të bɨ́g-ay=mah yúp , hɨn’ɨ̀h-yö́ʔ sáp ʔɨn ʔín , ʔɨ́n-àn yɨ̃-no-bɨ-áh tì , yã̀ʔ ʔɨ́n-àn yɨ̃-no-bɨ-áh ? no-yö́ʔ=mah , hɨd pɨb sák-áy=nih=sud ʔũhníy , hɨ́d-ɨ́h .
until long.time-INCH=REP that what-SEQ INTS 1PL mother 1PL-OBJ DEM.ITG-say-HAB-FOC Q.EMPH mom 1PL-OBJ DEM.ITG-say-HAB-FOC say-SEQ=REP 3PL strong go.up-DYNM=EMPH.CO=INFR maybe 3PL-DECL
Until, after a long time, it’s said, (the children) said, “Why in the world does our mother always say this to us, does Mama always say this to us?” They were growing up, perhaps, those (children).