Notebooks

Keywords

- given by Piet Lynx 1138
- more Koranna divisions 1138

!au
- is a utensil for eating 584
- shaped rib-bone 584
- the making of 584
- the working or shaping of 584
- used for eating gambro and |kuiten 584

!gabbaken-!gabbaken
- his wife found fault with his appearance 676
- how he punished his wife for making personal remarks 676
- or Mason Wasp 676
- possessed weapons 676
- shot his wife and killed her with an arrow intended for the Hare 676
- was formerly a man 676

!gaunu
- a song sung by, especially by women 518
- and 'Aquilae's water' 690
- and flowers 517
- and stars 517
- and the Dawn's stars 505
- and the names of stars 517
- asks the ||garraken flower to open 517
- great Star 505
- his song 505
- his song to the Star 517
- is !guonni 517, 519
- loved the Star 517
- named the stars 505
- names he gave to stars 690
- rejoices 517
- singing named the stars 505
- sings about the ||garraken flower and the ≠ku yam flower 518
- sings that the ≠ku yam is the one that opens 517
- sings to the flowers and stars 517
- Sirius 517
- the great Star 690
- the honey singer 517
- the Star 517
- was formerly a person 517

!gaunu tsaxau
- |kaggen's son is 602

!gaunu-tsaxau
- 'living returns' 666
- the Baboons play with his eyeball 666
- the death and resurrection of 666
- –the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666

!goe !kweitentu
- !goe !kwaiten ttu 239
- !gwe-!kweiten-ttu 353
- 'cross man' 38
- 'foot's armpits' 38
- 'old man' 38
- and |kaggen 239
- beating of 38
- beats |kaggen 38
- deceives and defeats |kaggen 353
- dust and 38
- eyes in feet of 38
- eyes in toes of 38
- eyes of on ground 38
- feet of 38
- fights with |kaggen 38, 88
- fights |kaggen 239
- has eyes in its feet 239
- head-wounds of 38
- Ignis fatuus 353
- is blinded 38
- its eyes are between its toes 353
- its fight with |kaggen 353
- possibly will o' the wisp, or marsh gas 353
- the location of its eyes 353
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- toes of 38
- |kaggen and 38, 353
- |kaggen crosses its spoor 88

!goin-!goin
- and a dance 598
- and finding and eating honey 598
- beating it 598
- method of playing 598
- used for calling bees 598

!goura
- a musical instrument 154, 506, 511
- and lightning 511
- and new maiden's glance 184
- and the rain 511
- and the thunderstorm 511
- Dia!kwain played his in a thunderstorm 511
- musical instrument 184
- of the youth turned to stone 506
- or bow 511
- played by man transformed into a tree 184
- song sung to 154

!guerriten-dde
- his cap made of springbok's scalp with springbok ears 803
- the springbok–sorcerer 803

!guonni
- !gaunu is 519
- 'bewitches us to death' 519
- buzzes or hums inside the hole 519
- flies away 519
- his actions 519
- his doings 519
- his spear 519
- his strong thing 519
- is a 'thing' which 'pinches the chest' 519
- is at the bee's hole 519
- knocks people down 519
- pinches 519
- sharpens his point 519
- stabs and makes people ill 519
- stabs or bewitches 519
- stabs people 519
- the people beat him to death 519
- what people do when they know his doings 519

!gwa !nuntu
- and his grandchild Ttau ho 618
- and the Elephant's chest 618
- and the Elephants 618
- and the Hyenas 618
- and the old woman's chest 618
- carries an ostrich-feather brush 618
- comes out of the back of the Elephant's head 618
- enters the Elephant's navel 618
- goes into the clouds 618
- goes into the Elephant's stomach 618
- his daughter 618
- his daughter questions him 618
- his daughter's rebuke 618
- his doings 618
- his granddaughter 618
- is bewitched into sleeping in the veld 618
- is foolish 618
- is old 618
- is one of the Early Race, the !xwe ||na ssho !kui 618
- rescues the child 618
- sleeps in a hole 618
- tramples the Elephant's heart 618

!haken
- and 'Bushman rice' sieved by people of the Early Race in things called !yuiten 861

!hau-!hau
- a hunting charm 674
- an explanation of 674
- and hunting 674
- for missing one's aim 674
- the making of 674

!haunu
- a rain's person 900
- accounting for his name 900
- dies thundering 900
- his fight with ≠kagara 900
- his name resembles mucus 900
- his things resemble water 900
- his wife carries his things 900
- is a man 900
- is a rain-sorcerer 900
- is killed by ≠kagara and his lightning 900
- is the rain 900
- is ≠kagara's brother-in-law 900
- makes thunder and lightning 900
- sneezes blood 900
- ≠kagara binds up his head 900
- ≠kagara rubs buchu as protection from his thundering 900

!ho
- a peculiar state of the atmosphere 500
- and Ko-boken 499
- and standing instead of sitting at dawn 500
- and sticks that seek people 500
- and the consequences of people standing over others 500
- and the consequences of standing at dawn 499
- and the early morning 500
- is a mirage 500
- is a whirlwind 499, 500
- its ill effect on people 500
- its ill effects on people 499
- knocks down and kills people 500
- makes people ill and kills them 499
- on the hunting-ground 499
- teachings about 499, 500
- warnings about 499, 500

!huin plant
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- is eaten by people 862
- where the Day's Heart star buries and hides the Day's Heart child 862

!huin roots
- are thrown into the sky by the new maiden 658
- covered in wood ash become the stars and the Milky Way 658

!k'anni
- a description of 841, 841
- a form of adornment 841
- an ornament tied to the hair 841
- an ornament worn by men and women 841
- |han≠kass'o's remarks about 841

!kagen
- and the sending of the Crows 120
- Crow 120
- fat tied on throat of 120

!kain
- a bird 905
- his appearance 905
- his head is bare and red 905
- is bald 905
- is proud on account of the Ostrich's hair 905
- is vain 905
- the !khau snatches the hair away from him 905
- who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head, and put it on his own head 905

!kaken-!kaka-!k'aui
- is a magic bird 269
- is a man who is different 269
- is different 269
- its eggs 269
- its fight with |kaggen 269
- talks 269
- |kaggen takes its eggs 269

!kan ||ka ||karashe
- a !kun song about 954
- eaten by the !kun 954

!kauruwo
- asks for |kaggen to be rescued 610
- asks people to treat |kaggen gently 610
- is |kaggen's wife 610
- scolds |kaggen 610
- the Dassie or rock rabbit 602
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kaggen's wife 602

!ke tsa'ba
- a !kun song about 973
- a description of 973
- bird 973
- eats a root called the djon 973
- is respected and not eaten by the !kun 973
- its song 973
- the diet and habits of 973

!khannumup
- a memo from A. Martin 1125
- additional information about him from A. Martin 1125
- and Mr Martin 1124
- and the Bondelswarts 1124
- details of his capture and imprisonment 1124
- from Great Namaqualand 1124
- his dwelling-place, Ou-op 1124
- his father's place was Kopjes Kuil, or |neidas 1124
- his genealogy 1124
- his personal history 1124, 1125
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1125
- or Petros Willems 1124, 1125
- the name of his family, the Kaross-Herbers 1124
- the names of his relations 1124
- was named after his mother 1124
- was on his way home 1124
- was released from Robben Island 1124
- was wrongfully imprisoned 1124
- where he came from 1124

!khau
- !kau 678, 696, 697, 698, 768
- 'lizard-scrap' 691
- a lizard of the genus Agama 696
- a lizard of the genus Agama or kochelman 613
- a person of the Early Race 691
- Agama lizard 678, 691, 697, 768
- and springbok hunting which follows rain 613
- and the Lion's 'head-shadow' 768
- and the rain 613
- and the rain-clouds 613
- and the song of the Agama lizard 906
- and the whirlwind 678
- and |kaggen's dream 906
- breaks in half and becomes !guru |na's pass and |xe-!khwai's pass 696
- brings home his own flesh as food 678
- broken in two by the mountain 696, 697
- calls to the Mice 906
- digs for 'Bushman rice' 768
- eats maggots 768
- frustrates the rain 613
- hides in holes 768
- his child 678
- his child's song 678, 691
- his daughter 906
- his flesh 691
- his flesh resembles the Quagga's 678
- his journey to a pool in the red sandhills 697
- his wife 678
- how people make it descend the tree 613
- is a person of the Early Race 696, 697
- is a rain's thing 613
- is angry with the !kain 905
- is carried off by the Lion 768
- is killed by the Lion 768
- is proud of the !kain's head's hair 905
- is tricked and killed by the Striped Mouse 906
- its 'earth's ditch's Gemsbok' 768
- its actions 613
- its actions prevent the rain from coming 613
- kills the Long-nosed Mouse's springbok 906
- lies in the Driedoorn tree 906
- lies on the Driedoorn tree 613
- lizard of the genus Agama 698
- lizard, of the genus Agama 905
- or !kau 691
- people shoot it 613
- plays with the !kain and takes his hair 905
- remarks by |han≠kass'o on the story of the death of 697
- snatches the !kain's head's hair 905
- squeezed to death by the mountain 696
- taunts the Lion 768
- the Agama lizard 906
- the death of 696
- the kochelman 696, 697, 698
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the male 613
- the nature and habits of 696
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the transformation of 696
- tricks and kills the Long-nosed Mice 906
- was a person 678
- was formerly a person of the Early Race 905
- what people say to it 613
- where it is found 696
- who resembles the Quagga 678
- who was formerly a man 691

!khwa
- and the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 580
- the Rain 580
- the rain-bull or waterbull 580

!khwe-|na ssho-!kui
- does not understand 283
- gives young Lion a name 283
- his son understands and is a child who talks 283
- his thinking channels were closed 283
- his thinking strings 283
- his wife is an understanding's or grown-up person 283
- is foolish 283
- killed by young Lion 283
- takes young Lion as a dog 283
- the First Bushman 283

!ko'-g !nuin-tara
- and her child, the Day's Heart child 862
- and her husband, the Day's Heart star 862
- and her younger sister, |xe-dde-yo'e 862
- and the Day's Heart star 862
- and the She-Hyena 862
- attacks her sister 862
- becomes a beast of prey 862
- has Lynx-hair 862
- her 'thinking strings are still standing' 862
- her 'thinking strings fall' 862
- her clothing and ornaments come off when she becomes a Lynx 862
- her memory leaves her 862
- her story 862
- how her sister and her husband capture her 862
- is poisoned 862
- is tranformed into a Lynx 862
- keeps her ear tufts 862
- lives in the reeds 862
- springs on her sister as a Lynx 862
- the Day's Heart star anoints her with the contents of a goat's stomach 862
- the Day's Heart star removes her Lynx-hair 862
- the She-Hyena deceives and wears her ornaments 862

!koranna
- and Bushman 1137
- and the blackness 1137
- why they posess cattle 1137

!koroken !koroken
- avoiding playing with its name 562
- bird 562
- brings bad news 562
- cuts a person's foot 562
- disrespecting 562
- its call 562
- knows evil 562
- knows things 562
- knows what happens far away 562
- makes people lame 562
- prohibitions relating to 562
- teachings about 562
- telephonus 562
- tells people things 562
- the consequences of mocking it 562
- the nature and habits of 562
- why it comes to people 562

!korro-ssin !ku
- a song of 977
- the 'Pit-making Bushmen' 977

!kotta-kkoe
- has a hole in his stomach 884
- he and his brother 'seeking go' for ostrich eggs 884
- his brother, ostrich eggs and Korannas 884
- his escape from the Korannas 884
- his stomach makes a '!yok !yok' noise 884
- his stomach projects from the ostrich eggs 884
- is a man of the Early Race 884
- is divided 884
- is not alive 884
- pretends to be dying 884
- sharpens a Crieboom branch and closes up the skin of his stomach 884
- swallows ostrich eggs 884
- tricks the Korannas 884

!ku dance
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- men nod and women clap in 862
- or game 862
- where the She-Hyena is exposed 862

!kuerre-!kuerre
- a bird 629
- its actions 629
- its appearance 629
- its diet 629
- its nature and habits 629
- the fluttering of its wings 629
- the |xam word for the action of its wings 629

!kuiten
- found near water 757
- is eaten by people 757
- is found in ||kabbo's country 757
- the bulbs of are eaten by people 757

!kuken !kakka !ani
- an Ostrich who is different 38
- and |kaggen's arrow 38
- eggs of 38
- one who talks 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen fights with 38

!kun
- !nanni and his relations 980
- and finding food 1043
- and prayers to the young moon 1043
- and the Makoba 1041
- and the young moon's story 1043
- and the |ka kue and the |nani in their country 1018
- and their country 1027
- and wife-beating 1043
- and wife-killing or uxoricide 1043
- Biriko 1041
- creation story of, told by Tamme 1057
- customs at death 1048, 1049
- different groups of 974, 976, 977, 1027
- dress after death 1049
- experiences of the -boys 1112
- fear the Makoba 985
- get ill on 'dacca' 1007
- groups of 980, 1041
- how Tamme was taken from his people 985
- Hu'-we, who is a Bushman and is also called |xue 1091
- hunt elephants to tusks trade for food with the Makoba 1007
- in !nanni and Tamme's country 974
- in !nanni's country 1007
- in Hereroland 948
- men, dress of 998
- names of different groups of 1041
- names of groups of 1027
- names of ‘different kinds’ given by Tamme 1092
- of !nanni's country divine events using a set of wooden pieces called |xu 1050
- people in Tamme's country respect the mantis and do not eat it 1060
- relations 1043
- song of the |kam-ssin !ku 976
- songs and customs 974
- story of the death of Bushmen 1057
- the !korro-ssin !ku or 'Pit-making Bushmen' 977
- the !korro-ssin !ku, or 'Pit-making Bushmen' 974
- the 'Ongova Bushmen' 948
- the actions of widows 1048
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the family 1043
- the groups that !nanni and Tamme belong to 1027
- the names of their countries 1027
- the peoples found in their country 968
- the peoples of their country 986
- the roles of men and women 1043
- the treatment of wives and children 1041
- the treatment of women by their husbands 1043
- the |kam-ssin !ku, or 'Sun Bushmen' 974
- their country 986
- their experiences with the other peoples of their country 985
- their marriages 1041
- their methods of making houses 1003
- their relations with other peoples in their country 1112
- their relations with others 1013, 1018, 1041
- their relations with the Makoba 1007
- their relations with the Makoba and the Ovambo 985
- their relations with the Ovambo and Ovaherero 986
- their relations with the |nani 1013
- use a set of divining pieces, or |xu 1042
- vocabulary 948
- vocabulary given by !nanni and Tamme to Jemima Bleek in 1879 2023
- what they call spirits or dreams 1020
- words 1151
- words given by !nanni and Tamme 948
- |kam-ssin !ku or 'Sun Bushmen' 976

!kuobba-an
- and ||kabbo's dream 268
- and ||kabbo's return 268
- staying with people who are different 268
- ||kabbo's wife 268

!kuommain |ka ||kau
- !ga ka Kkumm or the Frog's story 928, 928
- disappears into a flat stone 928
- he disappears into a flat stone 925
- is the Frog's husband 925, 928
- runs away 928
- the Beetle's smell makes him run away 928
- the Blue Crane searches for 925
- the Blue Crane snatches at him and misses 925
- the Blue Crane's in-law, or ||yen 925
- thinks his wife the Frog is pregnant 928

!kuppen
- 'a play it is, a women's play' 909
- how women imitate the sound of the horse by striking a kaross 909

!kwai !kwai
- a description of 615
- bird 615
- is burnt in the fire 615
- puts children in its net 615
- resembles the Duiker 615
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- the appearance of 615
- the children and |kaggen roast it in the fire 615
- wants to kill the children 615
- was formerly a man 615
- |kaggen dreams of it 615

!kwai-!kwa
- and his fatal adventure with a leopard 483
- or Gemsbok Leg 483

!kweiten ta ||ken
- about her relations and their places 370
- and personal history of ≠kasin 111
- her family's place 370
- her father and story of Xurri ko and a lion 383
- her father killed the lion that killed Xurri ko 383, 383
- her genealogy 370
- her personal history 370, 438
- her relations were 'killed by sorcery' 438
- her sister | a khumm called by a lion 385
- is ≠kasin's wife 111
- Rachel 370, 438
- the giving of her name 438
- the names of her relations 370
- was given an orphan's name 438

!na !na'rishe
- a description of 978
- bird 978
- sings of the disappearance of the people from its country 978
- the habits and diet of 978
- the song of 978

!nabbe
- a tail-hair brush 672
- the 'Bushman pocket-handkerchief' 672
- the making of 672
- the preparation of tails for 672
- the tail-hair used in 672
- the types of hair used for 672
- the use of the Driedoorn stick in 672

!nana-an
- calling out to wounded game to make it die quickly 849
- calling to gemsbok 849
- calling to ostrich 849
- the custom of calling to the wounded springbok 849

!nanna-sse
- an explanation of 707
- and shooting springbok successfully 707
- and the actions of the man who shoots game 707
- and the hunting and killing of game 474
- and the treatment of bones 707
- hunting observances 474, 707, 709
- playing with the springbok's bones and skin makes a person ill 709
- respecting the game 707, 709
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- the treatment of springbok bones 709

!nanni
- '||nanni' 2023
- a story of his family 1041
- about his parents and siblings 959
- an aunt killed by elephant 982
- and his paternal grandfather, Karu 1047
- and the Makoba 1007
- and trading elephant tusks for food with the Makoba 1007
- he is a ||no !kun 1027
- his brother beats the drum in the trance dance but not his father 1001
- his country is called Kaku i ra 1027
- his drawing of |kui 1108
- his experience of the trance dance 1001
- his family tree 955
- his father ya ||ne's fight with his grandfather, Karu 1041
- his genealogy 972
- his grandfather Karu's father-in-law, ||namme 1041
- his grandfather told him about |xue 1014
- his mother feared the night 990
- his parent's and grandparent's countries 1041
- his paternal grandfather is Karu 1012
- his paternal grandfather Karu's prayer to the young moon 1043
- his paternal grandfather told him many things 1009
- his paternal grandmother beat a stone on the ground 1010
- his people 974
- his people get ill on dacca 1007
- his personal history 955, 959, 961, 964, 972, 974, 980, 982, 990, 999, 1001, 1007, 1027, 1041, 1047, 1053
- his relations 964, 980, 982
- his uncle's name was |un'ta 1041
- how his relations gathered Kai for poison 1053
- is a 'Sun Bushman', or 'sun child' 974
- names of his relations 955
- recites a prayer to the young moon 1040
- saw |xue when he was with the Herero 1012
- tells of |xue 1014
- the !kun of his country do not make pots 989
- the !kun of his country use pieces of wood called |xu for divining future events 1050
- the death and burial of his little brother 999
- the death of his uncle 1041
- the different people in his country 974
- the languages he speaks and understands 974
- the names of his close relations 972
- the names of his father and paternal grandfather 996
- the names of his grandparents 980
- the names of his relations 1041, 1053
- the names of his siblings 959, 961
- the origins of his grandparents 980
- was afraid of |xue and cried 1047
- what his father told him to eat and avoid 996
- what his father wore 998
- what his grandfather Karu told him about Hu'-we 1091
- what his grandfather told him about |xue 1012
- what his paternal grandfather Karu told him about |xue 1034
- what Karu told him about |xue 1047
- words and sentences given by him to Jemima Bleek in 1879 2023
- words given by 1151

!nauxa
- a 'Grass', or |nu'sa', Bushman 1122
- a memo from A. Martin 1125
- about his country 1122
- additional information about him from A. Martin 1125
- at the SA Museum 1122
- his 'Hottentot' companion, !khannumup 1122
- his genealogy 1122
- his other names 1122
- his personal history 1122, 1125
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1125
- his place 1122
- or Willem 1125
- or Willem, or !nau xama 1122
- photographed by Hermann at SA Museum 1122
- the doings of his people 1122
- the names of his relations 1122
- the names of mountains in his country 1122
- where he lived 1122

!naxane
- a plant 1047
- and Karu on |xue 1047
- given to !nanni to eat 1047
- plant 1022, 1028
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue becomes 1022, 1028

!nu !numma-!kuiten
- accounting for his name 890
- and !kotta koe, who was a man 890
- fetches and kills children who cry 890
- or White Mouth 890
- parents threaten children with 890
- swallows meat and eggs whole 890
- was formerly a beast of prey 890
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi told him about 890

!nu !nurussi
- ceremony performed with 792
- eats the child's illness 792
- is left alone after curing 792
- is not used again 792
- is placedopposite the side of the house 792
- is tied on the child's throat 792
- is used living 792
- takes away illness 792
- the Brachycerus, or African ground weevil 792
- used to cure little children 792

!nuin-|kui-ten
- and Dia!kwain's ancestors 456
- and Dia!kwain's father Xaa-ttin 458
- and the broken string 459
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and Xaa-ttin's song about the broken string 460
- became a lion 458
- calls Xaa-ttin in his sleep 460
- causes illness 460
- concealed his lion's body 458
- feels he is about to die 458
- feels the string is broken 458
- gives rain 456
- his actions 458
- his actions in the form of an animal 458
- his character 458
- his magical expeditions 458
- his personal history 458
- his place 458
- his transformation 458
- is dead 456
- killed a 'Boer's' ox when a lion 458
- leads out the rain-bull 460
- taught Xaa-ttin songs and magic 458
- the rainmaker 456
- the rainmaker or rain-sorcerer 459, 460
- walked about at night 458
- wants to be remembered 458
- was an angry man 458
- was killed by a 'Boer' commando 458
- what people say when they see his spoor 458
- who was a rainmaker 458
- who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- Xaa-ttin asks him for rain 456
- Xaa-ttin's song about 459

!nwa !koro
- resembles Xu gwai in a photograph seen by |han≠kass'o 912

!xen
- and the steenbok 799
- Dirk 799
- fears the steenbok 799
- his personal history 799
- misses his aim at the steenbok 799
- throws dust in the steenbok's eyes 799

!xugen-ddi
- beats the game to prevent it being killed 490
- game once tame: why it grew wild 490

!yoa-ka-ttu
- and the Blue Crane and the girls 888
- breaks wind 888
- cuts off the Blue Crane's shoulder and head 888
- is a man of the Early Race 888
- lies in the !khi tree 888
- or 'Bad-smelling-mouth' 888
- runs after the girls to kill them 888
- smells bad, like a 'decayed thing' 888
- stabs the Blue Crane with his assegai 888
- tries to kill the Blue Crane who does not die 888

aardwolf
- and Anteater's laws 192
- and porcupine hunting 729
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- and the porcupine are kua kua ssi-kuiten, or things that people do not perceive 729
- habits of 192
- hunting of with a dog 161
- its hair used in the making of the |khu or the 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- marry own kind 192
- names for 585
- or Proteles 192
- Proteles 161, 585, 729
- |gipp 161, 585, 729

Aardwolf
- Proteles 660
- Striped Jackal 660
- |gipp 660
- |ku 660
- |kwammana, the Ichneumon and |kaggen visit its house 660

abuse
- of |gui-an by her mistress, Trina de Klerk 773
- of |xam workers by their masters and mistresses 773

Adam Kleinhardt
- his personal history 2

address
- 'a jackal appears to be coming' 815
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- a prayer addressed to the Moon 464
- actions performed during 464
- and dreams and rain 811
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and rainmaking 578
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and respect in the family 1080
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- asking for rain and rainmaking 811
- by a man with a good heart who does not scold it 852
- by old men 815
- for the springbok as 'beast of prey' 705
- for women and men 1079
- how the people imitate the sounds of the ewes and 'lambs' in the herd when hunting 705
- joyful, to rejoice in an abundance of food 880
- mode of, to the rain 815
- modes of addressing the rain 811
- of rainmakers to the rain 578
- of the rainmakers to the rain 452
- of the wind and hunting 701
- or call to the rain by rainmakers 811
- or prayer to the star Canopus and Sirius 322
- rituals and actions performed when addressing the rain 452
- terms of address for in-laws 1080
- terms of, for in-laws 1079
- the use of the terms ≠khumm and |ui sau 1079
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- to Sirius and Canopus 880
- to the angry rain 452, 852
- to the clouds 815
- to the rain 852
- to wife of Day's Heart star 152
- used by women and men 1079
- what old men say to the rain 852
- what people say to the north wind 647
- what people say to the rain 815
- what the people say to make it fall 811
- what the people say to the ||kerri or locust bird 657
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi's to the rain 852
- |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother, Ttuai-an, calls out to the stars 880

addressing
- and calling the herd 706
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706

adornment
- and protection against rain 377
- as protection from the rain and lightning 378
- beads 801
- by maidens 378
- chain 806
- how maidens paint young men 378
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- jewellery 801, 806
- made of bone 806
- of 'Har River Bushmen' 806
- of men's backs, women's cheeks and karosses 377
- of the 'Mountain Bushmen' 806
- of young men 378
- of young men by maidens 377
- ornament 806
- painting with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- the !k'anni, an ornament worn by men and women 841
- thong 806
- with ||hara and tto 711
- worn by groups of people 801
- |han≠kass'o's description of in rock painting copy no. 5 806

adults
- do not eat fish 903
- do not eat little birds and mice 903
- do not eat pigs 903
- food eaten and avoided by 903

African ground weevil
- ceremony performed with 792
- or the !nu !nurussi or Brachycerus 792
- used to heal a sick child 792

afternoon
- 'It is afternoon's mouth' 936
- 'It is the side of afternoon' 936
- and greetings among the |xam 936

Agama lizard
- !kau 678
- !kau or !khau 768
- !khau 905
- !khau or !kau 691, 696, 698
- !khau or kochelman 613
- and the !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head 905
- broken in two by the mountain 696
- his journey to a pool in the red sandhills 697
- or !khau 906
- remarks by |han≠kass'o on the story of the death of the !khau 697
- song of 906
- song of the !khau's child 691
- the !khau carried off by a Lion 768
- the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- the !khau or !kau 697
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the death of the !khau 696
- the kochelman 696, 697, 698
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the song of the Agama lizard 906
- who takes the !kain's head's hair 905
- |xam names of 678

Aliwal North
- four |xam from at Breakwater Convict Station 1118

alligators
- and Da's capture and the death of his parents 1116
- and the death of the children put into the water by the Makoba 1116
- crocodiles 1116

Amsterdam Battery
- words and sentences given by xu gwai there 573

ancestors
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- and the apparition seen by Dia!kwain and his people when returning from his wife's funeral 532
- and what happens after death 532
- are dreamed of 854
- concerning apparitions 532
- dead sorcerers or rainmakers 456
- life after death 854
- old people 854
- spirit–-people 854
- Xaa-ttin prays to his for rain 456

anger
- given by |han≠kass'o 684
- |xam expressions for 684

angry actions
- and the fights of |kaggen 88
- foolishness 88
- of the 'grown-up person' 88
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- understanding 88
- wisdom 88
- |kaggen's 88

angry man
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212

animal
- !kun name of 1070, 1087
- about the porcupine 412
- accounting for the appearance of the korhaan 405
- and why the chameleon must not be killed 356
- avoiding eating the porcupine's neck 412
- called the dzana 1087
- calls imitated in the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- hair and parts used in tools made by the |xam 57
- imitating 705
- names of body parts given by |han≠kass'o 920
- noises of 705
- or bird 1087
- rain's things 356
- springbok ewes and their lambs' cries 705
- the |no eaten and respected by the !kun 1070

animal clicks
- and ways of speaking |xam 326

animals
- !kun names of 964, 998, 1005, 1045, 1063, 1073
- !kun names of, that |xue becomes 1033
- 'angry folk' 262
- 'thoroughly' die 114
- -spirit 1102
- a description of 794
- a snake found near a grave 1101
- accounting for appearance of 45
- accounting for appearance of the hyena's back parts 401
- accounting for behaviour of 45
- accounting for nature, habits and appearance of 256
- accounting for the appearance of the ostrich 406
- accounting for the appearance of the porcupine 452
- accounting for the appearance, nature and habits of baboons 555
- accounting for the habits and appearance of hares 464
- accounting for the nature and habits of quaggas and baboons 540
- accounting for the porcupine's quills and appearance 453
- accounting for the roar of the lion 406
- accounting for their behaviour and appearance 892
- and 'Boers' 158
- and 'great hole's' things 262
- and Anteater's laws 149, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 198, 199, 200
- and Day's Heart 45
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262, 266
- and Day's Heart star's discourses 256
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and healing 794
- and how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- and insects 964
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and Rainmaking 125
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and story of Hyena 189
- and story of Jackal 190
- and story of Silver Jackal 191
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- and swallows 521
- and the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge 892
- and the Baboons who ate human beings 555
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the Early Race 555
- and the game once tame: why it grew wild 490
- and the Moon and the little Hare 66
- and the rain in !kun country 1066
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the story of the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 403
- and what people eat and wear 200
- and |xue 1045
- and ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- Baboons and Quagga are people 540
- baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- beasts of prey 260, 262
- calls of imitated in the singing of the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- cobra 740
- death and respect for certain 1101
- death and resurrection of 66
- death of 114
- description of 158
- descriptions of 964, 1063
- diet of 45
- diets of 266
- doings of 266
- Dutch names of 158
- eaten 794
- eaten !nanni and Tamme's country 1000
- eaten and avoided by the !kun 996
- eaten as food 66, 1063
- eaten by !kun men 956
- eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- eaten by people 200
- eaten by peoples of Damaraland 951
- eaten by the !kun 951, 956, 975, 1005, 1063
- eating hyena and lion 996
- eating of 158
- edible 964
- eggs 163
- found in !kun country 964
- found in !nanni and Tamme's country 1005
- found in Bushmanland 794
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 794
- found near graves 1101
- game 158
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- given by !nanni and Tamme 922
- given by |han≠kass'o 576, 671, 795, 922
- given by |han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 608
- given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum 651
- great water tortoise 740
- habits and diet of 1005
- habits of 158, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192
- how the porcupine came by the quills on its back and neck 452
- hunting 163
- hunting behaviour of 45
- hunting of 158
- hunting, preparing and eating ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal 163
- in the Katkop dialect 107
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- lions 260
- magic things 521
- marriage of 45, 197, 198, 199
- marry own kind 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 198, 199
- more about |xue 1033
- must marry their own kind 256
- names and descriptions of, given by |han≠kass'o 1127
- names of 154, 158, 576, 608, 651, 671, 790, 795, 922, 951, 996
- names of given at SA Museum 107, 145, 181
- names of given by !nanni and Tamme 1000
- names of given by !nanni and Tamme at SA Museum 949
- names of given by ≠kasin 333
- names of in |xam and Koranna 107
- names of, given by |a!kunta in the SA Museum 31
- nature and habits of 198, 199, 200
- of the dead 1101, 1102
- poisonous 158, 964
- puffadder 740
- Rain animals 125
- respected by the !kun and not eaten 975
- skins of fox, elephant, springbok used for making veldskoen 8
- skins of, worn by !kun men 998
- sleeping habits 158
- speech of 66
- spirit-animals 1101
- spirit-animals are found near graves 1102
- spirit-antelope 1101
- spirit-snake 1101, 1102
- that are 'wind's things' 234, 235
- that are different 260
- that are feared 740
- that are handsome 262
- that are to be eaten must not be played with or taken as pets 698
- that are wild 234, 235, 236
- that can talk 226
- that have 'thoughts' 226
- that live in the Orange River and kill the |xam there 513
- that stand upright like men 226
- the 'other' names given to anteater, springbok, ostrich, eland, hartebeest 868
- the Anteater's laws 197
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the appearance of 262
- the doings of 226
- the doings of lynx, the ||kaitchi, wild dog, vulture, springbok, lion, crow and hyena 266
- the dzo 1045
- the eating of 154, 163
- the giving and uttering of their names 868
- the habits of cattle 579
- the healing of 794
- the hunting of by the |xam 45
- the Jackal's speech 266
- the Korhaan marries his elder sister 199
- the Lion and the Ostrich's fight over the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the names of 794
- the names of different in !kun country 975
- the names of, in !kun country 956
- the names used by different members of the group 868
- the nature and habits of 197, 262
- the nature and habits of various 266
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the origin of the hare's 'mouth-scar' or hare-lip 464
- the preparation and cooking of 964
- the rain's 740
- the rain's things 355, 452, 453, 521, 794
- the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 578, 580, 581, 582
- the Rain-bull 125
- the understanding and foolishness of 226
- the uses for 794
- the Water cow 125
- the water tortoise, or !khou 582
- the |khuken-|u |unu or caterpillar 581
- the |numa 1045
- their different names 868
- their doings and the Anteater's curse 892
- their habits, diet and marriages 149
- tortoise 740
- tortoise, puffadder, porcupine are the rain's things 411
- water's things 740
- when people became 541
- when they were people 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 540, 555
- which are 'angry' 266
- which have 'thoughts that talk' 266
- which kill people 158
- which laugh at |xue as a leopard 1062
- who think they are people 540
- why Baboons were cursed 555
- why Lions and Ostriches became animals 541
- why the baboon sounds like a man 541
- why the ratel's claws are long 403
- wild 1063
- woodpigeons, an owl, a korubo and some ||kuorres laugh at the leopard 1062
- |xam names for 964
- |xam names of 12
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- ætiology of 45

ant larvae
- 'Bushman rice' 659, 662, 768
- about 'Bushman Rice' 299
- and the !khau carried off by a Lion 768
- and |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- eaten by |xam 659
- or 'Bushman rice' 320
- the !khau digs for 768
- the digging out of 662
- what the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out 320

Anteater
- accounting for the nature and habits of the anteater 892
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and Lynx 149, 408
- and Lynx, Partridge and Springbok 373
- and Springbok and Lynx 197
- and the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge 892
- antbear 188
- before its laws beasts of prey were people 763
- buries people alive, collapsing earth 408
- curses and is cursed by the Lynx 892
- deceives the foolish Springbok mother 892
- digs 'Bushman rice' 373
- enters earth 373
- follows underground 408
- gets heartsore when listening to !kummi 408
- goes into earth 408
- goes under the ground 892
- her curse 892
- her hole 892
- her messages 198
- is caught by the Lynx 892
- is killed by Lynx 373
- its curse 763
- its laws 197, 763
- its Lynx is stolen 408
- laws of 149
- laws regarding the habits, diet and marriage of animals 149
- married elder brother 198
- rescues Lynx 408
- sayings of 149
- steals Springbok child 197
- steals young Springbok 373
- the Anteater's laws 188
- the Anteater's story 373
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188
- the doings of 373
- the Lynx is her 'heart's child' or pet 408
- the story of the Lynx and the Anteater 408
- wants a female Springbok child 892
- will go at night 892

anteater
- 'fights along' 738
- and the porcupine's hole 738
- burrows like a scorpion spider 738
- its habits and actions 738
- its hole becomes the porcupine's 738
- its method of making its hole 738
- its other name 868

Anteater's laws
- accounting for appearance of Korhaan 199
- and Korhaan burnt in fire 199
- and story of Hyena 189
- and story of Jackal 190
- and story of Silver Jackal 191
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- and the Anteater's curse 763
- and what people eat and wear 200
- beasts of prey were once people 763
- regarding the habits, diet and marriage of animals 149
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the habits, marriages and diet of all animals 198
- the Korhaan marries his elder sister 199
- |a!kunta's version 149
- ||kabbo's second version 198

Anteater’s Laws
- 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' 405
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405

antelope
- a !kun song about 969
- a spirit-antelope 1101
- and spirits of the dead 1101
- is not killed when near a grave 1101
- not a mere antelope 1101
- that is feared 1101
- the song of the mother of the little buck 969

Antelope
- and the creation of the Bushmen 1092
- and the Hare and |xue 1092
- the Hare throws them into a forest country for the Bushmen to snare and eat 1092
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- they created themselves 1092

