The halpad who ate the Wounaan

El halpad que se comía a los wounaan

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Subject LanguageWounmeu
Language PID(s)ailla:119523
Title [Indigenous]Halpadau maach jöoin k’ëchtarr
Language of Indigenous Titlenoa
TitleThe halpad who ate the Wounaan
Language CommunityDösigpien, Colombia
Country(ies)Colombia
Place CreatedEl río Sigrisúa, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia
Date Created1964-06-24
Description [Indigenous]Woun hãb hich hʌʌi dʌ̈i, hich heeumpa marag doon wëtwia nagau k’ëchp’ö t’ʌnʌmich halpadau ham t’õowia huajeejim haajem. Chi hʌʌi dʌrwia hich chaijöoi di haar barwia mag jaaubaawai, jũrr k’ĩirk’augk’a wetjierram haajem. Magta halpad maach jöoinau t’õopʌ̈ijim haajem.
Language of Indigenous Descriptionnoa
DescriptionA Woun and his wife and her brother went to a "chupata" upriver. While everyone was drunk, the "halpad"came and killed them one by one, all of them. Only the woman was saved, and she warned the rest of the people at home, who came prepared and killed the "halpad".

Recorded 06/24/--between 1964 & 1966.

Note: This story is repeated in resources NOA003R001I001, NOA003R029I001, and NOA003R193I00.
GenresNarrative
Source NoteT4S1, Cuento 3
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleKennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher)
Chamarra, Luis Ángel (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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