A shaman dies with his own Mother of Water

Un brujo muere con su misma madre de agua

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Subject LanguageWounmeu
Language PID(s)ailla:119523
Title [Indigenous]Jöoi bënk’ʌʌn hich pörbichiupai chaairau t’õotarr
Language of Indigenous Titlenoa
TitleA shaman dies with his own Mother of Water
Language CommunityDösigpien, Colombia
Country(ies)Colombia
Place CreatedEl río Docampadó, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia
Date Created1964
Description [Indigenous]Jöoi bënk’ʌʌn sĩerrau hõor di hãb hʌʌrppʌ̈iwia chaai hãbpai wajap p’oo sĩerr peerdʌtarrau hichdëu k’ʌg sĩerr pörbichpai t’õopʌ̈iwia döig bʌ̈k’ʌrr hausĩuwia hag gaai pʌpt’ʌgaau jãp’ierrwia k’ʌʌubaadëmua meejim haajem.
Language of Indigenous Descriptionnoa
DescriptionThere was a shaman who killed everyone who lived in a large house, and only a mother was saved along with her child who was well cured at the bellybutton. This child killed the Mother of Water who envied the shaman and put him at the edge of the ladder; at night the shaman woke up to go to the river and stepped on the Mother of Water adn was frightened and died of a high fever.

Recorded between 1964 & 1965.
GenresNarrative
Source NoteT34S1, Cuento 3
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleKennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher)
Carpio, Nicodemo (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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