Anthing
- and the names of |xam who went with him to the Cape in 1863 30
- names of |xam who went with him to the Cape 45

ants
- and the song of the ||ku 953
- eaten by the ||ku 953

ant–larvae
- 'Bushman rice' 673
- eaten by the |kitten-|kitten bird 673

apparition
- accounting for the appearance of 532
- and death 532
- and Dia!kwain 532
- and sorcerers 532
- appears when sorcerers carry person quite away 532
- does not want to go away and leave people 532
- is a thing which is different 532
- is the different part of a person 532
- is the part that thinks of people 532
- its outer skin looks at people 532
- lion preceded by, which resembles a real lion 626
- of a child 532
- on the salt pan 532
- or ghost 532
- resembles a person 532
- seen after Dia!kwain's wife's funeral 532
- seen by Mansse 532
- seen by ||kabbo 88
- takes off its skin 532
- teachings about 532
- that appears before the lion does 626
- the appearance of 532
- the coming of lion 626
- the forms it takes 532
- the spectre-lion 88
- wants to be seen 532
- when the lion's head comes into sight 626
- when they appear 532
- which resembled Dia!kwain's wife 532
- |xam beliefs about 532

apron
- the dream's 1002

armpit
- and a note on the First Bushmen 297
- and the creation of the Sun 297
- children are sent to throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 206
- of the Moon 179
- of the Sun 297
- Sun's 37, 206
- |kaggen and the Moon 37

arrow
- a reed used in the making of 588
- actions with one with which an eland has been shot 475
- and !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and the hunter who stepped on his own that was poisoned 921
- and the man's accident while hunting gemsbok 921
- and the manner in which people 'twirling kindle fire' 882
- and the |kwae substance used for securing arrowheads 589
- and ||kuanni juice 589
- arrowhead 589
- arrowheads 588
- baboons are ashamed of holding 'girl's arrows' 548
- baboons shoot back one fired at them 548
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- called |nu'bbo 1080
- feathered, and poison 661
- for shooting springbok 588
- invisible 720
- its head 588
- its shaft is divided into two sticks and used to make fire 882
- killing a wife with a poisoned and wooden one 1080
- looks like a little knife 588
- making of poisons for 1053
- name of 1080
- of the sorcerer, who is like a lion 720
- poison gathered and prepared by the !kun 1053
- poison smeared on its head 347
- poisoned 588, 661
- poisoned used for shooting game 347
- poisons used by the !kun 1053
- preventing baboons from trying to shoot people 548
- sorcerer's 720
- that bewitches 720
- that causes illness and death 720
- the 'snoring' out of an 720
- the adhesive substance called |kwae used in arrowmaking 589
- the customs of |kaggen's 351
- the different parts of 588
- the making of 588
- the Mason Wasp, or !gabbaken-!gabbaken, shoots his wife with one intended for the Hare 676
- the mixing of poison for 347
- the name of an 661
- the name of one used to shoot thieves 1082
- the use of an 661
- the |nu'bbo 1082
- used by the !kun for shooting game 1053
- used for hunting springbok 661
- used to shoot 'good–looking' people 720
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen's comes back at him 221
- |kaggen's turn on him and cheat him 38
- |uma relates the death of one of his relatives who was killed by one 1114
- |xam names for the parts of 588
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue's child shoots him in the eye 1045
- |xue's father shoots him with 1038
- |xue's father-in-law shoots |xue's father with one, killing him 1045

arrowhead
- and witteklip 588
- for shooting springbok 588
- made of iron 588
- made of stone 588
- the making of 588
- the stone used to make 588

arrowheads
- and arrowmaking 589
- the adhesive substance called |kwae used for securing 589

arrows
- !kun names of different 1041
- 'missing the game' results in 'when we shoot our death' 708
- 'possessing' 706
- an exchange of poison 309
- and !nanna-sse 707, 709
- and 'missing the game' 707
- and feathers 851
- and reeds 851
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and the actions of the springbok 701
- and the use of a whetstone for polishing the arrow-head 851
- and the use of fire 851
- and the use of ostrich feathers 918
- and the use of roots of ostrich wing feathers 919
- and the use of sinews, or !nui 851
- and the use of the !kui, or digging-stick stone 851
- and the wounds they make 250
- and unsuccessful springbok hunting after the death of a companion 716
- another man takes a dead man's arrows 993
- are 'beasts of prey' 701
- are marked with |kwae and tto 850
- are placed on a bush 851
- arrow-making 851
- different kinds of 250
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- exchange of 707
- exhausting when hunting springbok 706
- for shooting gemsbok and ostrich have a barblet 919
- for shooting springbok have no barblet 919
- for springbok are clean and handsome 919
- gemsbok's 919
- good and bad 701
- marked for recognition and identification 850
- methods of shooting 801
- names for the different parts of 851
- of sorcerers 717
- ostrich's 919
- places to shoot springbok on their bodies 706
- poisoned 851
- precautions taken with those that are poisoned 851
- rituals performed with 716
- rock painting copy no. 2 801
- sharpening the head 851
- shooting with poisoned 707
- shot springbok try and dislodge 706
- smoking them with buchu 716
- sorcerers shoot with invisible 717
- that 'miss' 701
- that bewitch people 717
- that cause illness, pain and weariness 717
- that fly 'nicely' 701
- that miss 716
- the 'arrow's mouth' 851
- the 'snoring' out of 717
- the 'working' or making of 851
- the barblets used to catch on the flesh, or ||kuken 918
- the barblets, or ||kuken used to catch on the animal's flesh 919
- the cutting and attaching of the feathers for 851
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the dividing, shaping and straightening of the reeds 851
- the implements used to make 851
- the making of 339, 918, 919
- the marking of 850
- the name of a good arrow 701
- the name of one that has no poison 919
- the name of the head is !gaura 851
- the name of the shaft is |ßkauro 851
- the number used to hunt springbok 647
- the poisoning of 851, 918, 919
- the rubbing of the reed shaft with |kuai juice 851
- the smoking and colouring of the shaft 851
- the springbok's are magic and invisible 709
- the stones used in making of 339
- the wounds caused by 717
- used for shooting springbok in the wind 647
- used to shoot springbok 850
- ways of addressing 701
- which enter the skin and cause illness 709
- which will miss the game 708
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647
- ||kho is put in the arrow's mouth 851
- ||kurru, or ||kutten-||kutten used in making 339

artefacts
- in |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- making of 38
- |xam cooking implements 38

ash
- and creation of Milky Way 285
- becomes Milky Way 285
- the girl who made the Milky Way by throwing them into the sky 285
- wood ash 285

ashes
- and !kun customs at death 983
- and Tamme's father's aching heart 983
- sleeping in 983
- Tamme's father becomes white with 983
- Tamme's father slept there 983

astronomy
- and the |xam 108
- of the |xam 128
- of |xam 366
- the names of stars given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain 366
- |xam names of stars, constellations and planets 128

Auma
- a 'Hottentot' 946
- his other names 946
- his personal history 946
- in the service of Mr Conrath 946
- names of his relations 946
- Philip, or Jaco'bama 946
- words and sentences given by 946

avoidance
- of certain foods by adults 903
- of places where jackals and hyenas have passed water 896
- of saying the lion's name 1008
- of saying the lion's name at night 829

baboon
- act like people 540
- and death 553
- and presentiment 553
- and the illnesses of people 553
- and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- Baboon taught people the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- Baboons and Quagga are people 540
- calls a person's name 550
- calls the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- can tell when death threatens 553
- cuts made on the bow when one has been killed 545
- does not feel pain 553
- does not get ill 553
- does not want to die 553
- ensuring its 'eye hollow' leaves the bow 545
- feels its body 553
- is a thing which can die 553
- its 'eye hollow' in the bow 545
- its actions 545
- its actions are like a person's 545
- its bad influence, actions or curse 545
- its curse on the killing bow 545
- its death brings bad influence 545
- its nature and habits 550, 553
- its Ssho |oa and hair is used as a charm against illness 553
- keeps Ssho |oa in its cheek 553
- knows our names 550
- knows things 550
- knows when danger approaches 553
- lives long 553
- makes 'clouds' like a man's when killed 545
- passing it on the hunting-ground 550
- protects people from illness 553
- removing its 'actions' from a bow 545
- severe illness kills it 553
- smell like people 540
- sounds like a person 541
- Ssho |oa tells its body things 553
- tells others about the person passing by 550
- the death of 553
- the hunting of 545
- the marks made on the bow are the baboon's 'teeth' 545
- the treatment of the bow used to kill one 545
- their appearance, nature and habits 540
- their organs are like the quagga's 540
- their parts resemble a person's 540
- they and the quagga were formerly people 540
- think they are people 540
- understands like a man 541
- understands the speech of people 541
- was formerly a person 541
- was once a man 545
- what Dia!kwain's father told him about killing one 545
- what is said when one dies 553
- what it does when it sees a person 550
- why it understands 541

Baboon
- and the Early Race 558
- and the young girl's flesh 558
- eats the woman because she is fat 558
- fears the Quagga's greatness 558
- his mother-in-law 767
- his song to the new maiden 767
- is a 'bad man' 767
- kills the Quagga 558
- sings a song that transforms the girl into a Baboon 767
- sneezes when the girl says his name 767
- the foolish girl marries 767
- the girl says his name 767
- the name of 767
- the punishment of 558
- the woman who was killed by the Baboons 558
- was a person of the Early Race 767
- was formerly a person 558
- who ate a human being 558

baboons
- 'Berg Bushmen' eat 224
- 'Flat Bushmen' do not eat 224
- 'Hottentot boy carried off by Baboons' 7
- a description of their appearance 551
- a family of 542
- adventure of |khui- |a with a family of 542
- and a girl's things 552
- and sticks of Ssho |oa 549
- and success hunting 544
- and the early morning 544
- and women's things 548, 552
- and |khui- |a 542
- and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten 551
- are ashamed of holding 'girl's arrows' 548
- are not good people 544
- are numerous 551
- are referred to as 'hipbone' 544
- Baboons taught people the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- dance the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- defending a dog from 552
- defending and protecting a dog from 552
- fear a girl's dog 552
- fear guns 551
- fear white men 551
- girls make them ashamed 552
- have wives 549
- how they shoot back an arrow fired at them 548
- how they shoot people 548
- how to make them drop an arrow 548
- hunting them with dogs 552
- know the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- know things 549
- leave a girl's dog alone 552
- making them ashamed 548, 552
- must not be answered when they speak 544
- one speaks to |khui- |a 542
- people fear saying their name 544
- raise a Koranna child 7
- resemble and imitate people 559
- should not be spoken with 544
- sing and dance the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- sound like people 549
- speak Bushman, and have wives 549
- speak |xam 544, 549
- Ssho |oa tells them things 549
- steal a Koranna child 7
- take a Koranna child 7
- talk to people 544, 549
- that speak 542
- the eating of 224
- the hunting of 542
- the male weeps for the dead female 542
- the mother hides her baby in a rock 542
- the name of their head 551
- the nature and habits of 551
- their actions when ashamed 548
- their actions with dogs 552
- their hierarchy 551
- their name must not be spoken 544
- their nature and habits 542, 544, 548, 549, 552, 559
- throw arrows back at the hunter 548
- understand people 549
- understand people's speech 542
- understand what people are saying 544
- understand |xam 544
- use Ssho |oa 549
- want dogs to fear it 552
- want pieces of ||xabbiten ||xabbiten 551
- watch people hold the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- what people call them to avoiding saying their name 544
- what the people say to 552
- what to say to one who wants to shoot a person 548
- will not look straight at a girl's dog 552

Baboons
- accounting for the appearance of baboons 555
- and the Early Race 555, 556
- and the son of |kaggen, and |kaggen 666
- are cursed 555
- are strangers, or 'people who are different' 666
- Baboon was cursed to be a baboon 555
- baboon was formerly a person 555
- Baboon who deceived people with human flesh 555
- Baboon who sat on hot stones 555
- Baboon's tail was burnt in a fire 555
- kill |kaggen's son 666
- play with !gaunu-tsaxau's eyeball 666
- question !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- the Baboon remembers its burning in the fire 555
- the nature and habits of baboons 555
- the punishment of 555
- the woman eaten by 556
- their language or 'special' speech 666
- who ate a human being 556
- who ate human beings 555
- who ate the Quagga woman 556
- |kaggen's war, or fight with 666

backbone
- about sorcerers 396
- and the Moon pierced by the Sun 11
- of sorcerer 396
- of the Moon 11

bag
- a man carries away the ostrich in 15
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and dress after death 1049
- and the man who shot springbok 707
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- belonging to the dead Bushmen 1057
- creation of illness and death 1057
- dead man's head rests on his 1049
- for Ssho |oa 312
- made from a springbok's tail-skin 707
- made of sinew 15
- of illness 1057
- of the dead man 1049
- of the Hare 1057
- rituals for successful shooting 707
- sack 15
- springbok skin sack 45
- the Day's Heart's 45
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- used for Ssho |oa 309
- used for ||hara and tto 711
- |xue makes Ovaherero and carries them in a small 1056
- |xue's 1036
- |xue's small 1056
- |xue's son makes Bushmen and carries them in his 1056
- |xue's son's 1056
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

bags
- , nets and names and descriptions of things worn 391
- and the creation of the Bushmen 1092
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- |xue's and the Hare's 1092

band
- and a review of the parade 883
- military 883
- the people who played 883

barter
- and |han≠kass'o's explanation of rock painting copy no. 2 801
- by different groups of the |xam 801
- Tsatsi given a dog by |gappem-ttu in exchange for a kaross 745

bartering
- and ostriches 222
- for poison 338
- for tobacco 222
- of ostrich feathers 222
- with white men 222

baskets
- an ostrich bone is used for piercing 57
- and tools used by the |xam 57

Bastaards
- in |han≠kass'o's dream 831

Bastard
- 'Bastaard' 646
- all came out of one hole 1147
- and Dia!kwain's relations 117
- and Dia!kwain's wife 117
- and sneezing 215
- and the |xam 646
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- Bastaards' names for the |xam's places 699
- does not give food 'liberally' 646
- the name of a 646
- ||goo-ka-!kui's master is a 646

bat
- a belief about the bat and the porcupine 409
- goes along with porcupine 409
- its nature and habits 409
- people must watch it 409
- returns to hole with porcupine 409

beads
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- made of ostrich eggshell 801
- that resemble the Caama fox's eyes 801

beast of prey
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara becomes a Lynx 862
- !nu !numma-!kuiten was formerly a 890
- 'angry folk' 262
- 'great hole's' things 262
- about the lion who carries away and kills a man and the search for the lost man 228
- actions of 424
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and Day's Heart star's discourses 262
- and sorcerers 639
- and the actions of the game 424
- and the crying of the wind 537
- and the game that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- and the lion's dream 425
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- catches people in their sleep 537
- comes for people at their houses 537
- comes in strong wind 537
- doings of 262
- eating and hunting lynx 677
- fetches kills children who cry 890
- is a wind's thing 537
- is different 198
- its doings 384
- its magic powers 384
- lion is 384, 424, 425
- lynx is 677
- Lynx-mother is 262
- makes a strong wind 537
- makes people sleepy 384
- rain's clouds resemble 452
- respecting 421
- teachings about 537
- the lion 537
- the nature and habits of 537
- the strong wind hides sound of its approach 537
- the wind calls it and tells it where people are 537
- walks about for a reason 537
- walks about with the wind 537
- what parts of game should not be eaten by children 424
- |kannu the rainmaker is 639

beasts of prey
- a wind which is a 701
- about sorcerers 396
- actions of 62
- advice about leopard-hunting 483
- an arrow which is a 701
- and Day's Heart 45
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and taking care while hunting 442
- and the actions of game 427
- and the actions of springbok 427
- and the Anteater's laws 763
- and the doings of the jackals 263
- and the Early Race 763
- and the Lion used as a dog 283
- and the springbok's story 427
- and those who 'walk in misfortune' 442
- and wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- animals that are 45
- animals which are 'different' 260
- are different 283
- doings of 62
- leopard hunting and the fatal adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- lions and leopards 260
- lions are 283
- people fear 283
- sorcerers become 396, 458
- teachings about 427
- the game leads hunters to 427
- the lion 431
- the nature and habits of 442
- the owl and the black crow 431
- their nature and habits 431
- their power over the Sun 442
- wait for hunters to return home 442
- walk at night 62
- warnings of 431
- were once people 763
- why they became animals 763

beating
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- Dia!kwain beats his children 119
- of !goe !kweitentu 38
- of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- of |kaggen 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38

beating a stone on the ground
- !nanni's paternal grandmother did this 1010
- and !nanni's maternal grandmother 1010
- and praying for rain 1010
- makes the lightning or rain go into the water 1010
- makes the rain fall 1010
- protects people from lightning 1010
- the women say 'Fall into the water!' 1010
- women do it but not men 1010

beating the bushes
- the stick used in 647
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647

beatings
- a description of 773
- observed by |han≠kass'o 773
- of |gui-an by her mistress, Trina de Klerck 773
- of |xam workers by white masters and mistresses 773
- received by |gui-an or Dootje 773
- with reeds 773

beds
- and Heron's song 85
- and the white splinter used for scraping skins 85
- made from springbok skin 85
- of the |xam 85
- scraping skins for 85

bee
- !guonni is at the bee's hole 519
- and !gaunu 519
- and Crow's story 380
- healing a spider bite with its honey 9
- its urine, water is sweet 380

bees
- !goin-!goin used for calling bees and finding honey 598
- and honey 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and reasons for colour of various animals 392
- and seasons 272
- and |kaggen 392
- expressions for the flight of 685
- make honey 392
- regarding the expressions |guobba ||a, and !kwiten ||a 685
- the food they make 392

Beetle
- !ga ka Kkumm or the Frog's story 928
- and the river bed 753
- and |kaggen and the Mice 753
- called dju 928
- flies and walks 928
- goes into the Frog's vomit 928
- her smell frightens away !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- is killed by the Striped Mouse 753
- its fights with the Mouse 753
- kills the Mice 753
- resembles |kaggen 928
- smells like vomit 928
- wants to marry !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- was formerly a man of the Early Race 753
- |kaggen's dream of 753

behaviour
- and anger 547
- and cursing 547
- and disagreeable actions 547
- bad 547
- customs relating to 547
- expressions relating to 547
- what is said when actions are disagreeable or 'not nice' 547

Berg Bushmen
- eat baboons 224
- live in mountains 224
- their diet 224

berries
- and preparation of the springbok's ears for dancing rattles 600
- called ||kerri put in dried springbok's ears 600

berry
- and Heron's song 85
- Krieboom 85

bewitching
- and the Lion star 164
- by new maiden 164

bird
- !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head, and put it on his own 905
- !kun name of 979, 1038, 1062, 1087
- !kun names of 1039
- !kwai !kwai resembles the Duiker 615
- a !kun song about 978, 979
- a description of 1084, 1085, 1089
- a parrot seen at Mowbray and commented on by |han≠kass'o 891
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and stars and death 531
- and the |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- and throwing stones at locusts 915
- called !gauka 1038
- called !kuara 1039
- called Goba-|nua-me or 'Makoba-boils me' 1084
- called the dzana 1087
- called the Hamerkop tells news of death 531
- called the sauko 966
- called |nu'she 1085
- called ||kanna-tatta 1039
- called ≠kagara, who was formerly a man 900
- called ≠xo gure 1089
- calls at sunrise 1085
- Day's Heart and 45
- eaten by Tamme 1089
- eaten by the !kun 1089
- eaten by the Makoba 1084
- found in !kun country 952, 966
- found in Bushmanland 723
- found in the Makoba country 1084
- how sorcerers sometimes assume the form of a jackal or of a bird 455
- is eaten by !kun children 1085
- is feared by lizards 1085
- its behaviour when it is a sorcerer 455
- its call 1084
- its cry 1084
- its cry or call 1085
- name of 562
- or animal 1087
- pau 198
- song of the Ngogan-a 971
- song of the sho sho 952
- song of the ≠ne≠nebbi, or woodpigeon 965
- sorcerers watch over their people in its form 455
- that eats small buck 966
- that eats the locust 631
- the !kain, formerly a person of the Early Race 905
- the !ke tsa'ba 973
- the !koroken !koroken or the telephonus 562
- the !kuerre-!kuerre 629
- the !kun name for 1084, 1085, 1089
- the !kwai !kwai 615, 765
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- the !na !na'rishe 978
- the appearance of 1084, 1085, 1089
- the appearance of the ≠kagara 900
- the appearance of the ≠kainyatara 898
- the bam-bam 1062
- the behaviour and habits of 1084, 1085
- the explanation of its name 1084
- the Hamerkop or Scopus umbretta 531
- the Koro-tuiten 659
- the kwa kwara, bustard, black koran, korhaan malkop or Eupodotis afra 605, 606
- the locust bird 631, 657, 915
- the locust bird or the ||kerri 784
- the locust bird or ||kerri 916
- the Ngogan-a 971
- the owl 636
- the partridge or !kabbi 586
- the sho sho 952
- the son of the Wind 644
- the son of the Wind became 645
- the Wind became 645
- the Wind takes its form 646
- the |harriten or locust bird 723
- the |ka kau 587
- the |kain |kain 614
- the |kain |kain, the girls and |kaggen 614
- the |kitten-|kitten 673
- the ||gani, a kind of woodpigeon 979
- the ||kerri or locust bird and locusts 641
- the ||kerri, which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- the ≠kainyatara 898
- the ≠nerru 885, 886
- ttu ttutten 838
- what the owl says 636
- Wind became 644
- wise people can tell when a bird is a sorcerer 455
- |gwai's cap resembles its nest 838
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |konnin 45
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- ||goo-ka-!kui threw stones at the Wind in its form 646
- ≠nerru and her husband 885

birds
- !gauru 120
- !kagen 120
- !kun names of 1004, 1077
- 'Boer' names of 120
- accounting for appearance of 120
- and death 930
- and the rain, wind and clouds 1077
- await the death of a thing 930
- called the |nu'she and the tt' e 1077
- calls of 1077
- Cape Dutch names of 120
- crows 120
- crows and secretary birds 609
- descriptions of 1004, 1077
- eaten by !kun men 956
- eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- eaten by the !kun 956
- found in !kun country 1077
- found in !nanni's and Tamme's country 1004
- found in Bushmanland 760, 839
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 839
- laugh at |xue 1075
- markings of 120
- more about |xue 1075
- names of 120, 143
- names of different crows 609
- names of eggs 143
- names of, that |xue becomes 1017
- nests made by 839
- owl 1075
- sheep fat tied around throats of 120
- sitopposite the dying thing 930
- such as crows wait for people to die 930
- the actions of the owl and the black crow warn of the approach of lions 431
- the diet of 1077
- the habits and behaviour of 1077
- the names of, in !kun country 956
- the owl and the black crow 431
- the plants and trees they eat 1004
- the sending of the Crows 120
- the tt' e eat !naxane 1077
- the ttu ttutten 839
- their actions and habits 1004
- their eggs 1004
- vultures 120
- why crows have white patches on neck or breast 120
- |xam names of crows 120
- |xue fears 1075
- |xuru 120

bite
- healing one with honey 9
- spider 9

Biting-Torn-Away
- advises her husband on the doings of the Lioness 835
- and her husband, the young man 835
- became a grown-up girl 835
- helps kill her adopted mother, the Lioness 835
- her grandmothers are !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau 835
- is clever 835
- is the Lioness's adopted daughter 835
- or Tssi-!kuara |hin, her story 835
- protects her husband from the Lioness 835
- the Lioness killed her mother 835
- was raised and nourished by the Lioness 835

black
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- folk who are 293
- the Ticks are 293

Black Crow
- and Day's Heart's child 45
- and the thong that breaks 772
- and the two Lions, the Lizards, the Blue Crane and the Rhebok 772
- calling Jackal 49
- Day's Heart and 45
- gets angry 49
- has no fire 45
- her house of sticks 772
- house of 45
- is a person of the Early Race 772
- she heats stones 772
- she saves the Rhebok |ke-dde 772

black crows
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272

black man
- 'Kafir police' 27
- 'Kafir' 27, 215, 871
- about various people known by |han≠kass'o 871
- and sneezing 215
- and the death of ||khwih and his companions 871
- and ||kabbo on the train 29
- and ||kabbo's capture and journey to Cape town 27
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- appearance of 29
- asks ||kabbo where he comes from 29
- called Meintjes 871
- is 'ugly' 29
- who killed ||khwih 871
- ||kabbo in the train 29
- ||kabbo's description of 29

black men
- 'Kafir' 166, 174
- 'Kafirs' 400, 762, 779, 806, 831
- and 'a man who wants to kill us' 400
- and harm done to Dia!kwain's throat 400
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- and |xam 400
- are like ashes 806
- blades used in their assegais 762
- capture ||kabbo 166, 174
- in rock painting copies no. 5 and 6 806
- in |han≠kass'o's country 762
- in |han≠kass'o's dream 831
- poisoned Dia!kwain's aunt 400
- running in fear 806
- the appearance of 806
- the man who stole Dia!kwain's mother's spoons 400
- the names of |xam killed by 779
- their nails are poisonous 400
- wanted to kill Dia!kwain's family 400
- weapons used by 762
- who have cuts 806
- who killed !kauru-ttin 779
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174

black people
- 'Kaal Kafirs' 860
- 'Kafirs' 810, 860
- and the 'wind's dogs' 810
- and the |xam 860
- carry things on their heads 810
- eat locusts 860
- have dogs 810
- how they make nets 860
- kaal, or have no trousers 860
- kaal, or naked 860
- living north of the Orange River 860
- living on the other side of the Orange River 860
- pictured in rock painting copy no. 9 810
- the food they eat 860
- their habits and customs 860
- use a net to collect locusts 860

blackness
- and the Bushman and !koranna 1137

Blaitje Snell
- his personal history 304
- the names of his relations 304

blank page
- in Bleek's Book XXIII 84

blank pages 51
- 51
- in Bleek's Book X 53
- in Bleek's Book XIV 61, 63
- in Bleek's Book XIX 78
- in Bleek's Book XV 67
- in Bleek's Book XVIII 75
- in Bleek's Book XXIV 95, 98, 100, 103
- in Bleek's Book XXV 112

blood
- 'lies down' 525
- 'separating lies down' 525
- -letting and the !kun 1071
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- about sorcerers 396
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and a beating felt in the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and earthquakes 525
- and rain-making 393
- and sneezing 530
- and sneezing illness 397
- and sorcerers 525
- and the early morning 525
- and the Moon 468
- and the ||ken dance 530
- and war 467
- creates the mist 467
- from the nose of a sorcerer 493
- healers bleed from the nose when doing the ||ken dance 530
- healing with 397
- its scent 397
- lies above in the skin 525
- must be smelt so it will enter the 'gorge' 530
- of the waterbull 393
- of the |xam 467
- on the bushes 707
- poured into the springbok stomach 707
- rituals performed with for successful hunting after the death of a companion 716
- smoking, and anger 467
- sorcerers and internal bleeding 396
- spilt 707
- springbok's 707
- tapping and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- that 'sits' on the ground 707
- the hunter's burned in buchu 716
- the hunter's is sucked 716
- the Moon is red with that of the game 468
- the nosebleed of the sorcerer 530
- the sorcerer's nosebleed 493
- the sorcerer's snoring work 493
- the sorceress's nose-bleed 397
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the waterbull's blood is water 393
- when full or 'abundant' 525

blood clot
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- making a good wound 706
- making the springbok 'lie down' and die 706
- the 'wound's clot' 706

bloodletting
- a time of 'illness' 1071
- and markings, scarification or cutting 1071
- and men 1071
- and the !kun 1071
- and women 1071
- by the !kun 1071
- customs relating to 1071
- methods 1071
- the blood is caught in a horn cup 1071
- the objects or vessels used for 1071
- what the men eat 1071
- wives cut their husbands 1071

Blue Crane
- !ga ka Kkumm or the Frog's story 928
- !ko 85
- !yoa-ka-ttu, who cuts off her head and shoulders 888
- and !yoa-ka-ttu and the girls 888
- and Early Race 85
- and Heron's song 85
- and rain 275
- and the First Bushmen 85
- and the Frog's story 925
- and the girls 99, 99
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- and the two Lions !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 926
- and the two Lions, !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 925
- and the two Lions, the Lizards, the Rhebok and the Black Crow 772
- and two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185
- anger of 45
- appearance of 85
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- calls her brother ||kann-doro 925
- calls out 'I am coming!' to !yoa-ka-ttu 888
- carries Krieboom berries on its shoulder 85
- Day's Heart and 45
- does not die 888
- grows into a grown-up woman 925
- her body parts rejoin 888
- her bone is called !kamm 925
- her child 185
- her speech 275
- Heron 99
- house of 45
- how !gu tricks !haue ta ≠hou into tasting her flesh and eating her 926
- how she vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- is a person of the Early Race 772, 888
- is an old woman and accompanies the girls 888
- is one of the young He-Dog's people 894
- is the Frog's 'mate' 928
- is the wife of the !khau lizard 772
- is |kaggen's elder sister 888
- is |kaggen's sister 99, 610, 925
- Krieboom on the shoulder of 49
- makes a hole for the Frog to vomit into 928
- name of 85
- protects and covers the girls with her body and wings 888
- resembles a splinter of stone 85
- returns to life in the water 925
- searches for the Frog's husband, !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- she smells her brother |kaggen's odour 925
- sings its story 85
- snatches and misses !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- song of 49, 85
- special speech of 99
- tastes the Quagga's liver 894
- the Black Crow calls the Jackal and 49
- the Blue Crane's speech 99
- walks singing 49
- was formerly a person 85
- way of speaking of 99
- who 'became bones' due to grief 925
- who was restored to life by means of one of |kaggen's bones 925
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kaggen dresses her and prepares her things 925
- |kaggen prevents her from going into the water 925
- |kaggen rubs her with his perspiration 925

boats
- of the Makoba 985

body
- a |xam name for a part of 109
- alteration of 193
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and actions after death 1049
- anointing or painting with ||hara and tto 711
- arrangement of the dead man's 1049
- cutting 193
- given by |han≠kass'o 630
- how that of the dead is dressed 1049
- names for parts of, and bones 630
- of the rain 591
- parts of 156
- piercing 193
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- the parts cut and pierced 193
- the rain and the rain-bull in rock painting copy no. 8 809
- the rain's body–parts 809
- the rain's ribs 591
- words and sentences given by ≠kasin 47
- |xam names for 156
- |xam names of parts of 47

body parts
- of the rain 639, 640
- the hail is the rain's legs 640
- |kannu the rainmaker 639

body-piercing
- by the |xam 18
- ear-piercing 18

Boer
- all came out of one hole 1147
- and sneezing 215
- and |uma's capture 1112
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- Dutch 144, 146, 215, 1112
- Dutch man 539
- masters 1112
- names for sheep 144
- their relations with the !kun 1112
- who killed Jan Plat's brother Ruyter 539

Boers
- and Dia!kwain's mother 117
- and Dia!kwain's relations 117
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and the family of |han≠kass'o 577
- and the sending of the Crows 120
- and the |xam 19
- and Xaa-ttin's chippings 554
- and |han≠kass'o 577
- and |han≠kass'o's personal history 577
- as farmers 30
- as masters 30
- commando 120
- Dutch 19, 55, 117, 120, 577
- kill husbands 120
- murder the |xam 120
- names of 30, 55
- personal histories of |xam 583
- take |xam children 19
- the Dutch 554, 583
- the time before they came 554
- the |xam work for 19
- their cattle 19
- who speak |xam 55
- |xam relations with 583
- |xam take cattle of 19

bone
- and the making of clay pots 823
- and the resurrection of the Blue Crane 925
- breaking with a stone 823
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- jewellery made of 806
- that springs from the Lion's mouth 925
- the !au or shaped rib-bone used for eating certain foods 584
- the Blue Crane's, called !kamm 925
- the cooking and eating of 823
- the working or shaping of the !au 584
- |han≠kass'o's description of in rock painting copy no. 5 806

bones
- !nanna-sse and the treatment of 707
- a description of the springboks' 710
- all are named 440
- and avoiding wounding the first finger of the right hand 713
- and avoiding wounds 713
- and hunting porcupine 729
- and success in hunting porcupine 729
- and the bone heap 729
- and the making of a needle from a springbok's foreleg 440
- and the man who shot game 707
- and the story of the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- animal 732
- are placed on an ostrich breastbone dish 733
- are put in the ostrich breastbone dish 707
- breaking the porcupine's 729
- children must not play with 729
- from different parts of the springbok's body 707
- further details about men who hunted Lions with 759
- given to the dogs 714
- heap of 707
- how the young He-Dog poisoned and killed his wife, the Quagga 894
- made into knobkerries 759
- marrow from 707
- men who hunted Lions with 756
- of springbok 707
- of the elephant are hard 759
- of the giraffe are hard 759
- of the ostrich are soft 759
- pierce and kill the Quagga 894
- placedopposite the hut's entrance 733
- put away in the sticks of the hut 713
- respect for 713, 733
- respecting 729
- sharpened and poisoned, are placed in the Quagga's bed 894
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- that can knock a Lion down and kill it 756
- that can knock a lion down and kill it 759
- the 'gnawing' or eating of 707
- the 'pouring' or 'emptying' of 733
- the consequences of playing with those of the springbok 709
- the eating habits of vultures 858
- the efficacy of hunting with different 756, 759
- the name of the heap of 707
- the name of the place where they are placed 707
- the placement of 707
- the placement of the 733
- the throwing away 714
- the treatment of 713, 729
- the treatment of the porcupine's 733
- the Vultures and their elder sister 858
- thigh 759
- throwing away 707
- Tsatsi's treatment of 713
- vultures leave them behind 858
- why ostrich-bones have no marrow 482
- |xam names for the springboks' 710
- |xam names of 732
- ||kabbo's family's treatment of 714
- ||kabbo's treatment of 714

boulder
- in |han≠kass'o's country 780
- that is white 780
- the name of 780

bow
- and stick of the dead man are placed in his grave 993
- consequences of playing instruments in thunderstorms 511
- Dia!kwain played his in a thunderstorm 511
- Ichneumon rebukes |kaggen 241
- making cuts on, when a baboon is killed 545
- making cuts on, when a hyena has been killed 546
- of the ghost or ||gaun-a 1113
- putting the baboon's 'teeth' on 545
- removing a hyena's curse or actions from 546
- removing the baboon's bad influence or curse from 545
- the treatment of 545, 546
- |kaggen's does not shoot 241
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue's breaks 1062

bow man
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212

bow strings
- sinews used in making 308

bowels
- ≠nerru and her husband 885
- ≠nerru's are on her little back-kaross 885

bows
- made from Taaibosch 823
- the making of clay pots and 823
- the wood used to make 823

bowstring
- and doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- striking and rainmaking 911
- struck by the !gixa or sorcerer called |kaunu 911
- |kaggen feels that of the bow that shot the eland 819

branches
- 'reversing' 859
- and sticks point to a new water-pool 859
- and sticks used to indicate direction 859
- are arranged as signs when people leave a place 859
- are put into the ground 'green top' down 859
- are stuck into the ground to point in the direction the people have gone 859
- the number used 859
- their distance apart 859

Breakwater Convict station
- and Jacob Nein 25

Breakwater Convict Station
- ' 568
- 'I come from the strong water' 568
- and four |xam from Aliwal North 1118
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and Oud Bakkis or 'one nose' 778
- and personal history of prisoners held there 104
- and Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying who died there 428
- and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- and ||kabbo's account of being captured and brought to 166
- and ≠girri-sse 568
- at Breakwater, 17 April 1880 1118
- Breakwater hospital 489
- details about |xam prisoners taken there in 1880 1118
- hard labour 27
- Hendrik Ronebout at Breakwater hospital 489
- Jan Plat at 486
- names of |xam at 30
- people who died while |han≠kass'o was in 777
- personal histories of |xam 583
- prison 30
- prisoner's numbers 485
- prisoners' numbers 486, 487
- the 'Strong Water 568
- words and sentences given by Mkuan there 1119
- words and sentences got at 139
- work done at the 27
- |a!kunta's relations at 139
- |han≠kass'o's time in 777
- |xam at the 27
- |xam held there 583
- |xam prisoners at 485, 486, 487
- |xam prisoners' numbers 30
- |xam who died there 583
- |xam who died while |han≠kass'o was in 778
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought there 27
- ≠enn at 487
- ≠gerri-sse at 485
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485

Breakwater hospital
- Hendrik Ronebout at 489
- prisoners' numbers 489

breast
- in the song of the young woman as she returned home 932
- of the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- the young woman sings for her nipple to grow back 932
- the young woman sings for hers to return to the way it was 932
- the young woman's nipple is caught in the cleft of a rock 929

broken string
- and !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and the open or empty country 458
- and the rain-bull 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and Xaa-ttin's song about the death of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- has gone away 460
- has left Xaa-ttin's place 460
- or thong 458, 460
- the sound of 460
- the vibration of 460

brother
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- next, marries dead brother's widow 1078

brother-in-law
- his revenge on |gwai 838
- the |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his 838
- waits for |gwai behind a screen of bushes 838
- what he says to |gwai 838
- |gwai killed his sister 838

brothers
- are angry at their little sister's leanness 840
- of the Wild Dog's wife 840
- –in–law of the !gwiten who was 'niggardly' to his wife 840

brush
- 'hyena's-' 754
- 'jackal's -' 754
- a grass resembles those belonging to the Early Race 754
- a grass that resembles 754
- and tools 57
- called the !nabbe 672
- different types of brushes 754
- feather- 754
- for wiping the face 754
- from !nabbe stem 57
- from animal hair 57
- from thorn-bush 57
- from |gipp hair 57
- handle of 57
- making of 57
- name of 57
- the 'Bushman pocket-handkerchief' 672
- the making of 672
- the names of brushes 754
- the preparation of tails for 672
- the tail-hair used in 672
- the types of hair used for 672
- the use of the Driedoorn stick in 672
- used by the |xam 57
- uses of 57
- with springbok neck sinew binding 57
- |ku 57

brushes
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- made of male ostrich feathers 815
- springbok fear them 815
- used to drive springbok 815

buchu
- 'boochoo' 716
- about sorcerers 396
- and a rain story 395
- and burning blood 716
- and making the springbok 'lie down' and die 716
- and new maidens 452
- and rainmaking 395
- and recovery of sorcerer 396
- and rituals for successful hunting 716
- and springbok hunting 716
- and the actions of rain 452
- and the girl's protection of her people from the rain 411
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the snoring out of 'harm's things' 782
- and the treatment of the rain 737
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- and thong 395
- and work with waterbull 395
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu 900
- appeasing the angry rain with 737
- as protection from !haunu and his thundering 900
- as protection from the rain 900
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- healing with 396
- its medicinal uses 396
- its smell, and sneezing 782
- rain changes people into frogs 737
- smoking arrows with 716
- the actions performed with by girls with 737
- the rain loves 737
- used by rain-sorcerer 395
- used in 'snoring' and 'sneezing' by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- used to 'work' the Rain by girls 741
- ≠kagara rubs it on 900

buck
- !kun name of 1039, 1043
- a !kun song about 969
- a male |ou's horn and prayers to the moon 1043
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and dress after death 1049
- and young moon's story 1043
- called |ou 1039, 1049, 1054, 1062
- gemsbok 806
- hartebeest 806
- in rock painting copy no. 7 806
- its horn worn by the dead man 1049
- kudu 806
- rhebok 806
- small, probably a steenbok 1049
- springbok 806
- the names given to the horns of 806
- the song of the mother of the little buck 969
- which do not have horns 806
- which have horns 806
- |ou's horn sounded by |xue 1054
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054

buffalo
- !kun name of 1063
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- |xue becomes 1023

bull
- and Rainmaking 125
- comes out of the water-pit 741
- is one of the Rain's things 741
- is the Rain's body 741
- or the xoro gwai 741
- Rain animal 125
- Rain-bull 125
- rain-bull 274
- ridden by the rainmaker 274
- the old man who makes rain 274
- the Rain's 741
- the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of 741
- the young woman rides the Rain in the form of one 741
- Water-bull 125

burial
- !kun customs at 993, 999
- !kun customs relating to 1114
- !kun methods of 984
- !kun practices 984
- a description of 879
- also avenging a death 1114
- and a thorn-tree called ||'i 1114
- and customs and ritual surrounding death 250
- and death on the hunting ground 250
- and old kaross 250
- and the digging of pits 997
- and the Great hole 219
- and the making of the grave 993, 999
- and the path of the First Bushmen 219
- and the rain which washes out a dead man's footsteps 879
- methods of 1114
- methods of the |xam 250
- of !nanni's little brother 999
- of Dia!kwain's first wife 429
- of people 879
- of strangers 1114
- of the girls cursed by |kuken-|u |unu 722, 722
- of the little elephant 997
- of |kuken-|u |unu 722
- protecting the grave with bushes and stones 879
- springbok and gemsbok knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- the actions of men and women 1114
- the actions of the burial party 1114
- the actions of the relations of the deceased 1114
- the grave 1114
- the making of the grave 879
- the stick and bow are placed in the grave 993
- when the dead are buried or left lying on the ground 1114
- |kuken-|u |unu digs up the girls' bodies and eats them 722

bush
- !nabbe 57
- a white substance found on them 822
- and 'snake's saliva' 822
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- and the Moon's 'dung' 822
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- beating bushes and driving springbok 647
- brush-handle made from its wood 57
- screen used in springbok hunting 713
- screens 647
- settled on by locusts 657
- shelters used in springbok hunting 701
- the !kwana thorn tree or 702
- the name of 657, 681, 815
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- thorn-bush 57
- used for making shelters for houses from the rain 815
- used to build houses 681
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647

bushes
- when many grow at the waterpool it is called |uha 758

bushlice
- the Ticks 293
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293

Bushman
- and !koranna 1137
- and the blackness 1137
- why the Bushmen are without cattle 1137

Bushman doctor
- 'sneezes' out stick' 782
- 'snores' and 'sneezes' 782
- 'snores' out the lion and owl 782
- extracts things 782
- healer or sorcerer 782
- healing by 782
- known by |han≠kass'o 782
- makes a noise like an owl and a lion 782
- observed by |han≠kass'o 782
- or 'medicine man' 782
- the !gixa 782
- the doings of 782
- their 'snoring' does not lie down 782

Bushman groups
- names of different, given by Tamme 1092
- that !nanni, Tamme and |uma belong to 1092

