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NATIVE TEXTS 72:
ngarngar naiew nin nunggut in m'mahal." Awimra iii/er:
quickly the pudding of banana with ï¬Åsh." Awirara said:
"n1mgkngg0u!â€ù an Nevinbumbaau iterei nwnggut nggzm wut
“Alright!â€ù And Nevinbumbaau cut up bananas in order that
ruuammb in mlmahal ; urhuphup mah
they-two should cook with the ï¬Åshes; they-two grated completely
naiew, ursiri nimahal len mmw en urtu
the pudding, they~two added the ï¬Åshes in the pudding and they-two put
loviiliis an wsump kw mziew
in the stone oven, they-two squatted by the pudding
wut gems. en naiew ime an
that it should be cooked. And the pudding he cooked and
Nevinbumbaau iwer binggm Awivanz : " duvzus mi
Nevinbumbaau said unto Awirara: " Let us—two just carry
mziew trmmt." urvaus naizw b/ivere,
the pudding of us~tw0." They»two carried the pudding outside,
man mah en Awimnl imlnmt. iwar .'
they-two ate it up and Awirara was full up. He said;
“ aavu, nembunt nroh.â€ù N evinbumbaau iwer :
“Grandmother, I am full up completely.â€ù Nevinbumbaau said:
“guambms nggou mi." Azuirara iambms nuiew,
“ Cover thou then (it) just.â€ù Awirara covered the pudding,
iwer : " mum winggaiu ambe nangguaiew ? "
he said: " Grandmother I shall put where my pudding?â€ù
N evinbumbaau iwe-r .' “ use mwin ninggelip kas
Nevimbumbaau said: “ (just wait a minute), I will take away
ngamgar mwin neta man, mmbon ihet.â€ù Newinbumbaau
quickly a certain thing a (its) smell (is) bad. Nevinbumbaau
ivai, ilip kas newt tito nggar nimbonggon
went, she took away (out) the stone that was across the mouth (oi)
mbwileil en iwer binggen Au/irara: “ Guvei, kuuitu
the pit and she said unto Awirara: “ Come thou, put thou (fut.)
mmmiew ran nambu aisimï¬Å.â€ù Au/{mm ivei iwer mi
thy pudding on bamboo (peg or stake)." Awirara went he just said
gum naiew, at {var malasur, imien
he would put the pudding, and he trod slipped, he fell down
lzmbwiliel en Nevinbumbaau irowrrop mbei, {lip
into the pit and Nevinbumbaau came running up, she took
newt {tits nggor nimbongon mbwiliel. an Ambat
the stone she shut across the mouth of the pit. And Ambat
iwer binggen Awinggnmggotl . . .
said unto Awinggotnggot , . .
en A mbat ingginggilzw halnm ar, ilas wut
And Ambat he looked out for his brothers, he saw that
* From here the text is repeated down to the words {tile nggor nimbongan
mbwilul, the name Awinggotnggot being substituted for Awirara. A similar
repetition is made for the two other brothers, Awisantwuhlu and Awikiutuas.
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