Hofkof-pQo
Loa Suhaam
Lie karm zaiviar Taioaan u ciog-zQe hQfthviaf ee binkafn korsu?
Kitiofng u cidee cyn-uxmiaa ee gyn'ar korsu kiQrzQx Hofkof-pQo.
Y cyn-chinchviu Bykog ee "Red Riding Hood".
Kofzar-kofzar, u cidee mamaf kab nngxee zabor-kviar toax ti svoaterng.
Toaxhaxn ee zabor-kviar kiQrzQx A'Khiim. SiQfmoe kiQrzQx A'Giok.
Cit'ee sarnchiaq ee kateeng kQeatiQh cyn-khoaelok kab pengzeng ee seng-oah.
U cidjit, yn ee mamaf khix tochi pan taixcix. KQeajit ciaq
Qe tngr`laai. Mamaf cyn-hoanlQr y ee zabor-kviar kaki ti zhux`nih.
Y kautaix yn nngxlaang mxthafng suipien ka laang khuimngg.
Svakvy-pvoarmii, A'Khiim kab A'Giok thviatiQh uxlaang teq lorngmngg!
"KHOK! KHOK! KHOK!"
A'Khiim sefng tuy binzhngg thiaux`khylaai. Hit'ee laang toaxsviaf hoaq,
"Khuimngg! Khuimngg! Goar si lirn ee mamaf!" Nngxee cymoexar zQrhQea korng,
"Lie mxsi mamaf. Mamaf bQo-khQfleeng cit`zun tngr`laai."
Taxnsi, hit'ee laang ittit lorngmngg.
"Goar si lirn ee mamaf. Goar sviuxkorng lirn mxkvar kaki toax zhux`nih,
sofie goar ciaq kirn tngr`laai."
A'Khiim kab A'Giok sviu cit'ee laang u khQfleeng si yn ee mamaf,
ciu khuimngg khvoarbai. Aq! Hit'ee laang mxsi yn ee mamaf.
Yn kvoafkirn kvoaimngg. Taxnsi, ykefng sviw-ban laq. Hit'ee
lauxapQo yekfng kviaa jibmngg laq.
Y ee thaumof peh-soatsoad, phQehw jiaau-porpox.
Nngxee cymoexar kviaf-kaq phiqphiq'zhoaq korng , "Lie si symmih laang?"
Hit'ee lauxapQo korng, "Mxbiern kviaf, goar si lirn ee kopQo.
Goar ciog-kuo bQo kvix`tiQh lirn nngxee. Kin'afjit bQeq laai khvoax lirn."
A'Khiim kab A'Giok thviaf liawau zhoarn cide toaxkhuix.
Taxnsi A'Khiim afkQq u cidtiarfm'ar hoaigii.
Ui-symmih mamaf lorng mxbad thekhie cit'ee kopQo?
Mxkuo, sQeahaxn ee A'Giok cyn-hvoahie. Y ciu kab kopQo khix khuxn`laq.
A'Khiim kaki khuxn lexnggoa cidkefng ee pangkefng. KQex cidzun liawau,
A'Khiim thviatiQh "KHAO, KHAO, KHAO", cyn-kukoaix ee svia'ym.
Y mng kopQo, "Lie teq ciah symmih? Ho goar ciah cidzhuix, hQr`bQo?"
KopQo ciu taxn cidky gyn'ar ee zefngthau'ar ho A'Khiim.
Y zhoaq cidtiQo, suii zaiviar cit'ee lauxapQo mxsi cincviax ee kopQo.
Si hit'ee langlaang lorng zay cyn-khQfphvax ee Hofkof-pQo.
Y ykefng ka siQfmoe A'Giok ciah`khix laq.
A'Khiim kvoafkirn tirnzeng`lQqlaai. Y liawkae citmar
y ciu aix sviu-paxnhoad kiux kaki. Y sviuxzhud cid'ee hQr-paxnghoad.
A'Khiim kefbQ ix ka hofkof-pQo korng, "Goar citmar khix piexnsor!"
Hofkof-pQo ixn y korng, "BQexsae`tid! Lie sviuxbQeq thauzao.
Si`bQo?" A'Khiim kirn korng, "Goar bQo-bQeq thauzao! Lie na
bQo-sionsixn goar, lie Qexthafng iong chiuo giuo
cittiaau tngtngg ee sQh'ar, sQh'ar-thaau pak teq goar
ee khaterng. Afnny goar ciu bQextaxng thauzao."
Hofkof-pQo tong'ix afnny zQx. A'Khiim ciu khix piexnsor.
Taxnsi, ciog-kuo lorng bQo tngr`laai. Hofkof-pQo khaisie hoaigii,
ciu zao`khix khvoax A'Khiim teq zQx symmih. A'Khiim lawzar tiQh tuy
thang'afmngg pee`zhutkhix, kQq kvoafkirn pehkhix chiuxar-terng biq`leq.
Hofkof-pQo cyn-siuxkhix. Y khaisie ka chiuxar. A'Khiim ciog-kyntviw.
Y kirn ka Hofkof-pQo korng, "Lie mxbiern ka chiuxar! Goar Qexsae
ho lie ciah. Taxnsi, goar citmar paktor cyn-iaw! Lie na ciah goar,
goar ciu Qe piernzQx cidee iaw-sykuie. Suisii lorng tvii toax lie ee
sengkhw ho lie cyn-kankhor. Lie karm Qexthafng theh cidtoaxkoaxn siQsiQf
ee thotauxiuu ho goar cvix ciawar laai ciah?"
Hofkof-pQo cyn-pun. Y cincviax ciaux A'Khiim ee iesux khix zQx.
Cidtiafm'ar-kuo yau, A'Khiim korng, "Goar ciaqpar`aq! Lie kirn ka zhuix
khuikhuy ho goar thiaux`jibkhix lie ee zhuielai."
Hofkof-pQo cide ka zhuix khuikhuy`khylaai, A'Khiim ciu kvoafkirn ka
hit'tharng siQf-kwnkurn ee thotauxiuu tQr`jibkhix Hofkof-pQo ee zhuielai.
Hofkof-pQo ciu afnny ho A'Khiim eng iuu ka y thngx`sie laq.
Korsu oaan`laq. Lie sviu zef si-mxsi cidee cyn-zhuobi ee korsu?