The Way to Rainy Mountain

meaning of Talyi-da-i

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Asked by Lamalove on 30 Jan 22:45

Last updated by Cat on 30 Jan 22:50

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Answered by Cat on 30 Jan 22:50

Talyi-da-i relates to the story of the twins whose grandmother was a spider. One of the twins transformed himself into ten portions of medicine that were given to the Kiowa. Taly-da-i is the Kiowa phrase for "boy medicine."