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huut nih'oonootee' huut
here PAST-REDUP-be.a.camp here
There were camps here .
wo3onohoo heniisih'iit (name)
write-0.IMPER 2S-name (name)
Write your name ( name ).
Noh siikookon he'ihbisnoo'oecoocoboono'
and REDUP-just.any NARRPAST-all-around-REDUP-shoot-pers.PL
They were just shooting in any and every direction .
Niiyou tohneenit tohnee'eetiseet niiyou nuhu' tohbiiwoohut
here.it.is since-it.is-3.S since-that.where.go-3.S here.it.is this since-cry-3.S
Here is [ the salt taste of the ocean ], because of him , because that is where he walked , because this one cried .
Ne'nih'iisniistii3i' niibootno
that-PAST.what-make-3PL song-NI.PL
That's how they made the songs ,
niino'otP niino'otoxou'ei'oot
IMPERF-a.lot-pause IMPERF-a.lot-smile-3.S
She smiles a lot .
neisonoo neneenit ne'P ne'nih'iititetehei3it hiniP hiniisonoon
1S-father IC.it.is-3.S that-pause that-PAST.where-get.s.t..as.divine.blessing 3S-pause 3S-father
my father , him , that's where he got it from , [ from ] his father ,
Potato salad nehe'
potato salad this
... This one .
niiyou bei'ci3ei'i Noote nootookohei'i nih'iit
here.it.is money fetch fetch.water PAST-said-3.S
Here is money . Fetch it , fetch some water he said .
tootou'
where ?
where the lodge is at (?).
Heetniiyohou' huni' hesowobeihiit
FUT-disappear-0S that.(aforementioned) illness
" That epidemic will vanish ,"
Nenee3i' nuhu' woxhooxebii nih'itoo3iitii3i' nuhu' hiciiyooninoo
IC.it.is-3PL this horses PAST-drag.s.t.-3PL this 3S-gear-pers.PL
The horses would be the ones to drag their belongings .
Neih'oowuusneh'ei nih'iit
1.PAST.NEG-PERF-kill.things he
I didn't manage to make a kill , he said .
'oh cee'no'uxotonou'u niine'eeno' neteseiwo'
but IC.again-bring.s.t..to.s.o.-1S here.are.3PL 1S-brothers
Rather I have brought him back to/for my brothers .
Heenoo hiih'o hinen noo'useet hetnotii3eit
oblig 3S-son man IC.arrive-3.S FUT-look.for.things-3.S
For the Son of Man came to seek out ,
Ho'oeesin yonoo3oni3i' wosein3e'ineehiiho'
color.s.t.-3.IMPER IC.five-3PL bat-NA.PL
Color five bats !
tih'entou' hineniteeno' nih'ini woxusii3i'
when.PAST-be.located person-NA.PL PAST-DETACH paint.ceremonially-3PL
When it took place , people would ceremonially paint themselves .
Louise tebinou
Louise poor.thing !
Louise , poor thing .
he'ihtes'i3eih noh he'ihbeexookee
NARRPAST-very-pretty and NARRPAST-mature
He was very good-looking , and he was a full-grown adult .
noobesei ni'ii3eihit
southern called.thusly-3.S
Southern Woman , she was called . \{ Teasing remark , about her being from Oklahoma \}
A Wohei heecisciiniinihi'neebetin heetnooxono'oono'
A okay prior.to-REDUP-get.self.in.trouble.from.talking.to.much-2S FUT-get.the.heck.out.of.here-12
Well , before you talk yourself into more trouble , we'll get the heck out of here .
Hoowkou3iihi' 'oh ne'no'koohuno' howoh'oowuu'
0.NEG-long.(time)-ADV but then-arrive.by.car-12 at.Lander
Not long after that , we arrived in Lander .
cenihwooniini hiitiino wootii niinoonoko3tonoo3i' nuhu' nihii heneesnenno'
IC.to.here-most.recent-DETACH around.here like IMPERF-REDUP-copy-3PL this well... foreigner-NA.PL
Recently here it seems like they are copying these uhh , foreigners ,
uhh Gladys niito' kooP kuhcesisneyei3eibee
uhh Gladys first INTERR-pause INTERR.3.PAST-begin-teach
Uhh , Glady , did she start teaching first ?
wohei nei'ooku'oo
okay look
Wohei watch closely !
