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Wauja
Pronunciation
Verb
amamitsapai
- (transitive) he/she/it tricks, deceives, misleads (someone)
- Yamukunaun aya autukene mapa. Atukutapai yamukunauntope. Iya tukene mapa. Hoona, ayiu! Pa, yamukunaun iya itsenu wi. Tika tika tika ... minyulitai!
- Amamitsatai?
- Ehen, amamitsatai. Minyulitai. Amamitsapai. Maka onuko. Maka akiyuntuapa. Tika tika tik … itsenu yamukunaun. Yamukunaun, aitsa uutapai. Aitsa uutapai okaintsityu han.
- "Children, let's collect honey!" invited all the children . were going to collect honey. "All right, let's go!" . Well, all the children went with . tika tika tika. But was just a ploy!
- was simply tricking ?
- Yes, was just tricking ... was just a lie. was deceiving . So that could kill . So that could get revenge. Tika tika tika . children who had accompanied . children did not know. did not know what was planning.
References
- "Yamukunaun aya" uttered by Itsautaku, storyteller and elder, recounting the traditional Wauja tale of the "Man Who Drowned in Honey," in the presence of his adolescent son Mayuri, adult daughter Mukura, and others. Recorded in Piyulaga village by E. Ireland, December 1989, transcript pp. 24-25. In this part of the story, a woman is plotting to take revenge on her cruel husband, causing him to drown in honey, and be transformed into a large species of frog (Leptodactylus latrans).