I heard thunder rumbling

Start Time	Passamaquoddy-Maliseet	English
00:02	On ntotoli-skuweyin ihtoloqsi,	I was in my bedroom
00:05	on sesolahki-te ntolitahasin	and suddenly I thought about
00:07	nuteptun npokhulakon.	taking my drum out.
00:09	On nkisi-nuteptun npokhulakon,	And I did take it out,
00:11	'sami nutuwak metiyakihtit petakiyik.	because I heard thunder rumbling.
00:14	Eci, iyey, palitahasi,	I was so happy,
00:17	on ehta nutahan yuta	and I went outside here
00:20	on ntiyaponik, "A,	and said to them, "Ah,
00:22	eqanu petakiyik.	welcome, thunder beings.
00:24	Eci-palitahasi peciyawolotiyeq.	I am so happy you are here.
00:27	Kpeci-naciphawa-al-ote Tili."	You must be here to take Tillie home."
00:30	Nit ehta-te ntolintuwatomon	Then I started singing
00:32	"Eqanu-te."	the Welcome Song.
00:33	Aha.	Yes.
00:34	Iya, naka eltaqahk npokhulakon,	Yes, and my drum was so loud,
00:37	naka nteweponomon,	and I lifted it up
00:39	on-oc eltaqsihtit petakiyik.	and the thunder would rumble louder.
00:41	On nkisintuwatomon	Then I sang
00:44	ehpituwey lintuwakon	the woman's song
00:47	on naka tuhtuwas.	and the Pine-Tip Song.
00:49	On yut oloqiw nuckuwyan.	So I came over here.
00:51	Nponekuhsan nit latuwakonok,	I went down the stairs,
00:52	naka tehpu ntotolihtehmon	all the while beating
00:54	npokhulakon.	my drum.
00:56	Psi-te yut	I went
00:56	npossoni-wiwonihtehmon	all around the house beating
00:58	npokhulakonum.	my drum.
00:59	Cel ste ntolomols	I felt as if
01:00	olotahkewakonok eyyan.	I were doing a ceremony.
01:04	Wiciw, ihik, petakiyik.	Together with the thunder beings.
01:05	Iya.	Gee.
01:06	Aha, eltaqsihtit!	Yes, and they were loud!
01:08	On yet oloqiw nsehkan naka, iyey,	So I stood over there and
01:11	nkisintuwatomon, "Kcuwi-anelsultipon."	sang the Humble Song
01:15	Iya, on mehcintuwatom nit, "Kcuwi-anelsultipon,"	Yes, and when I finished singing it,
01:18	nit-te ntoltehmon npokhulakon.	I beat my drum.
01:22	Iya, on, iyey,	Yes, and then
01:23	nit-te-na macelan, on nkossahan,	it started raining, so I came inside
01:26	on ntahhin ihtoloqsi.	and stayed in my bedroom.
01:28	On nmossis Lorraine	Then my sister Lorraine
01:30	nsakhi-kinuwehtakun eli-mehcinehsit.	called me to tell me that [Tillie] had just died.
01:33	On ntiyahpon... Itom, iyey,	And I said... She said,
01:36	"'Tolomiphawal petakiyik."	"The thunder beings came for her."
01:37	Ntiyahpon, "Kat-olu, nit-ona nil	I said, "That's right, that's what I
01:39	yuhuk nahaht, Darrell naka Yo."	just told Darrell and Yo."
01:41	'Peci-naciphawal petakiyik.	The thunder beings came for her.
01:44	Ancestors.	Ancestors.
01:45	Aha, ntiyahpon Lorraine --	Yes, I told Lorraine --
01:48	nikk tahk Yo naka Darrell --	I mean Yo and Darrell --
01:51	ntiyaponik, "Eci-wolinaqsit	I said, "Tillie looked so
01:54	elomi-ewepiphut not Tili.	beautiful as she was taken up!
01:58	Eci wolinaqsit, psi-te wapsewe."	She looked so beautiful
02:05	Eci-te palitahasuwewuk,	I was so happy for her,
02:08	ansa-te ntolomols wasis, iyey,	I felt like a child who
02:10	keq milut piley layyektakon,	has been given a new toy,
02:13	elomiyat Tili.	when Tillie left.
02:15	Gee.	Gee.
02:15	Iya,	Yes,
02:16	eci-te palitahasuwewuk,	I was so happy for her,
02:19	eci-wolelomoqet.	she is so fortunate.
02:22	Ma-tehc apc nomihtuwon	She will never again see
02:23	ksinuhkewakon.	sickness.
02:25	Psi-te nit nokka-nokotomone.	She has left it all behind.
02:29	Iya.	Yes.
02:30	- Iya.	- Yes.
02:32	Naka eci-wolinaqsit,	And she looked so good,
02:33	cel ste ska kisi-sufferuwihq,	she looked as if she hadn't suffered,
02:36	init?	didn't she?
02:38	Iya.	Yes.