The explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta (or Snore-White-Lying)

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Title

The explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta (or Snore-White-Lying)

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

[A] <i>note explaining the curious name of the son of a sorceress.(L V.-9. 4652 and 4651 rev.). The naming of the Bushman Ssu-!kui-ten-tta (or Snore-White-Lying or 'Witbooi'). </i>His mother 'snored' people without a kaross.

Comments

1) See p.4669v for more details about Ssu-!kui-ten-tta (Snore-White-Lying or 'Witbooy'), who died at the Breakwater and who was one of Dia!kwain's 'mates', 2) See also <i>What the springbok and the gemsbok did when they knew that Dia!kwain's wife would die</i> (it features Ssu-!kui-ten-tta), 3) This story is found in Book V-9

Type

story

Date

30 April 1875

Category

History (personal)

Healing and ailing

Custom and daily life

Keyword

name ( an explanation of Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's naming )

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Snore-White-Lying ( Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

Snore-White-Lying ( his Dutch name was Witbooi )

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Snore-White-Lying ( friend of Dia!kwain )

Snore-White-Lying ( his personal history )

Snore-White-Lying ( explaining the naming of )

Snore-White-Lying ( his mother, the sorceress )

Snore-White-Lying ( and healing and snoring )

snoring ( performed by Ssu-!kui-ten-tta's mother )

snoring ( healing by )

snoring ( 'white lying' )

snoring ( without a kaross )

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sorceress ( healer )

sorceress ( and the naming of her son, Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying )

personal history ( the naming of Snore-White-Lying or Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

personal history ( Snore-White-Lying or Ssu-!kui-ten-tta died at the Breakwater Convict Station )

healing ( Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's mother snored without a kaross )

healing ( and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

Breakwater Convict Station ( and Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying who died there )

Breakwater Convict Station ( and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

death ( Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying died at the Breakwater Convict Station )

death ( and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

work ( snoring )

work ( and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta )

work ( Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's mother snored without a kaross )

Story Pages

4652 &amp; 4651v

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