Bushman letters
- 'speak truly' 287
- a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and knowing people are coming 287
- are in people's bodies 287
- at 'old wound's place' 287
- called |kumm 287
- presentiments of things that are going to happen 287

Bushman rice
- 'Bushman rice' star 320
- 'Bushman rice's star' 299
- 'maggot's houses' 768
- 'sifting' 659
- 'women's hunting' 662
- a description of 320
- about 299
- and !haken sieved by people of the Early Race in things called !yuiten 861
- and a mat 299
- and a prayer to stars Canopus and Sirius 322
- and Day's Heart 45
- and food eaten by the |xam 57
- and heated stones 299
- and rain 320
- and seasons 320
- and stars 320
- and sun and rain 299
- and the seasons 299
- and the use of the springbok-skin sack 885
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and wind 299
- and women's hunting 317
- and women's work 299
- and |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- ant larvae 299, 320, 659, 662, 768
- cocoons 768
- collected by ≠nerru and her husband 885
- digging for 57, 317, 659
- dug by men and women 662
- dusty 885
- fed to young Springbok by Anteater 373
- food eaten by the |xam 45
- implements used in its preparation 299
- is eaten as food 662
- is eaten by the |xam 654
- its 'fat' 299
- its holes 659
- its maggots or young 320
- methods of digging for 662
- names for 299
- on ≠nerru's little back-kaross 885
- resembles !haken 654
- sharing or dividing 659
- the !khau digs for 768
- the 'killing' of 299
- the digging out of 662
- the doings of 320
- the eating of 299
- the growth of 299
- the preparation of 299
- the use of the digging stick 659
- what the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out 320
- when it is dug out 662
- when its star comes 299
- women 'kill' it 317

Bushman Rice
- ant–larvae 673
- eaten by the |kitten-|kitten bird 673

Bushmanland
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- names of a few places there given by ||kabbo 328
- the ground is red in 37

butterflies
- a 'doctoress' called |xu-an 'snored' |han≠kass'o 781
- and !giten 781
- are 'snored' out of a person by a healer 781
- cause illness 781
- children not to throw stones at 781

butterfly
- !kun name of 967
- or moth 967
- song of the ||noruko djo-djo 967
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054

button
- and Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- Ttai-tchuen dazzles a lioness with 450

buttons
- are handsome 248
- given to ||kabbo by Lloyd 248

call
- of animals imitated in the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- of ewe to its young and partridge imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- of the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird 562

calling
- and making the springbok's heart descend, or 'fall' 849
- and making the wounded springbok become faint 849
- the custom called !nana-an or calling to wounded springbok 849
- to a wounded gemsbok 849
- to a wounded ostrich 849

Calvinia
- and the personal history of Jan Plat 572
- Jan Plat leaves there with Dia!kwain 572

camelthorn tree
- the Blue Crane and the girls sit under 99

Canopus
- a description of 322
- a prayer to 322
- an address to 322
- and Sirius 321
- and the sun 322
- his grandmother Sirius 322
- or |ßko a-ggu 321
- |xam names for 321

cap
- a wild beast's 838
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- made of springbok's scalp with springbok ears 803
- of the |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- that resembles the ttu ttuten's nest 838
- the sorcerer's gemsbok cap 434
- the ||ken dress 434
- worn by sorcerers in the ||ken dance 434
- worn by the springbok–sorcerer, !guerriten-dde 803
- |gwai's 838

Cape
- 'Cape white men' 1112
- |uma's and Da's journey to the Cape 1112

Cape Dutch
- see Dutch or Boer 120

capture
- of Da by the Makoba and the death of his parents 1116
- of |uma by the Makoba 1112

carrying
- children 866
- methods used by women 866
- of young babies 866

carrying things
- and binding skins together by means of a thong 810
- black people do so on their heads 810
- by men and women 810
- in nets 810
- in rock painting copy no. 9 810
- methods of 810
- the |xam do so on their bodies 810

Cat
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and Lynx 305
- and the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge 892
- and the plot to rescue the young Springbok 892
- appearance of 88
- buries his head in ground 240
- cannot run 211
- Day's Heart child's mother resembles 262
- deceives his pursuers 305
- does not run fast 305
- does not understand 305
- doubles back 305
- fights |kaggen 211
- goes along singing 240
- his fight with |kaggen 240
- is derided by Lynx 211
- is not cunning 305, 892
- is one of the Lynx's people 892
- its nature and habits 305
- Lynx-mother is 262
- puts head in ground 211
- sings a song about Lynx 211
- sings about Lynx 240
- song of 88
- the Cat's song 305
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- tricks and defeats |kaggen 240
- what the Day's Heart star says to his daughter 262

cat
- 'snoring' and 'sneezing' out of, by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- is harm's or illness's thing 782
- lion 782
- wild, is not eaten by the !kun 975

caterpillar
- !kun name of 1053
- a rain's thing 581
- called Kai 1053
- called |khuken-|u |unu 581
- called |kuken-|u |unu, who was formerly a person of the Early Race 722
- diet of 724
- gathered by !nanni's people 1053
- in |kuken-|u |unu's song 722
- is 'numerous' 724
- its hair pricks people 724
- its name is 'little fine hair' 724
- the appearance of 724
- the habits and actions of 724
- the people fear 724
- the place where it is found 724
- the tiger moth caterpillar, larva of Aloa 724
- the |kuken-|u |nu 724
- used by the !kun to make poison 1053
- |kuken-|u |unu is a tiger moth, larva of Aloa 722

caterpilllars
- and ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- called ||k'e 1066

cats
- and |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- are beautiful 667
- their lairs or holes 667
- their skin is like the west wind 667
- their skin is worn by |ku-te-!gaua 667
- |ku-te !gaua enters fire and draws them out 667
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen sing for 667
- |ku-te-!gaua makes fires at their lair 667

cattle
- Boer 19
- in the morning 579
- pastoralism in |han≠kass'o's country 762
- taken by |xam to eat 19
- the eating habits of 579
- the nature and actions of 579
- why Korannas acquired guns 762
- why the Koranna posssess cattle and the Bushmen do not 1137

cavalry
- and a review of the parade 883, 883
- the people who were riding 883
- the people with white caps who were riding 883
- volunteer 883

cave
- and the man who sought refuge from the rain and found a lion there 449

celestial bodies
- !kun names of 951
- and the !kun 951
- description of 160
- descriptions of 951
- movements of 160
- nature of 160
- sun, Moon and stars 160

ceremony
- and Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- and the passing of water 476
- for hunting with dogs 507
- for new maidens 482
- for removing the baboon's curse from the killing bow 545
- for removing the hyena's curse from the killing bow 546
- for the cutting up of eland 475
- for the killing of eland 476
- for the successful hunting of eland 475
- making cuts on the bow when a baboon has been killed 545
- making cuts on the bow when a hyena has been killed 546
- of sorcerers in which they strengthen themselves 560
- performed by new maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- |kaggen and the hunting of eland 476

chameleon
- a !kun song about 970
- a rain's thing 355
- an old woman asks it for rain 355
- and angry rain 356
- and rain 355
- brings rain 355
- is 'father's man' 356
- is a rain's thing or animal 356
- is a sky's thing 356
- its colour and rain 355
- its song 970
- or ≠na≠n'arro 970
- why it must not be killed 356

Charlton House
- Jan Plat at, in Mowbray 571

charm
- an explanation of the !hau-!hau 674
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and the scent of the hartebeest 416
- for hunting springbok 309
- for missing one's aim 674
- made by a mother 416
- made from one of |kaggen's things 416
- made of baboon's hair and Ssho |oa 553
- made of the hartebeest's foot 416
- that protects children from |kaggen 416
- the 'working' or making of 674
- the making of 416
- used in hunting 674
- which protects against illness 553

charms
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- for successful hunting 312
- the use of Ssho |oa 312

Chaser-of-food
- made the game wild 490
- made the Quagga run away 490

Cheetah
- and Anteater's laws 198
- marries elder sister 198

chest
- 'touching chests' 620
- and bewitchment 620
- and sleepiness 620
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- approaching people's 'chests' 620
- of strangers 618
- the approach of strangers makes people sleepy 618, 620
- the Elephants' chests make !gwa !nuntu sleepy 618

chiansbok
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163

child
- 'Hottentot boy carried off by Baboons' 7
- a custom observed with young children 534
- and a lion's story 382
- and illness 534
- and respecting the lion 827
- and stars 960
- and stars and flowers 517
- and Sun, Moon, and stars 32
- and the advice given by Snore-White-Lying 429
- and the African ground weevil 534
- and the owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- angers and offends 45
- appearance of 45
- baboons raise a Koranna 7
- beauty of 45
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- colour of 45
- Dawn's Heart's 45
- Day's Heart Star child 182
- Day's Heart star child 256
- Day's Heart's 45, 45, 49
- flesh of is red 45
- healing with a weevil 534
- how Dia!kwain cared for his after the death of his first wife 429
- hyena's 46
- incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- is startled awake 534
- is taken by baboons 7
- its cold is cured using a reed necklace 793
- Koranna 7
- Kwa-kkwara marries a girl 405
- Kwa-kkwara pretends to be a child and hides his grown-up things 405
- laughs 45
- lions take revenge on it when it is grown 827
- mocks those who are not handsome 45
- Moon's 37
- must not blow on the fly 827
- must not disrespect the lion's fly 827
- of Star 183
- of the Daybreak Star 182
- or pet 624
- star's 32
- sun's 960
- tells |xue 'divide my hands' 1017
- the Day's Heart star child 152
- the Daybreak Star Heart child 182
- the eland is |kaggen's 624
- the Moon pierced by the Sun 11
- the Moon's 11
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the song of the !khau's 691
- the Star was once 517
- the star's 14
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405
- who makes light of the lion 827
- who resembles her Day's Heart's father 45
- who saves its parents from a lion 382
- with convulsions in its sleep 534
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen's son is !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- |xue is a spirit and kills his 1026
- |xue's 1017, 1026

children
- !kun 1072
- !kun marriage customs 1078
- 'Flat Bushmen's' 272
- 'Grass Bushmen' resemble, are 'Children of shortness' 805
- 'young Mantis' 682
- a game played with the Phyllomorpha paradoxa or withered-leaf insect distracts them from crying 652
- and !kun customs at death 984
- and a note on the First Bushmen 297
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- and avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- and calling of lion's name 266
- and Ddi xerreten and the Lioness 837
- and hunting springbok 613
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and kaunu who drives locusts with them 915
- and lions 424
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- and playing with or disrespecting the lion's name 423
- and porcupine hunting 729
- and swallows 521
- and the !kwai !kwai and |kaggen 765
- and the actions performed by mothers during earthquakes 525
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the hartebeest charm 416
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the lion's revenge on the hunting-ground 423
- and the Porcupine 682
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- and the use of the term ddabba-i 853
- and understanding 272, 853
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |kaggen and the !kwai !kwai 615
- and |kaggen turned into a hartebeest 101
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- are boys 298
- are cautioned about respecting the lion's name 423
- are cured using the !nu !nurussi or Brachycerus, African ground weevil 792
- are educated by their elders 853
- are instructed by their mothers 298
- are put in the !kwai !kwai's net 615
- are taken by the !kwai !kwai 615
- are taught not to laugh at the Moon 874
- are taught the hunting-ground's doings 424
- are taught to respect the Moon 874
- are told not to cry for food 750
- become cowards from eating a jackal's heart 744
- behaviour causes hunting accident 250
- break the porcupine's leg-bones 729
- burn the !kwai !kwai 615
- burnt by ||khwai-hemm's tongue 788
- call the lion Hair 423
- call the Moon's name 303
- cared for by the old people 1072
- create the Sun 298
- cry on account of their 'foolishness' 750
- cut and carry hartebeest's flesh 101
- deceived the Sun 298
- do not eat a jackal's heart 744
- do not say the lion's name at night 829
- drive locusts 915
- drive the springbok 815
- eat little birds and mice 903
- eat lizards called ||horu 931
- educating 750
- education of 421
- fear rain's things 412
- fear the porcupine 412
- food eaten by 903
- frightened 101
- girl- 101
- give the Sun directions 298
- how their mothers protect them from |kaggen 416
- how they anger the Moon 303
- how they are carried when very little 866
- how they are raised 1078
- how women carry them 866
- hunt food 101
- hunt game during drought 751
- in Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein dialect 97
- instructed by parents how to get food 413
- kill and skin the Fieldmice 752
- kill the star 1083
- killed by the !kwai !kwai 765
- liberated by Ddi xerreten 837
- live again 765
- look out for springbok 815
- methods of carrying 866
- must avoid eating the porcupine's neck 412
- must collect bushes to make shelters 815
- must not eat certain parts of the ostrich 504
- must not eat the backbone of things 424
- must not play at gargling 501
- must not play with the porcupine's bones 729
- must not say the names of the dead at night 854
- must not throw stones at swallows 521
- must respect magic things or the rain's things 521
- must respect the lion's name 829
- of First Bushmen 300
- of Moon 216
- of the !kun and death 984
- of the !kun eat the |nu'she bird 1085
- of the Early Race put their comrade into a Fieldmouse skin and he becomes a lion 752
- of the Elephants 618
- of the First Bushmen 206, 298, 301
- of the First Bushmen threw the Sun into the sky 297
- of the Moon 179
- of the Rain resemble a calf and grow and get horns 748
- of the Rain, killed by the girl of the Early Race 748
- of the widow 1078
- of the widow provide for her 1078
- of the |xam 19
- offend the Moon 303
- people do not put away meat for them 750
- play with the star 1083
- pull the star out of the ground 1083
- raised by Boers 19
- raising of dead man's 250
- resemble their father 682
- return to their own people 837
- run after springbok 701
- run down steenbok 751
- see and shoot well 613
- sent by grandmother 298
- sing loudly 615
- sit like stones 788
- skin hartebeest 101
- skin |kaggen 101
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- stars 1083
- steal Sun's armpit 206
- stolen by Boers 19
- stories told to 750
- Sun and Moon story 203
- taught about flies and lions 447
- taught about lions 447
- taught not to play at water–holes 447
- taught not to play with a sorcerer's name 436
- taught not to throw stones at locusts 915
- taught that sneezing to be avoided when game is shot 515
- taught the kkoroken ritual or preventing the sneeze 515
- taught to respect sorcerers 436
- taught to use another name for the lion 423
- that are ill 792
- the !nu !nurussi is tied to their throat 792
- the 'killing of' 984
- the consequences of their eating the springbok's tongue-tip 563
- the consequences of their not avoiding certain foods 424
- the consequences of their playing with springbok bones and skin 709
- the cutting of parts of their body 193
- the death of 984
- the lion waits for them to grow up before killing them 829
- the Lioness loves them 837
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the Moon and Sun 216
- the names of Mkuan's 1120
- the Porcupine's preparation of 788
- the protection of their hearts during earthquake 525
- the role of children in hunting game 751
- the Sun pierces the full Moon with his knife 179
- the Water's children 748
- their actions 682
- their education 424
- their foolish actions 853
- their hearts startled by earthquake 525
- their laughter angers the Moon and causes an eclipse 301
- their names 682
- things that can kill 416
- throw away the star 1083
- throw sleeping Sun into sky 206
- throwing up the Sun 97
- understand 298
- Water's, eaten by the new maiden 375
- what happens when they slight the lion by saying its name 829
- what old people teach them about open ostrich eggshells and snakes 842
- what they are taught about life after death 854
- what they call the lion at night 829
- what they can eat 424
- what they do when they see a lion's spoor 421
- what they must avoid 424
- what they say when they see beautiful springbok 613
- when alarmed during an earthquake 525
- when dead they do not eat 984
- who create the Sun 300
- who cry are killed and eaten by !nu !numma-!kuiten 890
- who disrespect the lion and what happens when they are adults 423
- who live nicely with and work for the Lioness 837
- who misbehave, threatened with !nu !numma-!kuiten 890
- who throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky 300
- whose people live in the ravines 837
- widow married by her dead husband's next brother 1078
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- wounded game jumps up if they sneeze 515
- young |kaggen and young |kwammana 788
- |kaggen and |kwammana are rescued from ||khwai-hemm by their 788
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- |kaggen looks after them 615
- |kaggen resurrects 765
- |kaggen's 206, 682
- ||kabbo's 289

chippings
- drawings 554
- explanation of 771
- made before the time of the 'Boers' 554
- made by Dia!kwain's father 554
- number 4 771
- of gemsbok, quagga and ostriches 554
- rock art 771
- the place where they were made, called !kann 554
- Xaa-ttin's 554
- |han≠kass'o's explanation of 771

clay
- and the making of clay pots 823
- methods used in making 823
- moulded and smoothed with !kau bone 823
- newly dried 823
- pounding the earth for making 823
- raw- 823
- the drying of 823
- the moulding of 823
- used in the making of a cooking pot 870
- which earth is used for making 823

clay pots
- 'working' 823
- are dried in the sun 823
- are gum-coated 823
- are not struck with a stone when new 823
- are rubbed and sealed with fat 823
- are smoothed with a !kau bone 823
- blood is boiled inside 823
- how |han≠kass'o's wife, Ssuobba-||ken, learned to make 823
- the clay used for 823
- the gum used for sealing them 823
- the making of 823, 823
- the treatment of new 823
- women teach each other to make 823

cleansing
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- of the new maiden with rain-liquid 452
- ritual or ceremony for new maidens 452

cleverness
- to make a living 1154

clicks
- accounting for 899
- and how women show admiration for the horse 908
- and the speech of animals 899
- and ways of speaking the |xam language 326
- made by women 908
- notes on 957
- of animals and the Moon 326
- why the ostrich does not 899

cloth
- the son of the Wind 644
- the Wind's skin is 644

cloud
- shadow cast by ||khwai-hemm resembles 788
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788

clouds
- !kun name of 1066
- 'a jackal appears to be coming' 815
- 'leg comes out' 815
- 'leg' of 815
- 'newly gone along' 815
- 'shut in the place' 911
- 'were lightening' 900
- a baboon's are like a person's when it dies 545
- a dead person's 462
- an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and 'Aquilae's water' 690
- and death 462
- and killing baboons 545
- and lightning 901
- and rainmaking 911
- and sitting in the shade 463
- and the !gixa or sorcerer called |kaunu 911
- and the coming of the rain 1066
- and the great wind 1066
- and the rain 900, 1066
- and the rain and the rain-bull pictured in 809
- and the west wind 760
- and what happens when people die 462
- and what |han≠kass'o's grandmothers used to tell him about ≠kagara and !haunu 901
- and wind 760
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu 900
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu in the east 901
- are called 'jackal' when black 814
- are called 'rain's hair' when red 814
- are dead people 462
- are the hair of the dead 462
- become black and are called 'jackal' 815
- beliefs relating to 760
- black 760, 1066
- called 'hair' 815
- called 'jackal' 815
- called the 'man's liver' 760
- came out when |kaunu struck the bowstring 911
- darken 815
- death and 'making cloud' 545
- different kinds of 690
- different types of 275
- horns burnt to disperse or divide 816
- in rock painting copy no. 8 809
- in the east 900, 901
- made by the baboon when dead 545
- mode of address to, by old men 815
- rain- 760
- rain-clouds 275, 690, 816, 900, 911
- rain-liquid comes out of 815
- rain–clouds 814
- resemble the stars 690
- resembled a mountain 900
- shut out the sun 911
- that are thick 901
- that herald and bring rain 814
- that lie in the south 814
- that resemble mountains 901
- that thunder, and black lightning which kills people 902
- the actions of people make them 463
- the appearance of 690
- the colours of 814
- the dead make 462
- the name of one 760
- the names of 690
- the names of black rain-clouds 275
- what people call the different 814
- what people say to 815
- when they were thick 900
- where they come from 690
- where they lie 814
- white 815
- ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066

cobra
- is the rain's animal 740

colour
- accounting for the colours of the rainbow 632
- and rain-making 393
- of the waterbull 393
- rainbow and|kaggen and !kwammana 632
- the reasons for the colours of the gemsbok, the hartebeest, the eland, the quagga, and the springbok 392

colours
- and patterns 633
- given by |han≠kass'o 836
- names for, given by |han≠kass'o 633
- the |xam names of different 836

commando
- 'Boer' 467, 670
- 'Boer', that killed !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and the death of |han≠kass'o's uncle kkuirri-ttu 670
- and the mist 467
- attacks the |xam 467
- destroyed by the ||ua or Fox 761
- escape of |kannan from a Koranna 847
- Koranna 761, 844, 847
- of Korannas and the Early Race 844
- or war party 761
- the mist foretells the approach of one 467
- the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna– 844
- the |xam fight with 467
- war party 847

constellations
- and |xam names of stars 128
- names of stars 108
- |xam names of 108, 128

contents page
- for Book XXIV 91

convicts
- at Breakwater, 17 April 1880 1118
- names of four |xam from Aliwal North 1118
- |xam, at Breakwater Convict Station 1118

cooking
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and the Anteater's laws 200
- and what people eat and wear 200
- fires 222
- implements 222
- methods 163
- methods of 222, 272
- of food 200
- of hyenas by the |xam 21
- of ostrich 272
- of ostrich flesh 15
- of the ostrich carried away by the man 15
- on fires 272
- ostrich eggs 222
- pot 15, 222, 272
- soup 163
- soup is made of hyena flesh 21
- utensils 163, 200

cooking utensil
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and women 57
- eating and 57
- gemsbok's rib as 57
- ostrich bone as 57
- pot as 57

country
- !in nanni's maternal grandfather's, dead go into the Moon 999
- !nanni's and Tamme's 974, 992
- a bird found there 1084
- about !nauxa's 1122
- after death the people leave for another 993
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and the Maiya 1086
- Da's 1115
- Damaraland 974
- dreams in !nanni's and Tamme's kill a person 1002
- food found in |han≠kass'o's 597
- further changes of |xue 1031
- grasshopper of !nanni's and Tamme's 1030
- hares do not live in only one 1057
- intoxicated women leave for another, and are killed there 1086
- Moon's great and little 1057
- more about |xue 1075
- names of mountains in !nauxa's 1122
- of the !kun 974
- of the !kun boys 992
- of the Bushmen 1092
- of the dead Bushmen 1057
- of the Makoba 1084
- or 'ground' 986
- people in Tamme's respect the mantis and do not eat it 1060
- people leave for another place when someone dies 999
- peoples found in Tamme's and !nanni's 1018
- Tamme's mother's 986, 1018
- the dead man's 1048
- the divining pieces used by !kun of !nanni's 1050
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the Makoba in Tamme's and the rain 1103
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the Ovaherero's 986
- the Ovambo's 986
- the peoples of Da's 1115
- the son of the dead man leaves for his father's 1048
- the widow leaves for her mother's 1048
- trance dance in !nanni and Tamme's country 1002
- what the dead man's son says to the widow 1048
- widow left alone in hers 1078
- widow's daughter taken to another 1078
- women punished and sent to their parent's 1082
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue goes into another 1031
- |xue returns to his own 1021
- |xue throws bags with food and weapons into the Bushmen's 1092
- |xue's 1036, 1054
- |xue's father's 1036, 1039, 1057
- |xue's mother's 1036, 1075
- |xue's mother's and father's 1054
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485
- ≠gerri-sse's mother came from ||kabbo's 485

courage
- a |xam saying about 295
- and fear or cowardice 295
- men who run away fear greatly 295

cow
- and Rainmaking 125
- rain-cow 274
- ridden by the rainmaker 274
- the old man who makes rain 274
- Water cow 125

coward
- and Day's Heart 45
- Jackal is a |kerre 45
- |xam word for 45

cowardice
- a |xam saying about 295
- and courage 295
- men who run away fear greatly 295

creation
- 'U'we made these things' 1057
- a !kun story of 1107
- a legend of the !kun concerning 1092
- and a note on the First Bushmen 297
- and the bag of the dead Bushmen 1057
- and the Day's Heart star 256
- and the Early Race of Bushmen 1092
- and the Hare 1092
- and the new maiden 658
- and |kaggen's creation of the Moon 624
- and |xue 1092
- by the Hare 1057
- by |kaggen of the Moon 50
- by |xue 1057
- by |xue or U'we 1057
- feather which becomes the Moon 624
- gives skin to jackals 1107
- Moon and Hare story 1106
- Moon and Sun and Hare 1107
- Moon and Sun and Hares 1107
- of death 66, 114, 363, 364, 365, 1057, 1092, 1106, 1107, 1107
- of death and all things 1057
- of food and food animals 1057
- of four kinds of Bushmen 1092
- of illness 1057, 1057
- of locusts by |kannu the rainmaker 638
- of Moon 205
- of stars 319
- of Sun, Moon and stars 256
- of the Bushmen 1092
- of the Milky Way 658
- of the Moon 37, 50, 50, 624
- of the Moon from an ostrich feather 50
- of the Moon from |kaggen's shoe 66
- of the Star-people 319
- of the stars 658
- of the stars and the Milky Way 658
- of the Sun 297, 298, 300
- of ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis 319
- rips off the Hare's jackal-skin 1107
- story of the !kun 1057
- story told by Tamme 1057
- the children of the First Bushmen throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky 298
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057, 1057
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky 658
- the old woman who sends the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into the sky 300
- |kaggen and the Moon 50
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen makes an eland 624

crime
- and the !kun 1082
- and the killing of offenders 1082
- the methods of punishment for favoured by the !kun 1082
- theft 1082

crocodiles
- 'alligators' 1116
- and Da's capture and the death of his parents 1116

crossing the spoor
- doubling when pursued 86

Crow
- a description of 609
- accounting for the appearance of a crow 609
- and Lion star 178
- and secretary birds 609
- and two Lions 178, 185
- called the !kagen 609
- Corvus scapulatus 609
- crows know where and show people where springboks lie 609
- finds |kwammana 609
- his house 178
- its breast 609
- messengers 609
- that eats fat 609
- that have a piece of 'white fat' at their neck 609
- that seeks |kwammana 609
- the names of 609
- the nature and habits of crows 609
- why its neck-feathers are white 609
- with fat around its neck 609

crow
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- calls the lion 431
- doings of 266
- its appearance 431
- its nature and habits 431
- must be feared 431
- the owl and the black crow 431
- wants the lion to catch people in their sleep 431
- warns of the approach of the lion 431

Crow's story
- and what happened when the !kagen found the missing men 380
- or !kagen ka Kkomm and |hunn ta kkomm's story 380

crows
- !gauru 120
- !kagen 120
- !kagen ka Kkomm 380
- 'Boer' names of 120
- accounting for appearance of 120
- and death 929, 930
- and hunting 349
- and the missing men 380
- and the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- and the young woman who says 'the spoor of the crows abounds by me' 929
- and what happened when the !kagen found the missing men 380
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- are sent to search for husbands 380
- await the death of a thing 930
- Cape Dutch names of 120
- different types of 120, 380
- fat is tied on their throats 380
- fat tied on throats of 120
- markings of 120
- sent out to look for husbands 120
- the Crow who breaks stones 380
- the Crow who eats fat 380
- the Crow who travels far 380
- the Crow's story 380
- the names of 380
- the sending of the Crows 120
- wait for people to die 929
- watching for 349
- why crows have white patches on neck or breast 120
- |hunn ta kkomm 380
- |xam names of 120
- |xuru 120

cup
- horn, used for bloodletting 1071

curing
- a spider bite with honey 9
- and sneezing 288
- and snoring 288
- and the Maiya plant 1086
- and the trance dance 1002
- and the treatment of intoxication from eating too much of the Maiya 1086
- illness and the trance dance 1001
- illness caused by dreams 1001, 1002
- medicines used by the |xam 9
- see healing 101

curse
- 'let a lion take |xue!' 1017
- 'Let the lion take this person' 1017
- 'May a lion take thee!' 1025
- 'May the lion eat this person!' 1017
- 'May the lion take |xue!' 1021
- accounting for the habits and appearance of hares 464
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and the Anteater's laws 763
- and the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge 892
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the ætiology of animal behaviour and appearance 892
- beasts of prey were once people 763
- by the Dassie of |kaggen 610
- by the Moon of the Hare 464
- making cuts on the bow when a baboon is killed 545
- making cuts on the bow when a hyena is killed 546
- of Dassie by the husbands 380
- of the Anteater 892
- of the Baboon of the Early Race 555
- of the baboon; its bad influence or actions 545
- of the Baboons who ate human beings 555
- of the Dassie by |kaggen 610
- of the girls who become ill and die 722
- of the husbands by Dassie 380
- of the hyena; its bad influence or actions 546
- of the Lynx 892
- of the Lynx and the Anteater 763
- of the Vultures who become birds 858
- of the young woman by her mother 929
- of the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- of |xue by his wife 1017, 1021
- rain smells a cursed person 452
- removing the baboon's from the killing bow 545
- removing the hyena's from the killing bow 546
- the Crow's story 380
- the elder sister's husband curses the Vultures 858
- the maiden's cursing or scolding speech 452
- used by the !kun 1025
- when people want their hearts to stop aching 1017
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kuken-|u |unu's 722
- |xue and his father-in-law 1021
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025

curses
- and the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- cursing people or wishing death upon them 497
- of the Grass Bushmen when angry 497

cursing
- 'A fight shall come upon thee' 910
- 'Departed One!' 910
- 'Graveman!' 910
- 'Oh, mayest thou be hatched!' 910
- a maiden's 509
- and wishing another dead 910
- angry rain and angry maidens 509
- Be killed!' 910
- by people 910
- modes of 910
- resembles things which hatch 910
- that another may die 910
- the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- what is said to a person whose actions are disagreeable 547
- what people say to each other when 910

cutting
- 'in the old mark' 1094
- and digging for Ssho |oa 316
- and marking a bow used to kill a baboon 545
- and marking a bow used to kill a hyena 546
- and removing the baboon's curse from the killing bow 545
- and removing the hyena's curse from the killing bow 546
- and rituals for shooting well 311
- and scarification 311, 716
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- between the eyebrows 1094
- black men who have cuts in rock painting copies no. 5 and 6 806
- by Korannas 311
- by |xam 311
- done by women 716
- implements used for 855
- in the cleansing ritual 1094
- Korannas and the |xam cut themselves 311
- Korannas cut the back of their right wrists when they fight with their fists 311
- Korannas cut to fight others 311
- meat 869
- methods 855
- methods of 869
- of arm 193
- of body 311
- of cooked meat 855
- of finger 193
- of hand 193
- of male and female children 193
- performed by the father-in-law 1094
- power of reed and quartz 796
- rituals that ensure successful hunting 309
- skinning and 855
- the hunter 716
- the marks of a Ssho |oa's man 316
- the rituals performed for successful hunting after the death of a companion 716
- up of meat after hunting 349
- use of quartz for 869
- use of stones for 869
- using reeds 855
- with a sharpened arrow-head 716
- with a stone knife 869
- |xam cut to shoot well 311
- ||kabbo didn't have the neccessary marks 316

Da
- and |uma 1112
- and |uma's capture 1112
- his capture 1115
- his capture by the Makoba 1116
- his country 1115, 1116
- his journey with |uma to the Cape 1112
- his master 1112
- his parents and relations 1115
- his personal history 1037, 1112, 1115, 1116
- in Mowbray in May 1880 1115
- the deaths of his family members 1116
- the murder of his parents 1116
- the names of his parents 1037

dacca
- and intoxication 1007
- called pankwe by the Makoba and the Damaras 1007
- called xana by the !kun 1007
- the Makoba give it to the !kun 1007

Damara
- in Da's country 1115
- vocabulary 951
- what they call things 951
- |xue speaks Berg Damara's language 1036
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

Damaraland
- its inhabitants 1112
- peoples of 1112
- white men in 1112

Damaras
- and |uma's capture 1112
- Berg 1029, 1112
- call dacca 'pankwe' 1007
- the Hai-||umm speak the same language as 1029
- their relations with the !kun 1112

dance
- !nanni's brother beat the drum 1001
- a description of 598
- a description of the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- a game called ssauken resembles one 856
- actions after 598
- actions performed by men and women in 1001
- an account of 598, 599
- and !nanni's father and brother 1001
- and drumming 598
- and falling stars 491
- and gender 434, 598
- and healing the sick 1001
- and laughing at sorcerers 434
- and music 598
- and rainmaking 578
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and singing 1001
- and Stow's illustrations number 8 and 9 434
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and the !goin-!goin 598
- and the actions of dancers 598
- and the actions performed by men and women 599
- and the beating of the drum 1001
- and the imitation of gemsbok and dogs 434
- and the making and preparation of springbok's ears for rattles 600
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the trance state 1001
- and the tying on of the dancing rattles 601
- and the use of springbok's ear dancing rattles 601
- baboons dance the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- called !ku 862
- called the ||ken 529
- called ||ken 530
- fatigue after 598
- gestures performed during 1001
- held by the Quaggas in which they trample and kill the young He-Dog 894
- in which men imitate the call of the ostrich 804
- magic, of sorcerers 491
- men dance 598
- men nod and women clap in 862
- movements performed when singing the song of the Mother Rhinoceros 798
- Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- of rainmakers 578
- of sorcerers 434, 529
- of the sorcerers or healers 530
- of the ≠nuturu 653
- or game 862
- people make gestures and 'doctor' 1001
- performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- roles played by the dancers 434
- sounds made during the performance of 599
- the '||ken's doings' 434
- the dress worn for 599
- the dress worn in 600
- the making of a drum for 599
- the making of dancing rattles for 599
- the performance of 598
- the sorcerer's ||ken dance 530
- the sounds made during 600
- the teaching of 434
- the use of dancing rattles in 599, 600
- the women make the rattles for 600
- the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- the ||ken dance 434
- the ||ken dress 434
- trance 1001, 1002
- what is worn 434
- what men and women wear for 599
- where the She-Hyena is exposed 862
- women drum and clap 598
- young gemsbok's horns 434

dancing
- and baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- and singing of ≠gebbi-ggu 541

dancing rattles
- are made from springbok's ears and tied to the feet of the men who dance 599
- are worn by men in a dance 599
- how they are tied on to the feet of the men who dance 601
- made of springbok ears and filled with ||kerri berries 601
- make men dance well 599
- the making of 599, 600
- the preparation of the springbok's ears 600
- the sound of 599
- worn by men in a dance 600
- ||kerri berries put in dried springbok's ears 600

Daoud Moos
- his personal history 304
- the names of his relations 304

darkness
- 'is not a little black' 843
- 'sat' 990
- 'shuts people from home' 873
- and an eclipse of the sun 873
- and an explanation of the eclipse of the Moon 301
- and lions 302
- and looking at the Moon as it comes out 302
- and the angry Moon 302
- and the Bushman and !koranna 1137
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- and the Moon who becomes angry at the children's laughter 301
- and when the sun goes in 873
- and why the |xam fear the sun 873
- night 990
- resembles fear 301
- the fear of 990
- the Moon creates and punishes people with 301
- the people fear it 302
- the |go |go'ken or Tortoise's head in the bag which resembles 843
- traps people on the hunting-ground 873
- what |xam say about 843
- when the Ovaherero's oxen disappeared and the lion killed their cattle 990

Dassie
- 'mother' 610
- 'young' 610
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and creation of stars 319
- and Crow's story 380
- and new maiden 319
- and ≠nabbe ta !nu 319
- causes stones to cover men 380
- her people and their things become stars 319
- her urine or 'water' 610
- her urine, water is bitter 380
- hyrax 38
- is cursed by husbands 380
- is cursed by |kaggen 610
- is |kaggen's wife 88
- its house 610
- lives with the Bees 610
- makes rocks fall on |kaggen and |kwammana 610
- names for 208
- or Rock Rabbit 319
- other names for 88
- the husbands curse 380
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- |huntu !kat !katten 38, 88, 208
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit its house 610
- |kaggen's wife 208
- |kaggen's wife is 38

dawn
- actions at 500
- and destroying the sneeze or kkoroken 516
- and standing 500
- and the !ho 500
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the !ho: a whirlwind 499, 500
- and the whirlwind 500
- customs relating to 500
- its doings 499, 500
- prohibitions relating to 499, 500
- sneezing at 516
- sneezing at and hunting 516
- sneezing in the early morning considered unfortunate 516
- standing at 500
- the consequences of standing at 499
- the early morning's doings 500
- warnings about 499, 500

Dawn's stars
- !gaunu named them 505
- and the nature and habits of porcupines 505
- aquilae 505
- ||xwhai 505

day
- -time 1047
- times of, when the |u' ||ke' or Tshaka can be handled 1096
- times of, when the ≠nabbi plant is eaten 1096
- when Karu spoke of |xue 1047

Day's Heart
- !gau e |i 262
- !kaun !khe 262
- actions of 45
- and doings of |xam 256
- and his daughter 256
- and Lynx 256
- and Moon 262
- and nature and habits of animals 256
- and Sun 256, 262
- and the conversations of animals 45
- and the doings of jackals 263
- and the Jackal's speech 263, 266
- appearance of 45
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- buries his child 256
- child 49
- child of 45
- daughter of 45
- Dawn's Heart 45
- Dawn's-Heart 256, 256
- discourse of 263, 266
- discourses 256
- doings of 45
- doings of animals and 45
- fights Hyena and Jackal 45
- flesh is red 256
- flesh of is red 45
- heart is a child 256
- heaven's thing 256
- his child 262
- his daughter 262
- his discourse 262
- his doings 262
- his heart 262
- his name 262
- his wife 262
- is a star 256, 262
- is cold 262
- is darkness's thing 262
- is handsome 45
- Jupiter 45, 256, 256, 262
- marries She-Lynx 45
- marries the Hyena 45
- movements of 256
- names his child 256
- nature of 256
- relations of 45
- resembles daughter 45
- resembles fire 262
- sister-in-law of 45
- speech to his daughter 256
- spits out his child 256
- star 45, 256, 262, 263, 266
- story of 45
- swallows his child 256
- the appearance of 262
- the conversation of the Hyenas 45
- the people's names for 256
- weapons of 45
- what he says to his daughter 262
- wife of 45
- wife, nuin ttarra 256

Day's Heart child
- and her father's speech or discourses 256
- and Moon 262
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara, her mother 862
- Dawn’s–Heart 256
- grows 262
- her doings 256
- her father buries her 256
- her father is Day's Heart Star 256
- her father is Day's Heart star 262
- her father spits her out 256
- her father swallows her 256
- her father's discourse or speech 262
- her mother 256, 262
- her name is heart 256
- how her mother became a Lynx 862
- is a star 256, 262
- is cold 262
- is darkness's thing 262
- resembles her father 256
- the appearance of 262
- the doings of 262
- was buried under the !huin plant by her father, the Day's Heart star 862

Day's Heart child's mother
- and Jackal and Hyena's revenge 256
- becomes a Lynx 256
- becomes an animal 256
- eats flesh, eats raw 256
- grew lion hair 262
- her daughter is Day's Heart child 262
- her face is white 256
- her kaross 256
- her name is Lynx 256
- her name is nuin ttarra 256
- her odour 256
- her ornaments or jewellery 256
- her younger sister 256
- is a beast of prey 256, 262
- is a Lynx 256, 262
- is a person 262
- is an animal 262
- is different 256, 262
- is handsome 256
- is poisoned, bewitched by Jackal and Hyena 256
- Lynx-mother 256
- married Day's Heart star 256
- must hunt or running' catch things 256
- must marry her own kind 256
- must not dig for 'Bushman rice' 256
- resembles a Cat 262

