The Mikirs

by Edward Stack

“Osā́

“Nephew

nàng-toi-thā.”

here send.”

Ànsī

So

hèm-ēpī

the widow

hèm

home

nàng-che-lē-sī

having arrived

āsōpō-āphàn che-pulo—

her son to said—

“Nàng òng-ātum kipu

“Your uncles say

‘Vàng-thā-tu tànghō

‘Come here, we want you,

pō.’”

father.’”