one of the elder brothers (Origin Legend II)

Role: elder brother · First appears: Origin Legend II: Early Events in the Fifth World · Part 9

Life events

One of the elder brothers sent the youngest out at night to watch Coyote and his wife.(Origin Legend II: Early Events in the Fifth World · Part 9)
- With: Léyaneyani
- “One of the elder brothers said to the youngest: “Go out to-night and watch the couple, and see what sort of a man this is that we have for a brother-in-law.”
Coyote's words turned the sheep's horn hard while the elder brother tried to cut it.(Origin Legend II: Early Events in the Fifth World · Part 9)
- With: Coyote
- “Each time he cried, the horn grew harder and harder, and the knife slipped as it cut, hacking but not severing the horn.”
Coyote opened the bundle against the brothers' instructions, and the meat expanded beyond his ability to carry it.(Origin Legend II: Early Events in the Fifth World · Part 9)
- With: Coyote Léyaneyani
- “At once the meat expanded and became again a heap of formidable size, such that he could not bind it up again or carry it;”

siblings with Léyaneyani “One of the elder brothers said to the youngest: “Go out to-night and watch the couple, and see what sort of a man this is that we have for a brother-in-law.”

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