ei anana udie-ziga bagdi-mi sama bi-si-ni. this earlier udihe-PL live-INF shaman be-PST-3SG The Udihe had shamans in the past. Раньше у удэгейцев были шаманы. udie a:nta-na-ni site-i e-si-ti b’a uti sama-tigi sama-la-iti omö-lo-logo-ni a:nta site-we b’a-la-ni. Udihe woman-DESIG-3SG child-REFL NEG-PF.CVB-3PL get that shaman-LAT shaman-V-3PL soul-V-PURP-3SG woman child-ACC get-PURP-3SG If a Udihe woman had no children, she used to go to a shaman in order for him to shamanize and bring her a child’s soul, so that she gives birth to a child. Если у удэгейской женщины не было детей, она шла к шаману, чтобы тот пошаманил и принес детскую душу, чтобы женщина родила ребенка. sama ča:la-isi:-ni gele:-iti uta-wa sama-wa. shaman agree-PF.CVB-3SG ask-3PL that-ACC shaman-ACC If the shaman agrees, they invite him. Если шаман согласится, его приглашают, этого шамана. jeu=de sama diana-i “bi eineŋi eme-zeŋe-i, si mamasa-wa-i omö-lo-lo-mi site b’a-la-ni, uŋtu-we jaŋpa-wa teu belexi-te-i=ze.” what=INDEF shaman say-PRES.PTC me today come-FUT-1SG you old:woman-ACC-2SG soul-V-PURP-SS child get-PURP-3SG tambourine-ACC shaman:belt-ACC all prepare-PERM-2SG=HORT The shaman says: “I will come tonight and shamanize to your wife for her to give birth to a child. Prepare a tambourine, a shaman’s belt and everything that’s needed.” Шаман говорит: ”Я сегодня приду, пошаманю твоей жене, чтобы у неё ребенок родился, приготовь бубен, шаманский пояс и все, что надо. ute belexi-e-k, ge:ne-se:-k bue-ti-ni. that prepare-PST-EXPR fetch-EXP.PST-EXPR he-LAT-3SG They would prepare and bring everything. Все приготовили, ему принесли. ge uta aŋi omö-lo-li-e-ni wui-xi degde-le-mi. INTJ that INDEF soul-V-INCH-PST-3SG up-LAT rise-PURP-SS Then the shaman would leave to go up to the sky to get the soul of a child, he leaves in order to go up. Ну, тогда он отправлялся за детской душой, чтобы подняться вверх. wui-xi degde-i, degde-ini, wui-xi degde-ini, ñaŋña-tigi degde-iti, ŋene-mi degde-mi degde-mi omo bua-la i:ŋ-ki-ni, omo mamaka-la. up-LAT rise-PRES.PTC rise-3SG up-LAT rise-3SG sky-LAT rise-3PL go-INF rise-INF rise-INF one place-LOC come-PST-3SG one old:woman-LOC They would go higher and higher and arrive at one place, to an old woman. Выше, выше, к небу они поднимаются, и он попадает в одно место, к одной старухе. uti mamaka gune:-ni “si jeu ŋene:-i?” that old:woman say.PST-3SG you what go.PST-2SG The old woman would say: “Why have you come?” Эта старуха говорит: “Ты зачем пришел?” “bi uti a:nta site-ne-ni ge:-ne:-mi.” me that woman child-DESIG-3SG bring-DIR.PST-1SG “I came to get a child for that woman.” “Я пришел за ребенком для той женщины.” “ge uti a:nta site-ne-ni ge:-ne-mi ei ña ŋene-zeŋe-i, xai xokto-i go:. INTJ that woman child-DESIG-3SG bring-DIR-INF this again go-FUT-2SG again road-2SG long “To get a child for that woman go further, your way is long. “Чтобы взять ребенка для той женщины, дальше иди, тебе ещё дорога дальняя. uti omo belie bie, uta-la i:n-e, bue-ni uke-le-ni bie sagdi mo: bagdi:, sagdi mo:. that one belie be.PRES.HAB that-LOC come-0 