wÄ
Continuing on the fifth sentence of the Babel text:
Ä“ teteñ ien hÄ“ja ñanna lewÄ“ra tÅ tÅ«aþ wÄ Ã±i ñēim makkepÅlien rÄ anmÄrwi Äñ pÄ“xa;
wÄ is one of those words that can modify a noun phrase or a clause. In either case it carries a meaning of negation.
So far we have:
And they said to each other: We should make ourselves a name in order that not ….