[20]. This announcing of names is probably to be explained as ceremonial. Ordinarily, it is improper, probably because immodest to call one's own name.
[21]. The use of pollen for sacred purposes is a very important feature among the Athapascan of the Southwest. It is always preferred to the cornmeal used by the Pueblo peoples.
[22]. In the division of labor the women are supposed to saddle and unsaddle the horses.
[23]. Because he must use a white saddle, the informant explained.
[24]. The whinneying was heard from the top of the sky.
[25]. The conception of time passing while the Sun stood still is fairly difficult for a people without timepieces.
[26]. This method of traveling implies lightning, rainbow or a similar supernatural method, in this case said to be sunbeams.
[27]. The name is Naiye', “a dangerous monster,” and -nezgani, “he who kills.”
[28]. It is said above that he had no eyes in front.
[29]. “Mountain, its child.”