she-3SG doorway-LOC-3SG be.PRES.HAB big tree grow.PRES.PTC big tree There is a fairy there, you will reach her. A big tree grows near her door. Там есть одна бэле, придешь к ней, у ее порога растет большое дерево. ge uta-la bi:-ni ñaula-ziga, tapči uti uke-le-ni. INTJ that-LOC be-3SG youth-PL a:whole:lot that doorway-LOC-3SG And there are many children on it, near her door. А на нем - дети, множество детей у ее порога. texe-le-ni bie, beje-le-ni=de bie, ga:-la-ni=de bie, abdä-la-ni=da bie. stump-LOC-3SG be.PRES.HAB trunk-LOC-3SG=FOC be. PRES.HAB branch-LOC-3SG be. PRES.HAB leaf-LOC-3SG=FOC be. PRES.HAB There are some by the roots, on the tree trunk, on the branches, on the leaves. Есть у корней, есть на стволе, есть на ветках, есть на листьях. uta xauntasi-te-i=ze si uti an:ta-tigi site-ne-mi gele-mi ile=de si zawa-laga-i. that ask-PERM-2SG=HORT you this woman-LAT child-DESIG-REFL want-INF where=FOC you take-PURP-2SG Ask that woman who asked for a child, where you should take the child from. Ты спроси у той женщины, которая просила ребенка, где тебе его взять (где она хочет, чтобы ты взял). uta xauntasi'e-si: uta si zawa-zaŋa-i uta-la, uta-la ŋene-si:. that ask-PF-PF.CVB.SS that you take-FUT-2SG that-LOC that-LOC go.PF-PF.CVB.SS When you ask her where you should take it, go there. Когда ты ее спросишь, где тебе взять, туда и иди. belie diana-zaŋa-ni sin-tigi ile=de zawa-la-i.” belie say-FUT-3SG you-LAT where=FOC take-PURP-2SG The fairy will tell you where to take it.” Беле скажет тебе, где взять”. ge ute dieli-e-ni. INTJ that fly-PST-3SG The shaman flew off. Летит он. ge [uti a:nta] uti mamaka-la i:n’e, uti mamaka diaŋ-ki-ni, “belie-le i:ne, uti belie sin-tigi teu diana-zaŋa-ni, uti igisi:-ni ñaula-wa läsi egdi-we. INTJ that woman that old:woman-LOC come.PF that old:woman say-PST-3SG belie-LOC enter.IMP that belie you-LAT all say-FUT-3SG that bring:up-3SG youth-ACC very many-ACC He came to that woman and the woman said: “Go to the fairy, this fairy will tell you everything, she grows many children. Вот приходит к той старухе, старуха говорит: “Иди к беле, эта беле тебе все скажет, она растит множество детей. Usually the function of the carer for the souls of unborn children belongs to the old woman called Tagu Mama. mo:-ŋi-ni bi:-ni, uti mo:-lo-ni bi:-ni ñaula-ziga omö-ti.” tree-AL-3SG be-3SG that tree-LOC-3SG be-3SG youth-PL soul-3PL She has a tree and it has children’s souls.” У нее есть дерево, а на этом дереве души детей." ge dieli-mi dieli-mi i:ne:-ni uti belie-le. INTJ fly-INF fly-INF come.PST-3SG that belie-LOC The shaman flew and came to that fairy. Вот летит он (шаман), летит и прилетела к той бэле. belie-le i:n-e-i, isesi:-ni, ceze=de uke-le-ni sagdi mo: bie gune. belie-LOC come-0-PRES.PTC look-3SG true=FOC doorway-LOC-3SG big tree be.PRES.HAB EV He came to the fairy and saw: indeed there was a big tree in front of the house. Прилетает к бэле, видит: правда, перед домом большое дерево. ge uti mo:-lo ceze lä ñaula-ziga bi:-ti. INTJ that tree-LOC true many youth-PL be-3PL Indeed there were many children