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AhnuuxitUhkákUx	itUhwiísuʾ	sáhniš	wewitiisuuxaNAsáʾUx.
When the village was in the woods	Heart Village,	Arikaras	they were hungry.

wituuxiíhiʾ	psíkAt	na	nuu	wewitiisuuxaNAsáʾUx.
It was	in the winter	and	there	they were hungry then.

wewitohniinawoósA	–	takohnáʾU	šeenoowiteéʾaʾ	–
After they all had gone to bed	–	someone	then she was plainly coming	–

hunaákAt	iiʾAhnaakaáWI	–	akAhpaátu.–
on the snow	where a lodge was	–	a tipi.–

noowitireekawiraʾuúhAt	akAhpaátu.
Then she moved the door flap aside	the tipi.

tireekawiraʾuuhAt.

She moved the door flap aside.

noowitaaxUhuunuúkaʾ	tsu	sápat	tiiʾAhnaáxA	na	wiítA	AhnaRAhkaáWI.
Then she put her foot inside	but	a woman	here where she lay	and	a man	where they were in the lodge.

a	noowitiwaákoʾ	tatanuhnaánaʾ	kóstš.
And	then she said:	"I came to borrow yours	a kettle.

tátskaʾ	aatanuhnaáNU	kóstš.
I want	that I to use yours	kettle."

a	noowitiwaákoʾ	sápat	šehniikaákUx	anineékUx	kóstš.
And	then she said	woman	the main one inside (the lodge):	"There it sits	a kettle.

niinooNAxeeríčI	niinareekáWI	anineékUx.
Where you are standing	by the door	there it sits."

nooWIšitiitukookunaaneéRIt.

Then they saw her leggings.

witooxukookupAhaátIt	nii-	ʾAhniisuuxUhú	–	saNIšwakúhtuʾ	ukookútš	–	nakuutakoóčI.
She had red leggings,	as	they used to do	–	the old people	leggings	–	when one wore them.

witikúxIt	kóstš.
She took it	the kettle.

noowiteeWIsítIt.

Then she went out.

witireeká-	WI.
She closed	the door flap.

nuu	šeenoowewitIhunaakáʾAt	aNAhunaačiiseeWAhnaahú.
There	then she now walked plainly on the snow	it being the crunching sound of snow.

nooniikohnáʾAt.

It was not known where she went.

wewitiraačeéʾA.

It was a long time.

wewitAheešAhíštA	štoh	nooWIšitiinátkoʾ	wehnaaʾá.
Now it was going to be morning	again	then they heard her	as she came.

witireekaríkUt	sápat.
She opened the door flap	the woman.

noowitiwaákoʾ	sápat	tⁱneešiníhkUx	kóstš.
Then she said	the woman:	"Here is yours	kettle.

wetatohnáʾ.

I have brought it."

noowitiwaákoʾ	šehniikaákUx	sápat	aniiháʾI	šuxkúx.
Then she said	the main one inside	woman:	"There	set it!"

noowitikúx	kóstš.
Then she set it down	the kettle.

anuú	štoh	noowitee-	WIsítIt.
There	again	then she	went out.

noowitiiriwátAt	sápat.
Then she got up	the woman.

–	noowitIhaakeeríWAt.
–	Then she opened it.

–	noowi-	tIhoowatatót	kóstš	wehnaaRAhuúka.
–	Then	she opened it	the kettle	after she brought it in.

na	noo-	witiiraawaahaáʾ	tarahUhkaáxuʾ	taRAhúhtš.
And	there	they were in (boiling) water	strips of old leather,	rawhide.

noowitiiraawaahaáʾ.

There they were in water in it.

tiwehnihnoowatatoókA	noowitihwáčiʾ	tarahUhkaáxuʾ	tⁱneeRAhkóskUx.
When they uncovered it	then they said:	"Worn out leather	here is a pot of it."

a	noowitiwaákoʾ	áxkUx	wiítA	wah	wetatakuhnaahnaánaʾ	naakaWAhaánuʾ
And	then he said	one	man:	"Now	she has brought us	good luck."

nooWIšitiiNAxúNAt	sápat	–	híNAx	–	niiwehnaátA	hunaákAt.
Then they tracked her	the woman	–	at night	–	where she went	in the snow.

a	noowitiiraaNIsAxá.
And	there she lay on a scaffold.

tiwešoh-	nituuNUxeéRIt	nikuwitíʾ	sápat	AhnuuxuukátA	AhnuxkatiisíʾU.
When they	saw her clothes,	she was the one	woman	the one who went in	last night.

–	nikuwitíʾ	sápat	–	wituuxukookupAhaátIt.
–	She was the one	woman:	–	she had red leggings.

noowitiraaNIsAxá.

Then she was lying on a scaffold.

tiwehnaaheešá	tiwehnaRAhkataátA	wiítA
When morning came	when they went up on the hill	the men

noowitiikaníškUx	tanáhaʾ.
there there was a herd	buffalo.

wah	–	nikuwituutAxítIt	–	wehniisuuxaNAsáʾUx	itUh-	wiísuʾ
Now	–	that is what happened	–	when they were starving	Heart	Village

tuuháʾI	AhnuuxitUhkákUx.
over there	when the village was in the woods.

sápat	anináʾU	–	nikunoowitiiNAhnaačíWAt	–	AhniisuuxaNAsáʾUx.
Woman	that one	–	that one changed their way	–	their having been hungry.

tanáhaʾ	noowitiikaníškUx.
Buffalo	there there was a herd.