Noh hoowneh'ee
and 3.NEG-kill-3S
He didn't kill him .
woow niiheenentou'u'
now.PERF IMPERF-REDUP-present-0S
Now they are [ still ] around .
keiwonoote'in tih'iisiini' nihcesiko'oeene3en
INTERR.2S-remember yesterday PAST-scratch.s.o.'s.back-1S
Do you remember , I scratched your back yesterday .
Nooxeihi' nee'eesooni'
maybe it.is.thus
Maybe [ this tipi ] is like the one [ at the Smithsonian ].
ne'iini hesoohobetiit 'oh huut ne'3eiitouno'
then mirror but here then-into-hold-3S
Then , a mirror , then he holds it inside [ the mouth ] [ to see what areas show the liquid mixture , where the pronunciation occurred ].
Beebeet heetniini toyou'uuwuunee heetniisinihiinoo
just FUT-DETACH remember-2PL FUT-be.two-say-1S
You will just remember what I am saying .
Niitounoot hineniteeno
IMPERF-capture-3S person-OBV.PL
He captures people .
Hoonowo'oono' huutiino
IC.go.along.joyfully,.be.happy-12 around.here
We are enjoying ourselves here .
Bi'nei'oohowoo3i' nuhu' hibesiiwoho' wo'ei3 hiniisonooninoo
just-looked.at-3PL this 3S-grandfathers or 3S-father-pers.PL
They just look at their grandfathers and fathers .
koohinee hinono'eit
INTERR-that speak.Arapaho
Does that one speak Arapaho ?
Hiiwoonhehe' tootou'utoono'
now IC.have.difficult.time-12
Today we have it tough .
Yeheihoo cihbiini hi'in nokokuy nih'iit
gee.whiz ! EMPH.IMPER-give-1S.IMPER that(aforementioned) 1S-rifle he
" Gee whiz , give me my gun there ,"\ 'f9 he said .
Nihi'iinottonou'u he'iiteihi3i nih'iinihii3ou'u
PAST-INSTR-IMPERF-ask-1S someone PAST.IMPERF-say.to-1S
I was asking them about it , I was telling some people .
nooxeihi' nooke'ehk heetnoonoo3itoonoot Wayne hinee
maybe tomorrow FUT-REDUP-tell.a.story-3S Wayne that
Maybe tomorrow Wayne will tell that guy some stories .
Wohei nuhu' nee'eesih'iinoo' hini'iit heetno'uxoheihit cenii'eihit
okay this that.is.what.X.is.named-0S that(aforementioned).there where-brought-3.S IC.lame-3.S
And that's why that place is called Wounded Knee .[ Literally 'where the crippled one was brought to' ]
Hee nih'oo3oo
yes trickster
'Yes , Trickster' [ Coyote replied ].
'oh he'ih'ini nuhu' hinono'eino' nenee3i' noh nuhu' he'ihniistiino' nihii niistiino' nihii heetniitnokohu3i'
but NARRPAST-DETACH this Arapahos IC.it-3PL and this NARRPAST-make-pers.PL well... make-pers.PL well... FUT-where-sleep-3PL
And these Arapahos , them , they made , made [ a shelter ] where they will sleep .
'iiheihoo cihwoneeneti
oh.gosh ! to.here-ALLAT-speak
Gee , come talk [ with us ].
wohei nuhu' hiniisonooninoo ci'
okay this 3S-father-pers.PL too
And [ the kids' ] fathers too ,
niibebiistoukutiitooni' heetihnei'eibi' kookouniisoo'
IMPERF-properly-people.tie.s.t.-0S so.that-attached.or.stuck.on.tightly-0S calico.cloth
You tie [ the thread ] /make the stitches properly , so that the cloth will stay tightly attached .
