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woteekoohunoo nih'iit
drive.to.town-1S he
I drove to town , he said .
ce'eeneti3i' nuh'uuno hecesneyei3eihiiho'
back-speak-3PL this small-student-NA.PL
These young students answer back .
hee
yes
yes .
Ho3o' nookeihi heetowooyeitit
star white FUT-pray-3.S
White Star is going to pray .
Hee3oohok hitenowu' nuhu' beisiihi' neneeninee te3eiciihi'
said.to.s.o . get-2PL.IMPER this IC.all-ADV IC.it.is-2PL each-ADV
saying , take all of you .
beexo'uuhu' ceceeco'oheihiinoo'
only-ADV ceremonially.blessed-0S
Only when it has been ceremonially blessed .
noh nuhu' nee'eeniiseti' heebe3ibetooot noh hoo'eixoot
and this that-one-0S big-dance and gathering
This pow-wow is one of the largest pow-wow [ s ] in the United States .
A Tous
A hello
Hello .
'oh hiiwoonhehe' hoownee'eesoo
but now 0.NEG-be.thus
but today it is not thus .
heeyou heibeneet be
what.(is.it?) 2S.IMPERF-thing.drunk friend !
What are you drinking , friend ?
noh nei'eiwoho' konohuuhu'
and 1S-grandmothers every.single.one-ADV
and my grandmothers , all of them .
Hee teecxo' nihniini'oo'
yes long.ago PAST-REDUP-good
Yes , it was good long ago .
East Fork heenei'isiihi'
east fork and.so.forth
East Fork , and . so . forth .
Hoyoo3eihinehk 'oh ne'nouuniteeheetiini'
beaten-2S.SBUJ but then-people.leave.angry,.discontented-0S
If you lose , then people go away angry/irritated .
Toonheesou'u nooxeihi' nii'itoo3i' neeneisi3ecoonoo you know
INDEF-how.it.is-0.PL maybe IC.do.well-3PL what-think-1S you know
Whatever it is that's going on , maybe they're doing some good I figure , you know .
Nihce'eeckoohuni' you know
PAST-back-go.home-1PL you know
We drove home you know .
niihooku'oot hi'in nenee':
"watching.along" that(aforementioned) IC.it
Watching closely , that's it :
Nooxeihi' nih'etce'no'koohu3i' Jackie last night biikoo
maybe IRREAL-back-arrive.by.car-3PL Jackie last night at.night
Maybe Jackie and them were supposed to get back last night , last night . [ From Denver treatment ]
Hoonowo'oono' huutiino
IC.go.along.joyfully,.be.happy-12 around.here
We are enjoying ourselves here .
Niitowuuhu' nuhu' beh'eihoho' nih'iiseenetisi3i' tih'eenei'towuuni3i' heeyouhuu
leading-ADV this old.men PAST.PERF-speak.to-3PL when.PAST-tell.s.o..about.things-3PL thing
First of all [ this is what ] these old men used to say to me when they told me things .
'oeii ne'ooseitiseet
well, then-walk.backwards-3.S
Well then he walked backwards .
neihoowbeetneih'oo neih-'iisiii'oh'ooono'
1.NEG-want.to-kill-3S 1S.PAST-raise.to.maturity-3PL.DEPPART
I want to kill the ones that I raised , [ I would always say ].
Hi3ne'iini neneeninee ciixouubeihinee heihoowuu3oobeibe nii3oyeiteihiit henee' heetbiineiit neneenin heetenii3oot hi3oowuuhu' bio'no'oot
later-then IC.it.is-2PL NEG-faithful,.righteous-2PL 2.NEG-correct-2PL wealth,.abundance who ? 2S-FUT-give-3 IC.it.is-2S care.over.s.t..valuable true,.truly-ADV wealth
If then you have not been faithful with the dishonest wealth , who will entrust to you the true riches ?
Nee'eenii'co'onbiiwoohunoo nii'co'oneh'eihit
that-when.IMPERF-always-cry-1S when.IMPERF-always-killed-3.S
I always cried , when [ the calf ] was killed [ for meat ].
kookon nih'iiceecei'soo' uhh
just.any PAST.IMPERF-REDUP-different-0S uhh
There were just all kinds of different things uhh ,
noh neneenini3i hihniiih'oh'eiitono
and IC.it.is-4PL 3S.PAST-raise.(child)-4PL
And [ my greatgrandparents ] were the ones who raised [ Red White Woman ].