Day's Heart star
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara and 862
- accounting for his appearance 862
- and his wife !ko'-g !nuin-tara, the She-Lynx 862
- and his younger sister-in-law, |xe-dde-yo'e 862
- and the poisoning of his wife 862
- anoints his wife with the contents of a goat's stomach 862
- drives goats to !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- hides and buries his child under the !huin plant 862
- his eyes shine like fires 862
- is tricked and marries the She-Hyena 862
- mistakes the She-Hyena for his wife 862
- removes his wife's Lynx-hair 862
- stabs the She-Hyena with his assegai 862
- the Dawn's Heart star 862
- the Hyenas had made his heart angry 862

Day's Heart's child
- and the Blue Crane 49
- angers and offends 45
- appearance of 45, 49
- beauty of 45
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- colour of 45, 49
- Dawn's Heart's 45
- flesh of is red 45
- is praised 49
- is white 49
- laughs 45
- mocks the Jackal 49
- mocks those who are not handsome 45
- wanted by the Jackal as her daughter 49
- who resembles her Day's Heart's father 45

Day's Hearts
- are sky's things 262
- Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- live in heaven 262
- stars 262
- the doings of 262

ddabba-i
- and the education of |xam children by their elders 853
- and the foolish actions of children 853
- and understanding 853

Ddi xerreten
- and the Lioness 837, 837
- his head is a stone 837
- is a person of the Early Race 837
- liberates and returns the children their homes 837
- the Lioness hurts her teeth biting his stone head 837
- what he says to the children 837

dead
- 'come as a fighting party' 854
- 'do not possess their thinking strings' 854
- and life after death 854
- are called 'old people' 854
- are eaten by sorcerers 721
- cause illness 854
- children are taught not to say their names at night 854
- come to kill a person 854
- do not understand 854
- dreaming about them 854
- harm the living 854
- human beings 721
- people become spirit–-people after they die 854
- saying their names at night avoided 854
- teachings about 854
- the name for is 'spirit–-people' 854
- their names may be spoken at noon 854
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, calls them 854

dead Bushmen
- and the Hare and the Moon and |xue 1057
- smell badly 1057
- their bags are thrown by the Hare into their country 1057

dead man
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- his bag 1049
- his dress after death 1049
- his father arranges his body 1049
- his head rests on his bag 1049
- his things 1049
- wears a |ou's horn 1049
- wears jackal's feet and tail and skin 1049

dead people
- are those who rode the Rain 865
- rain-sorcerers 865

death
- !kun beliefs about 1101
- !kun customs at 983, 984, 993, 999, 1048, 1049
- !kun story of creation of 1057
- !kun terms for 1088
- !kwarra-an's husband ≠gerri-sse and a son were shot by a Dutch man 398
- !kweiten ta ||ken's relations were 'killed by sorcery' 438
- !nanni's experience of 1041
- 'another child must die' 984
- 'death news' 429
- 'his heart is that on account of which he throws up earth' 800
- 'making cloud' 545
- 'mere' spirits go away 1102
- 'when we shoot our death' 708
- a baboon's are like a man's 545
- a child's gargling can kill the father 501
- a dead man has a mere spirit as well as another which is a snake 1102
- a description of 148
- a dream of 461
- a dust that causes 497
- a snake found near a grave 1101
- a widow married by her dead husband's next brother 1078
- about the sorceress !kwarra-an 398
- about various people known by |han≠kass'o 871
- accidental 250
- actions after 1048, 1049
- actions at 993, 999
- after chasing springbok in the sun 800
- an earthquake seeks people who will die 525
- an Egyptian myth about 327
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- and !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and !nana-an, or calling to the wounded springbok 849
- and !nanni's family 1041
- and 'a person who rains' 879
- and 'killing magic' of sorcerers 523
- and 'killing' rain 274, 452
- and a man's poisoned flesh 101
- and a prayer addressed to the Moon 464
- and a snake lying on its back 1100
- and a snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- and a snake which must not be killed 1100
- and a song sung by Xaa-ttin about the broken string 459
- and actions of the moon 462
- and actions of the springbok and gemsbok 429
- and afterlife 219
- and an extract copied down by Lloyd 327
- and ancestors 532
- and animals found near graves 1101
- and apparitions 532
- and arrows that miss 716
- and beasts of prey 424
- and birds that wait for 929
- and black snakes 1102
- and burial 219, 250, 349, 984, 993, 999, 1101
- and burial and rain 879
- and cleansing rituals 1093
- and cursing 910
- and dead wind–sorcerers or windmakers 538
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and dreams 854
- and dust 461
- and dust signals 800
- and earthquakes 493, 525
- and falling hearts 531
- and falling stars 491, 493, 525, 531
- and falling stars and hearts 526
- and flowers 531
- and further particulars regarding purification 1098
- and graves 1114
- and graves or 'grounds' of the dead 1101
- and how people were once reborn, like the Moon 464
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- and hunting 349
- and illness 497, 708
- and illness from eating too much of the Maiya plant 1086
- and lions 424
- and living again of male ostriches 913
- and locusts and locust birds 523
- and magic 148, 497
- and making cuts on the bow when a baboon is killed 545
- and methods of punishment for favoured by the !kun 1082
- and Moon and Hare 217
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and Moon's message about living again 332
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and mourning 250, 983
- and Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- and murder 1114
- and night 250
- and old kaross 250
- and place where dead go 219
- and possession 521
- and purification after shooting and killing another person 1093
- and Ralston's extract on mythology 327
- and resurrection 66, 114, 148, 217, 332, 363, 364, 365, 464, 1026, 1033, 1039, 1057
- and resurrection of |kaggen's son, !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- and resurrection of |xue 1031, 1038
- and revenge 497
- and saying the names of the dead 854
- and seeing the dead 532
- and shooting stars and hearts 526
- and sleeping in ashes 983
- and song of the |kam-ssin !ku 976
- and sorcerers 525
- and sorcerers who kill people with magic 523
- and spirit-animals 1101, 1102
- and spirit-lizards 1101
- and spirit-people 493
- and spirit-snakes 1101
- and spirits 532, 1102
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and standing at dawn 499
- and stars 531
- and sticks that seek people 500
- and swallows 521
- and the !kun 993, 999, 1043, 1114
- and the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- and the 'old people' or the dead 854
- and the 'wound's clot' or 'blood clot' 706
- and the actions of sorcerers 532
- and the actions of springbok 461
- and the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- and the bad consequences of disrespecting magic things 523
- and the broken string 458
- and the burial of |kuken-|u |unu and the girls 722
- and the consequences of a woman's smelling Ssho |oa scent 315
- and the consequences of standing at dawn 500
- and the dead person's snake 1100
- and the doings of crows 929
- and the dream 1002
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- and the falling hearts of sorcerers 493
- and the game that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- and the giving of !kweiten ta ||ken's name 438
- and the Hare and the Moon: their speech 1106
- and the Hare's bag of illness 1057
- and the heart that aches 1102
- and the ill effects of the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- and the making of clouds 545
- and the making of the grave 879
- and the Moon 179, 468
- and the Moon pierced by the Sun 11
- and the Moon which returns again 1057
- and the Moon's curse 464
- and the rain 461, 879
- and the raising of the dead man's children 1078
- and the resurrection of male ostriches 913
- and the return to life of the dead Bushmen 1057
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's injured throat 400
- and the spirit-antelope 1101
- and the springbok's story 427
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the transformation of the !khau lizard into mountain passes 696
- and the treatment of strangers 1114
- and the wind 461
- and the young moon's story 1043
- and the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- and the young woman who says 'the spoor of the crows abounds by me' 929
- and the ||hin snake 1100
- and throwing shadows 525
- and transformation 1031, 1033
- and transformation of |xue 1038
- and uxoricide 1080
- and weapons used by the !kun 1041
- and when a man's flesh moves 102
- and why Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo received his name 435
- and widow's story 253
- and wife-killing 1043
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |uma's capture 1112
- and |xue 1038, 1057
- and |xue's changes 1039
- and |xue's resurrection 1036, 1045
- and |xue's speech to the Hare 1092
- and |xue's transformation 1026, 1036
- and |xue's transformations 1012, 1017, 1045
- and |xue, the Hare and the Moon 1057
- and ||kabbo's place 430
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- animals and spirits of the dead 1101
- animals that die 66
- another man takes the dead man's arrows 993
- asking dead game sorcerers for food 442
- avenging 1114
- behaviour at 250, 984
- being 'quickly' or not-quite-dead 1088
- beliefs about 879, 999
- birds await a person's 930
- birds such as crows wait for the person to die 930
- black men poisoned Dia!kwain's aunt 400
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- can be seen in water 531
- caused by hunting accidents 250
- caused by sorcery 497
- caused by the !ho 499
- children kill the star 1083
- children must not say the name of the dead at night 854
- clouds come out after 462
- creation of 114, 1092
- crying of the wind is an evil omen of 535
- customs and rituals surrounding 250
- customs at 722
- customs observed at 722
- dead 'remain so' 114
- dead carried in the Moon 468
- dead children do not eat 984
- dead men become snakes 1102
- dead sorcerers 446
- dead sorcerers have power after death 538
- dead sorcerers or Rainmakers have power over the rain 456
- dead sorcerers rode and possess the Rain 865
- Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- Dia!kwain's family threatened with 435
- Dia!kwain's relatives 'killed with' sorcery 435
- different kinds of spirits 1102
- different ways of dying 1102
- different ways of dying and being killed 249
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- dream that Dia!kwain had before he heard of the death of his father 461
- dress after 1049
- due to a curse 497
- due to lack of sense 497
- due to starvation and drought 751
- eating the mantis results in 1060
- fighting and violence amongst the !kun 1041
- flesh that becomes cold and dies 101
- flesh that dies 102
- flesh that is living or dead 101
- foretelling 429, 461, 531
- from a 'killing' rain 275
- from elephant 1102
- from illness 219
- from snakebite 1102
- from the heat of the sun 800
- further changes of |xue 1031
- gambro can kill people 642
- game 'knows' people's deaths 424
- game leads people to 427
- great hole 219
- Hamerkop tells news of 531
- Hare objects to the odour of decay 1057
- Hendrik Ronebout's father killed by a 'Boer' 489
- his family cry greatly 1048
- his son leaves for his father's father's country 1048
- his things are not given to another person 1048
- his widow leaves for her mother's country 1048
- ill-effects of eating gambro 642
- in Tamme's country the dead become ||gan-a, or a dream 1002
- in the family 1100
- its creation 1107
- killing a wife 1080
- killing members of one's family 1041
- killing the dream and the trance dance 1002
- leaving the place of 722
- life after 854, 1102
- lizards and antelopes found near graves are feared 1101
- locusts and locust birds are dangerous things or 'fighting things' 523
- lying in the 'old hut' 722
- making a good wound 706
- making springbok become faint 849
- making the springbok 'lie down' and die 706
- making the springbok's heart descend or 'fall' 849
- man killed by a lion 10
- Moon and Hare story 1106
- Moon and Sun and Hares 1107
- more about |xue 1033
- names of dead respected 1082
- names of spirits feared 1082
- news of 461
- of !kun 983
- of !kwai-!kwa killed by a leopard 483
- of !nanni or Tamme's aunt, killed by elephants 982
- of !nanni's little brother 999
- of !nanni's uncle, |un'ta 1041
- of 'food animals' 66
- of 'handsome' or 'good–looking' people 720
- of a companion 716
- of a husband 1078
- of a |xam called !kauru-ttin 779
- of animals 66, 114, 217, 219, 1057
- of animals that people eat 66
- of aunt 982
- of babies 491
- of baboons 553
- of Boers or Dutch 219
- of children 984
- of Da's parents and other members of his family 1116
- of Dia!kwain's father 461
- of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- of flesh 66
- of Hare's mother 363, 364
- of hunter 250
- of huntsman 253
- of ill people 365
- of Jan Plat's brother Ruyter who was beaten to death by a 'Boer' 539
- of Kki-a-||ken and some other |xam 522
- of Korannas 219
- of man 66
- of man accidentally wounded by another while hunting springbok 250
- of men shot by others 219
- of Moon 216, 217, 332
- of new maidens 531
- of people 66, 217, 249, 332, 332, 364, 365, 1057, 1106, 1107
- of people 'eaten' by sorcerers, who are like lions 720
- of people due to black lightning 902
- of people killed by sorcerers 493
- of people shot with sorcerer's arrows 720
- of people who must return to life after dying 114
- of sorcerers 493
- of sorcerers or rainmakers 491
- of springbok 706
- of stars when they fall to earth 1083
- of Tamme's brothers 994
- of Tamme's father 995
- of Tamme's younger brother 984
- of the !khau 696
- of the children put into the water by the Makoba 1116
- of the Hare 1092
- of the Hare's mother 464
- of the men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- of the men who hunted Lions with bones - further details 759
- of the Moon 11, 37
- of the mother Hare 66
- of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458, 459
- of the star's man 826
- of the wife killed by means of a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080
- of those who dwell on the earth 66
- of widow's husband 253
- of women 1043
- of |a!kunta's grandmother 148
- of |han≠kass'o's uncle kkuirri-ttu at the hands of white men 670
- of |uma's half-brother 1112
- of |uma's relative killed by an arrow 1114
- of |xam 219, 249, 489, 539, 670, 779
- of |xam at the hands of white and black men 871
- of |xue 1012, 1031, 1033, 1036, 1045
- of |xue and his transformations 1028
- of |xue's father-in-law 1026
- of ||kabbo's brother and sister-in-law 290
- of ||kannu the 'Rain's man' 276
- of ||khwih and his companions 871
- of ≠kasin's brother carried off by a lion 335
- omens of 461, 535, 1100
- on hunting ground 250
- on the hunting ground 424
- on the hunting-ground 716, 800
- origin of 217
- origins of 1057
- path of First Bushmen 219
- people 'altogether die' 363, 464
- people 'altogether' die 364, 365
- people become a different thing after 532
- people become part of the sky after 462
- people become spirit–-people after 854
- people change form after 532
- people who are killed by sorcery 560
- people will vanish and disappear 365
- practices surrounding 148
- presentiments of 461, 531
- respect for and fearing the dead 993
- rituals for successful hunting after 716
- signs relating to and news of 1100
- snakes and spirits of the dead 1102
- song about mourning loss of a son 976
- sorcerers do not altogether die 446
- sorcerers enter people as swallows and kill them or make them ill 521
- sorcerers hearts become falling stars when they die 494
- sorcerers kill people who disrespect magic things 521
- sorcerers kill with invisible arrows 720
- sorcerers smell people who die 560
- spirit-animals live near graves 1102
- spirit-people 442, 456
- spirit-people or |nu-!ke 446
- spirit–people or dead sorcerers 538
- Ssho |oa can kill and cause illness 315
- Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying died at the Breakwater Convict Station 428
- stars 1083
- stars take hearts away 526
- stones which kill thrower 147
- story of the old man who makes rain 274
- superstitions regarding 1100
- taking off the skin after 532
- Tamme's father killed a person and was killed by 'another man' 995
- Tamme's father's heart ached and he slept in ashes 983
- Tamme's uncle 'kills' another child 984
- teachings about 526
- the !ho makes people ill and kills them 499
- the 'heart falls' 461
- the actions of nursing mothers to prevent 491
- the actions of the child 1048
- the actions of the daughter 1049
- the actions of the dead man's mother 1049
- the actions of the game foretell 429
- the actions of the parents of dead children 984
- the actions of the widow 1048, 1049
- the arrangement of the body 1049
- the baboon's hair and Ssho |oa used as charm against illness 553
- the body is arranged only by the dead man's father 1049
- the cleansing of a man who has killed another 1098
- the consequences of 'missing the game' 708
- the creation of 332, 365, 464, 1106
- the crying wind foretells 535
- the dead 'do not possess their thinking strings' 854
- the dead and snakes 1101
- the dead are carried by the moon 462
- the dead go into the Moon 999
- the dead have wind 462
- the dead make clouds 462
- the dead man's bow and stick 993
- the dead person's 'gall' 462
- the dream kills people because its heart aches 1002
- the falling of the heart 309
- the falling-down-heart 327
- the fatal hunting adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- the forms the dead take 532
- the game knows or senses 427
- the game's presentiment of 427
- the grave 993
- the Hare and his kind decay and die outright 1107
- the Hare cries for all those who die outright 1106
- the Hare gets the Moon's message wrong and tells people that they will 'thoroughly' die 114
- the Hare objects to smell of 1106
- the Hare who fears death and |xue 1092
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the killing of the ||gaun-a or ghost 1113
- the Maiya 'kills' people 1086
- the making of graves by the !kun 984
- the making of the grave 999
- the man killed by a lion and the search for him 228
- the Moon and Hare 332
- the Moon and Sun 216
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of 114, 468
- the Moon and the Hare's speeches about 464
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the Moon and the little Hare 66
- the Moon decays and grows small then comes alive again 11
- the Moon lives again 363, 364, 365
- the Moon's message about 363
- the mother mourns her daughter 1080
- the origin of 66, 364, 464
- the other people leave the place and go to another country 993
- the other people leave the place of death another day 999
- the people ask spirit–people for wind 538
- the people travel to a 'different place' after 722
- the place where |xam go after 249
- the rain washes out a dead man's footsteps 879
- the star man's name is not uttered 826
- the Sun and Moon only die a little 1107
- the Sun pierces the full Moon with his knife 179
- the treatment of widows 1078
- the wind 'blows dust' after 462
- the wind blows away footprints after 462
- things that foretell 531
- things that make the people afraid 1048
- those who return and those who die outright 1106
- time of 250
- to 'stand' 458
- unsuccessful hunting after 716
- uxoricide 1080
- ways of dying 253
- what children are taught about 854
- what Dia!kwain's mother told him about 462
- what happens after 526, 532
- what happens at the time of 526
- what happens when people die 462, 879
- what happens when someone is about to die 461
- what Hare tells people about 363, 364, 365
- what parents teach their children in the event of their 413
- what the dead man wears 1049
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about 854
- when a person's snoring does not lie down 782
- when darkness obstructs the animal's eyes 849
- when heart falls 250
- when hearts 'fall' down 722
- when sorcerers seek people to take away 525
- when sorcerers want to kill people they change into birds and jackals 430
- when the heart 'falls' during 'snoring 720
- while 'snoring' 720
- why Bushmen kill hares 1092
- why the dead harm the living 854
- wife-killing 1080
- wishing 'a fight' upon another 910
- wishing it upon others 497
- women become mere spirits 1102
- women become snakes if they die of snakebite 1102
- women intoxicated by the Maiya leave for another country and are killed there 1086
- Xurri ko killed by a lion 383
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen as the hartebeest feigns 101
- |kaggen brings his son back to life 666
- |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- |xam beliefs about 462
- |xam killed by black men 779
- |xannan |xannan asked for wind 538
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and his father fight and die and shoot at each other 1038
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue dies and changes form 1036
- |xue dies and goes into his fire 1045
- |xue dies and is eaten 1039
- |xue dies and is eaten by flies 1025
- |xue dies and lets flies eat him 1028
- |xue dies and returns in a different form 1033
- |xue dies and returns to life in other forms 1031
- |xue dies as a large bird 1028
- |xue dies in different forms 1028
- |xue does not really die 1017
- |xue had not died altogether 1045
- |xue is sometimes dead and sometimes alive 1017
- |xue kills his child 1026
- |xue kills his father 1033
- |xue lives and dies 1017, 1039
- |xue's father makes him a grave 1045
- |xue's father returns to life because he is |xe ||n'u and does not die outright 1045
- |xue's wife comes to life at sunset 1045
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ||kabbo tells of 219

decayed piece
- called Foulmouth 187
- cuts off its thigh 187
- of Muishond 187
- talks to Lion 187
- tells thornbush to pierce Lion's feet 187
- the Lion and the Muishond 187

Dia!kwain
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- about his relations 437
- accounting for his father's name 502
- advised by his grandfather to swallow the ostrich's lungs whole and raw 406
- and his aunt, Ttanno !khauken the sorceress 433
- and his father Xaa-ttin's song about the death of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- and his travels with Jan Plat 572
- and Jan Plat at Charlton House, Mowbray 571
- and sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- and the 'Boers' or Dutch 461
- and the angry rain 511
- and the apparition of a little child 532
- and the broken string 459
- and the thunderstorm 511
- and the |nu-!ke or magicians who have died and who still possess power 446
- and |xannan |xannan, the wind-sorceress 538
- caused his mother to be struck by lightning 511
- caused lightning to strike 511
- David Hoesar 117, 124
- David Huzaar 117
- David Huzar 117
- different spellings of his 'Boer' name 117
- disobeyed his mother 511
- explanation of the name which his mother gave him 495
- feeding his child 429
- foresaw his father's death 461
- game once tame: why it grew wild 490
- genealogy of 117
- his ancestors 456
- his brother Ko-bbo became ill after eating Ttanno !khauken's springbok 433
- his brother Ko-boken and the !ho 499
- his brother-in-law, Mansse 532
- his brothers and sisters 437
- his cousin Ttai tchuen and the lioness 450
- his dream 461
- his dream of the death of his father 461
- his explanation of his mother's little name 479
- his family threatened 435
- his father asks the dead rainmaker, !nuin-|kui-ten, for rain 456
- his father is Xaa-ttin 502
- his father Xaa-ttin was taught magic by the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- his father Xaa-ttin's chippings 554
- his father Xaa-ttin's prayer for rain 456
- his father's name is Xaa-ttin 461
- his fight with the 'Kafir' who strangled his throat 400
- his first wife was called Mietje 429
- his grandfather !xugen-ddi and the tame game 490
- his grandfather asks |xannan |xannan for wind 536
- his insides ached when one of his people was dying 461
- his mother ≠kamme-an's prayer to the spirit-people 446
- his mother's little name was |ko-an 479
- his people roast and eat the porcupine on the hunting-ground 627
- his personal history 124, 397, 400, 429, 433, 435, 437, 441, 445, 450, 456, 458, 461, 479, 490, 495, 499, 502, 508, 511, 532, 536, 538, 554
- his place 532
- his relations 435, 450, 456, 461, 499, 532
- his relations killed by sorcery 435
- his sister |a-kkumm and the lion 445
- his travels with Jan Plat 571
- his uncle |uherre and his power over ostriches 442
- his wife's burial 429
- how his mother removed the evil influences of bad dreams 465
- Jan Plat leaves Calvinia with 572
- made the rain angry and want to kill them 511
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- names of relations of 117
- personal history of 117
- place of 117
- played the !goura in a thunderstorm 511
- plays the bow in a thunderstorm 511
- sees an apparition returning from his wife's funeral 532
- springbok and gemsbok knew the death of his wife 429
- the actions of the game that foretold his wife's death 429
- the advice his mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- the death of his father 461
- the death of his wife 429
- the giving of his uncle |kai kwa's name 441
- the harm done to his relations 400
- the names of his relations 400, 437, 441, 456, 461, 508, 532, 554
- the naming of his brother Ko-bbo 435
- the naming of his brother-in-law, Mansse 508
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- was advised by Snore-White-Lying 429
- was healed as a boy 397
- was snored by sorceress !kwarra-an 400
- what Jan Plat heard about 572
- when he left Mowbray 572
- Xaa-ttin's accident 502

dialect
- !Ora, or 'Hottentot' 946
- 'the other part of our language' 775
- a language that is different 775
- and rock painting copy no. 2 801
- Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein 96, 97
- Katkop, given by ≠kasin 107
- Katkop, words given by ≠kasin 113
- Namaqua 946
- names of animals given at the SA Museum 107
- of Stuurmansfontein 304
- of the !kun or 'Ongova Bushmen' of Hereroland 948
- of the 'River Bed people', or Tka-sso !keten 775
- of the |ke |ke ||en 775
- of |xam 775
- of |xam spoken by 'Grass Bushmen' 801
- spoken by 'Berg' or 'Mountain Bushmen', or !kaogen !ke 775
- spoken by |han≠kass'o's fellows 775
- spoken in Bushmanland 775
- understanding another Bushman's language 775
- |xam 96, 304

dictionary 10, 142
- 10, 142
- !Ora, or 'Hottentot' 946
- given by Adam Kleinhardt 2
- given by |a!kunta 4
- Namaqua 946
- names of animals 12
- names of animals given by |a!kunta in the SA Museum 31
- Setshuana 946
- words and sentences given by ≠kasin 47
- words and sentences got at Breakwater 139
- words and sentences including the name of a poison 48
- |xam 31

diet
- and Day's Heart 45
- eating of baboons 224
- of animals and people 45
- of cattle 579
- of different groups of |xam 224

different
- !kuken !kakka !ani, the Ostrich which is 38
- and Day's Heart 45
- animals which are 260
- Lynx is 45
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen's fight with 38

different things
- the Sun and Moon are 32

digging
- 'pot's hole' 823
- 'stick's hole' 823
- actions while 316
- and collecting Ssho |oa 314
- and edible plants found near water 757
- and killing 'Bushman rice' 317
- and sieves used by the Early Race 861
- and the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- by a Ssho |oa's man 316
- by men and women 832
- by women for main roots 757
- for !haken 668
- for !haken and 'Bushman rice' 861
- for 'Bushman rice' 659
- for food 668
- for Ssho |oa 309, 312
- for the earth used to make clay pots 823
- is women's hunting 317
- out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- safe 316
- Ssho |oa's-digging 316
- stick used by men and woman 832
- teaching of 316
- the man spits into the Ssho |oa's hole so it may know him 314
- the use of the digging stick 659
- various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668
- ways of 316
- what man says to the Ssho |oa so it may know him 314
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659

digging stick
- !kwa !kwa wood 57
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- from springbok's horn point 57
- is thrust into a bored stone 57
- used by men, with no stone 832
- used by women, weighted by a stone 832

digging-stick stone
- and the making of arrows 851
- the !kui 851
- used to straighten reeds 851

direction
- of a new water–pool 859
- signs made on leaving a place to show 859
- where the people have gone 859

Dirk
- !xein, son of Dootje 774
- the younger brother of |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi 774

discourse
- and the Jackal's speech 263, 266
- Day's Heart star's 263, 266
- Ichneumon's to |kaggen 269
- of the Day's Heart star to his daughter 256
- the doings of the jackals 263
- what the Day's Heart star says to his daughter 262

dish
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and the treatment of bones 733
- bones placed in 707
- of an ostrich breastbone for the porcupine's bones 733
- ostrich breast-bone made into 707

divining
- !kun methods of 1050
- 'assents to me about the thing' 1042
- by the !kun 1042
- four pieces – two male and two female 1042
- future events 1050
- it is a 'Bushman institution' 1042
- methods 1042
- performed by men 1050
- the Hare's pieces 1057, 1092
- the Hare's pieces are made of giraffe's skin 1092
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the Makoba call the set |nu |num 1042
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the pieces of wood used 1057
- the pieces of wood used by the !kun of !nanni's country 1050
- the set of pieces, or |xu 1042
- the wood pieces used for 1042
- the |xu, or wood pieces used 1050
- what is used for 1042

divining pieces
- and the !ke tree 1050
- are respected and feared by women 1050
- feared by the daughter/women 1050
- handled by the son/men 1050
- only handled by men 1050
- the set called |xu 1050
- the wood used 1050
- used by the father 1050

doctor
- Dr P.G. Stewart 176
- white 176
- ||kabbo's visit to 176

doctoring
- by old women 717
- healing 717
- of the sorcerer's arrow-wounds 717
- see healing 101

doctoring ceremony
- more about |xue 1033
- performed by |xue for his father 1033
- |xue kills his father and performs one 1033

dog
- a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- an incantation to 507
- and !khwe-|na ssho-!kui 283
- and a girl's saliva 507
- and a review of the parade 883
- and animals eaten 794
- and breaking a bone of the game that it has killed 507
- and hunting baboons 552
- and its successful hunting of game 507
- and Jackal's song 86
- and new maidens 507
- and the ceremony performed by the new maiden 507
- and the Jackal's plant 794
- at the parade 883
- baboons are ashamed of a girl's 552
- baboons fears a girl's 552
- belonging to !gou !nui 603
- called 'Blom' 603
- defending and protecting it from baboons 552
- given to Tsatsi by |gappem-ttu which kills many jackals 745
- hunting dog 86
- hunting with one 161
- is a girl's thing 552
- is bewitched by the new maiden 507
- jackal crosses its spoor 86
- that leaves game 507
- that plays with game 507
- that took ||kabbo's tobacco bag 603
- the plant used for healing one that is sick 794
- the protection of 507
- the young Lion used as a hunting dog 283
- Tsatsi's 745
- used for hunting 552
- used for hunting jackal 745
- when its heart becomes bad 507
- |xui tatin and the dog 74
- ≠kasin hunts with 337

Dog
- called !kuin'ssi-|kauoken 894
- of the Early Race 894
- the young He-Dog who poisoned his wife the Quagga 894

dogs
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- belonging to black men 810
- how they are revived 1086
- hunting with 349
- in rock painting copy no. 9 810
- of Tamme's country do not tire 1005
- the imitation of gemsbok and dogs in the ||ken dance 434
- the odour of the Maiya plant makes them faint 1086
- used by |xam as protection from lions 260
- which are called 'wind's dogs' 810

drawing
- !nanni's, of the |kui 1108
- with ||hara and tto 767

drawings
- made by Dia!kwain's father 473
- made in rooi klip, or red haematite 473
- on ostrich skin and rocks 473

dream
- about 461
- and avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- and death 1002
- and doctoring 1002
- and premonition 425
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the trance dance 1001, 1002
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- as a presentiment or prophecy 461
- as an omen of death 461
- description of 1002
- Dia!kwain's spoke like a person 461
- dies when the ill person is doctored 1002
- does not deceive 461
- enters the country 1002
- foretells death 461
- in Tamme's country 1002
- in which Tamme sees his mother 1002
- in which |kaggen predicts the death of the !khau 906
- in which |kaggen predicts things 906
- it puts a 'thing' in people 1002
- its apron is made of ko o 1002
- its back-dress is made of mouse's skin 1002
- its body is small and resembles a person's 1002
- its heart aches 1002
- its house 1002
- its house is small and made of grass and resembles that of a bird 1002
- kills a person 1002
- kills people because its heart aches 1002
- lions dream and have premonitions 424, 425
- lions which 266
- makes people ill 1001, 1002
- of !nanni and Tamme's country 1002
- of a gang of prisoners 831
- of death 461
- of family 214
- of rain 214
- of the lion 421, 424, 425
- of the man who falls upon the Lion 24
- or premonition 614, 615
- or ||gan-a 1002
- people who stand making gestures kill it and it is no more 1002
- puts a 'thing' into a person 1001
- says 'Naaaa' 1002
- speaks the truth 461
- speaks to many people 1002
- that Dia!kwain had before he heard of the death of his father 461
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the |kain |kain, the girls and |kaggen 614
- what Tamme's people told him about 1002
- |han≠kass'o's 831
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen's 212, 293, 614, 615, 753, 906
- |kaggen's dreams 38
- |kaggen's of the Meerkats' possessions 94
- |kaggen's premonition about the Beetle and the Mice 753
- |kaggen's, that he takes away all the Tick's things 293
- |kaggen's, that the !khau is killing the Long-nosed Mice 906
- |kaggen, the Mice and the Beetle 753
- |kaggens, that Baboons have killed his son 666
- ||kabbo's 214, 248
- ||kabbo's, of lions which talked 268

Dream
- ||kabbo’s other name is 714

dreaming
- about successful and unsuccessful hunting 824
- and sneezing 215
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- of family 215
- of home 215
- of wives 215

dreams
- 'deceive' 287
- about 465
- and a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and a prayer or address to the Moon 465
- and collecting food 465
- and death 854
- and evil things 465
- and life after death 854
- and misfortune 465
- and modes of addressing the rain 811
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and rain 811
- and rainmaking 811
- and the rituals performed by Dia!kwain's mother 465
- and the unfavourable actions of food and prey 465
- are called spirits, or ||gan-a by the !kun 1020
- are spirits 1020
- bad- 465
- cleansing 465
- dreaming about the dead if their names are said by night 854
- fires cleanse evil from them 465
- getting rid of the evil influence of bad 465
- go about with people 465
- go into the fire 465
- lie 287
- of an angry rain 811
- of rain-sorcerers or rainmakers 811
- old men's 811
- presentiments are like 492
- rituals performed to remove evil influences 465
- that it 'lightened' 811
- that make it rain 811
- that rain will fall 811
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- their influence on daily life 465
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 353
- |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- |kaggen's 88, 221, 353
- |xam beliefs about 287

dress
- actions performed with 998
- after death 1049
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- Bushmen carry quivers and wear monkey skin front aprons 1056
- cat–skin is worn by |ku-te-!gaua 667
- dancing rattles made of springbok ears worn 600
- dancing rattles worn in a dance 599
- dead man wears jackal's feet and tail and skin 1049
- dead man's father dresses body 1049
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- jackal-skin back apron worn by dead man 1049
- made of genet 998
- made of weasel 998
- names and descriptions of things worn 391
- of groups of people 801
- skins 801
- skins worn for gathering poisons 1053
- sorcerers wear steenbok in their dance 529
- the 'war things' worn by the Koranna commando 844
- the Anteater's laws 200
- the back-dress 998
- the Blue Crane's cap, skin cloak and petticoat 925
- the dream's back-dress and apron 1002
- the front-dress 998
- the skin 'petticoat' of the woman who becomes a lion 6
- the skins used to make 998
- the sorcerer's gemsbok cap 434
- the ||ken dress 434
- what adult women wear 925
- what men and women wear in the dance 599
- what the people eat and wear 200
- worn by !kun men 998
- worn by !nanni's father 998
- worn by different peoples in !nanni and Tamme's country 974
- worn by man who has shot an eland 475
- worn by people made by |xue's son 1056
- worn by sorcerers in the ||ken dance 434
- worn by sorcerers in their ||ken dance 529
- worn by the !kun to gather poison 1053
- worn by |xue 1056
- worn in dance 600
- young gemsbok's horns worn 434
- |kaggen prepares Blue Crane's things 925
- |kaggen wants cat–skin 667
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- |ou horn worn by dead man 1049
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue wears a monkey's head front apron, its tail, a back apron of monkey feet 1056

Driedoorn
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- stick used in the making of the !nabbe, a tail-hair brush 672
- sticks of used in to make feather brushes for springbok hunting 824

Driedoorn tree
- !nabba 726
- and the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- and|a!karaken killed by a lion 726
- how the people make the !khau descend 613
- the !khau lies in 613
- the !khau must descend it so rain–clouds will bring rain, and springbok 613
- wood used in the making of the |khu or the 'Bushman soup spoon' 585

Driving Away
- fetches the short horn 622
- her mother rewards her with food 622
- is on guard at home 622
- is the younger daughter 622
- or Ssuai-ssuai-||a-|uhan 622
- sings 'Be quickly flying' 622
- tells her mother when men come courting 622
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622

drought
- and hunting 751
- and the 'killing' sun 751
- and the disappearance of game 751
- and the finding of food 751
- and the role of children in hunting food 751
- and the west wind 596
- and the west wind that turns back the rain 593
- and want of rain 596
- during which |han≠kass'o's grandparents almost died 751
- fetching water and finding food during 596
- is caused by people killing frogs 742
- its effect on the people and fauna and flora in Bushmanland 742
- locusts vanish during 742
- people become lean during 742
- places where food is found during 596
- plants vanish during 742
- rain protects frogs 742
- springbok vanish during 742
- the finding of gambro 596
- thirst and hunger 596
- what is eaten during times of 742
- which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751

drum
- a description of 1067
- an account of a dance 598
- and a dance 599
- and drumming during the dance 599
- beaten by a woman in a dance 598
- beaten during the trance dance 1001
- called !gauru 1067
- is beaten by women 599
- is beaten with hands 1067
- made and used by the !kun 1067
- makes men dance well 599
- of springbok skin 599
- the making of 1067
- the method of playing 1067
- the preparation and making of 599
- the sound of 599
- the use of a pot for 599
- the use of sinew on 599

dust
- and beating karosses on the ground 497
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and locusts 637
- and sorcery 497
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and the use of signals 800
- and what happens when people die 462
- as a signal 800
- as an omen of death 461
- causes misfortune and illness 497
- from the whirlwind the !khau goes into 678
- is not a good or friendly thing 497
- kills people 497
- made by the girl 637
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the girl who made locusts 637
- the south wind makes dust 594
- thrown into the air so people at home can see it 800
- thrown up by a man who feels he is going to die in the sun 800
- thrown up by the man to signal he needs help 800
- wind 'blows dust' after death 462
- wind and stars 878
- wind blows 644
- wind that blows up 878

Dutch
- 'Boer' 146, 583, 1112
- 'Boer' names for sheep 144
- 'Boers' 104, 458, 461, 467, 554, 577, 703
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and Dia!kwain's father 461
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and the family of |han≠kass'o 577
- and Xaa-ttin's chippings 554
- and |han≠kass'o 577
- and |han≠kass'o's personal history 577
- and |uma's capture 1112
- at the place where Dia!kwain lives 461
- commando 467
- its use in Jemima Bleek's 'Hottentot' interviews with Piet Lynx 2024
- masters 104, 583, 1112
- or 'Boer' names of stars 366
- personal histories of |xam 583
- see also 'Boer' 55
- the 'Boer' who beat Jan Plat's brother Ruyter to death 539
- the commando that killed !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken who did not understand Dutch 436
- the mist foretells the approach of a commando 467
- the time before they came 554
- their attacks on the |xam 467
- their gunpowder and -shot are exhausted when they hunt springbok 703
- their relations with the !kun 1112
- who Dia!kwain worked for 461
- |xam relations with 467, 583
- |xam who speak and don't speak it 436
- |xam-speaking people 55

