A woman who looked like an open shell
Una mujer semejante a un guacuco
Object Details
| Subject Language | Wounmeu |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119523 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Hʌʌidam pasomiejö k’itʌm |
| Language of Indigenous Title | noa |
| Title | A woman who looked like an open shell |
| Language Community | Dösigpien, Colombia |
| Country(ies) | Colombia |
| Place Created | El río Sigrisúa, Departamento de Chocó, Colombia |
| Date Created | 1964-03-25 |
| Description [Indigenous] | Hʌʌidam pasomiejö k’itʌm chi jaaidam palometjö k’itʌm. Hʌʌidam pital piehʌʌidam congusto hoojim. Mʌ hãd Arrelitaau jãg hʌʌi haupibam chan badagam durr petam chan tag bëebaju. |
| Language of Indigenous Description | noa |
| Description | The meaning of the song: "My wife is like an open shell, the husband is like a piranha. I have seen a woman from Pitala and I like her very much. My mother Arrelita, if she doesn't let me marry her, I'm going to the Darien and never returning." Recorded 03/25/--between 1964-1966. |
| Genres | Song |
| Source Note | T37S1, Música 1 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Kennedy, Elizabeth (Researcher) Ruesa (Actor, performer) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 2 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
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| NOA003R206I001.mp3 | audio/mp3 | 4 |
| NOA003R206I001.wav | 4 |