Tohuuni heenenetonoo3i' nuhu' hiniito'eino
since-IMPERF-DETACH REDUP-lose.s.t..for.s.o.-3PL this 3S-relative-OBV.PL
[ And ] because [ of that ] they're losing a lot for their people .
Wootii 3ee3eiini3i' 'oh nuhu' ceniini'oo' you know nuhu' nih'oo3ouniihi'
like REDUP-inside-3PL but this IC.NEG-good you know this white.person-ADV
It's like they are put in there , but this is not good you know , this White style [ of doing it ].
tih'i3owooneihit 'oh woow niibi'woowo'oo3etit 'innit
when.PAST-handsome,.nice-3.S but now.PERF IMPERF-just-REDUP-boast-3.S right ?
He used to be a good man , but now he just brags about himself , right ?
he'iisih'inoo3i neh'eeno
DUBIT-named-3PL.ITER this
I wonder what their names were .(??)
Toh'uunkoohu3i' nuhu' niiniihencebkoohu3i' niitokooxuukoohu3i'
since-drive.around-3PL this IMPERF-cars IMPERF-run.across.(road)-3PL
When these cars go around they cross the road .
nooxeihi' heetwontowoheino' 'innit
maybe FUT-ALLAT-cut.down-12 right ?
Maybe we're going to go cut poles , right ?
Nih'iiniiP nih'iniinooxu3i' nuhu' bih'ihooxebii
PAST.IMPERF-REDUP-pause PAST-carry.s.t..on.one's.back-3PL this mules
These mules packed loads on their backs .\{ Note older form would be -nooxu'u \}
ne'iini bii'ino' hikokuy
then find.s.t.-3S 3S-rifle
Then he found his rifle
hoo3itoono yeah
stories yeah
Stories , yeah .
Niito' nihP niito' nih'iikokoh'u3ecootiini' teecxo'
first PAST-pause first PAST.IMPERF-people.think-0S long.ago
People thought about things first long ago [ before doing them ].
niine'eeno' nuhu' hi'eenetiit nuhu' heetesee'ei3i'
here.are.3PL this INSTR-thing.spoken.about this Pinheads
" the ones he talks about , these Bald persons ."
ne'nii'no'oehit nehe' niiwottoneehiinit
that-when.IMPERF-come-3.S this one.who.makes.fires-3.S
That's when he goes outside , the one is the fire maker/keeper .
noh he'ne'ii'iih'ehit
and that's.when-have.son-3.S
and she bore a son .
hee hetei'towuune3ebe neneeninee noh cebe'esniihi' he'iyeihiiho'
yes OBLIG-tell.s.o.-1S IC.it.is-2PL and beyond-ADV prophet-NA.PL
Yes , I tell you , and more than a prophet .
Kookon hoowuniibooheihiinoono nuhu' niibootno nih'ii3oohok
just.any NEG-sung-0PL this song-NI.PL PAST-say.to.s.o.-3S
" These songs aren't just sung for no reason ," he said to them .
heenehiise3ouhu' ni'ii3oot nuhu' neiteh'ei niino'oehi3i'
REDUP-wash.one's.hands-2PL.IMPER call.s.o..thus-3S this 1S-friend IMPERF-come-3PL
Wash your hands , my friend here says to them . Then they go outside [ of the room , to the bathroom ].
niinoohowo' nehe' hinen
IMPERF-see-3S this man
I see him , this man .
ne'nii'bee3heihi3i' howoh
that-when.IMPERF-blessed-3PL right ?
That's when they receive blessings , right ?
kokounowP kokounowo' koh'owu'
trout-pause trout creek
Trout Creek .
niitei'P niitei'ih'ebi3i'
IMPERF-strong(ly)-pause IMPERF-strong(ly)-drink-3PL
They hold their liquor .
neisie cop hitouunen
1S-grandchild cop Gros.Ventre.man
My grandson is a cop , a Gros Ventre man .
he'ihyiisceno'oo toonkoxcei'it
NARRPAST-to.there-jump INDEF-fat-3.S
He jumped toward one buffalo which was fat .
Nuhu' touku3eihiiho' nihco'oniinkoohu3i'
this policeman-NA.PL PAST-always-ride.around-3PL
These policemen , they were always driving around .
kookon niicesisinihiitooni'
just.any IMPERF-begin-people.say.things-0S
People just start talking about something .
