A song sung by the star !gaunu, especially by the Bushman women

A song sung by the star !gaunu, especially by the Bushman women

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Women sing this song of the Star !gaunu. It asks if the ||<i>garraken</i> flower is open and sings that the <i>≠ku yam</i> is the one that opens.

1) p.5667v: Dia!kwain heard this from his paternal grandmother (Ttuobbo-ken !kauk'si), 2) See also <i>Stars and Flowers</i> and <i>!gaunu </i>and<i> The great star !gaunu, which singing named the stars,</i> 3) This story is found in Book V-21

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December 1875

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