ.IMPF start-IMP house-2SG footprint-CAR 3 be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST INTJ DP so be-NONPST-0-3DU short be-NONPST-0-3DU long be-NONPST-0-3DU story how what long story soon go-NONPST short be-NONPST-0-3DU long be-NONPST-0-3DU and DP child-0-PROPR-TRANS come-NONPST-3DU DP like boy have-NONPST-0-3DU story bring-NMLZ.IMPF man-0-3SG song bring-NMLZ.IMPF man-0-3SG, what-TRANS one gold down away float-NMLZ.PF-3SG 3 so say-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG 1SG perhaps say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG father-1SG as:if originate-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N DP after-LOC that woman-0-3SG say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP so NEG think-IMP DP father-2SG towards NEG think-IMP who as:if originate-0-NMLZ.PF-0-N and say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG which road be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST
    МЕЖД DP тот мужчина как agree-0-ПРОШ alone быть-КОНВ радость-КАР начать-КОНВ быть and homewards войти-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ and DP sable варить-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ DP животное варить-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ DP feast-0-ПРОШ-3ДВ сидеть-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ говорить-ПРОШ-0-3ДВ and DP тот мужчина DP DP так быть-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-0-ПРОШ так идти-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-0-ПРОШ сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP squirrel женщина сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP этот жить-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-1ДВ от сказать-0-NONPST этот сколько семь идти-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ от 1ЕД сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-1ЕД 2ЕД дом-2ЕД-ЛОК НЕГ идти-ИМП здесь быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-ИМП дом-2ЕД footprint-КАР 3 быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST МЕЖД DP так быть-NONPST-0-3ДВ short быть-NONPST-0-3ДВ длинный быть-NONPST-0-3ДВ story как что длинный story soon идти-NONPST short быть-NONPST-0-3ДВ длинный быть-NONPST-0-3ДВ and DP ребенок-0-ПРОПР-TRANS прийти-NONPST-3ДВ DP любить boy have-NONPST-0-3ДВ story принести-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ мужчина-0-3ЕД песня принести-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ мужчина-0-3ЕД, что-TRANS один gold down прочь float-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД 3 так сказать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД 1ЕД perhaps сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД отец-1ЕД as:if originate-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N DP после-ЛОК тот женщина-0-3ЕД сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP так НЕГ think-ИМП DP отец-2ЕД в:направлении НЕГ think-ИМП кто as:if originate-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-0-N and сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД который road быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST
    The man agreed, he had been living alone and was tired of it. They went into the house and cooked a sable, they cooked animals and feasted. They sat and talked. The man started to live like this, started to go like this. They lived for a long or a short time, the story was long, the story went quickly. They lived for a long or a short time and a child appeared. A son was born. The man of tales, the man of songs shone with gold. He said: “Maybe he was born instead of the father.” Then the woman said: “Don’t think that. Don’t think of your father. In whose place he was born, there will be a path.”
  • nu śikəńśa, śi u-s-ŋən, u-s-ŋən pa itta ńawrem-iji, mɔś ńawrem mŏla χŭw eŋm-ə-l, wŭs ńŏχəmt-i-ti, nawər-li-ti pit-ə-s. śi kem-na jŏχi lăŋ-em-ə-s pa śiti law-ə-l ătti: “ma, law-ə-l ătti, wŭlaś-em, law-ə-l, pela numəl-m-ə-s-ə-m,” law-ə-l. ɔm-el ătti śiti ńuχm-ə-s: “χŏj wŭlaś-en pela numəl-m-ə-l-ə-n?” “ma χŏj wŭlaś-em pela numəl-m-ə-s-ə-m, aś-em aśi pela numəl-m-ə-s-ə-m,” law-ə-l. śi kem-na itta niŋ law-ə-li-t-al ănti: “al numəs-a, law-t-al, nemŏsa pela. ma χŏl-na, law-ə-l, esm-ə-ŋ mejl-ap aŋk-em, esm-ə-ŋ ɔm-em aŋk-em χŏl-na law-i-li-m-al ăntam, al numəs-ij-a.” nu śikəńśa, itta ńawrem ăsa i wŭrat-l, i wŭrat-l. śi kem-na law-i-li-j-ə-l ătti, aŋk-el law-i-li-t-al: “tăm ńawrem-emən χŏti tăj-ti pit-l-emən ătti? mŭr liw-ə-m kŭl-ə-t χŏl-na jăχ-l-ə-t.” śi kem-na itta ńawrem-iji law-t-al ănti: “ma wŭl-li ki ji-l-ə-m, law-t-al, mŭr liw-ə-m kŭl-ə-t, law-ə-l ătti, aratəlna mŭw lipi-na sŭwitlil-l-ə-m.” śi kem-na aś-el law-i-li-t-al ănti: “jina suk ănti, law-t-al, min tăj-ti ńawrem-emən kŭl wel-ti pit-l ki χŏti, mŏla χiś-l? ma χŏti, law-t-al, ɔme-l-am aśe-l-am li-s-aj-ə-t pa kŭl wel-ti ăn śi werit-i-s-ə-m.” nu śikəńśa, itta niŋ-ə-l law-t-al ătti ănti: “măn-a, law-t-al, χɔt-en-na jăŋχ-a. χɔt-en-na jăŋχ-a pa serək jŏχi al lăŋ-a. sij wer-a, lŏχ păt χɔtś-ij-a. χɔt śuŋ-l-ə-n χɔtś-ij-a.”
