VINGINH GILEG
(Month song)

Jim Dementi

  1. hiddenVinginhnigindiyil
    The month they fly back

  2. hiddenXileggnonxididhit.
    Spring has arrived again.

  3. hiddenTavo,dits’in,nanhdalyiɬ
    Swans, geese, and ducks

  4. hiddenYuxudznigindiyiɬ.
    They’re all flying back.

  5. hiddenVinginhgit’on’deq’oy,
    The month the leaves turn color

  6. hiddenVinginhgit’on’ni’idal,
    The month the leaves fall

  7. hiddenTavo,dits’in,nanhdalyiɬ
    Swans, geese, and ducks

  8. hiddenYuxudznigenthiyiɬ.
    They’re flying away.1

Notes

  1. or ‘they’re starting to fly away’.