He was taken into it, and now he stays there.
HITCHINNA
PERSONAGES
After each name is given that of the creature or thing into which the personage was changed subsequently.
Hitchinna, wildcat; Hitchín Marimi, wildcat woman, his wife; Hitchinpa, young wildcat; Metsi, coyote; Putokya, skull people, or head people.
HITCHINNA had a wife and a son a few days old. Hitchinpa, the little son, was sleeping, and Hitchin Marimi, the wife, was taking care of her child. Hitchinna had dreamed the night before, and his dream was a bad one.
“I had a dream last night,” said he to his wife, “a very bad dream.”