    INTJ DP be-PST-3DU be-PST-3DU and that child-DIM story child what long grow-0-NONPST already run-TRANS-FREQ-NMLZ.IMPF jump-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF start-0-PST DP after-LOC homewards enter-INCH-0-PST and so say-0-NONPST DP 1SG say-0-NONPST DP grandfather-1SG say-0-NONPST towards think-INCH-0-PST-0-1SG say-0-NONPST mother-3SG DP so speak-0-PST who grandfather-2SG towards think-INCH-0-PST-0-2SG 1SG who grandfather-2SG towards think-INCH-0-PST-0-1SG father-1SG father towards think-INCH-0-PST-0-1SG say-0-NONPST DP after-LOC that woman say-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP NEG think-IMP say-NMLZ.IMPF nothing towards 1SG where-LOC say-0-NONPST breast-PROPR breast-PROPR mother-1SG breast-PROPR mother-1SG mother-1SG where-LOC say-0-IMPF-NMLZ.PF-3SG not:be NEG think-FREQ-IMP INTJ DP that child all one struggle-NONPST struggle-NONPST DP after-LOC say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST mother-3SG say-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG this child-1DU how have-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST-SG.1DU DP people eat-0-NMLZ.PF devil-0-PL where-LOC walk-NONPST-0-3PL and after-LOC that child-DIM say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP 1SG big-TRANS if come-NONPST-0-1SG say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG people eat-0-NMLZ.PF devil-0-PL say-0-NONPST DP all land inside-LOC wipe:out-NONPST-0-1SG DP after-LOC father-3SG say-0-IMPF-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP indeed piece DP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG 1DU have-NMLZ.IMPF child-1DU devil kill-NMLZ.IMPF start-if how what remain:behind-NONPST 1SG how say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG mother-PL-1SG father-PL-1SG eat-PST-PAS-0-3PL and devil kill-NMLZ.IMPF NEG FOC can-FREQ-PST-0-1SG INTJ DP that woman-0-NONPST say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP DP go-IMP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG house-2SG-LOC walk-IMP house-2SG-LOC walk-IMP and right:away homewards NEG enter-IMP noise make-IMP ski bottom knock-FREQ-IMP house corner-PL-0-2SG knock-FREQ-IMP
    МЕЖД DP быть-ПРОШ-3ДВ быть-ПРОШ-3ДВ and тот ребенок-ДИМ story ребенок что длинный расти-0-NONPST уже бежать-TRANS-ФРЕКВ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ прыгать-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-0-ПРОШ DP после-ЛОК homewards войти-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ and так сказать-0-NONPST DP 1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST DP дед-1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST в:направлении think-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST мать-3ЕД DP так говорить-0-ПРОШ кто дед-2ЕД в:направлении think-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ-0-2ЕД 1ЕД кто дед-2ЕД в:направлении think-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД отец-1ЕД отец в:направлении think-ИНХ-0-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД сказать-0-NONPST DP после-ЛОК тот женщина сказать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP НЕГ think-ИМП сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ ничего в:направлении 1ЕД где-ЛОК сказать-0-NONPST breast-ПРОПР breast-ПРОПР мать-1ЕД breast-ПРОПР мать-1ЕД мать-1ЕД где-ЛОК сказать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД not:be НЕГ think-ФРЕКВ-ИМП МЕЖД DP тот ребенок весь один struggle-NONPST struggle-NONPST DP после-ЛОК сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST мать-3ЕД сказать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД этот ребенок-1ДВ как have-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST-ЕД.1ДВ DP народ есть-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ черт-0-МН где-ЛОК идти-NONPST-0-3МН and после-ЛОК тот ребенок-ДИМ сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP 1ЕД большой-TRANS if прийти-NONPST-0-1ЕД сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД народ есть-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ черт-0-МН сказать-0-NONPST DP весь земля inside-ЛОК wipe:out-NONPST-0-1ЕД DP после-ЛОК отец-3ЕД сказать-0-ИМПФ-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP indeed piece DP сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД 1ДВ have-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ ребенок-1ДВ черт убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-if как что remain:behind-NONPST 1ЕД как сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД мать-МН-1ЕД отец-МН-1ЕД есть-ПРОШ-ПАС-0-3МН and черт убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ НЕГ ФОК can-ФРЕКВ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД МЕЖД DP тот женщина-0-NONPST сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP DP идти-ИМП сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД дом-2ЕД-ЛОК идти-ИМП дом-2ЕД-ЛОК идти-ИМП and right:away homewards НЕГ войти-ИМП noise делать-ИМП ski bottom knock-ФРЕКВ-ИМП дом corner-МН-0-2ЕД knock-ФРЕКВ-ИМП
    They lived an lived, the child of tales grew for a long or a short time, it already started to jump and run. Then it came into the house and said: “I’m thinking of grandfather.” His mother said: “What grandfather are you thinking of?” “What grandfather I’m thinking of? I’ve started to think of my father’s father.” Then the woman said: “Don’t think of anything. Until your own mother, the mother whose breasts fed you says so, don’t think.” The child would not let up. Then the mother said: “How can we bear this child? People-eating demons are still at large.” Then the child said: “When I get big, I will wipe all the people-eating demons off the face of the earth.” The father said: “Right, if our child starts killing demons what will happen? My father and mother were eaten, but I couldn’t kill the demons.” The woman said: “Go, go back to your house. Go to your house, but don’t enter it right away. Make noise, knock the skis together. Knock at the corner of the house.”
  • nu śikəńśa, ittam ăt măn-ə-s. măn-ə-s pa śikəńśa jina pa lŭw-el-na meta śi neŋχuj ul-ti χɔrpi. pa śikəńśa meta śi χŏś păl-ə-l. păl-ti wŭtśij-ə-l. pal-ti wŭtśij-ə-l pa śikəńśa jŏχi lăŋ-ə-l pa śikəńśa χălśa χŏti neŋχuj śi ul. pa kŭr lɔś-l părkat-l, el lɔś-l părkat-l, śiti ul-lij-ə-l. śiti kar-ij-ə-l. imŏsaj-na śikəńśa wŭl śuŋ ewəlt ij imi nik χăt-l. nik χăt-l pa law-t-al: “ik-iji, law-t-al, ănti, mŭŋ-ew sŭwt-ə-ti urəŋna, mŭŋ-ew jur-li wer-ti urəŋna śit tiw-ə-lt-ə-m-ew,” law-t-al. “ik-ije, law-ə-l, ma ătti jŏχi jŏχət-s-ə-m. jŏχi jŏχət-s-ə-m pa, law-t-al, tăm wɔs-emən-na, law-t-al, tăm kurt-emən-na năŋ ul-ti lɔt-en pil-na ătti jăχa itta, law-t-al, jŏχət-l.” imŏsaj-na śikəńśa want-man tăj-l-ə-lli pa itta ik-el, itta χuj ik-el śikəńśa śiti χɔt ɔmət-man jesaś-l pa śi χɔrpi wɔs wer-ti χɔrpi, śi χɔrpi kurt wer-ti χɔrpi lajəm sewər-m-l pa utləp-l-al tŭta jŭχ kŭtəp-na rij-l-ə-t. śikəńśa jămsiji ăŋkərtij-ə-l pa ittam aś-el iki ătti ăt pil-na, χil-el pil-na χɔt wer-man al jesaś-l-ə-ŋən.
