Niwakashææ'ö 01.46

01.46.01

"I think somebody's crying in the grove" said Mrs Rabbit.

• ne' -- grammatical particle
• ne kahátút -- grove
• sôká' -- somebody
• ti'kwa -- uncertainty
• teyakuhsêthwë -- someone is crying
• íwí -- I think
• wa'ákë' -- she said
• ne Kwa'yöö' -- rabbit

01.46.02

"There's nobody crying" said Mr Rabbit.

• nae -- indeed
• te'sôká' -- nobody
• ta'teyuhsêthwë -- no one is crying
• waë' -- he said
• ne Kwa'yöö' -- rabbit

01.46.03

"There are lots of people around here, and maybe somebody said something."

• wésu' -- a lot
• nëkhu -- here
• niyökwe'taka'te' -- there is a lot of people
• ne' -- grammatical particle
• ki'shë' -- perhaps
• sôká' -- somebody
• nae -- indeed
• ha'kwistë' -- something
• tyakusnye'ö -- someone said it

01.46.04

"Somebody cried," repeated Mrs Rabbit.

• sôká' -- somebody
• u'työhsëthu' -- someone cried
• tyakusnye'ö -- he said
• ne Kwa'yöö' -- rabbit

01.46.05

"I distinctly hear somebody crying hard outside."

• ne' -- grammatical particle
• wai -- indeed
• u'káôk -- I heard it
• akwas -- very
• teyöhsëthwas -- someone is crying
• n-aste -- outside

01.46.06

"You know fleas cry easily," said Mr Rabbit.

• sënöhtö' -- you know
• teyuhsëthwaskô -- it cries easily
• ne tewahsëthwas -- flea
• waë' -- he said
• ne Kwa'yöö' -- rabbit

01.46.07

"What! What's wrong with you? You know fleas don't cry."

• akyé -- gee, gosh
• të'ë -- what
• nís -- you
• sënöhtö' -- you know
• te'ne' -- it is not the case
• wai -- indeed
• ta'tewahsêthwas -- it doesn't cry
• ne tewahsëthwas -- flea

01.46.08

"Then why do you call them "fleas"?"

• të'ë -- what
• wai -- indeed
• të'ë kúwá -- why
• shô -- just
• tewahsëthwas -- flea
• ëhsi' kës -- you will repeatedly say

01.46.09

"Don't stand there talking. Just go and find out who it is that is crying."

• sênö -- don't
• sasethaë kës -- keep talking
• sahtêti -- go
• shô -- just
• ëhsya'tihsákha' -- you will go and look for the person
• sô ti'kwa -- whoever
• teyakuhsêthwë -- someone is crying