140. _He parried that blow_, úhag arasset.

_(They encounter;) their swords are broken_, tamókasen, tikabawen

erzĕmet.

_They throw the spears_, anemiggĕren s alăghen.

_I throw the spear_, nek egāragh alăghe.

_One and the other throw it_, igart wuay, igart wuay.

_This pierced him and that pierced him_, idakt wuay, idakt wuay.

[Note: _Uhag_, he caught, 126.

_Arasset_? before (him)? See 238.

_Tákŏba_, sword, as in Hausa.

_Erzemet_ = _Erzenet_, 3rd fem. pl.

_Iger_, he threw; _igār_, he throws, _inemigger_, he throws

reciprocally; neuter verb: hence _s_, with the spear.]

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