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The North Wind and the Sun in Lwaitel
when a traveler came along wrapped in a warm cloak.
   
se shi'an naumshe al lipwíye pe nálent nálken.
[sə̆ ˈʃæn ˈnaom.ʃᵿ̜̆ ˈal ʎi.ˈpwɨ.jɪ̆ pn̩.ˈna.ln̩t ˈnal.kn̩]
seand shi=anto=prox naum-shego-indf almed lipwíyetraveler pe=nálentat=cloak nálken.hot.
The North Wind and the Sun in Lwaitel
They agreed that the one who first succeeded in making the traveler take his cloak off should be considered stronger than the other.
     , 1       
Mausen lwánu swan paim kel sal, an u'í ches swílkwe chus hem nálent piunkel kel'al.
[ˈmao.sn̩ ˈlʷɑ.no ˈswɑn ˈpaem kl̩.ˈsal, ˈan ˈwɨ ʧɪ̆s.ˈswɨʎ.kwᵿ̜̆ ˈʧʉs hm̩ ˈna.ln̩t ˈpɪʉŋ.kl̩ kl̩.ˈlal]
maus-ensay-prox lwánuagree swa-enbe-prox pau-ican-obv kel=sal,from=another, anprox u=íord=1 ches=swílkwepart=win chusmake hemthat nálentcloak piunk-elput-med kel=al.from=med.
The North Wind and the Sun in Lwaitel
but the more he blew the more closely did the traveler fold his cloak around him;
    ,    ,
útwek piunken tas píkel lwángu, piunkel tas link ngwa im nálent,
[ˈu.twʊ̜̆k ˈpɪʉŋ.kn̩ ˈtas ˈpi.kl̩ ˈlʷɑ.ŋu, ˈpɪʉŋ.kl̩ ˈtas ˈʎiŋk ˈŋwɑ ˈim ˈna.ln̩t]
útwekbut piunk-enput-prox tasso píkellong-lived lwángu,blow, piunk-elput-med tasso linkclose ngwapull imobv nálent,cloak,
The North Wind and the Sun in Lwaitel
and immediately the traveler took off his cloak.
  
su al lipwíye piunkel úngeyl nálent.
[su ˈal ʎi.ˈpwɨ.jɪ̆ ˈpɪʉŋ.kl̩ ˈu.ŋʎ̩ ˈna.ln̩t]
suand almed lipwíyetraveler piunk-elput-med úngeyltake_off nálent.cloak.