Haida Songs: I.--Cradle-Songs: 62.

Ayî'hiya, ayî'hiya (many times).
Dâ îsî'ñ gut lâ'gaasañ Lgai-û' l'nagâ'-i qâñ l qê'gAn.
You | too | will be happy there | Skidegate | town, | my uncle I | bore.
Ayî'hiya, ayî'hiya (many times).

Ayî'hiya, ayî'hiya, etc.
You will again be happy there in Skidegate town, 3 uncle I bore.
Ayî'hiya, ayî'hiya, etc.

Footnotes

42:2 Song No. 62 is said also to be used for girls, with some changes in wording.

42:3 The Yâ'k^u gîtînâ'-i are said to have lived originally in the middle of Skidegate village.