Nihniitoo'ei3i' neeneh'eihi3i' nih'iit
PAST-serve.in.military-3PL REDUP-killed-3PL he
" The ones who took part in the fighting , they were killed ,"\ 'f9 he said .
Kohei'i nih'iit
stand.up he
" Stand up ," [ one of them ] said .
Woow nihii
now.PERF well...
Now well ...
Heetniini neyeihnihii he'inonoono'
FUT-DETACH try.PAST-well... know-12
" We'll try to understand/find out about him ."
Yeah hini'iit ho3oono'
yes,.yeah that(aforementioned).there counting.stick.in.handgame-NA.PL
Yeah , those counter sticks .
Niini'wo3onohwoo neniisih'iit
IMPERF-able-write-1S 1S-name
I can write my name .
heetne'bistoukuhuno' nuh'uuno bisiihi'
FUT-then-all-tied.up-12 this all-ADV
Then we would all be in jail .
Nenes nihtebisetiinoo
1S-arm PAST-break-1S
I broke my arm .
NoosoubiisiisP 3ebiisnee'eesoo'
IC.still-IC.appear-in.that.direction-pause in-it.is.thus
It's still that way over there ,
Bei'ci3ei'i nihi'iisceestootiini'
money PAST-INSTR-what-people.get.things.(for.selves)-0S
They would get money from it .
teeskonisetii bei'ci3eiiho' niiso'uuhu'
on-sprinkle.on iron.filings both-ADV
Sprinkle iron filings over both .
'oh nih'oo3oo noosounih'oniit
but White.person IC.still-try.hard-3.S
But the White Man is still trying to [ persecute the Indians ].
He'ih'oxobe' ciinoo'einon
NARRPAST-feed.s.o.-4 pemmican(?)
She gave him pemmican to eat . [ see Fried Pemmican = hoo'eino' ]
Noosoucebiseenoo' my adult class huutiino
IC.still-happen,.go.on-0S my adult class around.here
My adult [ Arapaho language ] class is still going on over here .
"Hiino3oon Nih'oo3oo: cihnee
I trickster EMPH.IMPER-this.way !
" We mean it , Nih'oo3oo : come here !
say cih'oxowu
say EMPH.IMPER-feed.s.o.-1S.IMPER
say , give me some to eat .
hoosoot ni'iibisiii'oo' heeyouhuu
rain INSTR.CAUS-grow-0S thing
Rain helps vegetation grow .
he'ih'inowoukoo nehe' hinen
NARRPAST-dive.under.the.water this man
and then the man disappeared under the water .
Hetei'towuunoono' heniihei'i he'ih'ii3e'
IMPER.FUT-tell.s.o.-2 2S-parents NARRPAST-say.to-4
" You must tell our parents ," [ the voice in her head ] said to her .
noonih'ii3tonoo3i' tei'yoonoh'o
IC.forget.about-3PL children
They forget the children .
'ine nee'eesinihiisi3i' nih'ii3oo3i'
okay thus-say.to-3PL PAST-what-3PL
Well , that's what they said to me me . they said that about him .
'oh he'ciino'onbeesei3e'
but DUBIT-quite.a.bit,.fair.amount-have.big.body-3S
And I guess he was pretty big .
nece' noh nihciineneihok
die-3S and PAST-put-4
he died and they buried him .
Nuhu' becoonix neneenit wox ci'
this thigh.bone IC.it.is-3.S bear too
This thigh bone , it is a bear again . [ i . e . the bear came to life from the bone ].
cih'ote'eih
comb.one's.hair
combed his hair ,
Neito'eihiiho' siisiiyeino'
1-relative(alt)-PL snakes
[ We made ] friends [ with ] the Snakes [ and Utes ].
ho3es heetne'eentou'
in.plain.sight FUT-then-located-0S
Things will be clear .