Dutch man
- or 'Boer' 489
- who killed Hendrik Ronebout's father 489

dzana
- frightens away other animals 1087
- taps on a dry tree, or |ßkao 1087
- the behaviour and habits of 1087

ear
- by the |xam 18
- jewellery 18
- piercing 18

ear-piercing
- by the |xam 18

Early Race
- !gaunu the Star was formerly a person 517
- !khwe-|na ssho-!kui 283
- !kotta-kkoe, his brother, ostrich eggs and Korannas are all people of 884
- !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau are trees and people 835
- !yoa-ka-ttu, the Blue Crane and the girls are people of 888
- 'ancient race' 420
- 'Flat Bushmen' teach history of First Bushmen 297
- 'long ago' 126
- a man falls upon the Lion 5
- a note on the First Bushmen 297
- a song of the First Bushmen 85, 692
- a story of the 5
- a story of the First Bushman 283
- a time when Baboons and Quagga were formerly people 540
- a very old language of people who died before the First Bushmen lived and the |xam name for them 88
- accounting for the nature and habits of quaggas and baboons 540
- and an explanation of the eclipse of the Moon 301
- and Anteater's laws 198, 199, 200
- and creation of the Sun 297
- and eating hare's meat 863
- and foolish men of the Early race, who do not understand 388
- and frog's story 375
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and girl who created Milky Way 285
- and Heron's song 85
- and how !gabbaken-!gabbaken punished his wife for making personal remarks 676
- and how the people called the lion ||kuamma 759
- and maiden's story 375
- and man with sore thigh 376
- and men of !khwe |na ss'e !k'e, or First Bushmen 388
- and new maidens 126
- and people who became frogs 375
- and remarks by |han≠kass'o on the story of the death of the !khau 697
- and stars and flowers 517
- and story of the Leopard Tortoise, |go ka kkumm 388
- and the !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head 905
- and the !khau 697
- and the !khau carried off by a Lion 768
- and the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- and the !koa or Muishond 692
- and the 'man's' part of the hare that is not eaten 863
- and The Blue Crane's story 925
- and the creation of the Bushmen 1092
- and the creation of ≠nabbe ta !nu by the First Bushman girl 319
- and the Day's Heart star 862
- and the death of the !khau 696
- and the First Bushman girl carried away in whirlwind 323
- and the foolish girl who married a Baboon 767
- and the Frog's story 925
- and the girl who made locusts 637
- and the grandmothers, !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau 835
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- and the Koranna commando destroyed by the ||ua 761
- and the Lioness and her adopted daughter, Tssi-!kuara |hin or Biting-Torn-Away 835
- and the man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears 675
- and the man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- and the men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband, !kuin'ssi-|kauoken or the young He-Dog 894
- and the song of the !khau's child 691
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- and the song of the young woman of, as she returned home 932
- and the speech of animals 899
- and the speech of the ostrich 899
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the story of the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 404
- and the time when there were no Bushmen 1092
- and the woman eaten by the Baboons because she was fat 556
- and the young man of put into a mouse skin who becomes a lion 752
- and the young man who was changed into stone, by the glance of a new maiden 506
- and the young man who was transfixed by the new maiden 126
- and the young woman who disobeyed her mother, and fell in with the two Lions 929
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- and things of First Bushmen 375
- and transformation 752
- and what people eat and wear 200
- and |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- and |kuken-|u |unu 722
- baboons and quaggas where formerly people of 558
- beasts of prey were once people of 763
- Ddi xerreten and the Lioness are people of 837
- dig for !haken and 'Bushman rice' 861
- Early Times 126, 198
- food eaten by 678
- Koro-tuiten was formerly a man of 659
- language of 88
- or First Bushmen 285, 323, 746, 748, 750, 756, 759, 763, 767, 884, 925, 926, 928, 929, 932
- or First Bushmen, or !xwe ||na ss'o !kui 691, 692
- or the First Bushmen 835, 837, 840, 843, 844, 858, 862, 892, 898, 899, 904, 905
- or the First Bushmen, or !xwe ||na ss'o !kui 821
- Quagga makes flour 564
- stars and flowers in the early times 517
- the !gwiten who was 'niggardly' to his wife 840
- the !kain, the Ostrich and the !khau are all people of 905
- the !khwe |na ss'e !k'e 384
- the !khwe |na ssho !ke 298
- the !xwe ||na ssho !kui 618
- the Anteater's curse 892
- the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge are people of 892
- the Baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- the Baboons who ate human beings 555
- the children of 297, 752
- the children of First Bushmen throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 298
- the cursing of the Vultures 858
- the Fieldmice are people of 752
- the First Bushmen 88, 126, 319, 375, 384, 452, 540, 618, 675, 752, 772
- the First Bushmen or !khwe |na ss'e !k'e 386
- the First Bushmen or !xwe ||na ss'o !kui 697
- the First Bushmen who preceded the 'Flat Bushmen' in their country 298
- the First Bushmen's things grow at water–spring 375
- the First Bushmen, or !khwe |na ss'e !k'e 376
- the First Bushmen, or !khwe |na ssho !ke 300, 301
- the First Bushmen, or !xwe ||na ss'o !kui 696, 722
- the first people 297
- the First People or Bushmen 676
- the First People, or Bushmen, or !xwe ||na ss'o !kui 678
- the Frog, the Blue Crane, the Beetle and !kuommain |ka ||kau are people of 925, 928
- the girl of, who killed the children of the Rain 748
- the Hare was formerly a person of 863
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the history of 297
- the Hyenas, the Jackals, the Blue Cranes and the Black Crows are people of 862
- the Korhaan marries his elder sister 199
- the Lion becomes a star 17
- the Lion is a person of 752
- the Lion's story 376
- the Lion, the Jackal, the Tortoise and the Hyena are people of 843
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the names of animals when they were people 772
- the occasion on which the story 'The girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain' was related to |han≠kass'o 750
- the old people 85
- the old woman who sends the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into sky 300
- the Quagga and Baboons were formerly people 564
- the Quaggas, the Blue Crane, the Hyenas, the Jackals, the young He-Dog and the Tortoise are all people of 894
- the Rain carried away the new maiden 126
- the Rain carries off a young woman of, in the shape of a bull 741
- the Rain in the form of an eland was shot by one of 746
- the Ratel and the girls of 821
- the Ratel was formerly a man 404
- the reason why the ostrich does not click 899
- the song of the Springbok mothers 893
- the Star was once a child 517
- the story of !khwe-|na ssho-!kui: the man who took a young Lion, and made use of it as a dog 283
- the story of |kua ka khumm 386
- the time of the First Bushmen 619
- the time when animals were formerly people 541
- the two Lions and the Blue Crane are people of 926
- the two Lions, the Lizards, the Blue Crane, the Rhebok and the Black Crow 772
- the Vultures and their elder sister are people of 858
- the Wild Dog and his wife are people of 840
- the Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen are people of 904
- the Wind was formerly a man in the Early Times 645
- the young man of, who falls asleep and is taken away by the Lion 420
- the youths of 752
- the ||ua or Fox was a person of 761
- their brushes resemble a certain kind of grass 754
- their sieves were called !yuiten 861
- used sieves for sifting !haken 861
- were people who were foolish 675
- when 'Bushmen were springbucks and cried' 619
- when all things were people of 763
- when animals were people 540, 555, 676, 678, 692, 696, 697
- when people were foolish 676, 678, 692
- when the Ostrich was human 899
- when the Porcupine was a man 452
- when the Ratel was formerly a man 821
- when the Springbok became people 619
- when the Star formerly sang of its elder sister 517
- when |kaggen shot the 'springbuck' 619
- when |kuken-|u |unu ate the girls 722
- when ≠nerru and her husband were people 885
- why Baboons, Lions and Ostriches became animals 541
- why the ratel is like a man 404
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen, the Mice and the Beetle are people of 753
- ≠kainyatara and the Ostrich are people of 898
- ≠nerru was formerly a person of the 885

Early Times
- see Early Race 645

ears
- piercing of 193
- the foolish man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears 675
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue asks his wife to cut his off 1055

earth
- a man throws up after becoming faint from the heat of the sun 800
- called 'pot's hole' 823
- digging for 823
- dust signals 800
- is pounded on skin 823
- making the 'stick's hole' 823
- mixed with male grass 823
- the kind used to make clay for pots 823
- the pounding of 823

earthquake
- a description of 525
- actions performed by mothers during 525
- and death 525
- and falling stars 525
- and sorcerers 525
- and sorcerers seeking and taking people 525
- and sorcerers who kill people 525
- and the death of a sorcerer 493
- and the protection of children's hearts 525
- and the treatment of children who are alarmed 525
- falls down from heaven 525
- is not good 525
- its effects 525
- makes children ill 525
- reasons for 525
- rituals performed in relation to 525
- seeks people who will die 525
- shakes the ground 525
- startles children's hearts 525
- teachings about 525
- the noise it makes 525
- what people do when they hear 525

east
- ≠kagara's fight with !haunu in the 901

east wind
- blows strongly 595
- how people shelter from 595
- is called !kaua 595
- is cold 595
- its place 595

eating
- and hunger 157
- by men 16
- by women 16
- customs regarding 124
- food avoidances 124
- grown-ups do not eat tortoise 124
- jackal 16
- of tortoise 124
- of tortoise by children 124
- prohibitions about 124
- prohibitions regarding 16
- the advice Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- when hungry 124

eclipse
- an explanation of the eclipse of the Moon 301
- and shadows 89
- and the earth 89
- and the sky 89
- how people make the sun come out 873
- of the Moon 301
- of the sun 89, 873
- the children laugh at and anger the Moon 301
- the people beat together sticks and shoes during 873
- the people's actions during an 89
- what is done when there is one 873
- what men and women do 873
- what the people call it 873
- when the sun becomes small 873
- when the sun goes into the sky 873
- ||kabbo's experience of an 89

education
- 'Flat Bushmen' teach history of First Bushmen 297
- a new healer has other healers' 'work' 'snored' in to his veins 396
- a note on the First Bushmen 297
- about !nanna-sse 474
- about 'fire-scent' and beasts of prey 431
- about actions when hunting game 520
- about avoiding eating the porcupine's neck 412
- about beasts of prey 442, 445
- about beasts of prey and the crying of the strong wind 537
- about collecting water safely 447
- about death and falling hearts and stars 526
- about eating and avoiding certain foods 563
- about falling stars 526
- about fortune and blood during hunting 442
- about hunting 424
- about hunting and the Moon 514
- about hunting observances 520
- about killing a 'stretched-out thing' 442
- about killing game and hunting observances 474
- about lions 385, 450
- about magic things 521
- about methods of making clay pots 823
- about moths and the killing of game 470
- about new maidens 126
- about observances relating to porcupine hunting 729
- about porcupines and the rain 453
- about respecting locusts 915
- about respecting locusts and locust birds 523
- about respecting magic things 523
- about respecting sorcerers 434, 436
- about respecting the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird; about some of its doings 562
- about respecting the rain's things 521, 852
- about returning home safely after hunting 442
- about shooting game 520
- about sitting in the shade 463
- about snakes 842
- about sorcerers 396, 491
- about sorcerers and earthquakes 525
- about sorcerers and their things 521
- about stars and game 520
- about swallows that are rain's things 521
- about the !ho or whirlwind 499
- about the actions of rain 452
- about the actions of the owl and the black crow 431
- about the angry rain and thunderstorms 511
- about the consequences of standing at dawn 499
- about the doings of the lion 447
- about the early morning and its doings 569
- about the game and the stars 520
- about the making of arrows 919
- about the making of barblets or ||kuken 919
- about the Moon, its doings and finding food 468
- about the owl's conduct 445
- about the power of lions 447
- about the rain 817
- about the rain and its things 411
- about the treatment of sorcerers 434
- about things that foretell the approach of lions 431
- about throwing shadows in the early morning 525
- about watching the sun 442
- about what names to be avoided 826
- advice and warnings hunting leopards 483
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and a Rain story 395
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- and avoiding throwing stones at locusts 915
- and Dia!kwain who played the bow in a thunderstorm 511
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and eating certain parts of the game 424
- and falling stars 491
- and foolish actions 853
- and how Dia!kwain disobeyed his parent's instruction 511
- and killing an eland 475
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and observing the game 427
- and prohibitions relating to morning on the hunting–ground 499
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the actions of the game 471
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the fatal hunting adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- and the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- and the owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- and the springbok's story 427
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the use of the term ddabba-i 853
- and the ||ken dance 434
- and Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- and understanding 853
- and understanding the actions of the game 427
- and warnings 447
- and what the man did to his wife when she was pregnant 389
- and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the dead and life after death 854
- and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the owl 827
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and | a khumm called by a lion 385
- avoidance of eating the porcupine's 'neck-lumps' 453
- avoiding attacks by lions 450
- avoiding looking at the Moon 468
- becoming a sorcerer 396
- by elders 411
- children about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night 854
- children about what they can eat 424
- children must not play with the porcupine's bones 729
- children not to play with Ttanno !khauken's name 436
- children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- digging for Ssho |oa taught by a Ssho |oa 's man 316
- doings with food 750
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- girls are advised by grown-up people 411
- how people should take care of themselves on the hunting-ground 442
- how to escape lions 450
- how |han≠kass'o's wife, Ssuobba-||ken, learned to make clay pots 823
- hunting observances 514
- of a 'great story', 'great things' 413
- of children 750
- of children about avoiding the lion's name 421
- of children about lions 423
- of children about owls, lions and flies 827
- of children about respecting the locust bird or ||kerri 916
- of children by old people 842
- of children by their elders 853
- of children by their parents how to get food 413
- of children concerning the rain and eating tortoise 852
- of children not to play at the water 447
- of children to respect the lion's fly 827
- of children to respect the Moon 874
- of children, that an ostrich eggshell, left open, will attract snakes 842
- of girls 411
- of healers 397
- of hunting observances 475, 515
- of new maidens 452
- of new maidens by old women 126
- of sorcerers 458
- of the actions of things 431
- of the bad consequences of looking at the Moon 514
- of the consequences of a child's eating the springbok's tongue-tip 563
- of the consequences of playing with springbok bones and skin 709
- of the hunting-ground's doings 424
- of the kkoroken ritual or preventing the sneeze 515
- of women who teach each other to make clay pots 823
- of young men 411
- of young women by their mothers 817
- of young women who must be silent and hide from the rain 817
- putting away meat for children 750
- rainmakers teach people to help them 395
- respecting |kaggen's things 471
- sorcerers are taught by other sorcerers 396
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- teaching understanding 854
- teachings about, 'understanding' the doings of lions 385
- telling stories 750
- that sneezing is to be avoided when game is shot 515
- the actions of the game 424
- the coming of |kaggen foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471
- the consequences of standing at dawn 500
- the foolish man who was not instructed properly 389
- the foolishness of the man of the Early Race who cut open his wife 389
- the ill effects of the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- the Moon not to be laughed at 874
- the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the |goro or ostrich's moth foretells the killing of ostriches 481
- treatment of meat 750
- treatment of |kaggen 471
- Ttai tchuen lived because of remembering what she was taught 450
- Ttai tchuen was a girl who understood 450
- understanding Ssho |oa's language 316
- warnings about the early morning and its doings 500
- what |a-kkumm's mother told her about owls and lions 445
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of a star man 826
- what |han≠kass'o's relations told him about the rain 852
- Xaa-ttin who was taught magic by the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- Xwerri-kau was badly brought up 424
- | a khumm understood what she was taught 385
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw stones at locusts 915
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi ordered him not to throw stones at the locust birds 916

eggs
- bird's 1004
- names of bird's 143
- names of in !nanni and Tamme's country 1004
- of !kuken !kakka !ani, the Ostrich which is different 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38

eland
- a description of the ceremony for cutting up its meat 475
- a man's exclaiming makes it live 819
- and another version of what |kaggen did with honey 352
- and avoidance behaviour 478
- and hartebeest are loved by |kaggen 819
- and hartebeest are |kaggen's things 819
- and hartebeest belong to |kaggen 414
- and honey 624
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- and hunting observances 475, 478
- and Ichneumon 351
- and Ichneumon's fight with Xara 348
- and Jackal and Lion 343
- and Lions and Jackals 341
- and origin of Moon 205
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and story of the Lion and the Jackals 342
- and the creation of the Moon 624
- and the reeds 624
- and the scent of people 475
- and the |kaggen 475
- and urination 475
- and |kaggen 392
- another version of the story of the Lion and the Jackals 343
- beating with its tail 475
- breaking wind and hiccoughing when eating its fat 475
- called 'meat' by men 868
- ceremonies for cutting it up 478
- ceremonies for the killing of 476
- ceremonies in cutting up 478
- crossing its spoor 475
- doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- dying from poison 819
- eats honey 207
- fat 475, 478
- formerly ate honey 392
- gall from the one created by |kaggen 50
- gall is pierced by |kaggen 205
- gall of 205
- grows in the water 624
- has magic power 414
- hunted and shot by a man of the Early Race 746
- hunting 475, 476
- hunting of 414
- is a 'magic thing' 478
- is a magic thing 475
- is created by |kaggen 207
- is feared and respected 475
- is Jackal's prey 342, 343
- is killed by Meerkats 207
- is killed by the brothers 352
- is killed by |kaggen's people 351
- is protected by |kaggen 414
- is shot by Jackal 343
- is stolen by Lion 342, 343
- is |kaggen's 'child' or pet 624
- is |kaggen's pet 207, 351
- is |kaggen's thing 414, 475, 819
- is |kwammana's shoe 207, 624
- its 'death's urine' 819
- its actions when shot 476
- its flesh in tree 207
- its flesh is hung on a tree 207
- its flesh vanishes and burns away in the fire 746
- its gall 37, 207, 624
- its gall and the creation of the Moon 50
- its magic powers 475, 478
- its other name 868
- its story or Ssa ka Kumm 475
- killed by Meercat 205
- killing 475
- lean 475, 478
- lives in reeds 351
- looking away from 478
- observances of the !kun 1076
- observances when hunting 310
- people do not eat the rain's eland 746
- prohibitions when hunting 475
- recovers from its wounds 414
- respect for 414, 476
- respecting 478
- respecting with certain observances 1076
- rises dead on mountain 343
- shot by Jackal 342
- shot by Jackal and taken by Lion 341
- that is not eaten 746
- the actions of 624
- the actions of |kaggen when one has been shot 476
- the actions performed by the hunter of 414
- the actions with the arrow used to shoot it 475
- the ceremony for killing 475
- the creation of 624
- the dish of its fat 343
- the fear of making it lean 478
- the Rain in the form of 746
- the rain was formerly 746
- the reasons for its colour 392
- the Xara and the Ichneumon 348
- the Xara hunts 348
- the |kaggen tries to make it live 475
- urination on 414
- vomits from poison 819
- ways of approaching it when it is dead 478
- what is done when one has been shot 475
- what the hunters say 478
- what |kaggen does when one has been shot 310
- which is |kaggen's pet 352
- |kaggen 'does not love us if we kill an eland' 819
- |kaggen and the creation of the Moon 50
- |kaggen and the hunting of 476
- |kaggen and the man who shoots it 819
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen calls it '|kwammana's shoes' 624
- |kaggen calls its name 351
- |kaggen created it 819
- |kaggen feeds it honey 351, 352
- |kaggen fights its fight 351
- |kaggen is beaten on its horns 351
- |kaggen makes 624
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen sits between its horns 414
- |kaggen strikes its horn 819
- |kaggen wants his to live 476
- |kaggen wants it to live 414
- |kaggen's 819
- |kaggen's pet 205

Eland
- and Anteater's laws 198

eland's gall
- and the creation of the Moon 624
- covers |kaggen's head 50
- creation of the Moon with 37
- from an eland |kaggen created 50
- in the tree 37
- is pierced 50
- is pierced by |kaggen and breaks 37
- is thrown into the sky 37
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen creates the Moon from 50
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen pierces it 624

elephant
- !kun name of 1063
- -mother 991
- -mother pulls her young out of the game pit 991
- and the digging of pits 997
- and the game pit 991
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- eating 1006
- falls into a game pit 991
- Hu'-we or |xue becomes 1091
- little 991
- making veldskoen from skin of 8
- respecting and fearing the elephant's heart 1006
- sharing its heart 1006
- skin 8
- the burial of the little elephant 997
- the hunter does not eat its heart or one will kill him another day 1006
- the little elephant 'slept' 997
- the little elephant at the foot of the !goa tree 997
- the mother and the father dig a pit for the little elephant 997
- the mother lifts the little elephant out of the pit 997
- the mother lifts the little elephant out of the water 997
- the mother puts the little elephant in the water 997
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue becomes 1024
- |xue eaten by vultures in form of 1024
- |xue's father-in-law cuts 1024

Elephant
- and Springbok kid 369
- appearance of calf of 118
- calf 369
- calf of 118
- does not speak 'nicely' 118
- herd 369
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from |kaggen 118
- insides of cut up 118
- is a man 118
- its 'ear's shadow' 369
- relations of 118
- speech of 118
- swallows the little Springbok 118
- the calf's answer to |kaggen 118
- the Elephants are armed with assegais 118
- the herd of Elephants 118
- the Springbok's kid, who was carried off by the Elephants 369
- the young Elephant is beaten and killed 369
- the young Elephant replaces Springbok kid 369
- the young Elephant was 'other people's' child 369
- when Elephants are people 118
- |kaggen enters navel of 118
- |kaggen exits trunk of 118
- |kaggen tracks spoor of 118
- |kaggen's pet Springbok carried off by 118

Elephants
- !gwa !nuntu and 618
- that steal !gwa !nuntu's child 618
- the 'Old Woman' 618
- the children of 618
- the house of 618
- the little Elephant 618
- the Mother Elephant 618
- the Mother who swallows !gwa !nuntu's child into her body 618
- the smell of the Mother Elephant's stomach 618
- their chests make !gwa !nuntu sleepy 618
- their travelling party 618
- were people 618

elephants
- hunted and traded by !nanni's people 1007
- killed Tamme's or !nanni's aunt 982
- the !kun hunt them to trade with the Makoba for food 1007
- the Makoba get the !kun to hunt them 1007
- tusks for cattle 1007
- tusks traded 1007

enchantment
- and glance of new maiden 184

Englishman
- all came out of one hole 1147

engraving
- chipping no. 4 771

European tinderbox
- making fire 882
- tinder–making 882

Europeans
- comparison between |xam and European methods of articulation 889
- speak with the tip of their tongues 889

evening
- 'cooling' 701
- 'It is coolness' 936
- 'It is the mouth of coolness' 936
- 'This is just the time of the sunset' 936
- and greetings at 936
- and hunting springbok 701
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701

ewe
- its call to its young imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu 561

eye
- !goe !kweitentu's eyes are in his feet 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38

eye's warts
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88

eyes
- !kun men cut between 1071
- bloodletting 1071

falling hearts
- and the death of the girls cursed by |kuken-|u |unu 722

falling stars
- actions performed to do with 491
- and babies 491
- and dead sorcerers 491
- and death 491, 493, 531
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and sorcerers of illness 491
- and spitting 491
- and the actions of nursing mothers 491
- and the actions of sorcerers 491
- and the actions of women 491
- and the death of babies 491
- and the magic powers of sorcerers 491
- and the rain 491
- are the sorcerers' falling hearts 493
- evil 491
- fall as an omen 493
- falling hearts resemble 531
- go into the waterpit 491
- know things and are feared 493
- resemble fires 491
- rituals and ceremonies performed to do with 491
- sorcerer's hearts fall like 491
- sorcerers hearts become when they die 494
- teachings about 491
- the sounds they make 491
- their actions and appearance 491
- their light 491
- what they say 491

family
- !kun 1050, 1072
- !kun structures of 1079
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- and a snake which announces a death 1100
- and divining the future 1050
- and marrying 'another country's man' 1080
- and the roles of different members 1050
- and the treatment of a widow 1078
- and the treatment of mothers-in-law 1080
- and the treatment of the wife 1080
- and the treatment of wives/women 1050
- and the treatment of women 1080
- and uxoricide 1080
- and wife-killing 1080
- fear or respect for the wife's mother 1079
- genealogical information concerning |han≠kass'o and his 577
- marrying into another 1079
- methods of addressing different members of 1079
- personal histories of |xam 583
- structures 1072
- terms of address for members of, siblings, in-laws 1080
- the !kun structure of 1080
- the care for a dead man's 1078
- the husband is a stranger, or a 'different person' 1080
- the old care for the young 1072
- the parents-in-law 1079
- the tasks performed by various members 1072
- the treatment of the old 1072
- widow married by her dead husband's next brother 1078
- wives collect food to feed their husbands 1080

famine
- food eaten when there are no springbok 627
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- what is eaten in periods of 627

fat
- 'Europeans' give the |xam 679
- accounting for the white chest of the crow 380
- and the making of clay pots 823
- around the neck of the !kagen Crow 609
- crows and secretary birds 609
- eaten by |xam 299
- gets feathers 299
- girls are eaten by |kuken-|u |unu 722
- its 'feet' 299
- manner of dividing 679
- new and white 299
- of 'Bushman rice' 299
- of the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- poor people share 679
- real 299
- rubbed inside clay pots 823
- rubbing with 679
- sharing 679
- the Crow's story 380
- the eating of 679
- the Hyena and the Jackals cry at losing 894
- the preparation of 679
- the Quagga's is boiled in the pot 894
- the rendering of 679
- tied on the throat of the Crows 380
- used to seal clay pots 823
- uses for 679
- wet and dry 299
- why the crow's neck-feathers are white 609
- women eat 299

father
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and dress after death 1049
- more about |xue 1033
- the dead man's dresses and arranges the body 1049
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue kills his 1033
- |xue performs a doctoring ceremony to revive his 1033
- |xue searches for his 1054
- |xue's 1033, 1036, 1038, 1045
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

father-in-law
- addresses the relatives of the dead man 1094
- and further particulars regarding purification 1098
- and purification after shooting a person 1093
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- further changes of |xue 1031
- his role during purification 1098
- his role in the purification ceremony 1093, 1094
- |xue and his 1021
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue is a spirit 1026
- |xue's 1024, 1026, 1031
- |xue's kills his father 1045

feather
- and |kaggen's creation of the Moon 624
- becomes the Ostrich 66
- creation of the Moon from an ostrich feather 50
- feathered arrows and poison 661
- of the ostrich used to make barblets or ||kuken on arrows 919
- ostrich 624
- resurrection of the Ostrich and 66
- the making of barblets using an ostrich wing-feather root 919
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- which becomes the Moon 624
- |kaggen creates the Moon from an one belonging to the ostrich 50
- |kaggen makes an eland 624

feather brushes
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- called !xui-!xui 824
- grass that resembles 754
- made from feathers rolled onto a Driedoorn stick 825
- preparation of thongs for 824
- red ||ka is painted on the Driedoorn sticks of 824
- the feathers used for 824
- the making of 824
- the making of thongs for 825
- the preparation of 824, 825
- the use of ostrich feathers in 825
- the use of the Driedoorn stick 824
- the ||kuain plant is used for smoking the ostrich feathers 824
- used for driving springbok 824
- used in springbok hunting 825

feathers
- and 'Bushman rice' 299
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the making of arrows 851
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the preparation of brushes used for springbok hunting 824
- and |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 239
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- are attached to the shaft 851
- are cut 851
- are pressed into place 851
- are smoked using the ||kuain plant 824
- bartering of ostrich 222
- fat of 'Bushman rice' gets feathers 299
- from ostrich 824
- kinds used 824
- names of different 824
- ostrich 222
- ostrich feathers used to make barblets for arrows or ||kuken 918
- rolling them 824
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- |kaggen and the Cat 211, 240
- |kaggen gets 210, 239, 240, 243, 269, 615
- |kaggen gets feathers 293
- |kaggen grows 211
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion 243
- |kaggen's arm's 38, 88
- |kaggen's arm's feathers 212
- |kaggen, the Ichneumon and |kammanga go to Lion's house 210

feet
- !goe !kweitentu's eyes are in his toes 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38

Fieldmice
- are people of the Early Race 752
- are shot at, killed and skinned by the children of the Early Race 752
- Day's Heart and 45
- resemble lions 752
- the method of calling them out of their holes 752
- the youth of the Early Race put into a mouse skin who becomes a lion 752
- their name is 'mouse' 752

Fieldmouse
- accounting for the noise it makes 77
- chest of is broad 77
- exchanges its chest with the Lion 77
- inhabits a hole 77
- is little 77
- Lion and 77
- the Lion wants chest of 77

fight
- 'anger's fight' 88
- and bad weather 901
- and exchange of poison arrows 309
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- and lightning 901
- and saying the lion's name at night 829
- and the fights of |kaggen 88
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the Moon's burning of the Hare's mouth with a heated stone 114
- and the rain 901
- and the rain and weather 900
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- and thick clouds 901
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- between !nanni's uncle and grandfather 1041
- between and ≠kagara and !haunu 900
- between Day's Heart and Hyena and Jackal 45
- between Dia!kwain and a black man 400
- between Ostrich and Hyena 60
- between the Hare and the Moon 363, 364, 365
- between the Lion and the Ostrich's over the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- between the Mice and the Beetle 753
- between the Moon and the Hare 332, 464
- between the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 403
- between the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- between the Xara and the Ichneumon 348
- between |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38, 88, 239, 353
- between |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- between |kaggen and !kuken !kakka !ani 38
- between |kaggen and striped jackals 38
- between |kaggen and the Baboons 666
- between |kaggen and the Cat 211, 240
- between |kaggen and the elephants 118
- between |kaggen and the Meerkats 207
- between |kaggen and the Ticks 612, 787
- between |kaggen and the Xara 351
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from |kaggen 118
- in the east 900
- lion comes to, with us 829
- of the Meerkats and |kaggen 37
- of the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- on the hunting-ground 38
- reconciliation after 309
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the Moon punishes the Hare 332
- the She-Rhinoceros 'makes dust' 622
- the She-Rhinoceros is 'a fight's thing' 622
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the ≠gebbi-ggu's 541
- Ticks are 'fight's people' 293
- using Ssho |oa during and after 309
- with lightning 900
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen and the Ticks 88
- |kaggen fights the eland's fight 351
- |kaggen is a 'fighting man' 293
- |kaggen picks fights with others 353
- |kaggen's angry actions 88
- |kaggen's with the Ticks 293
- |kaggen, the Mice and the Beetle 753
- ≠gebbi-ggu's 406
- ≠kagara and !haunu's in the east 901

fighting
- and cutting by Korannas and the |xam 311
- Korannas cut the back of their right wrists when they fight with their fists 311

fights
- between |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- Ichneumon rebukes |kaggen 241
- |kaggen picks with others 667
- |kaggen's ill deeds 241

finger
- cutting tips off 193

fire
- 'fire-scent' and beasts of prey 431
- a male one is made to disperse the rain 813
- a woman 'chases' a man with 779
- accounting for appearance of the hyena's back parts 401
- accounting for the appearance of the korhaan 405
- and an angry rain 274
- and cooking 272
- and driving lions out of reeds 260
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- and purification after shooting a person 1093
- and stars and flowers 517
- and the actions of the owl and the black crow 431
- and the appearance of the Hyena 45
- and the Korhaan who marries his elder sister 199
- and the making of arrows 851
- and the making of tinder 882
- and the manner in which the |xam 'twirling kindle fire' 882
- and the story of !kui-!kaxu or 'Pained Chest' 779
- and the use of the tinderbox 439
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- angers rainmaker 274
- at the cats' lair 667
- chasing owl with 827
- Day's Heart and 45
- disperses rain 274
- further changes of |xue 1031
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- Hyena is burnt in 401
- is made cool 667
- its tongue 851
- Korhaan marked by 199
- Kwa-kkwara's head is burnt in fire by the girl's elder brother 405
- made by people who fear the darkness's rain 813
- making of 57
- making one using two sticks from an arrow shaft 882
- making one without tinder 882
- making with two pieces of sticks 882
- manner of carrying wood for making 725
- moths that burn in and foretell the killing and roasting of game 470
- protection from 667
- stars burn like 517
- stem of |khu, or 'Bushman soup spoon', used to scratch it together 585
- the cleansing 1093
- the Driedoorn is used to make 882
- the Lion and the Hyena 1009
- the making of 272, 439
- the people make 272
- the Phyllomorpha paradoxa or withered-leaf insect must not burn in 652
- the preparation of tinder 439
- the scent of and the approach of lions 431
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405
- the tinderbox which is used 882
- the wood used in making 882
- the |goro or ostrich's moth burns in the people's, predicting the successful killing of ostrich or finding of eggs 481
- things 1009
- throwing an ostrich breast-bone shovel at lions 283
- used to smoke and colour arrow-shafts 851
- |kaggen and his cat–skins burn in 667
- |ku-te !gaua enters, and draws out cats 667
- |ku-te-!gaua's song to 667
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue dies and goes into 1045
- |xue fears 1025
- |xue has none at another place 1045
- |xue is burnt with 1031

fires
- and getting rid of the evil influence of bad dreams 465
- and locusts 638
- cleanse dreams 465
- making 638
- making them when it rains 638
- must be made at the place where the locusts settle 638

firewood
- how it straps on 725
- manner of tying on 725
- methods of carrying 725
- the strap or sling used to carry 725
- the thong used to bind 725
- the use of bushes as 725
- xuain 725

First Bushman
- the story of !khwe-|na ssho-!kui, who took a young Lion, and made use of it as a dog 283

First Bushmen
- and death 219
- and Heron's song 85
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- children of throw sleeping Sun into the sky 206
- create Sun 298
- Early Race 85
- eat their 'Bushman rice' 298
- of the Early Race 619
- preceded the Flat Bushmen 206
- see Early Race 17, 283
- the !khwe |na ssho !ke 298
- the children of, who throw sleeping Sun into sky 298
- the Early Race 298
- the old people 85
- their language 298
- their path to great hole 219
- their relations 298
- understand 298
- were once 'springbucks' or Springbok and cried 619
- who preceded 'Flat Bushmen' in their country 298
- |kaggen changed the springbok into 619

Flat Bushman
- ||kabbo is 176

Flat Bushmen
- 'Flat's folk' 262
- a note on the First Bushmen 297
- about their poison 223
- all of their doings 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and the children of First Bushmen throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 298
- and the making of a needle from a springbok's foreleg 440
- do not eat baboons 224
- how they make poison 223
- inhabit First Bushmen's ground 297
- live on plain 224
- teach history of First Bushmen 297
- the First Bushmen preceded them in their country 298
- the needle they use for sewing 440
- their diet 224
- their doings according to discourse of Day's Heart star 262
- their doings according to discourses of Day's Heart star 256

