咕嘰嗚嗚

寧靜的清晨被公雞響亮的啼聲給吵醒，一個人走在山林裡，伴隨我的不是孤單，而是大自然裡繽紛喧鬧的天籟。
Every morning, we wake up in the loud crowing of roosters. Every time we walk alone in the mountains, we are never lonely since the various sounds of the nature always keep us company.

micu ahoi tiskova ‘epuhpungu
大地漸漸亮起來了
The land is gradually revealed by the morning light.

muni ‘e tio’ua
公雞鳴叫
Cocks are crowing,

Kuki’u’u kuki’u’u
咕嘰嗚嗚 咕嘰嗚嗚
kukiu’u kukiu’u.

mi’ocuso aupcio yuc’uyuc’u
我趕緊起來………
I get up in a hurry,

ho micisifu
想要尿尿
needing to take a piss.

sifu to ceo’u
在石砌堆上小便
I piss on a pile of rocks.

tmalu to zomu“ tiapo’eici ”……
聽見鳥叫聲“抓小鳥”
I hear birds singing “tiapoeci,” meaning “let’s catch a bird.”

yuhaengi ho mitamo nan’o tufkuya ci hcuyu
流著汗水走在空曠的山丘
I walk on the wide open hill, sweating all over.

muni ‘e ta’cu ( ka ~ka~)
山羌叫著
Formosan Reeve's muntjac are barking.

te’o cuso ucia i’eima ucia ho poplukvi
正想搜尋牠，準備射殺時
Just when I am looking for it, getting ready to fire my first shot,

‘ula pee’si muni si moatu’nu (kisi~ kisi ~)
聽見山羊的叫聲
I hear the sound of goats.

micu ahoi miyovei ak’e hie
太陽公公下山了
The sun is setting.

muni ‘e huhu (meuku~ meuku~)
聽見深山竹雞的叫聲
I hear the sound of Taiwan hill partridges.

mio cuso aupcio cunvi cunvi cunvi no maine’e
我趕緊準備回家
I hurry home.

suc’uhu ta hahaengu
走到茅草原時
When I come to the hill of silvergrass,

tomalu ta su’eo (tikohe~ tikohe~)
聽見 竹雞 su’eo 的叫聲
I hear the sound of partridges.

mi’unu ho cocvo ‘e ba’e feohu
月亮婆婆對我微笑
The moon is smiling at me.

muni ‘e puku (puku~ puku~)
貓頭鷹叫著
Owls are calling “puku puku.”

mi’o cuso aupcio cunvi cunvi cunvi ho poa voyu
我就趕緊去打飛鼠
I can’t wait to hunt for flying squirrels.

‘ulue’ohu tmalu to kangi
正要出發,聽見褐林鴞的叫聲
Just when I am about to rush out, I hear the screeching of brown wood owls.

Uongu ~

Basuya～

Avai~

Voyu~

Tipusungu~

( 以上皆為鄒族男子名字)
(All the above names are traditional male names in the Tsou language.)