'oh neito'eino'uuhuu
but 1S.relatives
Yes , all my relatives \ 'd6
Hooyei nih'iinee' hoowuniihiihi'
most PAST.IMPERF-it.is-0S down.along-ADV
Mostly it was downstream [ that we would swim ].
Noh heetne'cei3iihit
and FUT-then-move.camp.to.here-3.S
" And then he will move his camp here ."
nuhu' toonheetneeneisinihiin nih'ii3eit
this INDEF-FUT-what-say-2S PAST-say.to.s.o.-4
" Whatever things you are going to say ," they said to him .
No'uxohoot PN nih'oo3ouseino to our meeting
bring-3S PN white.woman-OBV.PL to our meeting
PN brought some White woman to our meeting .
woow nih'iiP nih'ii\{t\}nouunihi'koohu3i'
now.PERF PAST.IMPERF-pause PAST.IMPERF-outside-run-3PL
Now they would run outside .
let's go over here ni'ii3i'
let's go over here they.say
" Let ; s go over here [ and get away from the Arapaho speakers ]," they say .
hoo3oo'o' touninee3i' hi'iihi' nuhu' niitouninee3i'
others count.coup.on-3PL INSTR this IMPERF-count.coup.on-3PL
Others captured [ Utes ] with this ... they are capturing [ and scalping ].
Nihco'oncebiihineet that guy
PAST-always-gamble-3.S that guy
He was always gambling , that guy .
behnee'ooni3i' hoh'onookeeno'
all-remove.from.fire(?)-3PL rock,.stone-NA.PL
[ When it was done ] the stones were all removed ,
niinoohobeihi3i' nuhu' tei'yoonoh'o' hiihooweeneti3eihino'
IMPERF-to.be.seen-3PL this children 3.IMPERF.NEG-talked.to-pers.PL
The children who have not been talked to/instructed can be identified/recognized .
A Noto'oowuu'
A 1S-house
My house .
'oh hiihoowuni'iini
but 3.IMPERF.NEG-able-DETACH
But he can't .
Tohni'oow-oot wohei tous ceese' nokohuut
since-agree-3S okay then one sleep(ing)
When he had agreed , then [ his grandfather ] said , " okay then , one more sleep ,"
Nii'eihiiho' niinohuuxonee3i' hohootine'
bird-NA.PL IMPERF-have.a.nest-3PL tree-loc
Birds build nests in trees
heetP heetP heetei'eihin
FUT-pause FUT-pause FUT-strong-2S
You will be strong .
A Hohou
A thank.you
Thanks .
hinono'eino' nihbeteeneenowoo3i'
Arapahos PAST-consider.holy-3PL
The Arapahos thought of [ the White Buffalo ] as sacred .
'oh hiiwoonhehe' nuhu' neseihooxebii
but now this wild-horses
And today these wild horses ,
B Niiyihoonoo hotooneeno'oowuu'
B IMPERF-go-1S store
I'm going to the store .
hinee beneet
that drink
that drink .
Nuhu' biito'owuu' niiteescebiseenoo
this on.earth IMPERF-on-walk-1S
On this earth , I am walking upon it .
Hi'in nih'iitootii3i'
that(aforementioned) PAST.where-camp-3PL
That's where they were camped .
bexo hoo'eixotii'
sticks gather.together-2PL.IMPER
gather up some wood !
noono'xoheihini' hinee neyei3eino'oowuu'
REDUP-brought-1PL that school
where we were all taken , that school ,
Nee'eewoohoyookuuhohkoni' siisiiko'
that-stand.united-3PL.SUBJ ducks
The ducks all stood together in a group .
Niibi'nei'oohobeihi3i' nuhu' teebinoo'oo3eihit
IMPERF-just-looked.at-3PL this IC.one's.car.has.broken.down.on.one-3.S
They are just looked at , the one who is broken down .
woow biih'inou'oo'
now.PERF IC.getting.dark-0S
Now its getting DARK .