'ay' cha'maH wa'

jang Mahoun “yuQvamDaq malja' wIHuq wIneH. mIpbe'law' nganpu'vam. Huch lughaj'a'?”

“chaq tu'lum 'IH je'qang. 'ej vengDaq Suy law' boSamlaH. chaq DIr chISqu' boje' boneH.”

yay'choH Mahoun 'ach yaj tlhIngan. “Ha'DIbaH DIr vIqel. chISqu' je Ha'DIbaHchaj. Huj, qar'a'?”

“maHvaD Huj DIrlIj qIj 'ej ghaytan SoHvaD Huj DIrmaj SuD.”

“Dajbej DIrlIj'e'. pIm'a' vavlI' mut, SoSlI' mut je?”

yIvbeH tuQbe'taH 'e' tlhoj Mahoun. “ghobe'. tlhIngan DIr Daghovbe''a'? nonchoHpu' DIrwIj, muvormeH tlhIngan Qel tlhIngan DIr ngeb lo'.”

“vIHotqa' 'e' Dachaw''a'?” tlhob 'eSSIm.

Hob QeDpIn 'ej pa' reD pojmeH Hoqra' lo'choH.

DeS much Mahoun 'ej DIr HotmeH nItlhDu' lo' tlhIngan. SuDbogh DIr yach ghIq Hurghbogh DIr yach. mon.

“qaS nuq?” tlhup QeDpIn. “yImugh jay'.”

“naDev vengDaq HatlhDaq je ghaytan malja' wIHuq. tlhongqang veng Suy'. qaStaHvIS wa' ram maratlhbej. qaSlaH QuQ leH. DujvaD yIja'.”

QumwI' lel QeDpIn 'ej De' QumchoH.

DeS nuDtaH 'eSSIm. pay' DIr larghmeH joD ghaH 'ej purqu' ghIch. “He'DI' tlhIngan DIr rur 'e' vIDaj,” QIjmeH jatlh.

“rur'a'?” tlhob Mahoun. rurvIp.

“ghobe'. jIlargh'egh neH.”

larghmeH tlhuHchoH Mahoun 'ej purtaHvIS, ghIch bIngDaq tlhIngan DeS much be'. “DaparHa''a'.”

qagh QeDpIn, “qatlh Sularghchuq? tlhIngan tay 'oH'a'?”

QeDpInvaD “HIja',” jang Mahoun 'ach bong tlhIngan Hol lo' vaj pIwDaj parHa' 'e' yaj be'. “HIja',” jatlhqa' Mahoun, yel Hol lo'taHvIS. “tay ram 'oH.”

bIghHa'Daq qama' 'avtaHvIS negh, DalchoH Qu'. qama' SaHbe' HochHom. rut nga'chuq 'avwI'pu', vaj ngaghmeH mIw tu'pu' Mahoun. reH bang larghlu' net jatlh. tlhIngan be' SeymoHlI' 'e' yaj. Mahoun bItmoHbe' ghu'vetlh. bItmoH latlh ghu'. Mahoun'e' SeychoHmoHmo' tlhIngan be' bItbej. 'ach neHchoHghachDaj temqangbe'. meqna' Sovbe' Mahoun, 'a tlhIngan mInDu' bej 'ej jatlh “ghghghghghghgh.”

yev be'. bejchuqtaH Mahoun 'eSSIm je. lajQo'chugh 'eSSIm, ghu' lajqang Mahoun. lajHa' 'e' pIH. ghaytan nov ghaHmo' qech qelbe'pu' be'. chaq ghaHvaD Saj rur yelwIyyItngan. 'a qech qelba'lI' be'. qaStaHvIS tup naQ jatlh pagh. jang be' neH Mahoun. Qochchugh SaHbe'. tlhob 'e' ngIlmo' <mughIjbe' tlhIngan> 'e' maq. lajHa'chugh <tlhingan jIHbe'> 'e' maq.

qaghqa' QeDpIn, “tayvamvaD jI'utbe', qar'a'? HurDaq Sung tIr vIpoj 'e' vImaS.”

“bIlugh,” jatlh Mahoun, tay'taHvIS Ho'Du'Daj. “yImej.” qep Dalvo' Haw' rollIw.