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Basque Legends; With an Essay on the Basque Language

Note 10 — IV.—Basa-Jaun, Basa-Andre, and Lamiñak.

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And Basa-Andre takes out three large teeth, and brings them to the house, and tells this young girl herself, when she heats the water for her brothers’ feet in the evening, to put one tooth in the water of each.10 And as soon as the third had finished washing the three brothers became oxen; and this young girl used to drive all three into the fields. And this young girl lived there on the birds they (the oxen) found, and nothing else.

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