The Moon, not to be looked at, when game is shot

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Title

The Moon, not to be looked at, when game is shot

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>The Moon is not to be looked at, when game has been shot, for fear of evil consequences. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (LV.-21. 5643-5654).</i>

Comments

1) p.5642v: Dia!kwain heard this from his mother (≠kamme-an), 2) See also

Type

story

Date

3 December 1875 (started)

Category

Celestial bodies and aeroscopy

Custom and daily life

Keyword

Moon ( not to be looked at, when game is shot )

Moon ( is not a 'good person' if looked at )

Moon ( its water 'cools' poison and cures the dying game )

Moon ( its water falls on the game )

Moon ( water of resembles liquid honey )

Moon ( people fear it )

Moon ( and successful hunting )

Moon ( customs relating to )

Moon ( and losing the game )

Moon ( bad consequences of looking at )

hunting ( Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

hunting ( bad consequences of looking at the Moon )

hunting ( teachings about )

hunting ( observances )

hunting ( 'cooling' the poison and )

hunting ( and making the game die )

hunting ( and losing the game )

hunting ( ensuring its success )

hunting ( and looking at the Moon )

hunting ( prohibitions relating to )

hunting ( avoidance behaviour relating to )

hunting ( and the nature and habits of game animals )

game ( the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

game ( making it die )

game ( its dying is cured by the Moon's water )

game ( leads people astray )

game ( the nature and habits of )

water ( the Moon's 'cools' poison and cures the dying game )

water ( and the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

poison ( the Moon's water 'cools' poison and cures the dying game )

honey ( the Moon's water resembles liquid- )

honey ( and the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

teachings ( about hunting and the Moon )

teachings ( the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

teachings ( of the bad consequences of looking at the Moon )

teachings ( hunting observances )

education ( about hunting and the Moon )

education ( the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot )

education ( of the bad consequences of looking at the Moon )

education ( hunting observances )

Story Pages

5643-5654

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