Flat's people 260
- 260

flesh
- 'quivers' 102
- a beating felt in which tells the |xam things 287
- a man's 101
- and how a man's dies 101
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and the Baboons who ate human beings 555
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the cursing of the Baboons 555
- and the woman eaten by the Baboons 558
- becomes cold 102
- becomes cold and dies 101
- death of 66
- dies from coldness 102
- hare-meat contains a piece of human flesh 464
- hartebeest's 101
- moves 102
- of food animals 66
- of human beings eaten by Baboons 555
- of quagga resemnles a person's 558
- of the porcupine's is the rain's legs 453
- of the rain 578
- porcupine's does not resemble that of other things 453
- removing poison from a man's 101
- that dies 102
- that is dead 101
- that is living 101
- that moves 101, 102
- that quivers 101
- the !khau who brought home his own as food 678
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- warm 102
- where the hail sits in the porcupine's 453
- |kaggen's 101

flies
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- and lions 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the lion 447
- are eaten by sorcerers 721
- inform the lion 447
- spy on the people 447
- tell lion that a person intends to fetch water 447

flood
- and the rain's 'pot' which fell on Victoria West 812
- at Victoria West 812
- caused by sorcery 812
- sorcery's bell 812

flour
- or meal 564
- Quagga makes 564
- sieving 564
- the making of 564

flowers
- and !gaunu 517
- and !gaunu's song 517, 518
- and honey 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and new maidens 531
- and ostriches 272
- and seasons 272
- and stars and death 531
- and the stars 517
- are girls the rain has taken away 531
- found at Mowbray in spring 743
- found in Bushmanland 743
- maidens become 531
- must be left alone 531
- names of 518
- prohibitions regarding 531
- resemble the stars 517
- stars and flowers 517
- the ||garraken flower 518
- the ||garraken is asked by !gaunu to open 517
- the ≠ku yam 517
- the ≠ku yam flower 518
- their appearance 517
- their budding, sprouting and opening 517
- times of the year and the stars 517
- water- 531

fly
- a cloud of things that resemble flies, which cause illness 497
- and avoidance of saying the lion's name 421
- and children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- and respecting the lion 827
- and the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- and the owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- children must not blow on 827
- comes out of the lion's armpit 827
- flies into lion's ear 421
- flies tell the lion things 423
- hears people say the lion's name 421
- its actions 827
- listens to people 421
- smells like the lion 827
- spies for the lion 421
- startles lion awake 421
- tells the lion when a child makes light of it 827
- tells the lion when its name is spoken 423
- the beast of prey's 827
- the colour of 827
- the consequences of insulting one 827
- the lion's 827
- the ostrich's 827
- the treatment of 827
- |xue as a ||gui tree and fly 1032

food
- !kani plant 125
- !kerri 766
- !kkuisse 45
- !kotta-kkoe, his brother, ostrich eggs and Korannas 884
- !kouwi 766
- !kui-ssi roots 389
- !kuiten bulbs 757
- !kun methods of preparing and cooking 975
- !kusse 766
- !nuanna 766
- 'Bushman rice' 45, 57, 101, 250
- 'Bushman rice' resembles !haken 654
- 'Joik uije' plant 125
- 'seeking feed ourselves' 413
- 'things' made by |xue 1057
- 'water food' 1097
- -tree, also used for making divining pieces by the !kun of !nanni's country 1050
- a beating felt in which tells the |xam things 287
- a bird called ≠xo gure eaten by the !kun 1089
- a description of 597
- a girl does not eat the porcupine's tail 735
- a moth which foretells the killing of game 470
- a prayer for the finding of 1040
- a snake which is not eaten 1100
- about new maidens 360
- abstaining from eating during purification 1097
- and !haken 653
- and !kerri berries 627
- and !nanna-sse 474, 707
- and 'Bushman rice' 322
- and 'playing' with meat 698
- and 'when we shoot our death' 708
- and a !kun prayer to the young moon 1040
- and a prayer asking the stars to allow the people to see the game 876
- and a prayer to a star 876
- and a snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- and a story of rainmaking 275
- and an address or prayer to the stars Canopus and Sirius 322
- and an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and avoidance behaviour 474
- and children 750
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and digging 57, 317
- and getting rid of the evil influence of bad dreams 465
- and Heron's song 85
- and how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- and hunger 627, 750
- and hunting 272, 668, 1090
- and hunting hare 173
- and hunting observances 474, 520
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and intoxication 996
- and killing 'Bushman rice' 317
- and men's hunting 317
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and pots of the Ticks 787
- and prayers to the young moon 1043
- and rain-making 393
- and respect for the rain 852
- and shooting game 1090
- and stars 366
- and stars and game 520
- and teaching children about what they can eat 424
- and the actions of the moon 1090
- and the beating of the stone on ground 442
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the eating of !naxane 1077
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the habits of porcupines 734
- and the jackal's actions with its 743
- and the locust bird or ||kerri 523
- and the names of stars given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain 366
- and the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668
- and the purification ceremony 1093
- and the rain 1090
- and the reasons for the colours of the gemsbok, the hartebeest, the eland, the quagga, and the springbok 392
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the story of the Quagga who makes flour using a sieve 564
- and the successful killing of game 474
- and the young moon's story 1043
- and times of day 272
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and want of rain 596
- and what is done with a 'new' maidens 381
- and what the man did to his wife when she was pregnant 389
- and what the stars say 877
- and widow's story 253
- and women's hunting 173, 317
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- and |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- and |kaggen turning into a hartebeest 101
- and ||xabbitten ||xabbitten's story 504
- animals that are eaten 794
- animals that are not eaten 903
- ant eggs 57
- asking game sorcerers for 442
- asking stars for 876
- avoidance behaviour relating to 698
- avoidance behaviour relating to the eating of certain 504
- avoidance of eating hare-meat 464
- avoidance of tortoise and the rain's things 852
- avoidances 16, 124, 163, 973, 975, 1006, 1060, 1070
- avoidances and lions 424
- avoidances and prohibitions regarding 124
- avoidances of the !kun 1100
- avoidances relating to 504, 794
- avoided by adults 903
- avoided by the !kun 996
- avoided by women 708
- avoiding certain 745
- avoiding eating certain parts of rain's things 453
- avoiding eating the 'human part' of the hare 863
- avoiding eating the rain's things 794
- called |kui 1095
- catching and eating lizards 931
- catching, cooking and eating ostrich 15
- children do not eat a jackal's heart 744
- children eat a leopard's heart 744
- children eat the lizard called ||horu 931
- children must not eat the backbone of things 424
- cleansing 1095
- cleansing with 1093
- collecting 173, 465
- collecting different 668
- consequences of eating certain 975
- cooking and drinking water and rain 275
- cooking and eating hyena 169
- cooking and eating jackal 745
- cooking and eating of ostrich eggs 159
- cooking of 45, 163, 200, 272
- cooking of cleansing food 1093
- cooking ostrich meat 222
- cooking the Maiya 1086
- creation of 1057
- Day's Heart and 45
- Dia!kwain advised by his grandfather to swallow the ostrich's lungs whole and raw 406
- different kinds of eaten by the |xam 272
- different types of 627, 668
- digging and sifting !haken 862
- digging for 125, 668
- digging for !haken and 'Bushman rice' 861
- digging for and eating 'Bushman rice' or ant larvae 659
- distribution of porcupine meat 736
- dividing and sharing 627
- dividing or sharing 679
- doings with 750
- drinking ostrich eggs 269
- drinking ostrich eggs using a gemsbok tail brush 884
- driving, collecting, hunting and eating locusts 657
- eaten after a cleansing ceremony 1093
- eaten after shooting game 520
- eaten and avoided by !nanni and Tamme's people 996
- eaten and avoided by children 744
- eaten and avoided by new maidens 381, 482
- eaten at different times of the month and year 1090
- eaten at different times of the year 766
- eaten before hunting 474
- eaten by black people north of the Orange River 860
- eaten by !kun men, women and children 956
- eaten by !nanni and Tamme 975
- eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- eaten by adults and children 1070
- eaten by animals 45, 200
- eaten by animals and Anteater's laws 198
- eaten by cattle 579
- eaten by children 504, 563, 903, 931
- eaten by dead man's family 253
- eaten by different groups of the !kun 996
- eaten by different members of the group 731
- eaten by girls 411
- eaten by grasshoppers 1030
- eaten by married women 735
- eaten by men and bloodletting 1071
- eaten by men and women 16, 163, 627, 677
- eaten by old people 735
- eaten by people 200, 745
- eaten by peoples of Damaraland 951
- eaten by quaggas 564
- eaten by sorcerers 721
- eaten by Tamme 1089
- eaten by the !kan ||ka ||karashe and called ||kauru 954
- eaten by the !kun 951, 964, 975, 1005, 1006, 1070, 1090
- eaten by the !kun in |uma's country 1110
- eaten by the Early Race 861
- eaten by the gemsbok, the hartebeest, the eland, the quagga, and the springbok 392
- eaten by the hunter and his family 731
- eaten by the lion 283
- eaten by the maiden in a ceremony performed so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- eaten by the new maiden 285, 360
- eaten by the |xam 25, 45, 46, 57, 85, 101, 389, 584, 679, 766
- eaten by widows 253
- eaten by women 299
- eaten by women and girls 1070
- eaten by women, young girls, old people 794
- eaten by |xam 253, 654, 860
- eaten by ≠kasin and his relations 357
- eaten by ≠nuturu 653
- eaten during drought 596
- eaten for successful hunting 1006
- eaten in purification after shooting a person 1093
- eaten in the purification ceremony 1096
- eaten in times of drought 742
- eaten in times of hunger 627
- eaten when there are no springbok 627
- eating and bartering ostriches 222
- eating and cooking tortoise 124
- eating and hunting lynx 677
- eating black rhinoceros, or !na'bba 1063
- eating buffalo, or |kau 1063
- eating certain, and 'missing the game' 708
- eating during purification 1097
- eating elephant or !xo 1063
- eating gambro 742
- eating gemsbok, or !kau wa 1063
- eating giraffe, or ≠koa 1063
- eating gnu, or !ge 1063
- eating habits of animals 149
- eating hare 863
- eating hare-meat 464
- eating kabaka 1063
- eating locusts 523
- eating of tortoise by children 124
- eating ostrich and springbok 253
- eating ostrich eggs 884
- eating plants and berries 766
- eating porcupine 412, 453, 731, 736
- eating porcupine and hunting observances 734
- eating quagga, or !uha 1063
- eating rain's things prohibited 580
- eating slow and fast game 474
- eating springbok and hunting 474
- eating springbok backbone 653
- eating springbok flesh 855
- eating springbok heart 653
- eating springbok, or yara 1063
- eating springbok-breast 653
- eating the !gu !gu fungus 668
- eating the elephant's heart 1006
- eating the jackal's heart causes cowardice 745
- eating the Krieboom berry 85
- eating the Maiya plant 1086
- eating the mantis causes death 1060
- eating the porcupine's tail is avoided 734, 735
- eating the rain's things 355
- eating too much of the Maiya causes intoxication 1086
- eating white rhinoceros, or |khi 1063
- eating zebra, or !nan-u 1063
- eating |no 1063
- eating |u' ||ke' or Tshaka and ≠nabbi 1096
- eating ||kau'ku 1063
- eating ||na 1063
- edible plants found near water 757
- enjoyed by people 677
- feared by !nanni 996
- fed to new maidens 381
- finding and a prayer to the stars 322
- finding and drinking ostrich eggs 46, 221
- finding and hunting for 662
- finding and prayers to Moon 162
- finding and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- finding and the rain 393
- finding in !kun country 1077
- finding in drought 751
- finding in times of drought 596
- finding of and the 'Bushman rice's' star 299
- five types of berries and roots 766
- flesh 250, 253
- found and eaten by men and women 662
- found by women 299
- found by women and girls 101
- found in !kun country 975
- found in Bushmanland 597
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 597
- gambro 101, 250, 584, 596, 597
- gambro, or |kui 642
- gemsbok meat 45
- girls and youths must respect and avoid the rain's things 411
- girls find food 411
- given by 'Europeans' 679
- given to a beautiful woman 653
- given to the Bushmen by |xue in his bag 1092
- given to the successful hunter 707
- given to wives 653
- grown-ups do not eat tortoise 124
- honey 392
- hunger 876
- hunger for 125
- hunters do not eat the tail 734
- hunting and 'Bushman letters' 287
- hunting and the rain 1077
- hunting for 124, 751
- hunting springbok and rain 275
- hunting, preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal 163
- hyena and lion 46
- hyena eats ostrich eggs 46
- ill-effects of eating gambro 642
- implements and utensils used in preparing and eating 668
- implements used in its preparation 855
- implements used to drink ostrich eggs 269
- is not collected near places 'dirtied' by jackals and hyenas 896
- is shared by poor people 679
- its fruit eaten by the !kun 1108
- Jacob Nein and the leopard 25
- killing frogs brings drought 742
- lean meat and fat 840
- lion eats food of darkness, of night 283
- locusts collected and eaten by |xam and black people 860
- luck finding 124
- lynx-flesh is eaten by men but not by women 677
- main roots 757
- making soup out of ostrich eggs 884
- meat 272
- men eat from the porcupine's backbone 736
- methods of cooking and eating porcupine 736
- methods of drinking ostrich eggs 222, 269
- methods of eating |kui 1108
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- moths foretell the finding of 470
- moths which foretell the killing of ostriches 481
- must be put away properly 743
- names of 46, 584, 766
- names of different foods and plants eaten by the |xam 101
- names of edible plants 355
- names of foods eaten by the xam 162
- names of foodstuffs 596
- names of plants and animals eaten by the !kun 964
- names of plants eaten 1110
- names of various 564
- new maidens and the eating of game 285
- observances 973
- onion 125
- only eaten by the old 668
- ostrich eggs 45
- ostrich flesh 45
- Ostrich was formerly a person and not a 'food's thing 406
- parents teach self-reliance 413
- parents' instructions regarding 413
- parts of the Maiya that are eaten 1086
- parts of the ostrich are not to be eaten by children 504
- parts of the ostrich not to be eaten by children 504
- parts of the porcupine avoided 736
- parts of the porcupine eaten 627
- parts of the porcupine that are eaten 731
- people do not put away meat for children 750
- places where it is found 596
- plants and animals eaten as 158
- plants and animals eaten by the !kun 951, 956, 996, 1008, 1008
- plants and animals eaten in !nanni and Tamme's country 1005
- plants eaten as 794
- plants found near water and eaten by people 757
- plants used in cleansing preparation 1093
- poisoned meat 272
- poisoned, is fed to !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- porcupine flesh is made into soup 730
- porcupine is eaten by men and women 730
- porcupine's flesh does not resemble that of other things 453
- prayers asking the stars for food and successful hunting 877
- praying to game sorcerers for 442
- preparation of 163, 200, 253, 272
- prepared by women 766
- prepared for new maidens 482
- prepared for purification 1093
- prohibitions against the eating of hartebeest by mothers with children 416
- prohibitions and avoidances relating to 563
- prohibitions regarding 163, 200, 744
- prohibitions regarding certain 903
- prohibitions regarding eating springbok 708
- prohibitions regarding eating the porcupine's neck-lumps 453
- prohibitions regarding that eaten by animals 149
- prohibitions relating to 474, 504, 736
- rain brings 355
- rain protects frogs 742
- Rainmaking and 125
- rejoicing before the stars when it is abundant 880
- respect for the !ke tsa'ba bird which is not eaten by the !kun 973
- respected by the !kun and not eaten 975
- respecting and eating the |no 1070
- respecting elephant's heart 1006
- seasonal 766
- seeking and collecting locusts 638
- sharing 736
- sharing and dividing of 668
- sharing the springbok meat 707
- Sirius and Canopus 880
- skinning and cutting meat 855
- sorcerers give people locusts to eat 523
- soup 253
- soup made of hyena flesh 21
- springbok bones 45
- springbok fat 45
- springbok marrow 45
- springbok meat 45
- stars seem as if they 'possessed food' 876, 877
- stinginess with 840
- taking care with, when it is plentiful 743
- teachings about 563, 996
- that is !xu, or abundant 880
- that is harmful if eaten at the wrong time 1090
- that is harmful to people 1090
- that is not swift 474
- that is poisonous 1090
- that strengthens poison 474
- that ≠kasin says he does not eat 357
- the !au or shaped rib-bone used for eating certain 584
- the !ka !karro insect which foretells the getting of food 469
- the !kan ||ka ||karashe is eaten by the !kun 954
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as 678
- the 'gnawing' or eating of springbok bones 707
- the advice Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- the Anteater's laws 149, 200
- the careful storing of 743
- the cleansing preparation 1093
- the consequences of a child's eating of the springbok's tongue-tip 563
- the consequences of eating forbidden 504
- the cooking and eating of tortoise 355
- the cooking of porcupine flesh 731
- the cutting up and distributing of springbok flesh 707
- the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- the distribution of porcupine flesh 730
- the eating and sifting of !haken and 'Bushman rice' by the |xam 861
- the eating of !haken 668
- the eating of !kabbi, or partridge 586
- the eating of baboons 224
- the eating of gambro 662
- the eating of game and a ceremony for hunting dogs 507
- the eating of hares 662
- the eating of hyena 996
- the eating of jackal 16
- the eating of korhaan 662
- the eating of leopard 25
- the eating of lion 996
- the eating of marrow is prohibited for new maidens 482
- the eating of porcupine 735
- the eating of the mantis is forbidden 1060
- the eating of the rain's things 794
- the eating of water plants, or tcha, during purification 1097
- the finding of 317, 413, 766
- the finding, pounding and eating of !kerri berries 766
- the gambro root 627
- the handling of by new maidens 482
- the handling of, and shooting game 520
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the ill–effects of gambro 742
- the jackal's 'plenty' 743
- the Lion was formerly a person and didn't eat raw food 406
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the little porcupine 730
- the maiden eats meat the dog has caught 507
- the making of flour from !kauru berries 564
- the Moon and success finding 468
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the moon helps to find 1043
- the moon points it out 1043
- the names of 668
- the new maiden drinks and eats moderately 360
- the parts of springbok given to different members of the group 707
- the parts of the hare that are not eaten 863
- the parts of the porcupine that are eaten 730, 734
- the prediction of 481
- the preparation and collecting of 766
- the preparation and cooking of porcupine flesh 730
- the preparation of 668
- the preparation of 'Bushman rice' 299
- the preparation of meal or flour 564
- the preparation, sharing and eating of fat 679
- the rain and the finding of 275
- the Rain in the form of an eland shot by one of the Early Race 746
- the rain makes it plentiful 743
- the rain's eland is not eaten 746
- the rain's things are poisonous 580
- the rain's things must not be eaten 852
- the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 580
- the role of children in hunting for 751
- the sharing or distribution of porcupine meat 731
- the star appears well fed 876
- the stars are asked for 880
- the stars provide 880
- the taste of various 597
- the treatment of meat 750
- the treatment of springbok bones 707
- the unfavourable actions of food and prey 465
- the Wild Dog, or !gwiten, who was 'niggardly' to his wife with 840
- the wind and rain 1077
- the |kui root 627
- the |nu'she and the tt' e birds 1077
- the |xam eat 'Bushman rice' 299
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- things eaten by the !kun 956
- tortoise must not be eaten by unmarried men and women 852
- Tsatsi does not eat the jackal's heart 745
- ugly, bad, hard, old things 253
- what !nanni's father told him to eat and avoid 996
- what children are taught about 750
- what children eat 412
- what is eaten when there are no springbok 662
- what parts of game should not be eaten by children 424
- what the |xam eat and the discourses of the Day's Heart star 262
- when the ≠gue-||na and the |khoro are eaten 1090
- where the hail sits in the porcupine's flesh 453
- which intoxicates 1096
- which is harmful if eaten at the wrong time of day 1096
- which is prepared for purification 1095
- wild animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- women dig for 757
- women hunt for 101
- women must not eat the springbok's shoulder blades 708
- women seek !naxane 1077
- |ka kau not eaten by people 587
- |kaggen and the Ticks 787
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- |kannu the rainmaker created locusts and gave them to the people 638
- |kui 57, 101
- |kuiten 584
- |nu'she bird eaten by !kun children 1085
- |u' ||ke' in food 1095
- |u' ||ke' is put into the |kui 1095
- |xam eat hyena 21
- |xam names of 597
- |xam names of that fed to animals by |kaggen 392
- ||khwai-hemm asks for and devours everything 788
- ||ki 392
- ||kuakken 766
- ≠kau a-ken 392

food animals
- death of 66
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66

foolish
- !gabbaken-!gabbaken who punished his wife for making personal remarks 676
- children are, and must be educated 750
- children do not understand 750
- men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- men who hunted Lions with bones - further details 759
- the !khau was 678
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the First Bushmen were 678
- the man who ordered his wife to cut off his ears 675
- the people of the Early Race were 675, 676
- the younger brother who beat the Lion with a soft ostrich bone 759
- when people were 678

foolish man
- and Leopard Tortoise 388
- does not understand 388
- his hands decay 388
- ignores counsel 388
- is trapped by Tortoise 388
- of First Bushmen 388

footprints
- 'a person who rains' 879
- and what happens when people die 462
- blown away by the wind after death 462
- signs made on leaving a place 859
- the man follows signs and then the people's 859
- the people's 'footmarks' path' 859
- the rain washes away those belonging to a dead man 879

footsteps
- 'a person who rains' 879
- the rain washes out a dead man's 879

foreboding
- and the actions of the game 429
- of death 429
- or 'death-news' 429
- springbok and gemsbok knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429

foretell
- a moth which foretells the killing of game 470
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and stars and death 531
- and the actions of the owl and the black crow 431
- death can be seen in water 531
- dreams foretell death 461
- dreams foretell things 461
- moths which foretell the killing of ostriches 481
- owl believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- presentiments are feelings which tell of something happening in another place 492
- the !ka !karro insect which foretells the getting of food 469
- the coming of |kaggen foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471
- the Hamerkop tells news of death 531
- the mist foretells the approach of a commando 467
- things that foretell the approach of lions 431
- water knows things 531

Foulmouth
- and the two Lions 187
- decayed piece of the Muishond 187
- the Lion and the Muishond 187
- the thigh speaks 187

fox
- its hair used in the making of the !nabbe, a tail-hair brush 672
- making veldskoen from skin of 8
- skin 8

Fox
- who destroys a Koranna commando 761
- ||ua 761

Friedrich Hortnoop
- a physical description of 574
- details of his trial 574
- his age 574
- his genealogy 574
- his height 574
- his origins 574
- his personal history 574
- his place 574
- his prison record 574
- his prisoner number 574
- his return to Bushmanland 574
- left Mowbray with Jan Plat 574
- or Frederick Hottentot 574
- the names of his relations 574
- was related to Dia!kwain 574

frog
- a new maiden transformed into one 323
- and the angry Rain 323
- and the girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain 748
- and the Rain 375
- and the water–spring 375
- and transformation of new maiden's people into frogs or toads 323
- its story 375
- the First Bushman girl carried away in whirlwind who became one 323
- the maiden's story 375
- the new maiden and her people transformed into 375
- the Rain in the form of an eland shot by one of the Early Race 746
- the Rain transforms people into 746
- the Rain transforms the girl and her people into 748

Frog
- !ga ka Kkumm or her story 928
- called !ga 928
- her husband is !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- her husband runs away 928
- is ashamed 928
- is the Blue Crane's 'mate' 928
- looks pregnant 928
- marries !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- vomits into a hole 928
- will not relieve herself and swells up 928

frogs
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- and water-pits 741
- killing them causes drought 742
- people become them in the pond 737
- prohibition against killing 742
- the angry rain changes people into 737
- the rain protects 742
- the Rain transforms people into 741

fruit
- !kun name of 1093, 1094
- and the purification ritual 1094
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- is combined with the leaves of two trees 1093
- is fed to the in-laws and other people after cleansing 1093
- is prepared in cooking pots over a fire 1093
- is put in two vessels 1093
- is used in a cleansing preparation 1093
- is used to cleanse the body and is eaten afterwards 1093
- of the |kui drawn by !nanni 1108
- the man rubs himself with it 1094
- used for purification 1093
- |kui 1093, 1094

funeral
- of Dia!kwain's first wife 532
- the apparition seen after Dia!kwain's wife's 532

fungus
- called !gu !gu 668
- eaten only by old people 668
- grows above !haken 668
- protected by the rain 668
- young people do not eat it 668

future
- the pieces of wood called |xu used for divining 1050
- the set of divining pieces, or |xu 1042

gall
- and the creation of the Moon 624
- and what happens when people die 462
- eland's 624
- of the dead person 462
- of the dead, sits in the sky 462
- the appearance of 462
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen pierces it 624

gambro
- 'fights' and kills people 638
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- Cambro 584
- can kill people 642
- eaten during times of drought 742
- eaten when there are no springbok 662
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 597
- intoxicates 742
- is an irritant 642
- its ill-effects 642
- kills people 742
- methods of eating it safely 742
- or |kui 638, 642, 742
- protection against 742
- rain protects frogs 742
- smelling part of the porcupine to protect against its ill-effects 742
- the !au or shaped rib-bone 584
- the dangers of eating 642
- the ill-effects of 638
- utensils used for eating 584

game
- !ka !karro 'possesses' game 469
- !nana-an, or the custom of calling to wounded springbok 849
- 'cooling' the poisoned 520
- 'knows' people's deaths 424
- 'missing' aim at 707
- a description of 856
- actions of are omens of death 461
- and !nanna-sse 474, 707, 709
- and a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- and a prayer asking the stars to allow the people to see 876
- and avoidance behaviour 474
- and Chaser-of-food 490
- and death 424, 427
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and Dia!kwain's grandfather, !xugen-ddi 490
- and how |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- and hunting observances 427, 475, 515
- and moths that foretell the killing of 470
- and new maidens 285, 482
- and places of the |xam 699
- and poisons gathered and prepared by !nanni's people 1053
- and premonitions of death 429
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and stars behave in a similar way 520
- and the !ka !karro insect that predicts the finding of food 469
- and the actions of springbok and gemsbok 429
- and the beasts of prey 424
- and the death of Dia!kwain's first wife 429
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the hunting-ground's doings 427
- and the kkoroken ritual 515
- and the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- and the quagga pursued by Xwerri-kau 424
- and the spirit-people 446
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the treatment of bones 707
- and what happens if the Moon is looked at 468
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and ≠kamme-an's prayer to the spirit-people 446
- avoidance behaviour after shooting 520
- baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- baboons dance the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- Baboons play with !gaunu-tsaxau's eyeball 666
- bewitched by sorcerers 446
- called ssauken 856
- called ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- calling to and making it 'lie down' when wounded, and die 849
- ceremonies 478
- ceremonies in cutting up eland 478
- ceremonies performed for 475
- customs after shooting 520
- cutting up 475
- different moths and different types of 470
- digging pits for catching 699
- eating certain kinds of 474
- eating its flesh influences hunting 474
- eating poisoned 338
- effects of poison on 338
- eland is a 'magic thing' 478
- fat 478
- formerly possessed by spirit–people 446
- handling food after shooting 520
- how the maiden takes the dog's heart from the game 507
- how to act in front of 520
- hunting and the stars 876
- hunting springbok 707
- is a thing which knows our dying 427
- is a wild thing 424
- is influenced by the stars 520
- it remembers 490
- its actions 481
- its actions foretell death 429
- its dying is cured by the Moon's water 514
- its flesh and new maidens 482
- its knowledge of things that happen elsewhere 427
- its moths 481
- its things and new maidens 482
- knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- know what is happening at home 429
- leads people astray 514
- lean 478
- lean and fat 475
- making it die 514
- men nod and women clap in 862
- methods of hunting 424
- methods of killing 520
- moths that foretell the killing of 481
- moves about like stars do 520
- must be observed 427
- observances of the !kun 1076
- observes hunters 520
- obstinate 424
- once tame: why it grew wild 490
- or dance called !ku 862
- pits 699
- played by men and women 856
- played with the Phyllomorpha paradoxa or withered-leaf insect 652
- poisoning of weapons used for hunting 338
- power of sorcerers over 446
- prayer to a star 876
- prayers asking for 446
- predictions about finding 481
- prohibitions relating to 474
- resembles a dance 856
- respect for 709, 807
- respecting 475, 714
- respecting it 1006
- respecting the eland 1076
- ritual for foretelling the getting of 469
- rituals for hunting 285
- rituals for successful shooting 707
- rituals when hunting 520
- senses or knows things 427
- shooting 515
- shooting of and the Moon 468
- slaying of a white springbok will cause the others to disappear 807
- slow and fast 474
- sneezing to be avoided when game is shot 515
- sorcerers send fat or old things 446
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- Ssho |oa and hunting 312
- stars and 520
- successful hunting of 468
- suspects game has been shot 520
- tactics with wounded 849
- teachings about 427
- tells people things 427
- that could be handled 490
- that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- the behaviour of 490
- the eating of and a ceremony for hunting dogs 507
- the effect of Ssho |oa on 312
- the making of poisons for shooting 1053
- the Moon allows them to live 468
- the Moon makes them lean 468
- the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- the nature and habits of 424, 427, 514, 520
- the successful killing of 474
- the tame Quagga 490
- their wounds are cooled by the Moon 468
- things that follow 481
- things that know about 481
- understanding its actions 427
- watches and observes the people and their actions 520
- when it is obstinate 427
- when the hunting dog's heart becomes bad it leaves the game 507
- when to leave it alone 424
- where the She-Hyena is exposed 862
- why it fears people 490
- wounded game jumps up if the children sneeze 515
- wounded, is called and revived by the stars 520
- wounded, wants to walk 520
- ||kabbo's 'pitfalls' 699
- ||kabbo's treatment of bones 714
- –sorcerers 446

game pit
- and the elephants 991

gargling
- and a father's blood 501
- and avoidance behaviour 501
- can kill the father 501
- children must not play at 501
- customs relating to 501
- forbidden by |xam mothers 501
- prohibitions relating to 501
- the consequences of 501

gathering
- a description of 1053
- and a story of !nanni's people 1053
- poison 1053
- the skins worn for 1053
- what dress is worn for 1053

gaze
- the effect of a new maiden's 325

gemsbok
- !kun name of 1063
- a moth which foretells the killing of 470
- and an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and doings of a family of lions 245
- and doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- and Har River 245
- and hyena and lion 46
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and making of shoes 272
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- and the Lioness and her adopted daughter, Tssi-!kuara |hin or Biting-Torn-Away 835
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- and the sorcerer's cap 434
- and the ||ken dance 434
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and vultures 245
- and wind 272
- and |kaggen 392
- and ||ken dress 434
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- feel that the hare is |kaggen 819
- formerly ate honey 392
- herd 123
- hunted by the Lioness 835
- hunting of 272
- hyena carries of 46
- in chippings made by Dia!kwain's father 554
- in the time of the Early Race 123
- is a 'wind's thing' 234
- is hunted by lions 245
- is wild 234
- its meat is placed in the thong that trapped the Lioness 835
- its moth 470
- its nature and habits 234, 245
- its odour when dead 245
- killed by the adopted daughter's husband 835
- knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- listens 234
- lying in wait for 921
- rib used as cooking and eating utensil 57
- sorcerers imitate 434
- tactics in hunting 919, 921
- that became a lion 921
- that did not look like other gemsbok and had no horns 921
- the hunting of, and Stow's picture no. 2 527
- the nature and habits of 272
- the reasons for its colour 392
- their actions foretell death 429
- their arrows have barblets, or ||kuken 919
- their nature and habits 921
- transform themselves into a lion 921
- understands 234
- warned by the Tortoise 123
- watches 234
- were abundant in Dia!kwain's mother's time 123
- when one is shot hares appear 819
- young gemsbok's horns worn 434

Gemsbok
- and Anteater's laws 198
- belonging to the !khau lizard, carried off by a Lion 768
- Day's Heart and 45
- the 'earth's ditch's' 768

genealogy
- !nanni and Tamme's family trees 955
- !nanni's 972
- and Day's Heart 45
- and Jan Plat at Breakwater 486
- and names of |xam 146
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and resurrection of the He-Ostrich 60
- and sneezing 215
- and ||kabbo's capture 27
- and ||kabbo's family history 26
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- Dia!kwain's 30, 117
- family trees 104
- Friedrich Hortnoop's personal history 574
- genealogical information concerning the family of |han≠kass'o 577
- Hendrik Beren's 570
- kkuirri-ttu's 670
- Lennerbay's 30
- names of Jacob Nein's relations 27
- names of relations 104
- names of |xam 10
- names of |xam groups 26
- names of ||kabbo's relations 26, 27
- names of ≠kasin's father, mother and their children 334
- notes about 26
- of !khannumup 1124
- of Beetje 110
- of Friedrich Hortnoop 574
- of Hendrik Ronebout 489
- of Jan Plat 486
- of Jan Plat and his brother Ruyter 539
- of Jan Plat, given at Mowbray 571
- of some people known by |han≠kass'o 871
- of the four |xam prisoners from Aliwal North 1118
- of the |xam contributors 10
- of |xam 60, 104, 110, 111, 215, 583
- of |xam contributors 146
- of |xam prisoners at the Breakwater 485, 486, 487
- of |xam prisoners at the Breakwater Convict Station 104, 489
- of ||gabbe-Tka 669
- of ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- of ≠gerri-sse 485
- of ≠kasin 60
- personal histories of |xam 583
- personal history of |han≠kass'o 617
- Ttono wo's 940
- |a!kunta's 30
- |a!kunta's and ||kabbo's 146
- |han≠kass'o's 577, 617, 670, 693, 939
- |xam 10, 45, 117, 146
- ||kabbo's 30, 155, 939, 940
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485
- ≠kasin's 111, 334

genet
- and dress worn by !nanni's father 998
- back-dress 998

geriatricide
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- and the old woman's song 87
- in the story of the old woman and hyena 195
- in the story of the old woman and the hyena 150
- the old woman left alone in her hut 123
- the old woman left in her hut 87
- the |xam treatment of the old 123, 150

gestures
- and avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- with the hand performed when indicating lions 421

ghost
- and |uma 1113
- concerning apparitions 532
- its blood 1113
- its bow 1113
- killed with assegai 1113
- name of 1113
- seen by ||kabbo 88
- the 'slayer' burnt its bow 1113
- the apparition seen after Dia!kwain's wife's funeral 532
- the lion-spectre 88
- the slaying or killing of 1113
- the ||gaun-a 1113

giraffe
- !kun name of 1063
- and lion 170
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- bitten by the lion 22
- falls on the lion 22
- kills the lion by falling on it 22
- the lion and 22

girl
- 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' 405
- about new maidens 126
- and eating game 285
- and game 285
- and hunting 285
- and new maidens 286
- and the Rain 126
- and the young man of the Early Race who was transfixed 126
- and the |kain |kain and |kaggen 614
- and young men 285
- becomes a Baboon 767
- becomes a frog 748
- cools hands and arrows 285
- creates Milky Way 285
- fears young men's game 285
- her actions 748
- her face changes to resemble a Baboon's 767
- is angry with her mother 285
- is secluded in a hut 285
- is transformed into a frog 748
- of Early Race 285
- of First Bushmen 285
- of the Early Race 748
- of the Early Race of people who is foolish and marries a Baboon 767
- of the First Bushmen 126
- puts saliva into springbok flesh 285
- the Baboon sings to 767
- the Kwa-kkwara lies with and marries a girl 405
- the new maiden 126, 637
- the Rain carried away 126
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286
- throws !huin root into sky 285
- throws wood ash into sky 285
- throws |kui sse hair into the sky 637
- was a new maiden 285
- what happens when she becomes a new maiden 767
- what happens when she says the Baboon's name 767
- what she eats 285
- when she is little and not yet a new maiden 767
- who 'lies ill' 614
- who angers the Rain 748
- who ate the Water children 748
- who is stabbed in her breast 614
- who killed the Rain's children 748
- who lies with a knife 614
- who made dust 637
- who made the locusts 637
- who stabs the |kain |kain 614
- whose mother instructs her 614
- whose nose bleeds 614

girls
- !yoa-ka-ttu, the Blue Crane and 888
- 'darken Water's things' 737
- affect the success of hunting 411
- and buchu 411
- and lightning 411
- and the rain 411
- and the treatment of the rain 737
- and their food 411
- and young men 411
- and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- appease the rain 411, 737
- are 'snored' 722
- are advised by grown-up people 411
- are protected by the Blue Crane 888
- as granddaughters 99
- cause illness 411
- dig for !haken 888
- do not call the porcupine's name 411
- do not collect food 821
- do not eat porcupines' tails 735
- fat, are cut up, cooked and eaten by |kuken-|u |unu 722
- find food 411
- kill the lice on the Blue Crane's head 99
- murdered by the Ratel 821
- of the Early Race 722, 821, 888
- old women teach them 411
- paint the water's things with tto 737
- prohibitions relating to 411
- protect the people with buchu 411
- protect their fathers from lightning 411
- rain changes people into frogs 737
- respect and fear the rain's things or animals 411
- sit in the shade of the !khi tree 888
- strew the water with ground–up buchu 737
- take care of their relations 411
- the actions of 411
- the Blue Crane and 99
- the Blue Crane covers them with her body 888
- the Ratel and the girls of the Early Race 821
- the Ratel kills 821
- their avoidance behaviour 411
- their bags are empty 821
- their calling of names 411
- their little sister spies on them 821
- their perspiration 411
- their scent angers the rain 411
- their work 411
- watch the Ratel dance 821
- went to a thing whose smell was not nice 821
- what they must say and do 411
- who are cursed by |kuken-|u |unu and become ill 722
- young 99

glance
- and the young man who was changed into stone, by the new maiden's 506
- or look of the new maiden transfixes people 506

gnu
- !kun name of 1063
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063

going astray
- and the signs left as directions for the people left behind 859
- and the signs made when leaving a place 859
- ||gwi !k'u 859

good-looking people
- and sorcerers who are like lions 720
- are 'seized' by sorcerers 720
- die even if doctored 720
- why they fall ill 720

good-looking person
- is 'handsome' 719
- is taken care of 719
- receives favourable treatment 719
- the illness of 719
- the treatment of 719

grass
- is arranged as a sign when the people leave a place 859
- is stuck in a bush to show the direction in which people have gone 859

Grass Bushman
- dance the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804

Grass Bushmen
- a description of 805
- a poison made by, called |kai ka !gaoken 330
- about their poison 223
- and the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- how they make poison 223
- how they take revenge on others 497
- resemble children 805
- seen by |han≠kass'o 805
- the 'children of shortness' 805
- the appearance of 805
- the names of places in their country 805
- their curses 497
- use magic things 497
- what they do when angry 497
- who have no sense 497
- |han≠kass'o's experiences in their country 805

grasses
- a description of 754
- a large grass is called 'hyena's brush' 754
- a small grass is called 'jackal's brush' 754
- different types of 754
- found in Bushmanland 754
- resembling feather brushes 754
- sizes of 754
- that resemble the brushes of the Early Race 754
- the appearance of 754
- the name of 754
- ||kabbeten-|kou 754

grasshopper
- different sizes eat different things 1030
- of !nanni's and Tamme's country 1030
- or !gau 1030
- or locust 1030
- that is large 1030
- that is little 1030
- what it eats 1030
- what it refrains from eating 1030

grave
- !kun methods of making 1114
- 'grounds' of the dead 1101
- a person's 'earth' 1102
- a snake found near one is not killed 1101
- a thorn-tree is placed on top of 1114
- and burial 1114
- and burial customs of the !kun 993
- and respect for the dead man 993
- and spirit-animals 1101
- and the burial of !nanni's little brother 999
- and the death of Dia!kwain's first wife 429
- and the use of bushes and stones to cover and protect 879
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- lizards found near them 1101
- making of 879, 993
- or !korro 999
- snakes and spirits of the dead 1102
- spirit animals live near graves 1102
- springbok and gemsbok knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- the actions of springbok at Dia!kwain's wife's 429
- the dead man's stick and bow are placed therein 993
- the digging of 1114
- the rain washes out a dead man's footsteps 879
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue's father makes him one 1045

graves
- !kun methods of making 984
- are covered with trees 984
- the people dig them out 984

great hole
- the path to 219
- where dead go 219

great tortoise
- a rain's thing 355
- and old woman's children 355
- and rain 355
- cooked by the children 355
- how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- its shell used for collecting rain-water 355
- the cooking and eating of 355

great water tortoise
- is the rain's animal 740
- leopard tortoise 740
- Testudo leopardis 740

greetings
- 'Oh Beast of Prey!' 936
- 'saluting 936
- and forms of salutation 936
- and responses to various 936
- and salutations 167
- and times of day 936
- at different times of day 167
- called kuanna-i 936
- how people salute each other 936
- said by men and woman 936
- said by the young and the old 936
- to sun 167
- used by those who are not comfortable 936

Grey Library
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- Mr H.C. Schunke copies of rock paintings at 578

grief
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- felt by the Hyena 843
- the |xam say 'in sorrow' 843
- what white men call 843
- |xam terms for 843

Griet
- family of 1133
- in Mowbray 1133
- other name 1133
- words given by 1159
- words given to Isabella Lloyd 1159

Griqua
- Griqua Stadt 570
- personal history of Hendrik Beren 570

Groot Rivier's Bushmen
- and the eating of baboons 224

groups
- 'Berg or Mountain Bushmen' 777
- and |han≠kass'o's people 777
- dialects spoken by different 775
- names of 775, 777
- of !kun 1027
- of !kun, that !nanni and Tamme belong to 1027
- of !kun, the names of their countries 1027
- of |xam 775, 777
- or !ku 1027
- the 'Berg' or 'Mountain Bushmen', from Schietfontein ground, or the !kaogen !ke 775
- the 'River Bed people', or Tka-sso !keten 775
- the Yabbi !ku 1027
- the |ke |ke ||en 775
- the ||no !ku 1027

grove
- accounting for the name of 726
- and |a!karaken killed by a lion 726
- called '|a!karaken's grove' 726
- lions wait in 726
- the people fear 726
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather told him about 726

grown-up people
- and Ichneumon's rebuke 269
- the behaviour of 269

grown-up person
- 'does not sleep' 62
- 'knows the night' 62
- 'knows the things that walk at night' 62
- and Ichneumon's rebuke 241
- one who understands 241
- the behaviour of 241

gum
- !khou 'dung' 823
- !khou's 'eyes' 823
- and the making of clay pots 823
- from the Doornboom, or !khou tree 823
- names of different 823
- spooned with a springbok's horn spoon 823
- used to coat and seal clay pots 823
- uses for 823

gun
- and ≠kasin's adventure with a leopard 336
- baboons fear 551
- |uma exchanged for one by the Makoba 1112
- ||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons 551
- –powder and shot used by 'Boers' to hunt springbok, which resemble the water of the sea 703
- ≠kasin hunts with 337
- ≠kasin hunts with a 336

guns
- carried by the Ovaherero made by |xue 1056
- when the Koranna acquired 762

habits
- and Day's Heart 45
- ætiology of animals and their 45

haematite
- an illustration of 771
- and Dia!kwain's father's drawings 473
- dots are painted with to resemble the hunting leopard 771
- in chipping no. 4 771
- is painted on the forehead 771
- methods of painting with 771
- or rooi klip 473
- red 473, 771
- tto or `rooiklip' 771

Hai-||umm
- about them 1029
- and the !kun 1029
- of !nanni and Tamme's country 1029
- people 1029
- the !kun buy sa from them 1029
- the languages they speak 1029
- their appearance 1029
- their country 1029
- trade with the !kun 1029

hail
- and avoiding eating the porcupine's neck 412
- and prohibitions regarding eating the porcupine's neck-lumps 453
- and the angry rain on the hunting–ground 453
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the things on the back of the porcupine's neck 412
- is the rain's legs 640
- the porcupine feels it is 453
- where it sits in the porcupine's flesh 453

hair
- children call the lion Hair 423
- children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- of the baboon and Ssho |oa used as a charm against illness 553
- types used in the making of the !nabbe, a tail-hair brush 672
- use of that from jackals and foxes 672

Hamerkop bird
- and death 531
- and falling stars 531
- and stars and death 531
- and the actions of the stars 531
- brings news of death 531
- foretells death 531
- is water's thing 531
- its cry 531
- its names 531
- knows things 531
- lives at the water 531
- Scopus umbretta 531
- sees the dead in the water 531
- takes stories into the water 531
- takes stories to people 531
- tells the truth 531
- what it means to hear it 531
- what people say about 531

handsome
- the name of a person who is 634
- what one calls people who are 634

handsome people
- 'good-looking' 720
- and sorcerers who are like lions 720
- are 'seized' by sorcerers 720
- die even if doctored 720
- why they fall ill 720