Noh woow beneexookeenoo woowuuno beneesineniteeninoo
and now.PERF IC.be.mature-1S now IC.be.an.elder-1S
And now I am old , now I am an elder .
Wonoo3ee3i' howookeciibin
IC.be.many-3PL 2S-cow-12POSS
" We have a lot of cattle ."
He'ih'eeneixoneihino' nih'eeneisiini
NARRPAST-useful.in-pers.PL PAST-whatever-DETACH
They were useful [ to others ] in various ways .
ne'yihoot nehe' Simon
then-go-3.S this Simon
Then Simon went [ back ] there [ too ].
Nih'iteno' nuhu' ho3
PAST-get-3S this arrow
He took careful aim with his arrow .
heet3oo3ooP heet3oo3ookP heetniini 3oo3ookuuni 3oo3ooktoowootowuno' hini'iitiino
FUT-REDUP-follow.after-pause FUT-REDUP-follow.after-pause FUT-DETACH REDUP-follow(ing)-DETACH REDUP-try.to.remember.back.to.s.t.-12 that.(aforementioned).there
We are going to try and follow , trace back how things used to be those [ old times ].
heihii ne'ii'3oo3oxoneteebit nuhu' Francis
soon that's.when-REDUP-talk.o.s..into.a.fury-3.S this Francis
Eventually Francis got himself all mad from talking [ drunkenly ].
uhm-hmm
uhm-hmm
uhm-hmm .
Heeneise'enou'u toh'ook{oon}ootiini'
prepared-12 that-take.s.t.home-1PL
We got ready to take it back home .
yeah heetBlueP heetP uhh beetouu3ei'i3i'
yeah where-Blue-pause FUT-pause uhh finish.education-3PL
yeah , at Blue [ Sky Hall ] they will uhh graduate .
'oh he'ih'iiP he'ihtei'P"
but NARRPAST.IMPERF-pause NARRPAST-strong(ly)-pause
But [ the person ] was strong ".
Ce'no'oehinoo he'ihP he'ihcih3ookunouuhce
back-come-1S DUBIT.PAST-pause NARRPAST-to.here-follow.after--run
I went back outside . Apparently He raced outside after me .
nihneyeih'eihi3i' toonhiitoxu3i'
PAST-counted-3PL INDEF-how.many.of.s.o..there.are-3PL
They were counted , all of them [ to make sure they were all there ].
3eiisi' betebihehi'
lie.inside-3S little.old.woman
An old lady was inside one .
Ceesey
one
One .
noh cih'oxowu hee3oohok nuhu' hisein
and EMPH.IMPER-feed.s.o.-1S.IMPER say.to.s.o.-3S this woman-OBV.S
Feed me ," he said to the woman .
Ceese' koo'ohwuhu' he'ihno'koo
one little.coyote NARRPAST-arrive.by.running
Another little coyote ran up .
niscinec yeah
wine yeah
Wine , yeah .
Noh nehe' nih'oo3ouho' hiih'o nihneh'eit
and this little.White.Man 3S-sons PAST-kill-4
And the white man's son had killed [ James Blandy ].
wohei hini'iit tihcebiihoot hini'iit uhh heso'oonotiibe' wooce'
okay that(aforementioned).there when.PAST-compete.against-3S that(aforementioned).there uhh train-loc you.know.that...
Well remember [ that one about ] that guy who raced that train .
tohneh'eet hii3einoonin hoono' tohciikoxkohoot he'ihtesee hibees3ooxuu
since-killed-3.S buffalo not.yet since-NEG-stab-3S NARRPAST-cut.off-3S 3S-big-intestine,.gut-NI.PL
When a buffalo had been killed , and before they stabbed it [ in order to bleed it out ], [ my father ] cut out its large intestine .
he'ihno'oe biibi3ehiino'oowuu'
NARRPAST-come synagogue
After leaving the synagogue ,
hiiwoonhehe' heetohP bisiini woP woxeciini'
now where-pause all-DETACH INDEF.POSS-pause it.is.swampy
Now where [ it was ], it is all a wetland .
Nootinei noh hinono'ei nee'eeteihinoo
Sioux and Arapaho that.is.where.X.is.from-1S
My blood comes from the Lakota and Arapaho nations .
nihniiteheiwo' nih'ii3oot
PAST-help-1S PAST-say.to-3S
I helped him , he said about him .
'oh kookon coo'u3eihii kookon nee'ee3e'inoneiht
but just.any botherer just.any thus-known-3.S
But he's just called botherer/molestor , that's how he's known .
teeteeno'
where.is?.3PL
Where are they ?