    INTJ DP that thing go-0-PST go-0-PST and DP indeed and 3-ACC/DAT-LOC seems FOC person be-NMLZ.IMPF like and DP seems FOC away fear-0-NONPST fear-NMLZ.IMPF want-0-NONPST fear-NMLZ.IMPF want-0-NONPST and DP homewards enter-0-NONPST and DP from:where how person FOC be and leg snow-3SG brush:off-NONPST chest snow-3SG brush:off-NONPST so be-IMPF-0-NONPST so turn-IMPF-0-NONPST one-LOC DP big corner from one woman riverwards die-NONPST riverwards die-NONPST and say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG old:man-DIM say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP 1PL-ACC/DAT ruin-0-NMLZ.IMPF for 1PL-ACC/DAT strong-CAR make-NMLZ.IMPF for originate-0-CAUS-0-NMLZ.PF-1PL say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG old:man-DIM 1SG homewards arrive-PST-0-1SG homewards arrive-PST-0-1SG and say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG this town-1DU-LOC say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG this village-1DU-LOC 2SG be-NMLZ.IMPF place-0-2SG companion-LOC DP together DP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG arrive-NONPST one-LOC DP see-CVB have-NONPST-0-SG.3SG and that old:man-3SG that man old:man-3SG DP so house set-CVB play-NONPST and DP like town make-NMLZ.IMPF like DP like village make-NMLZ.IMPF like axe cut-INCH-NONPST and woodchip-PL-3SG there forest middle-LOC fall-NONPST-0-3PL DP well look-0-NONPST and that father-3SG old:man DP thing companion-LOC grandson-3SG companion-LOC house make-CVB much play-NONPST-0-3DU
    МЕЖД DP тот вещь идти-0-ПРОШ идти-0-ПРОШ and DP indeed and 3-АКК/ДАТ-ЛОК seems ФОК человек быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ любить and DP seems ФОК прочь fear-0-NONPST fear-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ хотеть-0-NONPST fear-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ хотеть-0-NONPST and DP homewards войти-0-NONPST and DP from:where как человек ФОК быть and нога snow-3ЕД brush:off-NONPST chest snow-3ЕД brush:off-NONPST так быть-ИМПФ-0-NONPST так turn-ИМПФ-0-NONPST один-ЛОК DP большой corner от один женщина riverwards умереть-NONPST riverwards умереть-NONPST and сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД старик-ДИМ сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP 1МН-АКК/ДАТ ruin-0-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ for 1МН-АКК/ДАТ сильный-КАР делать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ for originate-0-CAUS-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1МН сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД старик-ДИМ 1ЕД homewards прибыть-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД homewards прибыть-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД and сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД этот город-1ДВ-ЛОК сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД этот village-1ДВ-ЛОК 2ЕД быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ место-0-2ЕД товарищ-ЛОК DP together DP сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД прибыть-NONPST один-ЛОК DP видеть-КОНВ have-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД and тот старик-3ЕД тот мужчина старик-3ЕД DP так дом set-КОНВ play-NONPST and DP любить город делать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ любить DP любить village делать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ любить топор резать-ИНХ-NONPST and woodchip-МН-3ЕД там лес середина-ЛОК fall-NONPST-0-3МН DP хорошо смотреть-0-NONPST and тот отец-3ЕД старик DP вещь товарищ-ЛОК grandson-3ЕД товарищ-ЛОК дом делать-КОНВ много play-NONPST-0-3ДВ
    He went. He went and had the feeling that there was somebody, as if there were somebody and he was even more frightened. He started to become frightened. He started to become frightened, went into the house, a man from somewhere was sitting there. He scraped the snow from his feet, scraped the snow from his chest. He turned around. Suddenly a woman came out of the larger corner. She came up and said: “Hubby, this is the one who was born to ruin us, to take our strength.” He said: “Old man, I have come home. I have come home to our town, to our village. I came to live together with you in his place.” Suddenly he looked and her husband, the old man, was putting up a house and was building a town, one like a village. He was chopping with an axe. Wood chips were flying. She looked properly: grandfather and grandson were making a house, were building.
