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Story: The crying of the wind is an evil omen

The crying of the wind is an evil omen

Title

The crying of the wind is an evil omen

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

The crying of the Wind believed to forebode evil. In the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-23. 5841-5845).

Comments

1) p.5840v: Dia!kwain was told this by his mother (≠kamme-an); the wind's crying sounds like the howling of a dog, 2) pp.5842v-5845v: see |xannay |xannay and the wind, 3) see also |xannan |xannan and The crying of the wind tells beasts of prey where to find people, 4) This story is found in Book V-23

Contributors

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Date

January 1876

Categories

Custom and daily life, Portention

Keywords

wind (its crying is an evil omen) , wind (foretells evil) , wind (the noises it makes) , wind (foretells death and misfortune) , wind (brings bad news) , wind (howls) , wind (sounds like a dog) , wind (imitates the crying of people) , wind (feels that people will cry) , wind (and sorrow) , wind (accounting for the noise it makes) , death (crying of the wind is an evil omen of) , death (the crying wind foretells) , death (omens of) , presentiment (the crying wind and death) , presentiment (the wind and forebodings of evil) , omen (crying of the wind is an evil) , omen (of death)

Story Pages

5841-5845

Page Images

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Book: BC_151_A2_1_072

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Book: BC_151_A2_1_072