Then he fell upon a heap of gold-dust, and first he packed in by the side of his legs so much of the gold as his boots would contain, and then he filled the whole fold of the tunic with the gold and sprinkled some of the gold dust on the hair of his head and took some into his mouth, and having so done he came forth out of the treasury, with difficulty dragging along his boots and resembling anything in the world rather than a man;
Han, urre-hautsaren meta baten gainera jauzi egin eta botek har zezaketen urre guztiaz hankak goitik behera bete ondoren, tunikaren plegua ere bete-bete egin zuen, ilea urre-hautsez blaitu zuen eta, ahoan ere ahal zen guztia sartuz, altxor ganbaratik botak ozta-ozta herrestan zeramatzala irten zen, gizonaren figurarik gabe, zeren masailak urrez puztuta eta gorputz osoa urrez lepo baitzuen.