  • itta χuj law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti. jŏχi măn-ə-s χɔt-l-na itta im-el pela law-i-li-j-ə-l ănti: “jina mŏla, law-ə-l, jik-eman atm-ə-ś jesaś-l, śiti ki ul-ti pit-l, χŏti kasəŋ kŭl-na śi mŏśat-l-a.” śi kem-na law-t-al: “mŏla-ji ńawrem lŏχ-en jijlap ăslap śiti law-l-en. ńawrem-ij-en, law-ə-l, mŭw ɔms-ə-l-ti pit-l.” imŏsaj-na śikəńśa tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔras śi ji-t-al ńi-l-a. tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔras siki ji-t-al ńi-l-a pa śikəńśa tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔras ătti i ńăl suw, i ńăl suw suχt-ə-t-al-na χerəŋ sij-na śat-l. χerəŋ sij-na śat-l pa law-ə-l ănti: “aŋki-l-al liw-i-li-s-ə-m pa aśe-l-al liw-i-li-s-ə-m, pa law-t-al ănti. itta, law-t-al, ńawrem-ij-et ji-s-ə-t. jiləp tiw-ə-lt-ə-m ńawrem nes śi ul-m-al.” itta ńawrem-iji śălta jŭχəl ălem-l pa śikəńśa itta tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔras śălta kŭr ńɔl-na kŭtər-l-ə-lli. itta tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔrəs iləś tăχa siji-man ji-l. tŏχl-ə-ŋ wɔrəs śi ki pit-ə-m lɔt ńumər lɔr-ri ji-l.
    that man say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP homewards go-0-PST house-3SG-LOC that woman-3SG towards say-0-IMPF-FREQ-0-NONPST DP indeed what say-0-NONPST boy-1DU bad-0-ADV play-NONPST so if be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST how each demon-LOC FOC get-NONPST-PAS DP after-LOC say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG what-TRANS child wretched-2SG INTJ INTJ so say-NONPST-SG.2SG child-DIM-2SG say-0-NONPST land sit-0-CAUS-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST one-LOC DP wing-0-PROPR hawk FOC come-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG seem-NONPST-PAS wing-0-PROPR hawk horrible come-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG seem-NONPST-PAS and DP wing-0-PROPR hawk DP one nose steam one nose steam pick-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG-LOC clanking noise-LOC hear-NONPST clanking noise-LOC hear-NONPST and say-0-NONPST DP mother-PL-3SG eat-0-IMPF-PST-0-1SG and father-PL-3SG eat-0-IMPF-PST-0-1SG and say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP DP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG child-DIM-PL come-PST-0-3PL new originate-0-CAUS-0-NMLZ.PF child seems FOC be-NMLZ.PF-3SG that child-DIM from:there bow lift-NONPST and DP that wing-0-PROPR hawk from:there leg arrow-LOC shoot-NONPST-0-SG.3SG that wing-0-PROPR hawk downwards here whirl-CVB come-NONPST wing-0-PROPR hawk DP if fall-0-NMLZ.PF place lake lake-TRANS come-NONPST
    тот мужчина сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP homewards идти-0-ПРОШ дом-3ЕД-ЛОК тот женщина-3ЕД в:направлении сказать-0-ИМПФ-ФРЕКВ-0-NONPST DP indeed что сказать-0-NONPST boy-1ДВ плохой-0-ADV play-NONPST так if быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST как каждый demon-ЛОК ФОК получить-NONPST-ПАС DP после-ЛОК сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД что-TRANS ребенок wretched-2ЕД МЕЖД МЕЖД так сказать-NONPST-ЕД.2ЕД ребенок-ДИМ-2ЕД сказать-0-NONPST земля сидеть-0-CAUS-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST один-ЛОК DP wing-0-ПРОПР hawk ФОК прийти-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД seem-NONPST-ПАС wing-0-ПРОПР hawk horrible прийти-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД seem-NONPST-ПАС and DP wing-0-ПРОПР hawk DP один nose steam один nose steam pick-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД-ЛОК clanking noise-ЛОК слышать-NONPST clanking noise-ЛОК слышать-NONPST and сказать-0-NONPST DP мать-МН-3ЕД есть-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД and отец-МН-3ЕД есть-0-ИМПФ-ПРОШ-0-1ЕД and сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP DP сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД ребенок-ДИМ-МН прийти-ПРОШ-0-3МН новый originate-0-CAUS-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ ребенок seems ФОК быть-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-3ЕД тот ребенок-ДИМ from:there лук lift-NONPST and DP тот wing-0-ПРОПР hawk from:there нога стрела-ЛОК стрелять-NONPST-0-ЕД.3ЕД тот wing-0-ПРОПР hawk downwards здесь whirl-КОНВ прийти-NONPST wing-0-ПРОПР hawk DP if fall-0-НМЛЗ.ПРФ место озеро озеро-TRANS прийти-NONPST
    The man spoke. He went home, at home he said to his wife: “It’s true, our son builds poorly. I he is going to live like that, every demon will find him.” The she said: “Why are you talking like that about your poor child? Our child will put up a country.” Suddenly a horrible winged hawk appeared. The winged hawk appeared, it could be hear blowing its nose, a clanking sound was heard. A clanking sound was heard, it said: “I ate you mothers and I ate your fathers, children have appeared. There seems to be a new-born child.” The lad lifted a bow and shot that winged hawk with a foot arrow. Whirling down, the hawk fell. The place where the winged hawk fell turned into a lake.