Hare
- !gabbaken-!gabbaken or Mason Wasp shoots his wife with an arrow intended for 676
- -husband 1057
- -wife beats |xue 1057
- accounting for his short tail 1057
- accounting for nature and habits of hares 365
- accounting for the appearance of the Hare 464
- actions of 66
- alters Moon's message 364, 365
- alters Moon's message to people 363
- and a prayer addressed to the Moon 464
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and creation of death 332, 365
- and death 66, 363, 364, 464
- and death of people 363, 364, 365
- and his dead son who smells bad 1057
- and his speech with |xue 1092
- and Moon 217, 363, 364, 365
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and origin of death 217
- and resurrection 332, 363, 364, 365, 464
- and the bags of the dead Bushmen 1057
- and the creation of Bushmen 1092
- and the creation of death 1107
- and the Early Race 123
- and the Moon 468
- and the Moon and the origin of death 114
- and the Moon's speech 464
- and the old man who cut off his leg 566
- and the origin of death 66, 464, 468
- and the origin of the harelip 114
- and the travelling parties 566
- and thorns 123
- and travelling party of Lions 566
- appearance of 66, 114
- avoidance of eating hare-meat 464
- became a Hare 464
- becomes an orphan 66
- called foolish by the Moon 66
- contradicted the Moon 114
- contradicts the Moon 66, 464
- creates things 1092
- cries and fears death 1092
- cries for all those who die outright 1106
- cries for its dead mother 66
- cries for those who die outright 1107
- deceives the Lion 123
- did not 'assent' to the Moon 464
- did not speak nicely 1057
- dies altogether 1057
- does not like Bushmen 1092
- does not listen 66
- does not resemble the Moon 1057
- does not resemble us, who return 1057
- does not return 1057
- doings of 66
- fears |xue 1092
- gets Moon's message wrong 332
- gets the Moon's message wrong and tells people that they will 'thoroughly' die 114
- gives an 'evil' message 365
- gives the Bushmen food and thread 1092
- gives the Bushmen thread to snare antelope with 1092
- hare-meat contains a piece of human flesh 464
- hare-meat gives people heartburn 464
- hares are eaten by beasts of prey 464
- hares do not live in one country 1057
- his bags 1057, 1092
- his divining pieces 1057, 1092
- his fight with Moon 332, 364, 365
- his fight with the Moon 464
- his mother altogether dies 364
- his mother dies 217
- his mouth is burnt with a stone by Moon 365
- his mouth is struck by the angry Moon 464
- his mouth-scar 464
- his people die and smell badly 1106
- his people really die 1106
- his people smell when they die 1106
- his speech 364, 365, 1057
- his speech to people about death 464
- his speech to the Moon 1106
- his wife and |xue 1057
- in form of a jackal 1107
- insists he is a jackal 1107
- is 'grown-up' 66
- is beaten by |xue 1057
- is clever 66
- is condemned or sentenced by Moon 365
- is cursed by the Moon 464
- is not a mere hare 1092
- is punished by Moon 332, 365
- is |xue 1092
- its fight with Moon 363
- its mother is dead 363
- its speech about death 363
- language of 66
- lice inhabit his head 464
- little 114, 123
- Moon and Hare story 1106
- Moon and little Hare 66
- Moon and Sun and Hares 1107
- mother of is dead 66
- mouth of beaten by the Moon 66
- mouth of was burnt 114
- objects to the Moon 1106
- objects to the odour of the dead Bushmen 1057
- objects to |xue 1092
- puts Bushmen into bags and throws them far away 1092
- quarrels with his wife 1107
- says the Bushmen smell badly 1092
- shakes his head 464
- She- 1057
- She-Hare 1107
- sits on pan 123
- sleeps in a grass house 1092
- speaks Bushman 1092
- speaks with tongue 66
- speech of 66
- spoke 'incorrectly' 114
- struck by Moon on the mouth 217
- talked backwards 114
- tells people they 'altogether die' 365
- tells people they will 'altogether die' 363
- tells people they will die 364
- tells people wrong story 364
- tells wrong story 363
- the creation of death 363
- the death of his mother 464
- the doings of hares 1057
- the Hare's star 362
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the hare-lip 363
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123, 123
- the little 66
- the little or young 217
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the Moon beats his mouth 364
- the Moon burns him 1057
- the Moon sends him to tell the people who are ill that they will live again like he does 365
- the Moon's curse and the nature and habits of hares 464
- the old man instructs 566
- the old man, the little Hare and the travelling Lions 566
- throws his bags far away 1057
- understands the old woman's speech 123
- was formerly a person 123, 464
- where hares live 464
- why the Bushmen kill hares 1092
- will die 464
- young 123
- |xue gives the Bushmen weapons to shoot hares with 1092
- |xue tells him to stop fearing death 1092

hare
- a part of its flesh found in its thigh is left alone 863
- and moon 1135
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- angry with the moon 1136
- different types of 863
- eaten when there are no springbok 662
- eating 173
- eating its meat 863
- has 'man's' flesh 863
- how |han≠kass'o's pet leveret was killed 698
- hunting 173
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163
- methods of carrying 173
- methods of hunting 688
- methods of killing 173
- moon and hare Kora fable 1135, 1136
- the actions and habits of 688
- the Hare was formerly a person of the Early Race 863
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the parts of its flesh that are not eaten 863

harelip
- and the Moon burning of the Hare's mouth with a heated stone 114
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the origin of 114

hares
- 'wish that we may kill them' 819
- and doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- killing one makes the gemsbok live 819
- seem tame 819
- they appear when game has been shot 819
- |kaggen becomes one so men can shoot and kill him 819

harm's things
- 'snoring' out of, by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- and illness's things 782
- and wood's things, or !koken-tiken 782
- lions, cats are 782

hartebeest
- 'eye riem' of 101
- 'eye thong'' of 101
- a charm made from its foot 416
- and doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- and eland belong to |kaggen 414
- and protection from |kaggen 416
- and the actions of |kaggen 471
- and the treatment of |kaggen 471
- and |kaggen 392, 416
- colour of 101
- feigns death 101
- flesh of moves 101
- flesh of rejoins 101
- formerly ate honey 392
- has magic powers 414
- head of talks 101
- how its wound is cooled 471
- hunting of 414
- is a person 101
- is wild 236
- is |kaggen 101
- is |kaggen's thing 414, 415, 416, 471
- its actions when wounded 471
- its head resembles |kaggen's 415
- its nature and habits 236
- its other name 868
- its smell protects the child 416
- lion has the power of turning itself into 828
- lives again and recovers from its wounds 471
- must not hear things 471
- perceives man 236
- prohibitions regarding the eating of 416
- resembles |kaggen 415
- respecting 471
- stands fast 236
- the actions of people when they hear it is wounded 471
- the actions performed by the hunter of 414
- the coming of |kaggen foretells the shooting of one 471
- the hunting of 471
- the lion tricks people in its form 828
- the lion wants the people to try and head it 828
- the reasons for its colour 392
- what happens if it smells food or hears a child's cry 471
- winks 101
- women do not spring over its head 416
- |kaggen first made the eland and then the hartebeest 819
- |kaggen foretells the killing of 471
- |kaggen formerly became a wounded one 819
- |kaggen goes about with 414
- |kaggen loves the eland and the hartebeest 819
- |kaggen revives it 471
- |kaggen turned into 101
- |kaggen wants it to live 471
- |xam beliefs regarding 415

Hartebeest
- and Anteater's laws 198
- the old man, the little Hare and the travelling Lions 566
- travelling party of 566

hartebeest children
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen's things 38

Hartebeest children
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 239
- |kaggen and Cat 240
- |kaggen and the Cat 211
- |kaggen and the Ticks 612, 787
- |kaggen's things 210, 211, 212, 239, 240, 612, 787
- |kaggen, the Ichneumon and |kammanga go to Lion's house 210

Hartebeest's children
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- |kaggen's things 293, 666, 667
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667

hatch
- 'This cursing, it resembles things which hatch' 910

healer
- !gixa 781
- 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- 'snores' butterflies out 781
- 'snores' out 'harm's things' 782
- 'Toornan' 175
- about the sorceress !kwarra-an 398
- and 'sneezing' 781
- and 'snoring' 781
- and butterflies 781
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- called |xu-an 781, 781
- cures illness caused by butterflies 781
- curing by 781
- doctoring by 781
- extracts things 782
- healing by 781
- known by |han≠kass'o 782
- makes a noise like an owl and a lion 782
- observed by |han≠kass'o 782
- old woman 717
- or 'Bushman doctor' 781
- sorcerer 175, 529, 781
- teaches others in the ||ken dance 529
- the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- the doings of 782
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- the old sorceress !kwarra-an who healed or snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- their 'snoring' does not lie down 782
- who 'snored' butterflies out of |han≠kass'o 781
- who 'snores' a person shot with a sorcerer's invisible arrow 717
- ||kabbo's grandmother was a !gixa 324

healers
- !giten 396, 397
- 'Bushman doctors' 396
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- about sorcerers 396
- about their vein 396
- and buchu 396
- and falling stars 491
- and internal bleeding 396
- and singing and dancing of people 396
- and snoring 396
- and sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- are taught by old people 396
- are taught by other sorcerers 396
- become beasts of prey 396
- become ill 396
- become lions 396
- caring for them 396
- death of 491
- grow hair 396
- heal people 396
- making or becoming 396
- or Bushman doctor 397
- other sorcerers' work is snored into their veins 396
- sneeze people 396
- snoring of a person possessed by a sorcerer 493
- sorcerers 397, 491
- stoop 397
- the payment of 397
- the ritual performed by the sorcerer 493
- the sorcerer's snoring work 493
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the teaching of 396, 397
- the treatment of 396
- their backbone 396
- their good and bad work 397
- their great vein 396
- their great vein or vertebral artery 397
- their recovery 396
- their return home 396
- their snoring and sneezing work 397
- their veins 397
- their vertebral vein or artery 396
- their work 396
- their work is not easy 396
- their work is snored in their veins 396
- their work is snored into veins 397
- transformation of 396
- tremble 396
- who are rascals 397
- who kill people 397
- will kill people 396

healing
- 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- 'snoring' 722
- 'snoring' out of invisible arrows 720
- a description of a healing custom observed with young children 534
- a reed 'cuts' a cold 793
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- a spider bite with honey 9
- about sorcerers 396
- about the sorcerer or healer 175
- actions performed while 534
- an account of 175
- and 'sneezing' 782
- and 'snoring' 782
- and 'Tornan Manier', or 'sorcerer's craft' 397
- and curing 793
- and doctoring 1001
- and healer or sorcerer's ||ken dance 530
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and Ssho |oa, a medicinal plant 312
- and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- and the Maiya plant 1086
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's injured throat 400
- and the trance dance 1001, 1002
- and the treatment of intoxication from eating too much of the Maiya 1086
- and what the man did to his wife when she was pregnant 389
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and ||kabbo's grandmother 324
- by 'Bushman doctor' or healer 288
- by a !gixa 324
- by binding the head with sinew thread 25
- by cutting 316
- by sewing up the head-wound 25
- by sneezing 288, 397
- by snoring 288, 397
- by sorcerers 397
- by Ssho |oa's man 316
- by the !gixa or 'Bushman doctor' 782
- by the old sorceress !kwarra-an 400
- ceremony 792
- curative powers of 312
- curing 1001
- cutting out poisoned flesh 102
- doctoring 9, 1002
- how women fear the new Ssho |oa 313
- lion bites 335
- medicinal plants used in 331
- medicines used by the |xam 9
- methods 9
- methods of 331
- more about |xue 1033
- of 'good–looking' people 720
- of 'harm's things' 782
- of a spider bite 9
- of a very young child 534
- of a young child's convulsions 534
- of children 793
- of colds 793
- of hunting wounds 250
- of illness caused by sorcerers who are like lions 720
- of illness caused by the dream 1002
- of illness's things 782
- of Jacob Nein's head-wounds 25
- of Jacob Nein, bitten by a leopard 25
- of sick children 792
- of the girls cursed by |kuken-|u |unu 722
- of the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa and becomes paralysed 316
- of the wound caused by a sorcerer's arrow 717
- of wounds of possession 493
- of Xurri ko's wounds 383
- of Xwerri-kau, attacked by a lion on the hunting-ground 424
- of ≠kasin's father 335
- or 'snoring' 717
- removing poison from a man's flesh 101
- rituals performed using Ssho |oa 316
- rubbing body with Ssho |oa, as salve 309
- sneezing 396
- snoring 396, 400
- Ssho |oa is rubbed into cuts and wounds 309
- Ssho |oa revives and restores 309
- Ssho |oa's curative powers 309, 312
- Ssho |oa, a medicinal plant 313
- Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's mother snored without a kaross 428
- the curative powers of Ssho |oa 313
- the man who cut his wife open tries to sew her up using a stick 389
- the sorcerers snoring work 493
- the sounds made while 534
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the use of buchu 396
- using a reed necklace 793
- using a root called 'Leuuwhoud' and other preparations 344
- using the !nu !nurussi, Brachycerus, or African ground weevil 792
- using the baboon's Ssho |oa and hair charm 553
- when a man's flesh moves 102
- when people make gestures and kill the dream 1002
- with a beetle 534
- with medicinal plants 794
- with Ssho |oa 316, 335
- with the African ground weevil 534
- work of sorcerers or healers 396
- Xurri ko killed by a lion 383
- |xue performs a doctoring ceremony for his father who he 'killed' 1033

hearing
- the fine hearing of the porcupine and hunting it 410

heart
- 'falls' at death 461
- and a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- and death 327, 983, 1102
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and fear and courage 295
- and grief 983
- and Ralston's extract on mythology 327
- and sleeping in ashes 983
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and stars and game 520
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- children do not eat jackal's but they do eat a leopard's 744
- cooked in a pot 1006
- falls at death 309
- how the maiden takes the dog's heart from the game 507
- is large 1006
- is not eaten by the hunter 1006
- is respected and feared 1006
- is shared and not eaten by one person 1006
- it takes five days to eat it 1006
- men who run away fear greatly 295
- more about |xue 1075
- of Daybreak Star 182
- of stars 182
- of the elephant 1006
- of the hunting dog 507
- snakes and spirits of the dead 1102
- stars revive the game's 520
- Sun makes |xue's comfortable 1075
- Tamme's father's aching 983
- that aches 1102
- that is dry or plunged in water 295
- the dream's aches 1002
- the falling-down-heart 327
- the man speaks of his which must be calm not burn 1094
- things that arouse the game's 520
- when people want theirs to stop aching 1017
- when the hunting dog's heart becomes bad it leaves the game 507
- |xue and his father-in-law 1021
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue's ached 1021
- |xue's aches 1025, 1056
- ≠nabbi is eaten when the people 'seek their hearts' 1096

hearts
- a prayer asking for the stars' so the people will not hunger 876
- an exchange of 876
- and a prayer to the stars 877
- and death 526
- and falling stars 491, 526, 531
- and shooting stars 526
- and stars and death 531
- and what the stars say 877
- at death it does not 'stand' 526
- fall at death 531
- fall like stars 526
- falling stars are the dead sorcerers' 493
- of children startled by earthquake 525
- of people believed to fall down at death 526
- of sorcerer's fall into waterpits 491
- of sorcerers fall into the waterpit 493
- resemble stars 526
- stars resemble falling 531
- stars take away those of the dead 526
- the peoples' are hungry 876, 877
- the protection of children's during an earthquake 525
- the sound of those belonging to sorcerers 491
- the sound the sorcerers' make when falling 493
- the stars' appear satisfied 876, 877

heaven's things
- and Day's Heart star 256
- and Sun, Moon and stars 256
- their creation 256

heavens
- an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and the Moon 37
- and the Sun 37
- at night 160
- creation of the Moon in 37
- Moon 157
- names of 157
- planets 157
- prayers to stars 160
- stars 157
- sun 157
- the sun, Moon and stars 160
- things of 37
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37

hen ostrich
- and the living again of male ostriches 913
- or ostrich wife 913
- really dies 913

Hendrick Beren
- an employee of Mr Willmott 570
- his genealogy 570
- his personal history 570
- the names of his relations 570

Hendrik Ronebout
- at the Breakwater Hospital 489
- brother of Jan Ronebout 489
- his father was killed by a 'Boer' or Dutch man 489
- his little name 489
- his patient convict number was 7910 489
- his personal history 489
- the names of his relations 489
- ||xou-||ku'a, or Daki 489

Herero
- !nanni saw |xue when he was with them 1012

Hereroland
- and the !kun 948

Hermann
- photographed !nauxa and !khannumup 1122

heron
- Heron's song 85
- song of the Blue Crane 85

Heron
- the Blue Crane and the girls 99

hip
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old Woman 123
- the old woman's decayed 123

hippopotamus
- about seacows 20
- is a 'water's thing' 20

history
- 'Flat Bushmen' teach that of the First Bushmen 297
- a note on the First Bushmen 297
- see personal history 1014

hole
- 'tunnel' 738
- and death 219
- and the !khau who kills the Long-nosed Mice 906
- and things which are singing 906
- great 219
- its throat 738
- of the !khau 906
- porcupine lives in the anteater's 738
- the !khau's manner of coming out of 906
- the 'fashioning' of 738
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the making of 738
- the porcupine's 738

honey
- 'cutting' 351, 598
- and another version of what |kaggen did with honey 352
- and beating the !goin-!goin 598
- and calling bees 598
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and seasons 272
- and the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- and widow's story 253
- as a healing remedy 9
- different kinds of 351
- hole 253
- how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- possessing 253
- the Moon's water resembles liquid– 514
- used in healing a spider bite 9
- |kaggen 'cuts' 624
- |kaggen feeds it to his eland 624
- |kaggen feeds it to his pet eland 351, 352
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen rubs his eland with 624

horn
- a male |ou's and a prayer to the moon 1043
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and dress after death 1049
- long 622
- of a buck, the |ou, worn by the dead man 1049
- of animal used to catch blood in bloodletting 1071
- of the She-Rhinoceros 622
- sharp, real 622
- short 622
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue sounds an |ou's 1054
- |xue's broken 1045

horns
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- are burnt for rain 816
- are burnt to divide rain-clouds 816
- burnt to appease the Rain 741
- of a young ram springbok 663
- springbok 663
- the smoke of disperses rain-clouds 816
- their outer layer or outer covering is burnt 816
- their scent 'does not smell nicely' 816

horse
- !kuppen and how women imitate their cantering by striking a kaross 909
- how women show admiration for 908
- it is proud and dances 908
- listens to the women 908
- women click and make it proud 908

Hottentot
- !khannumup or Petros Willems 1122
- !Ora 1123
- !Ora-speaker 946
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- Auma 946
- dialects of 946
- Jemima Bleek's interviews with the Lynx family in 1879 2024
- personal history of Hendrik Beren 570
- vocabulary given by Auma 946
- words and sentences 2024
- words and sentences given by !khannumup 1123

house
- 'making nice' the 814
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and further particulars regarding purification 1098
- and the seclusion of the new maiden 381
- and what is done with a 'new' maiden 381
- and |kua ka khumm's story 386
- bones placed opposite 707
- earthen, made by |xue 1055
- making of 386
- of illness 381
- of new maidens 126
- of the man who shoots springbok 707
- of the new maiden 381
- of the old woman who lived on a pan 386
- of the star 1083
- old woman left in her 87
- old woman's song 87
- or hut for the seclusion of new maidens 126
- or shelter 386
- the appearance of jackal clouds heralds the coming of rain 814
- the dream's 1002
- the Lion's 1009
- the man being cleansed must not enter other people's houses 1098
- the seacow's is in water 20
- the Sun's 37
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen, Ichneumon and |kwammana go to Lion's 210
- |xue and a woman 1055

house of branches
- how the look of the new maiden changed the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- of the the Star-people 319
- the naming of the ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis 319

house of illness
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- for new maidens 375
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the seclusion of the new maiden in 741

houses
- and modes of addressing rain 815
- and the rain and the wind 701
- are built by women 681
- building shelters for from the rain 815
- grass 1003
- huts made by the !kun 1003
- materials used to build 681
- the building of 701
- the bushes used to build 681
- the construction of 681
- the direction they face 701
- the positioning of 701
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701

Hu'-we
- also U'we 1091
- becomes elephant 1091
- his transformations 1091
- is what the !kun call a person who works many things 1091
- is |xue and is a Bushman 1091
- the people call him |xue 1091
- what !nanni's grandfather Karu told him about 1091

humming
- by men in ssauken 856

hunger
- a prayer asking for the star's heart 877
- an occasion in which |han≠kass'o was hungry 750
- and a prayer asking the stars to allow the people to see the game 876
- and a prayer to the stars for food 876
- and an exchange of hearts 876
- and an exchange of hearts, stomachs and arms 877
- and death of people and place they go to after dying 249
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and Rain 125
- and Rainmaking 125
- and the heart 876
- and what the stars say 877
- and ||kabbo's song about 'tobacco-hunger' after the loss of his tobacco pouch 604
- children are taught not to cry on account of 750
- death from 125
- death from starvation 249
- food eaten when there are no springbok 627
- for tobacco 604
- Jan Plat at Breakwater 486
- Jan Plat killed a sheep 'for hunger' 486
- meat is not put away for children 750
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- stars seem as if they 'possessed food' 876, 877
- starvation 125
- the star 'mayest also hunger' 877
- the star's heart will not 876, 877
- the stars appear to be satisfied 876, 877
- the stars are large and appear well fed 876, 877
- what is eaten in periods of 627
- ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- ≠enn ate from a stolen sheep with Hendrik 487

hunting
- !ka !karro 'possesses' game 469
- !nanna-sse 707
- !xen misses his aim 799
- !xen or Dirk and the steenbok 799
- 'beating the game' 815
- 'cooling' the poison and 514
- 'missing one's aim' 824
- 'missing the game' 708, 708
- 'when we shoot our death' 708
- -dog 86
- -ground 349
- -ground's doings 384
- -stories 424
- a belief about the bat and the porcupine 409
- a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- a description of a hunt 701
- a description of springbok 824
- a prohibition against killing the white springbok 807
- aardwolf and jackal 161
- about fortune and blood during 442
- about returning home safely after 442
- about shooting when 634
- about the man one who 'walks in misfortune' while 442
- accident on 253
- accidents 249, 250, 483, 921
- actions when game has been shot 520
- actions when returning home after 520
- actions when shooting game 520
- adventure of |khui- |a with a family of baboons 542
- advice about leopards 483
- advice and warnings about 483
- alone 384
- an explanation of !hau-!hau 674
- and !nana-an: the custom of calling to the wounded springbok 849
- and !nanna-sse 474
- and 'Bushman's letters' 287
- and 'cooling' poison 520
- and 'missing the game' 707
- and 'possessing' arrows 706
- and a 'charmed place' 647
- and a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and a new maiden's saliva in springbok flesh 285
- and a prayer asking the stars to allow the people to see game 876
- and a story of rainmaking 275
- and accidental death of hunter 253
- and adults 634
- and animals who must 'running catch things' 256
- and Anteater's laws 200
- and arrows 309
- and arrows and bows 904
- and arrows that miss 701
- and avoidance behaviour 474, 475
- and bad omens 516
- and beasts of prey 442
- and breaking a bone of the game that the dog has killed 507
- and building shelters of bushes 701
- and ceremonies for killing and cutting up eland 475
- and ceremonies in cutting up eland 478
- and ceremonies performed by new maidens 507
- and children 634
- and cutting 309
- and cutting up prey 349
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and Day's Heart star's discourses 256
- and Day's Heart star's mother 256
- and death of an old man 349
- and death of hunters 250
- and death of people and place they go to after dying 249
- and deceitful game 424
- and destroying the sneeze or kkoroken 516
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and digging 317
- and digging pits for catching game 699
- and dividing the herd 824
- and driving springbok 647
- and eating 520
- and eating lynx 677
- and education about the hunting-ground's doings 424
- and effect of gaze of new maiden 325
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and finding food 162
- and food eaten 1006
- and fortunes with finding food 468
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and game sorcerers 442
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and good shooting 312
- and handling food 520
- and heading off springbok 701
- and how children treat the porcupine's bones 729
- and hunger 877
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and imitating the sounds of the springbok 705
- and Jackal's song 86
- and killing a 'stretched-out thing' 442
- and killing an eland 475
- and killing baboons 545
- and killing hyena 546
- and kua kua ssi-kuiten, or things that people do not perceive 729
- and looking at the Moon 468, 514
- and losing the game 514
- and magic 674
- and making of weapons 262
- and making the game die 514
- and making water 520
- and making ||kuken from ostrich feathers 918
- and men's doings 800
- and methods of hunting gemsbok 527
- and missing one's aim 674
- and mixing arrow poisons used for shooting game 347
- and modes of addressing the rain 815
- and new maidens 285, 507
- and ostrich-feather brushes fastened to sticks 904
- and perceiving game 287
- and plants eaten by the !kun 1090
- and poison 272
- and prayers to Moon 162
- and preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal 163
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and rain 274
- and rain on the hunting-ground 746
- and respecting the game 471, 475, 713
- and scavengers 349
- and scratching a hole to lie in 647
- and seasons 272
- and shooting and poisoning game 468
- and shooting baboons 548
- and shooting eland 310
- and shooting game 515
- and shooting in the wind 647
- and shooting well or badly 249
- and sleeping in veld 384
- and sneezing 515
- and sneezing in the morning 515
- and spirit-people 442
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475, 475
- and Ssho |oa 309, 312
- and startling the herd of springbok 706
- and stopping up the entrances to the porcupine's hole 729
- and story of man who used a Lion as a dog 283
- and Stow's picture no. 2 527
- and tapping blood 287
- and the !ka !karro insect which foretells the getting of food 469
- and the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- and the 'arrow's bag' 904
- and the 'killed things' wind 878
- and the actions of the !khau and the rain 613
- and the actions of the game 424, 474
- and the bad influence of baboons 545
- and the cutting of the hunter's shoulders 716
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- and the doings and appearance of the Moon 468
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the Early Race 756, 759
- and the east wind 701
- and the food eaten by the |xam 101
- and the food found by women and girls 101
- and the game that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- and the gestures used on the hunting-ground 527
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the habits of porcupines 734
- and the hunter who stood on his own poisoned arrow 921
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the kkoroken ritual 515
- and the little porcupine 730
- and the magic power of wild cats 864
- and the making of arrows 588
- and the man to leeward whose head is red 824
- and the man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- and the marking of arrows to aid identification 850
- and the Moon 469
- and the nature and habits of game animals 514
- and the nature and habits of porcupines 419
- and the poisoning of arrowheads 588
- and the porcupine's hole 419
- and the preparation of feather brushes used for springbok 825
- and the shooting of eland and hartebeest 414
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and the springbok's 'wound's clot' 706
- and the springbok's story 427
- and the time of day 701
- and the treatment and placement of bones 729
- and the treatment of bones 707
- and the treatment of porcupine's bones 733
- and the treatment of the porcupine's quills 739
- and the use of barbed and poisoned arrows 918, 919
- and the use of buchu 716
- and the use of dust signals 800
- and the use of feather brushes called !xui-!xui 824
- and the use of the screen of bushes 904
- and the Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen 904
- and the wind and the stars 878
- and the wind of the man who kills things 878
- and the |goro moth that foretells the killing of ostrich 481
- and time of day 272
- and times of day 647
- and treatment of prey 349
- and understanding the actions of game 427
- and waiting for springbok 701, 713
- and waiting for the porcupine 625
- and watching the sun 442
- and what parts of game should not be eaten by children 424
- and what people eat and wear 200
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- and widow's story 253
- and wind 272, 309
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |kaggen 310
- and |kaggen turned into a hartebeest 101
- and |kaggen's actions when a hartebeest has been shot 471
- and |uma's capture 1112
- and ||kabbo's treatment of bones 714
- and ≠kasin's adventures 349
- arrow-poisons used by the !kun 1053
- at different times of day 419
- at night 272, 625, 729
- avoidance behaviour after shooting game 520
- avoidance behaviour relating to 424, 514
- avoiding wounds when 713
- baboons 552
- baboons should not be spoken with 544
- bad consequences of looking at the Moon 514
- beasts of prey make men sleepy on -ground 384
- beautiful springbok 613
- behaviour of springbok in warm and cool weather 701
- bewitched springbk must be left alone 647
- breaking the porcupine's bones causes it to remain in its home 729
- by 'Flat Bushmen' 262
- by animals and Anteater's laws 198
- by men and women 647
- by the |xam 45
- by women 173
- by ||kabbo 163
- called |kua 317
- calling the springbok 706
- calling to different wounded game animals 849
- carrying meat after 730
- causing misfortune 1006
- causing misfortune at 674
- ceremonies for cutting up game 475
- ceremonies for successful 507
- ceremonies for the killing of eland 476
- ceremony 545
- charms for 309, 312
- charms used in 674
- children run 701
- children run down steenbok 751
- crows and secretary birds 609
- crows know where and show people where dead springboks lie 609
- customs 414
- customs relating to 474
- cutting and marking on bows 546
- death on 253
- defending dogs from baboons 552
- different kinds of arrows 250
- digging for porcupine 739
- disappointments of the Lion 62
- doings of the springbok and 706
- driving springbok 634
- driving springbok and the use of ostrich-feather brushes 815
- during a drought 751
- eating the porcupine's tail is avoided 734
- ensuring its success 514
- exhausting arrows 706
- exhaustion felt after 800
- fat and lean game 475
- follows rain 701
- for food animals 163
- for ostrich 269
- fortunes 545, 546
- game must be observed 427
- game pits 699
- game that takes people to their deaths 427
- girls affect its success 411
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- girls cool hands and arrows 285
- girls fear young men's game 285
- ground 253
- habits of different animals and Day's Heart 45
- habits of the hyena 231, 233
- habits of the jackal 230, 232
- hare 173
- hartebeest and eland belong to |kaggen 414
- house of bushes used 222
- how Korannas and the |xam cut themselves 311
- how |kaggen protects his things 414
- hunters act differently after 520
- illness and 'when we shoot our death' 708
- in the heat of the sun 800
- in the moonlight 625
- in the story of the old man who makes rain 274
- jackal is a 'crosser of the spoor' 86
- Jacob Nein and the leopard 25
- killing 'Bushman rice' 317
- killing and eating game 474
- killing hare makes gemsbok live 819
- leopard 165
- lessons about 424
- Lion and Tortoise 62
- lying in wait behind screens of bushes 706
- making a 'good' wound when 647
- making a screen of bushes when 713
- making game 'lie down' when wounded, and die 849
- making good wounds when 706
- making the springbok 'lie down' and die 706
- marking and cutting the bow 545
- men who 'shooting feed themselves' 348
- men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- men's 317
- men's called !hunn 317
- methods 161, 163, 169, 173, 253, 272, 287, 419, 424, 546, 548, 625, 634, 701, 734
- methods and tactics 849
- methods at night 729
- methods for catching and killing the hunting leopard 513
- methods for catching lynx 677
- methods for killing different animals 173
- methods for ostrich 222
- methods for springbok 647
- methods of 309, 349, 751
- methods of catching porcupine 409
- methods of catching springbok 705
- methods of cutting up game 475
- methods of driving springbok 706
- methods of hunting hare 688
- methods of lions 245
- methods of lions which eat all things 244
- methods of the hunting leopard 513
- methods of, for porcupine 730
- misfortune at, and sneezing 516
- misfortune on hunting ground 250
- misfortune on the hunting-ground 716
- missing one's aim and a prayer to the stars 877
- Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- moths foretell the killling of different kinds of game 470
- observances 310, 384, 424, 474, 475, 478, 514, 515, 516, 520, 544, 545, 546, 548, 707, 708, 708, 713, 714, 716, 729, 733, 734, 739, 746, 807
- observances of the !kun 1006, 1076
- observances when an eland has been shot 819
- obstinate game 424
- of 'tiger' 165
- of and by animals 262
- of animals by people 200
- of animals by people and Day's Heart 45
- of baboons 542, 548
- of beasts of prey 483
- of different animals 272
- of eland 475, 478
- of game 469
- of game and the names of stars 933
- of gemsbok 849
- of hares and korhaan 662
- of hyena 169, 349
- of hyena by |xam youths 21
- of jackal 86
- of leopard 25
- of lion 349
- of magic game 414
- of magic things 475, 478
- of ostrich 287, 849
- of porcupine 419, 625, 729, 739
- of Quagga by the Mice 904
- of springbok 253, 287, 309, 349, 716, 800, 807, 849
- of springbok after rain 815
- of springbok and ostriches follows rain 274
- of springbok follows rain 613
- of the hartebeest 471
- of the Rain in the form of an eland by one of the Early Race 746
- of wild cats 864
- of |kaggen's things 414, 475, 478
- ostrich 60
- ostriches and barter 222
- people who dream of 824
- places of the |xam 699
- poisons gathered and prepared by !nanni's people to shoot game 1053
- porcupine 410
- porcupine at night and the !kwana thorn tree or bush 702
- prayers for successful 877
- predictions about 469, 471
- predictions of successful 481
- preventing baboons from trying to shoot people 548
- prohibitions regarding 384
- prohibitions relating to 474, 475, 514
- protecting dogs used for 552
- real ostrich 221
- real ostriches 221
- recognising arrows when shooting springbok 850
- removing the curse of the baboon from the bow 545
- removing the curse or bad influence of the hyena from the bow 546
- respecting the eland 1076
- respecting the game 708, 714, 807, 1006
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60
- returning home after 800
- ritual for foretelling successful 469
- rituals 311, 414
- rituals and customs relating to 520
- rituals ensuring success at 312
- rituals for shooting properly 713
- rituals performed by girls 285
- rituals performed with the hunter 729
- rituals that ensure its success 309
- rituals to ensure its success 707
- roles played by the men and women 706
- running leeward 701
- season and rain 275
- seeking springbok 168
- shooting hare 173
- shooting springbok 708
- shooting windward 701
- sitting and waiting for porcupine 419
- sneezing to be avoided when game is shot 515
- springbok 168, 250, 474, 634, 644, 701, 703
- springbok after it rains 657
- springbok after the rain 634
- springbok and rain 275
- springbok and the use of feathered and poisoned arrows 661
- springbok and windmaking 647
- springbok ewes and lamb's cries 705
- springbok, and ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268
- springbok, which resemble the water of the sea 703
- Ssho |oa band is worn when hunting 312
- stars in Orion's belt named according to the hunting of springbok 933
- story of Oud Dorntje catches a leopard 165
- successful 647, 824
- successful and unsuccessful 442, 468, 701
- successful, and talking to baboons 544
- tactics 713, 825
- tactics for chasing Quagga 904
- tactics for gemsbok 921
- tactics for springbok 800, 815, 824
- teachings about 384, 414, 442, 474, 483, 507, 514
- the 'Boer's' gunpowder and gunshot are exhausted 703
- the ammunition and weapons used 703
- the arrows used for shooting springbok 588
- the burning of the hunter's blood in buchu 716
- the consequences of eating prohibited food 708
- the different arrows used for springbok, gemsbok and ostrich 919
- the doings of |kaggen when an eland, game has been wounded 819
- the driving of the herd 824
- the eating of game 708
- the effect of Ssho |oa on game 312
- the fatal hunting adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- the fine hearing of the porcupine 410
- the game and the stars 520
- the game hunter, Karo 1112
- the game observes the hunter's actions 520
- the hunter does not eat the heart of the elephant he killed 1006
- the hunter's body and game's 287
- the implements used 272
- the killing of a white springbok will cause the others to disappear 807
- the man who becomes faint while returning home after 800
- the man wounded while 250
- the names of 317
- the names of wounded and unwounded springbok 800
- the preparation of the feather brushes used in 824
- the pursuing of game 427
- the rituals performed for successful, after the death of a companion 716
- the role played by men, women and children 701
- the shaving of the hunter's head 716
- the sucking of the hunter's blood 716
- the treatment of the bow 545, 546
- the use of children who shoot and see well 613
- the use of nets in 730
- the weapons used 349
- the wearing of veldskoen 349
- the wife who watches for her husband who does not return from 800
- the |xam and the hyena 21
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- things that run fast and that do not run fast 474
- Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- unsuccessful 824
- unsuccessful and successful 729
- unsuccessful, after the death of a companion 716
- using a screen of bushes when 647
- using arrows 634
- using look-outs 287
- using screens of bushes 272
- waiting and listening for the porcupine to return 729
- waiting and watching for porcupine 409
- waiting for porcupine 734
- warnings about 384
- ways of shooting 701
- weapons and implements used in 222
- weapons used 272
- weapons used for 173
- what food is given to the man who shot springbok 707
- what Ichneumon tells |kaggen about ostriches 221
- what the stars say 877
- what |kaggen does when an eland has been shot 310
- when the Moon allows the game to live 468
- wild cats kill the hunter in the shape of a lion 864
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- with a wound 713
- with dog 161, 163
- with dogs 349, 507
- with dogs and a gun 337
- with dogs at night 876
- women 'work nicely' on the hunter 729
- women drive 701
- women must not eat the springbok's shoulder blades 708
- women's 101, 317, 662
- women's is digging 317
- women's things and 'girl's arrows' 548
- Xaa-ttin's accident while after springbok 502
- |han≠kass'o's experiences of during the drought 751
- |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- |kaggen and the hunting of eland 476
- |khoro is feared when the game is dead 1090
- |khoro plant is eaten by a person who has shot game 1090
- ||kabbo's 'pitfalls' 699
- ≠kasin shoots a hyena 337

hunting ground
- and the Water's story 378
- how maidens adorn young men with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- maidens adorn young men as protection from lightning on 378
- protection of young men from rain and lightning on 377

hunting leopard
- 'is not a thing which chases things' 513
- 'seems to be ill' 513
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- does not run fast 513
- fears its back 513
- how it hunts 513
- hunts like a person 513
- in chipping no. 4 771
- its nature and habits 513
- lies in wait 513
- methods of hunting and killing 513
- people kill it with stones 513
- stalks like an old man 513
- the painting of tto dots on the forehead to resemble 771

hunting observances
- and Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- and wounding the first finger of the right hand 713
- respecting the game 713

hunting-ground
- about fortune and blood during hunting 442
- about returning home safely after hunting 442
- and approaching people's 'chests' 620
- and beasts of prey 442
- and bewitchment 620
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and food avoidances 424
- and hunting observances 668
- and killing a 'stretched-out thing' 442
- and new maidens 452
- and prohibitions 424
- and standing at dawn 499
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the !ho or whirlwind 499
- and the actions of rain 452
- and the actions of the angry 'killing' Rain 453
- and the angry Rain– its stones or hail and thunder and lightning 453
- and the approach of strangers 620
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and things that take hunters to their deaths 424
- and watching the sun 442
- and what parts of game should not be eaten by children 424
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- bewitchment on 668
- education of children about 424
- information about 424
- its doings 424
- magic on 620
- protection by new maiden's from the rain on 452
- quickly returning from 668
- rain on 668
- teachings about 442
- teachings about its doings 499
- the actions of game and beasts of prey 424
- the actions of lions 424
- the youth transformed into the Porcupine on 453
- things that make people feel sleepy on 620
- various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668
- |kaggen fights !goe !kweitentu on 38
- |kaggen's fights on 38

hunting–ground
- and magic, or bewitchment 618
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- sleeping on warned against 618
- the 'chest' of strangers 618
- the approach of strangers make one sleepy 618

husband
- 'husbands do mad things' 885
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- death of 1078
- his own people 885
- his widow married by his next brother 1078
- husbands who 'marry into our people as if they understood' 885
- is a man of the Early Race 885
- of ≠nerru 885
- the actions of wives after death of a 1048
- treatment of the wife's mother 1080
- tries to heal his wife with a sharpened stick 389
- was not instructed properly 389
- who cuts open his pregnant wife 389
- who did not understand his wife, ≠nerru, and injures her 885
- who does not act nicely 885
- who is foolish 389
- who killed his wife by means of a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080

husbands
- !kagen finds and releases them 380
- 'angry man' 253
- and !kagen 380
- and bee's water 380
- and Crow's story 380
- and Dassie's water 380
- and widow's story 253
- are buried under stones 380
- are cursed by Dassie 380
- curse Dassie 380
- dead 120
- death of 253
- family of 253
- good or bad 253
- killed by Boers 120
- missing 380
- murdered 120
- the sending of the Crows to look for 120
- who are 'different' 253
- wives are worried about 120
- |xam 120

hut
- a strong shelter must be made before the Wind's name is called 644
- about new maidens 360
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and the effect of a new maiden's gaze 325
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and the story of |kuken-|u |unu 722
- and the treatment of bones 733
- and the young man who was changed into stone 506
- bones put away in the sticks of 713
- for seclusion of girls 285
- for the seclusion of the new maiden 482
- further changes of |xue 1031
- in which the new maiden is secluded 506
- made for man who has shot an eland 475
- new maiden's secluded in 325
- of new maiden 286
- of new maidens 285
- of the !kun 1072
- of the dead 722
- of the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- old woman left in her 87
- old woman's song 87
- porcupine bones placedopposite its entrance 733
- see house 126
- that the new maiden is secluded in 286
- the dead body lies 'in the old hut' 722
- the girl lies down in to become a new maiden 767
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- the old woman left alone in 123
- the old woman's 123
- the seclusion of the new maiden in 360
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286
- Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- where the old look after the children 1072
- |xue's grass 1031

huts
- grass 1003
- houses 1003
- made by the !kun 1003
- the making of 1003
- the use and placement of poles 1003

hyena
- !kun name for 1028
- 'wolf' 169
- and lion 46
- and lynx 231
- and old woman 150
- and old woman's song 151
- and ostrich eggs 46
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the doings of the jackals 263
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the old woman 195
- and time of day 229
- and wild dog 231
- and ≠kasin 337
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- bites the lion's thigh 46
- children of 46, 233
- cooking of 21, 169
- does not hunt 231
- doings of 46, 266
- eating habits of 46
- eating of 169, 996
- eats dead 229
- fears men 229
- feeds its children ostrich meat 233
- habits of 169
- hunting of 169
- Hyena takes Jackal's springbok 263
- Hyena takes Jackals' springbok 266
- is made into soup 21
- its actions 546
- its curse on the killing bow 546
- its curse or bad influence 546
- its diet 229, 231, 233
- its hole 229, 231, 233
- its nature and habits 229, 231, 233
- its young 229, 231
- jackals fear 263
- killed by the old woman 195
- killing of 21
- preparation of 21, 169
- removing its 'actions' from a bow 546
- sleeps covered with earth 169
- steals food 231
- the cuts made on the bow when one has been killed 546
- the gemsbok and 46
- the ground of 21
- the house of 21
- the hunting of 21, 546
- young boys hunt 21
- |xam eat 21
- ≠kasin shoots 337

