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Transcript of susu - University of Hawaiʻi...Nga kuh in us som kek nwacl ninac mahtuh an," Susu Sruhsrah...

  • susu Sl!UtiSl!Ati Sl!ltiSl!ltil\

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    Translated by Elmer Asher Illustrated by Donald L. Buchholz

  • Sie pacl ah tuh oasr tuhlihk muhtwacn se pahngpahng lnkal. El som muhtwacta yurin ninac mahtuh se.

    "Korn arulacna kahto. Nga ac oraclah sie kot sruhsrah ah lorn. Nga ac oraclah sie pac susu sruhsrah ah lorn," ninac mahtuh sac fahk.

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  • Lwen luo tok na tari nuknuk sac. 'F ahsruh nokomwacng nuknuk l om uh," n i nae nahtuh sac fahk. "Nga pahngonkom Susu )ruhsrah Srihsrihk."

    lnkal el som nuh lohm sel ah.

    "Ninac," lnkal el fahk. "Ngwetma iye nuknuk na kahto sruhsrah se ninac 1ahtuh el orah l ah l uhk i nge. Korn l i ye :uh kahto?"

    "We, arulacna kahto na pwacye," 1inac kiacl ah fahk.

    "Korn et uh l ah meac?" I nka l el ;iyuck.

    "Meac?" ninac kiacl ah siyuck.

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  • "Ninac mahtuh el pahngonyuc Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk," lnkal el fahk.

    "We!" ninac kiacl ah fahk. "Ena kahto se. Nga ac pahngonkom Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk pac."

    Sie lwen ah ninac kiacl ah pahngnol. "Fahsruh wihn liye. Nga orek kek kom in us som nwacl ninac mahtuh. Korn kuh?" el fahk.

    "0, ahok. Nga kuh in us som kek nwacl ninac mahtuh an," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk.

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el nokomwacn kot sruhsrah se lal ah ac sonwacng susu se la l ah pac.

    "Pa inge kek ah," ninac kiacl ah fahk. "Us som nuh yohrohl ninac mahtuh."

    "Koacl, nga ac us som nuh yohrohl ninac mahtuh," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Muhta. Nga ac som."

    "Fahsr," ninac kiacl ah fahk.

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  • "Fahsr ahksayac kom fin sun insack ah. Nimet kom tui we."

    "Ahok," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Nga ac fahsr in sa. Nga ac tiac tui insack ah. Muhta, Ni nae."

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahsr nwe sun insack ah. El fahsr na fahsr. El tiac na tui kuh monglac. Na muh el sun ma se nge! Tuh nuh kosro suhlallacl soko!

    "Tuwo," kosro soko ah fahk. "Korn ac som nuh oyac?"

    "Tuwo," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Nga ac som nuh ke lohm sel ninac mahtuh ah."

    "Ninac mahtuh kiom an muhta oyac?" kosro el siyuck.

    "Korn liye sahk tolkoe oan ke lohm se engi? Pa engi acn ninac mahtuh el muhta we uh ," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk.

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  • "Ahok," kosro el fahk. "Nga kuh in liye sahk tolkoe an. Nga liye lohm srihsrihk se sisken sahk ngi."

    Kosro suhlallacl el kahsruhsr nuh ke lohm sac. Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el tui in twelwack ros insack ah.

    Kihm! Kihm! Kihm! "Sue ngwacn?" ninac mahtuh el siyuck. "lkacslah. Nga Susu Sruhsrah

    Srihsrihk," kosro soko ah fahk ke puhsra srihsrihk se.

    Ninac mahtuh el ikacslah muhtuhn lohm ah. El liye kosro suhlallacl soko ah. El arlacna sahngweng. El kahenglac wihklac.

    Kosro soko ah som mutul ke pet lal ninac mahtuh ah. El nokomwacng nuknuk in mutul lal ninac mahtuh sac a sonwacng susu se pac lal. El koal ninac mahtuh.

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  • Tiac paht na Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el tuhkuh nuh ke lohm sel ninac mahtuh ah. El utuck ros lal ninac mahtuh tuhkuh.

    Kihm! Kihm! Kihm!

    "Sue ngwacn?" kosro el siyuck.

    "Nga Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk.

    "Fahsruh, Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk," kosro el fahk.

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el som nuh l un l ohm sac. El el el. El ti ac l i ye ninac mahtuh sac.

    "Nga tiac kuh in liyekom," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Arlacna lohsr.

    "Fahsruh, fahsruh," kosro el fahk. "Nga a ke pet uh."

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el som nuh ke pet sac.

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  • "Ninac mahtuh, efuh arlac yohklac insrem?" el siyuck.

    "Nga in muh lohng kom sruhk ," kosro el fahk.

    "Ninac mahtuh, efuh arlac yohklac motom?" Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el siyuck.

    "Nga in muh liyekom sruhk," kosro el fahk.

    "Ninac mahtuh, efuh arlac yohkla wihsum?" Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el siyuck.

    "Nga in muh kuh in kangkomlac sruhk," kosro el fahk keel srolah liki pet sac.

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el kahsruhsr nuh ke muhtuhn lohm ah.

    "Kahsreyuc! Kahsreyuc!" el fahk. "Kosro soko! Kosro soko!"

    Mwet likacsihk se tu insack ah lohngohlwack. El kahsruhsr tuhkuh nuh ke lohm ah.

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  • "Kahsreyuc! Kahsreyuc!" Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Kosro suhlallacl soko! Kosro suhlallacl soko!"

    "El a yac?" mukul sac siyuck.

    "El muhta ke lohm sel ninac mah tuh ah. Som l i hkacsk il yac," Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk.

    Mukul sac som tu lun lohm sac. El lihkacskiac kosro soko ah. Kosro suhlallacl soko ah puhtatlac. Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el kahsruhsr som nuh lun lohm sac.

    "Arlacna wo!" Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Ac layac ninac mahtuh?"

    "Nga pa ngwe," ninac mahtuh el fahk. "Nga muhta lun pohk se inge."

    Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el som nuh ke pohk sac. "Ninac mahtuh, nga ahsroekomlac," el fahk.

    Ninac mahtuh el siyuck, "Kosro soko ah likacsihki? El misac?"

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  • "Ahok," rnukul sac fahk. "Nga likacskiyac kosro soko ah. El tiac kuh in kangkorn lac."

    "Kuloh! Kuloh!" ninac rnahtuh sac fahk.

    "Korn kuloh! Korn kuloh! Ma luhlahp!' Susu Sruhsrah Srihsrihk el fahk. "Inge nga kuh in tuhkuh liyacl ninac rnahtuh. Nga fah fahsr insack uh wacngihn lac kosro ac kangyuclac."

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