[ HOW THE RABBIT CAUGHT THE SUN IN A TRAP.]

An Omaha Myth, obtained from F. LaFlèche by J. Owen Dorsey.

Egi¢e[mactciñ´ge]akáiʞaⁿ´¢iñkéená-qtci
It came to passrabbitthe sub.his grandmotherthe st. ob.only
ʇig¢ejúgig¢á-biamá.
dweltwith his own, they say.
haⁿ´egaⁿtcĕ´-qtci-hnaⁿ´‘ábaeahí-biamá.
Andmorningvery habituallyhuntingwent thither they say.
Haⁿegaⁿtcĕ´-qtcia¢á-bictĕwaⁿ´níkaciⁿgawiⁿ´
morningverywent, they saynotwithstandingpersonone
snedĕ´-qti-hnaⁿsíg¢ea¢á-bitéamá.íbahaⁿ3
footlongveryas a ruletrailhad gone, they say.Andto know him
gaⁿ¢á-biamá.
wished they say.
Níaciⁿga¢iⁿ´ĭⁿ´taⁿwítaⁿ¢iⁿb¢émiñke,e¢égaⁿ-biamá.
Personthe mv. ob.nowI-firstI gowillI who,thought they say.