  • śikəńśa itta ńawrem law-t-al ătti ănti: “ŏχ-ə-l wel-m-em jŭpi-na, law-t-al, jŭpi-l-al wel-ti χuj ănti χălewət pa tiw-ə-l.” śikəńśa, law-t-al: “ɔm-et aś-et, al păl-lij-a-ti, law-t-al, kŭl, law-t-al, ŏχ-ə-l wel-s-em.” nu śikəńśa, ittam ătti śiti jăməs ul-ti pit-l-ə-t. śiti wɔj wel-l-ə-t, χŭl wel-l-ə-t, taś wer-l-ə-t, ŏχ wer-l-ə-t. mŏla niŋ-ə-l mŭtrajəŋ niŋ pa mɔś tu-ti niŋ pa mŏla ăn tăj-l, mŏla aratəlna tăj-l-ə-t. śi śŭń-ə-l χul-ə-l śi ul-mət-l-ə-t. mɔńś-em χŏl-ə-s.
    DP that child say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG DP DP head-0-3SG kill-NMLZ.PF-1SG behind-LOC say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG behind-PL-3SG kill-NMLZ.IMPF man DP tomorrow and originate-0-NONPST DP say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG mother-PL father-PL NEG fear-IMPF-IMP-PL say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG devil say-NMLZ.IMPF-3SG head-0-3SG kill-PST-SG.1SG INTJ DP DP DP so well be-NMLZ.IMPF start-NONPST-0-3PL so animal kill-NONPST-0-3PL fish kill-NONPST-0-3PL herd make-NONPST-0-3PL money make-NONPST-0-3PL what woman-0-3SG wise woman and story bring-NMLZ.IMPF woman and what NEG have-NONPST what all have-NONPST-0-3PL DP wealth-0-3SG prosperity-0-3SG live-INCH-NONPST-0-3PL story-1SG be:exhausted-0-PST
    DP тот ребенок сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД DP DP голова-0-3ЕД убить-НМЛЗ.ПРФ-1ЕД за-ЛОК сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД за-МН-3ЕД убить-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ мужчина DP завтра and originate-0-NONPST DP сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД мать-МН отец-МН НЕГ fear-ИМПФ-ИМП-МН сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД черт сказать-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ-3ЕД голова-0-3ЕД убить-ПРОШ-ЕД.1ЕД МЕЖД DP DP DP так хорошо быть-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ начать-NONPST-0-3МН так животное убить-NONPST-0-3МН рыба убить-NONPST-0-3МН herd делать-NONPST-0-3МН money делать-NONPST-0-3МН что женщина-0-3ЕД wise женщина and story принести-НМЛЗ.ИМПФ женщина and что НЕГ have-NONPST что весь have-NONPST-0-3МН DP wealth-0-3ЕД prosperity-0-3ЕД жить-ИНХ-NONPST-0-3МН story-1ЕД be:exhausted-0-ПРОШ
    The lad said: “After I killed it, after this the grieving people will give birth again tomorrow. Mothers, fathers, do not fear, I have killed the demon.” It became good to live. They killed animals, they caught fish, they had riches, they made money. What the magic woman, the woman of tales did not have, they had. They began to live happily. My tale is at an end.