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Eulodia Dagua, "Our Babies Cry Like the Animals We Eat."

From interviews by Tod D. Swanson

Quichua text with English translation

Cite this video as:
Tod D. Swanson, "Eulodia Dagua, 'Our Babies Cry Like the Animals We Eat.’” Youtube video. 2:37. May 16, 2016. https://youtu.be/ryu7_ODW9j8

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English Translation

Lluku Animal Kwinta Wakanga Llullukura charisha dueño warmi imara (mana mikuna)? Ña. Llullukuwata charisha wawayashkayga mana mikunchichu ñukanchiga ni taruga, ni lumukuchi, ni wangana, ni lumucha, ni mashti punzhana, ni karundzi. Único mikunaman yutu wawalla. Yutuchu imachi urpi ninaun? Chiwallata kangashkata karay tukushun. Chilla. Chimanda kay yaku bagritawas mana. Mitzay tukuk manchi ñukanchita. Chi wawa pupu ismunga nisha. Imarasha ismunga? Chi pescadota bagrita mikukpi wawa pupucha ismugan niganun. Imarasha? Umm hmm. Chashna nisha mizhaj anon. Chi urpi wawa niuni? Chiwata kangashkawatalla mikuna. Wangana imarasha mana mikuna? Chiga wanganaga pay imazata "hmm, hmm, hmm" nij an? Chaznashi wakak an wawa. Lumuchaga? Lumuchaga mana puñukta ran. Tutas mana puñuk tukuk an. Punzhanaga? Punzhanaga chiga kuti mashti pay shinashi chashna.. pay imashinata, "Jiau jiawshi" wakaj an wawaga. Chasna wakaj tukun niganun. Kay, mashtita, kushilluta mikukpis chaylla tupaj asskara. Ñuka turi wawata chasna rikuj arani, payna mikushca anaurami chaupillaybi mana pajtachishallata. Chi wawa wawata sirisha karashkara warmika, yanga ninaun biju creencia man nisha. Chiga, "Churuú, Churuú!" wakajgara. Chashna wakaj ara. Sirtu? Enda, pay animal shina nij wawa tukuj ashkara. Imara mas mana mikuna? Chigunata mana mikuj anchi ñucanchi, chimandaga mashti kay ña wagrasami kuchisamigunatas mana mikujchu anchi. Atallawagunatawas kasna shuj wanchishkata pero mikunan. Atallatas shuj wanchishkara mana kariga wanchina wawa wañunga nisha mizhaj anun chitas. Taruga imarasha mana mikuna? Tarugaga kuti tarugashinami wawa nij tukunga, "mamaá, mamaá" nishaga. "Aaa. aaa," wakaj tukun, chiraigu llulluku wawa. Karundziwas chayllwa, "wawaá, wawaá." nij kayllawata nin. "Tsin, tsin" llullukuwaga. Kay kungawa win chaquirin. Chiraygu mana.. Chigunata mana michuj anchi.

Kichwa Transcription

Lluku Animal Kwinta Wakanga Llullukura charisha dueño warmi imara (mana mikuna)? Ña. Llullukuwata charisha wawayashkayga mana mikunchichu ñukanchiga ni taruga, ni lumukuchi, ni wangana, ni lumucha, ni mashti punzhana, ni karundzi. Único mikunaman yutu wawalla. Yutuchu imachi urpi ninaun? Chiwallata kangashkata karay tukushun. Chilla. Chimanda kay yaku bagritawas mana. Mitzay tukuk manchi ñukanchita. Chi wawa pupu ismunga nisha. Imarasha ismunga? Chi pescadota bagrita mikukpi wawa pupucha ismugan niganun. Imarasha? Umm hmm. Chashna nisha mizhaj anon. Chi urpi wawa niuni? Chiwata kangashkawatalla mikuna. Wangana imarasha mana mikuna? Chiga wanganaga pay imazata "hmm, hmm, hmm" nij an? Chaznashi wakak an wawa. Lumuchaga? Lumuchaga mana puñukta ran. Tutas mana puñuk tukuk an. Punzhanaga? Punzhanaga chiga kuti mashti pay shinashi chashna.. pay imashinata, "Jiau jiawshi" wakaj an wawaga. Chasna wakaj tukun niganun. Kay, mashtita, kushilluta mikukpis chaylla tupaj asskara. Ñuka turi wawata chasna rikuj arani, payna mikushca anaurami chaupillaybi mana pajtachishallata. Chi wawa wawata sirisha karashkara warmika, yanga ninaun biju creencia man nisha. Chiga, "Churuú, Churuú!" wakajgara. Chashna wakaj ara. Sirtu? Enda, pay animal shina nij wawa tukuj ashkara. Imara mas mana mikuna? Chigunata mana mikuj anchi ñucanchi, chimandaga mashti kay ña wagrasami kuchisamigunatas mana mikujchu anchi. Atallawagunatawas kasna shuj wanchishkata pero mikunan. Atallatas shuj wanchishkara mana kariga wanchina wawa wañunga nisha mizhaj anun chitas. Taruga imarasha mana mikuna? Tarugaga kuti tarugashinami wawa nij tukunga, "mamaá, mamaá" nishaga. "Aaa. aaa," wakaj tukun, chiraigu llulluku wawa. Karundziwas chayllwa, "wawaá, wawaá." nij kayllawata nin. "Tsin, tsin" llullukuwaga. Kay kungawa win chaquirin. Chiraygu mana.. Chigunata mana michuj anchi.

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