Palug Rayeh

Story retold by Mutang [1]

Mudeng medto teh Palug Iit diwah denganak Palug Rayeh. Na'am lawey edten, na'am nuk tu'en. Ken Palug Iit "Palug Rayeh, mey narih lem lati' ngih, edteh Buaq Tikan tekitoi liang batang dih. Tu'en narih ngilud idih. Na'am narih naruq apui dih rayeh-rayeh...tuen narih ngepub ngen rebpun dih tupu".

Muka lekedtang dih mey nah Palug Iit kitoi ngih batang dih. Na'am dadan mirat ayuq teh Palug Rayeh muit edteh buuq laq inan ngilud buaq tikan dih.

Senutud Palug Rayeh buuq dih, nah nah ieh ngilud buaq tikan sinah.

"Aduh!, ma'it, lau'. Tenganga' iko (nukap ta'ang) nange duruq dih temuruk", ken Palug Iit. Nirup Palug Rayeh beken teh ain dih, na'am idih main.

"Nangey beruh wang taeyk dih tutu', tenganga' iko nangey", ken Palug Iit. Binuka' Palug Rayeh ta'ang nadih, tutu' taeyk Palug Iit lem ta'ang nadih. "Ngudah teh idih kayu' ain taeyk?", ken Palug Rayeh.

Riruh neh Palug Iit, temurun mey luun tana' mala, " Doo' tu'en malug teh iko keh Palug Rayeh! Bebpa kudih teh inah na'ah, bukan inah duruq. Taeyk kudih teh suk kinan mudih na'ah dih". Laya' iat Palug Rayeh ngeneh neh malug ieh. Mey edto periak dih neh neh Palug Rayeh mala edteh Buaq tikan ngih liang batang lem lati' dih, nuru' Palug Iit mey ngilud idih.

Mey Palug Rayeh tekitoi. Na'am dadan mirat ayu' teh Palug Iit muit edteh buu' nuk rayeh-rayeh dih. Nilud neh Palug Rayeh ngen apui rayeh sineh. Lau' keli' neh. Na'am neto' ieh neh mebpa' mey mubeyk Palug Iit. Mirat moo'-moo' neto' bebpa mey taeyk nadih da'at ngen lau' dih.

Ken Palug Iit, "Doo' pelugen teh iko. Uih ken na'am uih kali' ayu mudih la' malug uih muli'".