231. EIGHTH SONG OF THE YOUNG WOMEN WHO BECOME BEARS.

Ço¢igìni¢a oyàhe, oöhè,

Ço¢igìni¢a oyà oyà ooyàya

H[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè.

1. Kaç Tsilkè-¢igìnië ço¢igìn¢a h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè,

2. Bitsintsòië ië ço¢igìn¢a h[-a][-i]yàhe oöhe,

3. Tsí¢a bialìlië bíja-ye¢igìnië, oyà oyà, oyàya,

H[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè.

Ço¢igìni¢a oyàhe, oöhè,

Ço¢igìni¢a oyà oyà ooyàya,

H[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè.

4. Kaç Tcikè-¢igìnië ço¢igìn¢a h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè,

5. Bitsintsòië ië ço¢igin¢a h[-a][-i]yàhe oöhè,

6. Tsí¢a bialìlië bíja-ye¢igìnië, oyà oyà, oyàya,

H[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàya h[-a][-i]yàhe, oöhè.

232. _Translation._-- Ço¢igìni¢a, ço¢igìni¢a, he is not a god; it is not

holy; it is not divine. 1, 4. Kaç, now; tsilkè, young man; tcikè, young

woman; ¢igìni, holy, supernatural. 2, 4. Bitsintsòi, his great notched

stick. 3, 6. Tsí¢a, verily; bialìli, his implement of the dance or rite;

bíja-ye¢igìni, his treasure which makes holy; his magic wand.

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