|a!karaken killed by a lion

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Title

|a!karaken killed by a lion

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

A lion sits waiting for the sun to set so he can stalk people. The people lie down to sleep and the lion steals up on them and drags |a!karaken into the grove. The people name the grove '|a!karaken's grove' after |a!karaken who was carried there by the lion.

Comments

1) |han≠kass'o heard this story from his mother (|xabbi-an); the dead woman's little sister, whose name |han≠kass'o does not remember as they lived at his place before he was born, 2) p.7364v: on Driedoorn trees (or <i>!nabba</i>), 3) pp.7375v-7375 1/2v: (29 August) |han≠kass'o feared the grove of <i>!nabba</i> trees (|a!karaken's grove) because his grandfather had warned him that lions were lying in wait there; speaking to and escaping death from a lion, 4) This story is found in Book VIII-15

Type

story

Date

28 August 1878 (started)

Category

History (personal)

Story Pages

7364-7375 1/2

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