on that tree. А на этом дереве, и правда, много детей. xegi-le-ni=de bi:, texe-le-ni=de bi:-ni, beje-le-ni=de bi:-ni, ga:-la-ni ga:-la-ni=da bi:-ni, aŋi abdä-la-ni=de mi läsi egdi abdä-ni, taundi-le-ni bie gune:-ni ñaula-ziga, uti ñaula omö-ni. under-LOC-3SG=FOC be.PRES.PTC root-LOC-3SG=FOC be-3SG trunk-LOC-3SG=FOC be-3SG branch-LOC-3SG branch-LOC-3SG=FOC be-3SG INDEF leaf-LOC-3SG=FOC ? very many leaf-3SG each-LOC-3SG be.PRES.HAB say.PST-3SG youth-PL that youth soul-3SG There were some at the bottom, by the roots, on the trunk, on the branches, on the leaves. There were a lot of leaves and he saw children’s souls on each leaf. Есть и внизу, и у корней, и на стволе, и на ветках, и на листьях, листьев много, и на каждом - видит - дети, души детей. uta belie-ti: diane:-ni “bi uti omo a:nta site-ne-ni ge:-ne:-mi sin-tigi, min-du bu-ze ... mei.” that belie-LAT say.PST-3SG me that one woman child-DESIG-3SG bring-DIR.PST-1SG you-LAT me-DAT give-SBJV only The shaman said to the fairy: “I came to you to get a child for a woman, give it to me.” Говорит он бэле: “Я пришёл к тебе за ребенком для одной женщины, дай мне.” diana:-ni uti belie=tene, “si xauntasi-je i:le=de uti ñaula-ziga i:le bi:-we-ni gele-ini, xe:gi-le bi:-we-ni taŋki-la-ni bi:-we-ni {ili} ga:-la-ni te-i-we-ti, abdä-la-ni=de te:-ini=es? say.PST-3SG that belie=CONTR you ask-IMP where=FOC that youth-PL where be.PRES.PTC-ACC-3SG ask-3SG below-LOC be.PRES.PTC-ACC-3SG middle-LOC-3SG be.PRES.PTC-ACC-3SG {or} branch-LOC-3SG sit-PRES.PTC-ACC-3PL leaf-LOC-3SG=FOC sit-3SG=DIS And the fairy said: “Ask where she wants a child from: from the bottom, from the middle or the one who sits on a branch or on a leaf. А эта бэле говорит: “Спроси, откуда она хочет ребенка: снизу, с середины, или сидящего на ветке, или на листе? i:le bi:-we-ni gele-ini bi bu-lege-i dian-a-i.” where be.PRES.PTC-ACC-3SG ask-3SG me give-PURP-1SG say-IMP Which one does she want, tell me, which one should I give to her.” Откуда она хочет, скажи, какого ей дать.” uti sama diane-ini “bue-ni gele:-ni texe-le-ni bi:-we bi zawa-laga-i. that shaman say-3SG she-3SG ask.PST-3SG root-LOC-3SG be.PRES.PTC-ACC me take-PURP-1SG The shaman said: “She asked me to take one from the roots. Шаман говорит: “Она просит, чтобы я взял от корней. ge utimi ta: xe:gi-le-ni bi:, uti ñaula lä egdi texe-le-ni. INTJ then there below-LOC-3SG be.PRES.PTC that youth very many root-LOC-3SG There are many children over there, by the roots.” Вон там у корней много детей.” ge uti zawa-te-i=ze.” INTJ that take-PERM-2SG=HORT “Ok, take one there. “Ну ладно, возьми там.” “jeu gele-i aziga-wa ba:ta-wa=s?” what ask-2SG girl-ACC boy-ACC=DIS And whom do you want – a boy or a girl?” “А кого ты хочешь: мальчика или девочку?” “ba:ta-wa gele-mi gune uta.” boy-ACC ask-1SG say that “She said she wanted a boy.” “Она говорила, что хочет мальчика.” galakta-i, galakta-i uti ñaula do:-lo-ni, ba:ta-wa zawa:-ni uti sama. seek-PRES.PTC seek-PRES.PTC that youth among-LOC-3SG boy-ACC take.PST-3SG that shaman The shaman searched and searched among the children