Píniltani-baád

Also known as: She Deer Raiser · Role: wife of Deer Raiser; mother of Píniltani-bitsí · First appears: Nati'nesthani · Part 7

In Nati'nesthani · Part 7, Píniltani-baád gave Píniltani-bitsí goods to offer Nati'nesthani, promising they would be his if he restored her father to life. In Nati'nesthani · Part 12, she came to Deer Raiser, her husband, and he was furious to see her.

In Nati'nesthani · Part 13, when Deer Raiser asked his daughter to bring him moccasins and food, Píniltani-baád came instead. He asked why his daughter had not come, and she replied that his son-in-law had told her to come.

Relationship record

Life events

• The mother gave the young woman goods to offer Nati'nesthani if he restored her father to life.(Nati'nesthani · Part 7)
  • With: Píniltani-bitsí
  • “The mother gave the young woman a quantity of goods and said: ‘Give these to my son-in-law and tell him they shall all be his if he restores your father to life.’”
• Deer Raiser sent a message asking his daughter to bring him moccasins and food, but the old woman came instead.(Nati'nesthani · Part 13)
  • With: Nati'nesthani Deer Raiser
  • “When the old man met her he was angry. ‘Why have you come? Why has not my daughter come?’ he asked. ‘Your son-in-law said that I should come,’ the old woman replied.”

Nati'nesthani · Part 7

• child: Píniltani-bitsí “My father and mother are in the other hut.”

Nati'nesthani · Part 11

• child: Píniltani-bitsí “I am Píniltani-bitsí, Deer Raiser's Daughter, and my mother is Píniltani-baád, She Deer Raiser,”

Nati'nesthani · Part 12

• child: Píniltani-bitsí “The daughter delivered the message to her mother, and the latter went out to the canyon to help her husband.”
• married with Deer Raiser “When Deer Raiser saw his wife coming he was furious.”

Nati'nesthani · Part 13

• married with Deer Raiser “The daughter delivered the message to her mother, and the latter went out to meet her husband with moccasins, food, and a brand of burning cedar-bark.”
• child: Píniltani-bitsí “The daughter delivered the message to her mother, and the latter went out to meet her husband with moccasins, food, and a brand of burning cedar-bark.”

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Extracted from the original text of Navaho Legends. Made with Rho MD.