Ceensih'it tei'yoonehe'
IC.born-3.S child
Tjhe child is born .
He'ne'ciitenoot hiniin tih'iisciibeetoe'it He'ne'iisibenee nee'eeteebe' hiniin
then-take.inside-3S his.wife when.PAST-PERF-make.sweat.lodge-3.S then-put.to.bed-3S in.back-LOC his.wife
Then he laid his wife down in the back of the lodge .
yeah hiihoowoe'in hiistoot
yeah 3.IMPERF.NEG-know what-do-3.S
Yeah , he doesn't know what he's doing .
Neih'oowoe'in that part yeah
I.didn't.know that part yes,.yeah
I didn't know that part , yeah .
Noh he'ihi'kookokoh'outino' beteeno'oowu' heesini'ihini' nohkuuhu' hii3eihini3i hoh'onookeeno noh hoseiyoono
and NARRPAST-INSTR-REDUP-discuss-pers.PL temple what-made.nice,.adorned-0.OBV with-ADV IC.good-4PL rock,.stone-OBV.PL and sacrifice-NI.PL
When some were speaking about the temple , how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts dedicated to God ,
Hini'iit henee3oo' huune'etiit
that(aforementioned).there IC.important-0S life
The essentials of life are left .
he'ihbiibixoxonetii ciitee
DUBIT.PAST-REDUP-fill.s.t..up.until.substance.appears foam
until he foams at the mouth ;
nehe' 3oo3oone' niiyou neh'eiht
this right.in.the.middle-LOC here.it.is killed-3.S
he was [ shot and ] killed right here on top of his head .
hini'iitiino ceesey nihwoo3ee3i' woxhooxebii
that.(aforementioned).there one.time PAST-be.many-3PL horses
At that time there were a lot of horses [ too ].
he'ih'eentoo nenitee one white man
NARRPAST.IMPERF-located.at person one white man
There was a man there , one white man .
heniisiiteno' ceese' .\'ee
IC.catch 3S one
I have caught one .\ 'ee
"Nihii Nih'oo3oo tootei'eihoo" hee3eihok
well... trickster where.are.you.going ? say.to.s.o.-4
" Well , Nih'oo3oo , where are you going " they said to him .
'oh neneeninoo niibi'nehtiihou'u
but IC.it.is-1S IMPERF-just-recognize-1S
Me , I just recognize them ,
wohei ne'P tih'iiniise'enou'ut wohei hee3oohok hibetebihow
okay then-pause when.PAST.HABIT-ready-3.S okay said.to.s.o . 3S-wife
Wohei then when he was ready , \ 'ecWohei \ 'ee he told his wife .
hooxebine' he'ihnouuhce tohce'yihkoohut nih'iicih'iitiseet hooxebine'
spring-LOC NARRPAST-run since-back-run.over.there.to-3.S PAST.IMPERF-to.here-come.from.place-3.S spring-LOC
Spring-child ran outside , because he was running back over there to the spring where he had come here from .
Noh Hihcebe' Nih'oo3ousoo he'ih'ooxohoeneeneti3ee nenebe'eebiihiiho noh niisi3ecouhuuho
and above white.child NARRPAST-answer.s.o.-3S lawyer-OBV.PL and pharisee-OBV.PL
And Jesus asked the lawyers and Pharisees ,
Noh nihii howoo neisonoo he'ih'ini he'ihno'oteih nuhu' nihii cebiihinoot
and well... also 1S-father NARRPAST-DETACH NARRPAST-tough this well... gambling
And also my father , he was good at gambling , playing cards .
Heetne'inow heetniisinihiin
FUT-know-2S FUT-what-say-2S
You [ students ] will know what to say .
Wohei he'inoo'einou'see3i' hoo'eiyeihiiho' hetouse'eihi3i'
okay DUBIT-gathered.together-arrive-3PL tax.collector-NA.PL FUT.OBL-baptized-3PL
Even tax collectors came to be baptized ,
ceesey niis neeso yein yoo3on niitootox ne'nii3ei'ii3eco'ooni3
one two three four.(times) five six that-how.much.IMPERF-weigh-4S
one two three four five , six , that was how much she weighed [ when she was born ].
hii3eti'
IC.good
good .
bih'ih
mule.deer
Mule deer
Tootonouni' heenee'iihi'
REDUP-used-0S occasionally
It was used whenever needed .