and found a boy. Искал, искал среди детей и нашел мальчика этот шаман. ba:ta-wa zaw'a-si: amäi-xi muda-ŋi-li-e-ni. boy-ACC take.PF-PF.CVB.SS back-LAT return-REP-INCH-PST-3SG He took the boy and went back. Взял он мальчика и пошел обратно. amäi-xi eme-gi-mi eme-gi-mi jexe-i jazata uti amäi-xi eme-gi-mi, ba:ta omö-wo-ni zaw’a-si:. back-LAT come-REP-INF come-REP-INF sing-PRES.PTC of:course that back-LAT come-REP-INF boy soul-ACC-3SG take.PF-PF.CVB.SS He took a boy’s soul and returned, singing on his way back Возвращаясь, нес душу мальчика и пел, конечно, взяв душу мальчика. uti omö-wo-ni uŋtu-zi uŋtu-de-mi jexe-iti uta, bi ei-mi=de jexe, e-zeŋe-i jexe, ute teluŋusi-ze-mi. that soul-ACC-3SG tambourine-INST tambourine-V-INF sing-3PL that me NEG-1SG=FOC sing NEG-FUT-1SG sing that tell-SBJV-1SG They would sing about this soul and beat the shaman tambourine. But I can’t sing, I won’t sing and will simply tell. Про эту душу пели и били в шаманский бубен, а я не пою, не буду петь, я так расскажу. ba:ta-wa gazi:-ni, ba:ta-wa gazi-ge-si: uŋtu-de-mi, uŋtu-de-mi uti a:nta bege-le-ni tege-we-ni e-be zawa-wene:-ni. boy-ACC bring-3SG boy-ACC bring-PF-PF.CVB.SS tambourine-V-INF tambourine-V-INF that woman lap-LOC-3SG gown-ACC-3SG this-like take-CAUS.PST-3SG He brought the boy and started beating the tambourine, playing the tambourine right above the woman’s knees. He told her to take a gown. Несёт он мальчика, принес мальчика и начинает бить в бубен, играет на бубне прямо над коленями женщины и заставляет ее взять халат (чтобы положить душу ребёнка в подол). uti tege-ti:-ni uŋtu-de-mi uta-uxi säta uŋtu-de-mi uti tege-ti:-ni tiŋmele-le:-ni uti ba:ta omö-ni. that gown-LAT-3SG tambourine-V-INF that-LAT loud tambourine-V-INF this gown-LAT-3SG fall-PURP-3SG that boy soul-3SG He beat the tambourine very loudly so that the boy’s soul could fall straight onto the gown. Он сильно бьет в бубен над халатом, чтобы душа мальчика упала прямо на халат. Nadezhda Kukchenko shows the technique of beating the tambourine. ute-bede omö-lo-i bi-si-ti anana a:nta site-i e-i b’a a:nta-wa. this-like soul-V-PRES.PTC be-PST-3PL earlier woman child-REFL NEG-PRES.PTC get woman-ACC That’s how they shamanized in the past in order to bring a child’s soul to the woman who had no children. Вот так раньше шаманили, чтобы принести душу ребенка женщине, у которой не было детей. ute omö-l'o-si:-ni=de ge:nzi ede:-ni, ute ge:nzi ede:-mu ba:ta-wa gazi-e-mi bi-se ba:ta-wa b’a-ini. that soul-V.PF-PF.CVB-3SG=FOC pregnant become.PST-3SG that pregnant become-IMPERS.INF boy-ACC bring-PST.PTC-SS be-PF boy-ACC get-3SG When they shamanized like that, she would become pregnant and after becoming pregnant, if they had brought a boy’s soul, she would give a birth to a boy. Когда так шаманили, она становилась беременной и, забеременев, если принесли душу мальчика, рожала мальчика. ute-bede bagdi-e-ti anana udie-ziga, ute bi-si-ti. this-like live-PST-3PL earlier Udihe-PL that be-PST-3PL That’s how the Udihe lived in the past, that’s how it was. Так раньше удэгейцы жили, так было.