The son of a "bënk’uun" (shaman) who wanted to get a wife

Hijo de un "bënk’uun" (curandero) que quería conseguirse una mujer

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Subject LanguageWounmeu
Language PID(s)ailla:119523
Title [Indigenous]Bënk’ʌʌn hiewaa hʌʌi hauju hẽk’a sĩi haajerr
Language of Indigenous Titlenoa
TitleThe son of a "bënk’uun" (shaman) who wanted to get a wife
Language CommunityDösigpien, Colombia
Country(ies)Colombia
Place CreatedEl río Sigrisúa, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia
Date Created1964-01-07
Description [Indigenous]Hẽwan hʌʌin haum k’õchaaga sĩerrarr marag mawia halpad hʌʌita daupeerpii hawia hag dʌ̈i k’ãiwia hajajap jãp’ierrjim haajem. Hagk’urta hag marag mawia jũrr woun hʌʌi chaar hoowia hag dʌ̈i pajim haajem.
Language of Indigenous Descriptionnoa
DescriptionA young man, son of a "bënk’uun" (shaman), goes upriver and falls in love with a "halpad" (demon) thinking that it is a Woun Huui. After the surprise, he goes upriver, but this time further than he is used to, until he finds a young Woun Huui and takes her as a wife.

Recorded 01/07/--between 1964 & 1966.

Narrated by Narrator #2. Narrador 2. Note: Surely the voice changes, and it is probably that of Emérito Chamarra, according to what is indicated on the tape box.

Note: The same story is repeated in resource NOA003R028I001.
GenresNarrative
Source NoteT3S1, Cuento 4
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleKennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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