Wildcat turns into a lion

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Title

Wildcat turns into a lion

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

<i>The Wild Cat believed to possess the power of turning itself into a lion. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-23. 8080-8083, and 27. 8399 rev., note). </i>|han≠kass'o's grandfather (Tsatsi) told him that when the wild cat is killed and brought home, it turns into a lion and comes to kill the hunter who killed it.

Comments

1) |han≠kass'o heard this from his maternal grandfather (Tsatsi), 2) See also <i>A wild cat, when many have been killed by a person changes itself into a lion and kills the slayer</i>, 3) This story is found in Book VIII-27

Type

story

Date

21 May 1879

Category

Plants and animals

Transformation

Keyword

wild cat ( its nature and habits )

wild cat ( turns into a lion and kills the hunter )

wild cat ( possesses the power to turn itself into a lion )

transformation ( a wild cat becomes a lion to kill the hunter )

lion ( a wild cat becomes one to kill the hunter )

hunting ( wild cats kill the hunter in the shape of a lion )

hunting ( of wild cats )

hunting ( and the magic power of wild cats )

magic power ( possessed by wild cats, who turn themselves into lions to take revenge on hunters )

Story Pages

8399v

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