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Note 17 — Łᴀguadjî′na or Łg̣añā′ʻogaña

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Then he stayed with his wife there again. They brought in all kinds of things, among them łkꜝiê′nkunᴀn.17 And, after it began to snow, they went to bed. After they had lain in bed for a long time day came. He stood at the door outside and shouted “Daylight⁺.” They jumped up without the things they used for blankets. “What is it daylight from? Is it daylight from the łkꜝiê′nkunᴀn?”18 they asked each other. They looked at the snow and went to bed again. After he had said this twice he gave it up and went to bed also.

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