The spirit of the man who played the birimbau under his girlfriend
El espíritu de un hombre que tocó el birimbao debajo de su novia
Object Details
| Subject Language | Wounmeu |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119523 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Hõor hak’arau hʌʌi heegarmua tubsir sirtarr |
| Language of Indigenous Title | noa |
| Title | The spirit of the man who played the birimbau under his girlfriend |
| Language Community | Dösigpien, Colombia |
| Country(ies) | Colombia |
| Place Created | El río Docampadó, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia |
| Date Created | 1964 |
| Description [Indigenous] | Hẽwan hich di badag nemk’ãi simua dösĩgdam dʌrba sim haig k’ichdömadau k’öbapʌ̈ʌiwai sĩi chi hak’araupai hʌʌi heegar mawia tubsir sirmamuata mag hich k’aigba habarm hʌʌirag jaaujim haajem. Mag nʌm hee chi hemk’ooi hayau hich chaai jʌraan bëewia chi hʌʌirau jaaubaawaita k’augjierram haajem, mag dau hap’ʌʌ habarm. |
| Language of Indigenous Description | noa |
| Description | A young man who was courting a woman who lived down away from her house had to cross a river to see her, and in one of these visits was devoured by a wild fish. She had been waiting for him and only his spirit came below her room to play the birimbau and tell her the tragedy. When the father of the deceased man came to her house she told the story of the birimbau and they found out what happened. Recorded between 1964 & 1966. Note: This story is repeated in resource NOA003R147I001. |
| Genres | Narrative |
| Source Note | T34S1, Cuento 4 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Kennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher) Carpio, Nicodemo (Speaker) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 2 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
|---|---|---|
| NOA003R184I001.mp3 | audio/mp3 | 4 |
| NOA003R184I001.wav | 4 |