Hyena
- accounting for appearance of hyenas 45
- accounting for appearance of the hyena's back parts 401
- accounting for behaviour of hyenas 45
- accounting for the hyena's appearance 862
- actions of hyenas 45
- and Anteater's laws 189, 198
- and Day's Heart 45
- and his people 401
- and Lion 171, 194
- and pot of soup 194
- and She-Lynx 45
- and the Lion's story 1009
- and the old woman's song 87
- and the Ostrich 60
- and the Ostrich eggs 60
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- and the riem 401
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- angers the Day's Heart star 862
- baying calls of hyenas 45
- burns foot in fire 45
- burns her backside in the fire 862
- diet of hyenas 45
- does not want to go into the Lion's house 1009
- doings of hyenas 45
- fears the Lion 1009
- fears the She-Rhinoceros 622
- food eaten by hyenas 45
- foot hair of 45
- grieves and cries 843
- habits of 189
- has two names, ||hou and ||gaxa 1009
- her backside is pierced by the Day's Heart star 862
- his back parts are burnt 401
- his prey, quagga 401
- his revenge 843
- his travelling party 401
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- hunting habits of hyenas 45
- Hyena mother 87
- is a person of the Early Race 843
- is a suitor 622
- is burnt in fire 401
- is exposed in the !ku dance 862
- is jealous of the She-Lynx 862
- is one of the young He-Dog's people 894
- is ugly 45
- its revenge on Day's Heart child's mother 256
- its speech 1009
- its story 189
- kills the Lion using a cooking pot 843
- Lion and 1009
- marries elder sister 198
- marries own kind 45
- marry own kind 189
- milk of 45
- mother of 60
- must marry a hyena 45
- poisons !ko'-g !nuin-tara with blackened perspiration from the her armpits 862
- poisons Day's Heart child's mother 256
- poisons She-Lynx with her milk 45
- relations of 45
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60
- revenge of 171
- saliva of 45
- She-Hyena 87
- sleeps on a skin at the Lion's house 1009
- takes old woman 87
- tastes the Quagga's liver 894
- the back of the hyena 45
- the Lion and its child feed it caterpillars and 'fire things' 1009
- the Lion kills his wife Auru, the |go |go'ken or Tortoise 843
- the Lion pierces its hindleg 1009
- the little Quagga breaks her pot 894
- the people 'made a !ku' dance on her account 862
- the revenge of 194
- the She-Hyena 862
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- the Silver Fox throws a stick at 622
- tricks Lion 171
- tricks the Day's Heart star into marrying her 862
- tricks the Lion 843
- wants the Day's Heart child 862
- wears !ko'-g !nuin-tara's ornaments and things 862
- what it says 1009

Hyenas
- !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- menace !gwa !nuntu with sticks 618

hyenas
- places where they have urinated are avoided 896

Ichneumon
- advises 788
- advises |kaggen 38, 221, 241, 269, 293, 610, 612, 659
- advises |kaggen about the Ticks 787
- advises |kaggen how to fight !goe !kweitentu 239
- advises |kaggen on defeating the Cat 240
- advises |kaggen on fighting the Cat 211
- advises |kwammana 207
- and another version of what |kaggen did with honey 352
- and creation of eland 207
- and the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- and Xara's eland 348
- and |kaggen 210
- and |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38, 239
- and |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- and |kaggen and his pet eland 351
- and |kaggen and |kwammana go to Lion's house 210
- and |kaggen and |kwammana's rescue 610
- and |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- counsels |kaggen 212
- creation of the Moon and 37
- cuts a hole in |kaggen's sack 352
- discourse of 221
- hides in a sack 351
- his address 272
- his discourse to |kaggen 269, 272, 272
- his doings 348
- his father is |kwammana 610
- his fight with Xara 348
- his grandfather is |kaggen 610
- his mother shall become a Porcupine 293
- his speech about lions which eat all things 244
- his speech when |kaggen had taken away the Meerkats' possessions 94
- how he discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- is cunning 351
- is |kaggen's grandson 612
- kills eland 352
- laughs at |kaggen 38, 88
- leads his brothers to eland 352
- lectures and scolds |kaggen 612
- makes |kaggen understand 239, 240
- on nature and habits of all things 272
- on nature and habits of people, plants, animals, heavens and seasons 272
- on nature and habits of real ostriches 269
- or |ni 239, 240
- pities |kaggen 612
- rebukes |kaggen 240, 241, 269, 293
- scolds 788
- scolds |kaggen 610
- sleeps badly on account of |kaggen 293
- speech about lions 245
- speech of 94
- spies on |kaggen 351, 352
- tells |kaggen about hunting real ostriches 221
- tells |kaggen to be silent 788
- the language spoken by 94
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the nature and habits of 293
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the Xara and 348
- understands 293
- will marry his own kind 293
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen and the Ticks 612, 787
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |ni 212, 221, 241

ignorant man
- and snakes 316
- digs up Ssho |oa and the consequences of his actions 316
- does not know Ssho |oa's language; does not understand 316
- his wife and Ssho |oa 316
- how people heal him with Ssho |o a 316
- is paralysed 316
- must work Ssho |oa on his wife 316
- or novice 316
- Ssho |oa does not know him 316
- the cutting of 316
- the ill effects of Ssho |oa on 316
- was not a Ssho |oa 's man 316

illness
- !guonni is a 'thing' which 'pinches the chest' 519
- 'harm's things' cause 782
- 'snored' by healer 396
- 'snored' by healers or sorcerers 781
- 'snoring' 717
- 'when we shoot our death' 708
- a baboon does not feel pain 553
- a baboon does not get ill 553
- a child's cold 793
- a child's convulsions 534
- a dust that kills 497
- a reed 'cuts' a cold 793
- a reed necklace used to cure a little child's 793
- a root used for curing 344
- a time of and bloodletting 1071
- about new maidens and 126
- about sorcerers 396
- an eruptive 895
- and !gaunu 519
- and !nanna-sse 709
- and a cloud of things resembling flies 497
- and a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- and becoming 'cool' or 'warm' 773
- and collecting locusts 638
- and curses 497
- and cursing people 497
- and falling stars 491
- and healing and the trance dance 1002
- and how tto is obtained 712
- and intoxication 1007
- and life after death 854
- and looking at sorcerers 712
- and sneezing 288, 397
- and snoring 288, 397
- and spells 497
- and swallows 521
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- and the baboon's hair and Ssho |oa used as charm against 553
- and the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- and the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- and the consequences of a woman's smelling Ssho |oa scent 315
- and the consequences of eating respected animals 975
- and the consequences of standing at dawn 499, 500
- and the death of Bushmen 1057
- and the Hare's bag 1057
- and the Hare's divining pieces 1057
- and the ill effects of the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- and the killing of locust birds 916
- and the Maiya plant 1086
- and the making of medicines 331
- and the Makoba 1007
- and the medicinal plants found at ≠kasin's place 331
- and the medicines taken by the |xam 331
- and the mirage, or !ho 498
- and the mist or haze called !kh'o which is illness 498
- and the story of the Leopard Tortoise who feigns illness and deceives the men of the Early Race 388
- and the treatment of intoxication from eating too much of the Maiya 1086
- and the Water's story 378
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- and throwing stones at swallows 522
- and treatment of a 'good-looking' person 719
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- bringing of 497
- butterflies and !giten 781
- called !hamman-xu 895
- caused by 'missing the game' 708
- caused by bewitchment 519
- caused by butterflies 781
- caused by disrespecting magic things 521
- caused by disrespecting the rain's things 411
- caused by dreams 1001
- caused by eating gambro 638
- caused by eating the springbok's shoulder blades 708
- caused by locust–thirst 638
- caused by saying the names of the dead at night 854
- caused by sorcerers 521
- caused by sorcerers at the tto or 'rooi klip' mine 712
- caused by sorcerers who are like lions 720
- caused by sorcerers who shoot with an invisible arrow 717
- caused by the !ho 499
- caused by the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- caused by the dream 1002
- caused by the ill-treatment of swallows and locust birds 916
- caused by the scent of the Ssho |oa 315
- caused by the springbok 'entering' the skin 709
- caused when sorcerers seize 'handsome' people 720
- dropsy 126
- due to sorcery 497
- eating a wild cat causes pain in the head 975
- from lightning 378
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- Great Tortoise feigns to deceive Ratel 403
- headache 638
- healing 397
- healing a young child with a weevil 534
- healing in little children 534
- healing or doctoring 717
- house of 375, 741
- its things 782
- making 497
- of !kun caused by taking 'dacca' 1007
- of !nanni's people 1007
- of children during an earthquake 525
- of Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo after eating Ttanno !khauken's springbok 433
- of Kki-a ||ken who fainted and got ill after throwing stones at a swallow 521
- of Kki-a-||ken who threw stones at swallows as a child 522
- of the throat 895
- of the throwing arm 916
- people become water 126
- places where jackal and hyena have passed water are avoided for fear of skin disease 896
- scratches and affects the throat 895
- sending 497
- small illnesses 1057
- sorcerers of 491
- sorcerers who have died of sickness 491
- teeth get diseased 411
- the 'sneezing' of 782
- the 'snoring' of 782
- the angry rain makes young men sick with sores 378
- the consequences of 'playing' with the springbok's skin and bones 709
- the consequences of missing the game 708
- the creation of 1057
- the curing of and the trance dance 1001
- the healer's snoring and sneezing work 397
- the healing of 782, 793
- the healing of a child using the !nu !nurussi, Brachycerus, or African ground weevil 792
- the injuries |gui-an sustained from being beaten 773
- the maiden's story 375
- the man of 497
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the place where it is kept 497
- the seclusion of new maidens 375
- the springboks' magic and invisible arrows 709
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- unloosing 497
- when !guonni 'bewitches us to death', stabs people 519
- when the dead 'come as a fighting party' 854
- when the dead come to kill a person 854
- when the dead harm the living 854
- why maidens adorn young men 378

implement
- and |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- see utensil 584
- the use of the digging stick 659
- used for digging for 'Bushman rice' 659

implements
- a knife 851
- cutting with stone knives 869
- for cutting meat 869
- for drinking ostrich eggs 269
- mat sieves and heated stones 299
- the !kui, or digging-stick stone 851
- the straightened reed 851
- use of reed and stone 855
- used for preparing and eating different foods 668
- used for rendering and dividing fat 679
- used for skinning and cutting meat 855
- used in the making of arrows 851
- used in the preparation of 'Bushman rice' 299
- various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668

in-laws
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- how the son-in-law must behave 1079
- modes of addressing 1079
- observances relating to 1079
- respect for 1079
- the mother-in-law's name is not spoken 1079
- use of the terms of address, ≠khumm and |ui sau 1079

incantation
- and a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- asking a star for food 876
- asking the stars for their hearts so the people will not go hungry 876
- asking the stars to allow the people to see the game 876
- asking the stars to take the people's hearts 876
- of the new maiden 507
- or prayer to a star 876
- or verse to 'Kleine Jackals' 142
- poetry 14
- prayer 14
- song 14
- to new Ssho |oa 314
- to the hunting dog 507
- to the Moon and stars 14
- to the stars when hungry 876
- verse 14
- what man says to the Ssho |oa so it may know him 314

incantations
- and prayers regarding the successful hunting of springbok 877
- and what the stars say 877
- asking the stars for their hearts 877
- prayers 877
- to the stars 877
- to the stars when hungry 877

Indian Hemp
- is forbidden during purification 1098

infantry
- and a review of the parade 883
- the people who were red 883

injury
- Jacob Nein bitten by a leopard 25

insect
- !ka !karro 469
- 'knows things' 469
- a !kun song about 967
- a healing custom observed with young children using the African ground weevil or Brachycerus 534
- about locusts 638
- and hunting game 469
- and making of poison 346
- and mixing arrow poison 347
- and the game 469
- called |ßkururu, Kritje, or |xabbe 346, 347
- found in !kun country 967
- has the Moon's name 469
- how the !gabbaken-!gabbaken punished his wife for making personal remarks 676
- is questioned by women 469
- its actions and the doings of game 469
- its actions foretell the getting of food 469
- its Dutch name 346
- its Koranna name 346
- its proper name is Grillus Capensis 346, 347
- its |xam name 346
- locusts 631
- locusts or ||kabba-|kha 649
- mantis 818
- predicts the finding of food 469
- resembles the Moon 469
- the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis 480
- the !uhaiten-!uhaita ||go a ken, withered-leaf insect or Phyllomorpha paradoxa 652
- the Brachycerus, African ground weevil, or !nu !nurussi 792
- the Mason Wasp, or !gabbaken-!gabbaken 676
- the names of 346, 347
- the |goro moth which foretells the killing of ostriches 481
- the ||noruko djo-djo, a butterfly or moth 967
- used in healing 792
- used to cure children 792
- which is poisonous 346, 347
- women address it and place it on their hands 469
- ||kabbo, a 'Mantis's man' 818

insects
- a description of 794
- and healing 331
- found at ≠kasin's place 331
- found in Bushmanland 791, 794
- found in the ground 791
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 794
- identified by |han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 791
- names and descriptions of 791
- names of, given at the SA Museum 791
- that are eaten by people 791
- that are poisonous 791
- that bite 791
- that sing 791
- the names of 794
- the uses for 794
- used in making of medicine 331

insert
- Lloyd's Book II-36 or BC151_A2_1_043 307

inserts
- found in Bleek's Book XXV 106
- found in Bleek's Book XXVII 122

instruction
- see education 389

intercourse
- the Kwa-kkwara lies with and 'marries' a girl 405
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405

intoxicant
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- gambro 742
- rain protects frogs 742
- Ssho |oa makes the game act foolishly 312
- Ssho |oa's smell is feared 312

intoxicate
- |u' ||ke' or Tshaka plant intoxicates people 1096
- |u' ||ke' plant intoxicates people 1095

intoxication
- and food eaten and avoided by !nanni and Tamme's people 996
- and illness 1007
- and poisonous plants 338
- from eating too much of the Maiya plant 1086
- of the !kun from dacca 1007

Isabella Lloyd
- Kora words taken by 1159

jackal
- 'does not a little fear' 744
- a kaross made from its skin 745
- actions of 23
- and !kun customs at death 1049
- and a lion 23
- and beasts of prey 263
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 263
- and doings of a family of lions 245
- and leopard 1157
- and porcupine Koa fable 1157
- and the dead man's dress 1049
- and the dead man's skin back apron 1049
- and the lion who hold up the cliff 1157
- and time of day 230, 232, 263
- angers others 263
- cannot hunt 263
- children become cowards from eating its heart 744
- children do not eat its heart 744
- cooking and eating 745
- diet of 263
- doings of 23
- eating its heart causes cowardice 745
- eats flesh from ostrich's backbone 233
- eats hastily 263
- fears things 744
- feeds its children springbok 232
- fights its fellows 263
- finds its buried food by smelling it in the wind 743
- goes smelling along 743
- habits of 23, 743
- has a cold heart 263
- how sorcerers sometimes assume the form of a jackal or of a bird 455
- hunting of with a dog 161
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163
- is 'wont to run away' 744
- is a coward 744
- is clever 263
- is foolish 263
- is intelligent 704
- is killed by leopards and lions 263
- is timid 704
- is timid, cowardly 263
- its 'plenty' 743
- its actions while hunting 263
- its behaviour when it is a sorcerer 455
- its behaviour with food 743
- its call 263, 743
- its diet 230, 232, 233, 743
- its doings 263
- its hair used in the making of the !nabbe, a tail-hair brush 672
- its hunting 232
- its hunting habits 230
- its name 263
- its nature and habits 230, 232, 233, 245, 744
- its nature, habits and actions 704
- its special speech 230
- its tail and feet used in the dress of the dead 1049
- Jackal and Hyena 263
- lives in the veldt 1157
- many killed by Tsatsi's dog 745
- men can eat 16
- Moon and Sun and Hares 1107
- people laugh at 704
- prohibitions about eating 16
- resembles or behaves like a man 743
- runs about seeking its food 743
- runs against the wind 743
- sorcerers watch over their people in its form 455
- speaks to its mates 743
- steals 263
- stores food 743
- takes lion's food 245
- the eating of 16
- the Hare in the form of 1107
- the Hare insists he is one 1107
- the Jackal's speech 263
- the Moon gives jackal its skin 1107
- the nature and habits of 263
- Tsatsi does not eat 745
- watches the lion eat the springbok 23
- what people say when they hear it call 743
- who can eat 16
- women do not eat 16

Jackal
- !gwiten 86
- !gwiten's song 86
- 'crosser of the spoor' 86
- 'thinking strings' of 45
- 'whines with uplifted tongue' 28
- accounting for behaviour of jackals 45
- accounting for doings of 342, 343
- actions of 28, 86
- actions of jackals 45
- and Anteater's laws 190, 198
- and Hyena's quagga 401
- and Hyenas 401
- and Lion 341, 342
- and sorceress 342
- and the hunting dog 86
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- and the ostrich eggs 45
- and the Ostrich eggs 60
- and the riem or thong 401
- and the song of the Caama Fox 86
- another version of the story of the Lion and the Jackals 343
- appearance of jackals 45
- avoidance behaviour of 86
- avoids the dog 86
- begs the Leopard for springbok flesh 28
- Black Crow calling 49
- builds a house of sticks 401
- burns Hyena 401
- Caama Fox 86
- call of jackals 45
- called a |kerre 45
- calls the Blue Crane 49
- can defeat a Lion even though little 343
- chased by dog 86
- cub 86
- Day's Heart and 45
- defeats and masters Lion 342, 343
- diet of jackals 45
- does not eat other jackals 45
- doings of 28, 86
- doings of jackals 45
- doubles back 86
- fears the She-Rhinoceros 622
- food eaten by jackals 45
- habits of 28, 86, 190
- his house 343
- his mud fight with the Lion 843
- his people 342
- his people say he has married meat 372
- his wife 401
- house of 45
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- howls 28
- hunting behaviour of jackals 45
- hunting habits of jackals 45
- is a bad shot 45
- is a person of the Early Race 843
- is a suitor 622
- is a teasing person 843
- is clever 342, 343
- is jealous of the She-Lynx 45
- its revenge on Day's Heart child's mother 256
- its story 190
- Jackal's cook Quagga 372
- Jackal's cooking pots 372
- Jackal's song 86
- Jackal's taste Quagga's liver 372
- kills Lion with a heated stone 343
- kills people with its cunning 401
- leopards and jackals 28
- Lions and Jackals 341
- little 86
- lives in a hole 45
- marries elder sister 198
- marries own kind 45
- marry own kind 190
- must marry a jackal 45
- name of 86
- noises made by 28
- pierces his wife with bones 372
- poisons Day's Heart child's mother 256
- poisons his wife the Quagga 372
- poisons the She-Lynx with her milk 45
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60
- runs away 45
- shoots eland 341, 343
- sings and throws mud quickly 843
- story of the Lion and the Jackals 342
- talks with its peculiar click 49
- the eland, his prey 342
- the Lion steals his prey, the eland 343
- the nature and habits of 342
- the Quagga's story 372
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- the Silver Fox throws a stick at 622
- the sorceress advises 343
- tricks and deceives 342
- tricks Lion 343
- Vulpes Caama 86
- wants Day's Heart's child as her daughter 49
- was a man 343
- was a person 342
- young 86
- |xam name of 45

jackal cloud
- 'a jackal appears to be coming' 815
- and modes of addressing rain 815
- and the coming of springbok 814
- become black and are called 'jackal' 815
- brings the cold 814
- herald and bring rain 815
- in the south 814
- is black 814
- people must 'make nice the house' when they see 814
- rain–clouds 814
- the appearance of means rain 814
- the people prepare for rain when they see it 814
- the rain 'lays them down' as it returns to the northeast 814
- wets the people 814
- what people say to 815

jackals
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and time of day 266
- and vultures 266
- appearance of 266
- are foolish 266
- fear others 266
- how they hunt 266
- Hyena takes springbok away from Jackals 266
- Jackal and Hyena 266
- places where they have urinated are avoided 896
- sorcerers assume the form of 494
- the Jackal's speech 266
- the nature and habits of 266, 272
- the sorcerers' transformation into 494
- their call 266
- their diet 266
- their doings 266

Jackals
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- are the young He-Dog's people 894
- cry at the loss of the Quagga's fat 894
- follow the Quagga's spoor 894
- live at the water-pool 894
- skin and cut up the Quagga 894
- taste the Quagga's liver 894
- the little Quagga breaks their pot 894
- the little Quagga climbs their house of branches 894

Jacob Nein
- and a leopard 25
- and his wife 25
- and Oud Andries 25
- and the Breakwater 25
- and white men 25
- and ||kabbo's capture 27
- bitten by a leopard 25
- cries 25
- his 'eye's tears' 25
- his personal history 25
- his |xam name 25, 27
- names of his relations 27
- the sewing of his head-wound 25
- |kann 25, 27

Jan Plat
- and Dia!kwain 572
- and Friedrich Hortnoop 572
- and his wife 572
- at Breakwater 486
- at Charlton House, Mowbray 571
- at Mowbray in 1884 486
- Friedrich Hortnoop left Mowbray with 574
- Friedrich Hortnoop's personal history 574
- he leaves Calvinia with Dia!kwain 572
- his genealogy 486, 571, 572
- his origins 572
- his personal history 486, 539, 571
- his place 572
- his prisoner number was 7880 486
- his relations 572
- his return to Bushmanland 572
- his story about the death of his brother Ruyter 539
- his travelling companions 572
- his travels 572
- his travels with Dia!kwain 571
- killed a sheep 'for hunger' 486
- the name of his employer 486
- the names of his relations 486, 539, 571
- the personal history of 572
- was related to Dia!kwain by marriage 486
- when he left Mowbray 572

Jemima Bleek
- her !kun interviews in 1879 2023
- her !kun notebook 2023
- her 'Hottentot' interviews in 1879 2024
- her 'Hottentot' notebook 2024

jewellery
- bead 18
- beads made of ostrich eggshell 801
- Bushman 18
- chain 806
- ear-piercing 18
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- made of bone 806
- of 'Har River Bushmen' 806
- of the 'Mountain Bushmen' 806
- the !k'anni, worn by men and women 841
- the making of 257
- the necklace worn by women to frighten away the ||hin snake 1100
- thong 806
- tied to the hair 841
- worn by Day's Heart star's wife 256
- worn by different groups of |xam 801, 806
- worn by the |xam 18
- worn by women 257
- worn in ear 18
- worn on head 257
- |han≠kass'o's description of in rock painting copy no. 5 806

journey
- and |uma's capture 1112
- of |uma and Da to the Cape 1112
- ||kabbo's capture 27
- ||kabbo's, to Cape Town 27

kabaka
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063

Kafir
- all came out of one hole 1147

kaross
- and burial 250
- and First Bushman girl carried away by a whirlwind 323
- and how women imitate the sound of a horse 909
- and making magic dust 497
- and protection from rain 377
- and the healer or sorcerer's ||ken dance 530
- and the making of a needle from a springbok's foreleg 440
- and the man wounded while hunting 250
- and whirlwind 323
- and windmaking 538
- avoidance behaviour relating to 497
- beating it on the ground 497
- called a !kou'ssi 885
- given by Tsatsi to |gappem-ttu 745
- healers or sorcerers are cold and must keep on theirs 530
- is a magic thing 497
- is painted with ||ka or 'rooi klip' by maidens 377
- is struck when women !kuppen 909
- is transformed 323
- lion has the power of turning itself into other things 828
- made of black jackal–hair 838
- made of one skin 885
- more about |xue 1033
- mother's little new 885
- of the Meerkats hung on the Krieboom tree 94
- of the windmaker |xannan |xannan 536
- of the |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- prohibitions relating to 497
- sewing of 440
- skin 1012
- sounds like a horse cantering when struck 909
- the bad consequences of beating it on the ground 497
- the Day's Heart star's child's mother's 256
- the lion assumes the form of a person and wears one 828
- the new maiden's becomes a springbok 323
- the old 250
- tied on with its four straps, or legs 885
- Tsatsi's, of jackal-skin 745
- used to bind up ≠nerru 885
- what it says 909
- wind in that of |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress 538
- women 'play' it 909
- |gwai sews one from ||aitje and jackal skin 838
- |gwai's 838
- |xannan |xannan's makes wind 536
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue is transformed under 1012
- |xue's wife's 1033
- |xue's wife's |ou skin 1028
- ≠nerru does not put dusty 'Bushman rice' on hers 885
- ≠nerru's bowels are on her little back- 885
- ≠nerru's little 885

Karu
- !nanni's grandfather 1091
- !nanni's paternal grandfather 1012, 1034, 1041, 1043, 1047, 1053
- and his wife 1041
- his fight with !nanni's family 1041
- his fight with !nanni's father, ya ||ne 1041
- his prayer to the young moon 1043
- injured while out gathering poison 1053
- is beaten by his wife's father, ||namme 1041
- speaks of |xue in daytime 1047
- tells !nanni about |xue 1047
- the the young moon's story 1043
- what he taught !nanni about |xue 1034
- what he told !nanni about Hu'-we 1091
- what he told !nanni about |xue 1012

Kko-kkorro
- and the thong that broke 394
- and waterbull 394
- his story 394
- the rainmaker 394

kkuirri-ttu
- and the 'Boers' 670
- and the commando 670
- and white men 670
- his genealogy 670
- his personal history 670
- the death of 670
- the names of his relations 670

knife
- and methods of cutting meat 869
- made of stone 869
- rays of the Sun 11
- stones used in making 869
- the Sun's pierces the Moon with his 11
- used by the Sun to pierce the Moon 37
- used to cut in bloodletting 1071
- used to cut meat 869
- |kaggen and the Moon 37

knives
- ||kurru, or ||kutten-||kutten used in making 339

knobkerrie
- Karu's people beat him with knobkerries 1041
- made of bones 759
- story of !nanni's uncle 1041
- that can knock down a lion 759
- used by the men who hunted Lions with bones - further details 759
- used to kill lions 759

knobkerry
- and the Striped Mouse's fight with the Beetle 753
- with which the Striped Mouse kills the Beetle 753
- |kaggen, the Mice and the Beetle 753

Ko-bbo
- accounting for his name 435
- the naming of 435

Ko-boken
- and the !ho 499
- and the whirlwind 499
- Dia!kwain's brother 499
- was standing at dawn 499

Kora
- about four rivers 1155
- Kora fable of moon and hare 1135, 1136
- Kora story of why the Kora posess cattle 1137
- not translated 1149
- story about cleverness 1154
- story about lions and Korhaan Malkop 1139
- story about the jackal and the porcupine 1157
- story of how all came out of one hole 1147
- translated by Maingard 1154
- words 1133, 1134, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1145, 1151
- words given to Isabella Lloyd 1159

Koranna
- 'Hottentot boy carried off by Baboons' 7
- a commando 844
- and baboons 7
- and cattle 762
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and pastoralism 762
- and personal history of ≠kasin 111
- and rock painting copy no. 2 801
- and the eating of baboons 224
- and the names of ≠kasin's father, mother and their children 334
- and the woman transformed into a lion 6
- and the |xam 111, 115
- and Ticks who are 'black' 293
- and |kaggen and Ticks 293
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- and |xam 30
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174
- and ||kabbo's capture 27
- are told by the Bushmen about their child 7
- baboons take one of their children 7
- brought guns while they felt that they had not a little cattle 762
- commando 761, 847
- destroyed by the ||uha 761
- escape of |kannan from a commando 847
- hypnotised, made sleepy by the ||uha or Fox 761
- in |han≠kass'o's country 762
- jailed with ||kabbo 174
- killed with their own knives 761
- Kora 761, 762
- Koranna-Hottentot words 115
- language of 115
- names of stars given by ≠kasin 366
- of the Early Race 761
- poisons used by 338
- the weapons used by 762
- the youth of the Early Race of people who warned those at home of the approach of a commando 844
- the |nu-ssaiten resemble them and stab with assegais 801
- their 'war things' or war dress 844
- their child 7
- their kraal 7
- their relations with the |xam 844
- used blades before guns 762
- war party 847
- when they acquired guns 762
- ≠kasin's father 334

Koranna commando
- bound on wood-pigeon's tails 844
- debate whether to kill the youth 844
- how the youth's people fool and escape from them 844
- how they came to miss the youth's people 844
- of the Early Race 844
- pity the youth and help him dip water 844
- slaughters |kannan's people 847
- the youth who deceived one into thinking him a foolish child 844
- their 'war things' or war dress 844
- war party 847
- |kannan's escape from 847

Korannas
- !kotta-kkoe escapes from 884
- !kotta-kkoe, his brother, ostrich eggs and 884
- 'are people who shoot others' 311
- all came out of one hole 1147
- and the |xam cut themselves 311
- at the time of the Early Race 884
- carry assegais 884
- chase !kotta-kkoe and his brother 884
- cut the back of their right wrists when they fight with their fists 311
- Hart River's people 311
- people fear 884
- who are deceived by !kotta-kkoe 884

korhaan
- 'khoran' 163
- 'lies with' a girl 405
- 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' 405
- accounting for its appearance 405
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- deceives 405
- eaten when there are no springbok 662
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163
- impregnates a girl 405
- in the Anteater’s Laws 405
- is burnt by girl's elder brother 405
- is cunning 405
- its call 405
- its head is burnt in fire 405
- its nature and habits 238
- knorhaan 238, 405
- koran 163
- korhaan malkop 163
- korhan 238
- marries a girl 405
- name of 405
- or Koran Brandkop 405
- pretends to be a child and hides his grown-up things 405
- story of 405
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405

Korhaan
- accounting for its appearance 199
- and Anteater's laws 198, 199
- cursed by his brother-in-law the Steenbok 199
- how its head was burnt in fire 199
- is a person 199
- is burnt in fire 199
- is carried like a child 199
- is cursed 199
- khoran 198
- knorhaan 199
- Korhaan Malkop 199
- marked by fire 199
- marries elder sister 198, 199
- must marry own kind 199
- punished by his brother-in-law 199
- Vaal korhaan 198

korhaan malkop
- accounting for its appearance 606
- also known as the bustard, the black koran, or Eupodotis afra 605, 606
- in Early Times 606
- its actions 605
- its nature and habits 605
- its song 605, 606
- Korhaan's head was burnt in fire 606
- kwa kwara 606
- or kwa kwara 605
- sings of its head burnt in the fire 606
- what it says when startled or standing still 605

Korhaan Malkop
- and her child 1139
- and lions 1139
- Kora story of 1139

Koro-tuiten
- anoints |kaggen with its perspiration 659
- formerly a man of the Early Race 659
- is a bird 659
- its actions 659
- looking at it 659
- makes the ground hard 659
- one must share 'Bushman-rice' with 659
- |kaggen and 659

kreeboom tree
- and creation of eland 207
- Meerkat's things hang in 207

Krieboom
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- bow made of 49
- climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons 551
- on the Blue Crane's shoulder 49
- tree 551

Krieboom berry
- and Heron's song 85
- and people's teeth 85
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- Crieboom 85
- description of 85
- eaten by 85
- eating of 85
- is 'abundant' 85
- name is one 85
- on the Blue Crane's shoulder 85
- |gara 85
- |xam name of 85

Krieboom tree
- the Ichneumon's speech and 94
- the Meerkats' things hang on 94

Kronlein
- |xam vocabulary by 52

kua kua ssi-kuiten
- and porcupine hunting 729
- or things that do not come out 729
- or things that people do not perceive 729
- the Proteles and the porcupine are 729

Kudu
- and Anteater's laws 198

kudu
- and doings of a family of lions 245
- hunted by lions 245

kwa kwara
- accounting for its appearance 605, 606
- also known as the bustard, the black koran, or Eupodotis afra 605, 606
- in Early Times 606
- its actions 605
- its head burnt in fire 605
- its nature and habits 605
- Korhaan's head was burnt in fire 606
- or korhaan malkop 605, 606
- sings of its head burnt in the fire 606
- song of 606
- the song of 605
- what it says when startled or standing still 605

lament
- and story of the widow 253
- of the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- of the widow of the man wounded out hunting 250, 253
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- Xaa-ttin's, about the broken string and the death of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 459

language
- !kun understand that spoken by the Hai-||umm 1029
- !kun, notes on clicks 957
- 'Bushman' 488
- 'Bushman's' 831
- 'Oh old woman!' 727
- 'we understand it nicely' 775
- a story in Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein dialect 97
- a very old one spoken by people who died before the First Bushmen lived and the |xam name for them 88
- and an ignorant man digs up Ssho |oa 316
- and Koranna-|xam vocabulary 115
- and the children of First Bushmen throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 298
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and |xam dialects 775
- baboons speak Bushman, and have wives 549
- Dutch 831
- Koranna 115
- Koranna-Hottentot words 115
- many Bushmen only speak one 992
- Namaqua 115
- one that is 'different' 775
- or special speech of Baboons 666
- or ≠kakken-≠kakken 775
- speaking 'Bushman' 326
- special speech of animals 99
- speech 326
- spoken by 'Berg Bushmen' and 'River Bed people' 775
- spoken by different groups of |xam 775
- spoken by Tamme 992
- spoken by the !kun 992
- spoken by the First Bushmen 88, 298
- spoken by the Hai-||umm 1029
- spoken by the Ichneumon 94
- spoken by the |nani 1013
- spoken by |han≠kass'o's fellows 775
- spoken by |xam 488
- spoken in Bushmanland 775
- Tamme's 'speech is one, not many' 992
- the animal clicks 326
- the Blue Crane and the girls 99
- the Blue Crane's speech 99
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken who did not understand Dutch 436
- the Ichneumon's speech when |kaggen had taken away the Meerkats' possessions 94
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the |xam call their's |xam ka ≠kakken ≠kakken 837
- the |xam-speaking prisoners in |han≠kass'o's dream 831
- understanding another Bushman's 775
- understanding Ssho |oa's language 316
- understood and spoken by baboons 549
- understood by Tamme 1013
- ways of speaking |xam 326
- which resembles that spoken by the Nama 775
- |xam 97, 115, 326, 488, 727
- |xam who do not speak Dutch 831
- |xam who speak and don't speak Dutch 436
- |xam-speaking people 55
- |xue speaks Berg Damara 1036
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

languages
- !nanni and his people speak and understand 974
- 'Hottentot', Namaqua and Setschuana 946
- heard in !kun country 948, 950, 951
- spoken by people in the !kun country 968
- spoken by the Ovambo, the Ovaherero and the Namaqua 968
- spoken in !kun country 974
- the language of the Ongova of Hereroland 948
- understood and spoken by Tamme and his family 968
- words and sentences in a !Ora dialect 946

laughter
- and respect for the Moon, which is not to be laughed at 874
- people laugh at the jackal and its doings 704

laws
- about marrying like 45
- about marrying own kind 45
- and beasts of prey who were once people 763
- and story of Hyena 189
- and story of Jackal 190
- and story of Silver Jackal 191
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- and the Korhaan who marries his elder sister 199
- and what people eat and wear 200
- Anteater's 198
- Day's Heart and 45
- for the habits, marriages and diet of all animals 198
- governing behaviour of animals 45
- the Anteater's 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 197, 199, 200, 763
- the Anteater's, regarding the habits, diet and marriage of animals 149
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the korhaan must marry his own kind 199

laziness
- the |xam term for one who does not work 773
- