Captain Spott
Explanation of Medicine Song for Rough Water From the Fourth Youngest of Eleven Brothers (1906)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: Xk
Speaker: Captain Spott
Primary documentation: A. L. Kroeber
Translation: A. L. Kroeber, Yurok field notebook 67, p. 50
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Ne-kee' kem 'o noh-sue-no-wok'.
I was born in the same place (as you). -
Nek kwe-lekw kom-chue-mek'.
I know it. -
Cho' nue-mee hoo-le-na', kee te-wo-lee ket-'oh.
Handle me well, it will be smooth on the sea. -
Nek kem 'o noh-sue-no-wok'.
I was born in the same place.