MYS.5.812

1 2 3 4 5

許等騰波奴
紀爾茂安理等毛
和何世古我
多那礼乃美巨騰
都地爾意加米移母

kotodopanu
kwi ni mo ari tomo ,
wa ga sekwo ga
tanare no mi-koto
tuti ni okame ya mo .

English translation by Vovin from Vovin, Alexander. 2009-2013. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. Folkestone, UK: Global Oriental Press.:
“(2) Even though [it] is a tree (1) that does not talk, (3/4/5) would [I dare to] put the favorite koto of my elder brother on the ground?! [ – Certainly not!]”