{"collection":"Native American","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/nam/nw/hs/hs063.htm","path":"nam/nw/hs/hs063.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/nam/nw/hs/hs063.htm","text":"I h\u00eeyaha, etc.\n GustA g\u00ee'hao d\u00ee'na\u00f1 ku\u00f1g\u00ee\u00f1\u00e2'\u00f1gA\u00f1?\n What | for | my child | cries?\n Q!\u00f4'na kun x\u00ea'txa kuL\u00ee'ndala-igi \u00ee's\u00ee\u00f1 g\u00ea'da kuLind\u00e2'lgasan\n Q!\u00f4'na | Point | in front of | to pass along by canoe | again | cries for that | she will travel by canoe\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0q!o'lgAn dj\u00e2'ga?\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0my master's | wife\n \u00ceh\u00ee', etc.\nI h\u00eeyaha, etc.\n For what is my child crying?\n Does she cry to pass along again by canoe in front of Point Q!\u00f4'na, my master's wife?\u00a01\n \u00ceh\u00ee', etc.\n42:1 By saying \"master's wife,\" the singer implies that her child will marry a higher chief than herself. \"Passing along again\" refers to the former existence of the child. Point Q!\u00f4'na is near Nasto.","title":"Haida Songs: I.--Cradle-Songs: 61.","type":"page"}