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
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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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