Legend, Coyote story. walsáycas iwɨ́šayčɨnx̣a ánɨm ana kú ipúuynx̣a ‘Coyote stories happen in winter when it snows’; k̓ʷałámataš áw wiláalakʷa walsáycas ‘gladly now I left you the story’. [WS walsákas; K wat̓ít̓aš; Y walsácas ‘legendary character’.]
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Legend, Coyote story. walsáycas iwɨ́šayčɨnx̣a ánɨm ana kú ipúuynx̣a ‘Coyote stories happen in winter when it snows’; k̓ʷałámataš áw wiláalakʷa walsáycas ‘gladly now I left you the story’. [WS walsákas; K wat̓ít̓aš; Y walsácas ‘legendary character’.]