APPENDIX VIII

Oikommois within thehofo,[451]With our tribe there isOikommo,And whence comethOikommo,And from where does he come?He comes from the clouds,From the clouds he comes;And why does he come so far?And why does he come?In his land are no bread and few womenIn his land is no bread;And what is the name of the stranger,And what is his name?His name is WhiffenaRi-e-i,[452]His name is Whiff-en-a,And partly his name is Itoma,[453]Itoma is also his name;And what is he called by his man friends.And what is his other name?His privy name isEi-fo-ke,[454]Ei-fo-keis his privy name;[455]And why is he calledEi-fo-ke?

Oikommois within thehofo,[451]With our tribe there isOikommo,And whence comethOikommo,And from where does he come?He comes from the clouds,From the clouds he comes;And why does he come so far?And why does he come?In his land are no bread and few womenIn his land is no bread;And what is the name of the stranger,And what is his name?His name is WhiffenaRi-e-i,[452]His name is Whiff-en-a,And partly his name is Itoma,[453]Itoma is also his name;And what is he called by his man friends.And what is his other name?His privy name isEi-fo-ke,[454]Ei-fo-keis his privy name;[455]And why is he calledEi-fo-ke?

Oikommois within thehofo,[451]With our tribe there isOikommo,And whence comethOikommo,And from where does he come?He comes from the clouds,From the clouds he comes;And why does he come so far?And why does he come?In his land are no bread and few womenIn his land is no bread;And what is the name of the stranger,And what is his name?His name is WhiffenaRi-e-i,[452]His name is Whiff-en-a,And partly his name is Itoma,[453]Itoma is also his name;And what is he called by his man friends.And what is his other name?His privy name isEi-fo-ke,[454]Ei-fo-keis his privy name;[455]And why is he calledEi-fo-ke?

Oikommois within thehofo,[451]

With our tribe there isOikommo,

And whence comethOikommo,

And from where does he come?

He comes from the clouds,

From the clouds he comes;

And why does he come so far?

And why does he come?

In his land are no bread and few women

In his land is no bread;

And what is the name of the stranger,

And what is his name?

His name is WhiffenaRi-e-i,[452]

His name is Whiff-en-a,

And partly his name is Itoma,[453]

Itoma is also his name;

And what is he called by his man friends.

And what is his other name?

His privy name isEi-fo-ke,[454]

Ei-fo-keis his privy name;[455]

And why is he calledEi-fo-ke?


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