Alíl or alíli means a show, dance, or other single exhibition of the rites (see [fig. 30]). It also means a wand or other sacred implement used in the rites. It is thought that the colored hoops for raising a storm, described in [par. 355], are the alíli referred to in this song.
282. SONG OF THE SUN.
I.
Sĭníʻ My mind eé deyá approaches, aá, deyá approaches, aá,
Tsínhanoai The Sun God eé deyá approaches, aá,
Niʻnĭnélaʻ Border of the Earth eé deyá approaches, aá,
Estsánatlesi Estsánatlehi bigáni her house yúnidze toward the hearth deyá approaches, aá,
Sána In old age nagái walking eé deyá approaches, aá,
Bĭké His trail hozóni beautiful eé deyá approaches. aá.
Sĭníʻ My mind eé deyá approaches, aá, deyá approaches. aá.