The rainmaker ||kunn

The rainmaker ||kunn

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>The Rain Sorcerer, ||kunn. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-22. 5743-5754). </i>||kunn says that the people have spoken harshly to him, as if he really owned the rain. They scold him when it does not fall, but forget that they asked him for it when the rain does fall.

1) This story is found in Book V-22

story

26 December 1875 (started)

Custom and daily life

History (personal)

The Rain and Rain's water

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5743-5754