How a lion carried off ?kasin's eldest brother and wounded his father
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How a lion carried off ?kasin's eldest brother and wounded his father
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
?kasin (Klaas Katkop) (IV)
<i>How a Lion carried off the narrator's eldest brother, and wounded his father. In the Katkop dialect, by ?kásin (L IV.-1. 3453-3458).</i>
1) p.3452v: this incident occurred when 'Klaas' (?kasin) was only about '3 and a half feet high' (when they were boys), 2) p.3453v: the child who was taken was ?kasin's oldest brother, 3) p.3456v: the curative powers and preparation of Ssho |oa (or sso |a) which is burnt and rubbed with fat and smeared on the affected area, 4) This story is found in Book IV-1
story
5 November 1873
History (personal)
Healing and ailing
personal history (of ?kasin), personal history (?kasin's father and brother and the lion), ?kasin (Klaas Katkop), ?kasin (his personal history), ?kasin (his father and brother and lion), lion (and ?kasin's brother and father), lion (that carried off ?kasin's eldest brother and wounded his father), healing (lion bites), healing (of ?kasin's father), healing (with Ssho |oa), Ssho |oa (and treatment of lion bites), Ssho |oa (as healing remedy), plant (medicinal), plant (Ssho |oa used to heal ?kasin's father's lion bites), death (of ?kasin's brother carried off by a lion)
3453-3458
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