The old man made a deep obeisance, and murmured the words, "Koom Koom," which I afterwards discovered was their royal salute, corresponding to the Bayéte of the Zulus, and turning, addressed his followers.
Gizon zaharra makurtu egin zen begirunez, eta Koom koom hitzak esan zituen, geroago jakin nuenez erregearen agurra, zulutarren bayete-aren kidea, eta jira eginda bere jarraitzaileei zuzendu zitzaien.