How Xaa-ttin asked (or prayed to) the dead magician (named !nuin-|kui-ten) for rain, which was speedily bestowed
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How Xaa-ttin asked (or prayed to) the dead magician (named !nuin-|kui-ten) for rain, which was speedily bestowed
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)
<i>A dead Sorcerer, name !nuin|kúïten, asked by the narrator's father for rain; which speedily came. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-14. 5068rev.-5078-rev.).</i>
1) Date on p.5070v: 25 July, 2) This story is found in Book V-14
story
July 1875
The Rain and Rain's water
History (personal)
Celestial bodies and aeroscopy
Dia!kwain ( the names of his relations )
Dia!kwain ( his father Xaa-ttin's prayer for rain )
Dia!kwain ( his ancestors )
Dia!kwain ( his personal history )
Dia!kwain ( his relations )
Dia!kwain ( his father asks the dead rainmaker, !nuin-|kui-ten, for rain )
Xaa-ttin ( prays for rain )
Xaa-ttin ( Dia!kwain's father )
Xaa-ttin ( asks !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
sorcerers ( how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
sorcerers ( rainmakers )
sorcerers ( the actions of )
sorcerers ( hear when people call )
sorcerers ( ancestors )
sorcerers ( magicians )
sorcerers ( rain- )
sorcerers ( dead )
sorcerers ( prayers to )
sorcerers ( people ask them for rain )
sorcerers ( !nuin-|kui-ten )
sorcerers ( the power of dead )
praying ( for rain )
praying ( how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
!nuin-|kui-ten ( the rainmaker )
!nuin-|kui-ten ( is dead )
!nuin-|kui-ten ( Xaa-ttin asks him for rain )
!nuin-|kui-ten ( and Dia!kwain's ancestors )
!nuin-|kui-ten ( gives rain )
rain ( the rainmaker, !nuin-|kui-ten )
rain ( prayers to )
rain ( its smell )
rain ( and avoidance behaviour )
rain ( customs and rituals relating to )
rain ( and the wind )
rain ( and springbok )
rain ( its hair )
rain ( its clouds )
rain ( and people's actions )
rain ( and dead sorcerers )
rain ( and the dead rainmaker !nuin-|kui-ten )
rain ( Xaa-ttin prays for )
rain ( its sorcerers )
rain ( the people ask for )
rain ( and rainmaking )
places ( Brinkkop )
places ( and praying for rain )
places ( and rainmaking )
ancestors ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
ancestors ( dead sorcerers or rainmakers )
ancestors ( Xaa-ttin prays to his for rain )
rainmaker ( and rainmaking )
rainmaker ( the actions of )
rainmaker ( hear when people call )
rainmaker ( ancestors )
rainmaker ( magicians )
rainmaker ( rain- )
rainmaker ( dead )
rainmaker ( prayers to )
rainmaker ( people ask them for rain )
rainmaker ( !nuin-|kui-ten )
rainmaker ( the power of dead )
rainmaker ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
death ( spirit-people )
death ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
death ( dead sorcerers or Rainmakers have power over the rain )
names ( of a mountain from where rain is asked for )
names ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
springbok ( and the rain )
springbok ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
spirit-people ( and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain )
spirit-people ( dead sorcerers still have power )
5068v-5078 1/2v and inside of back cover
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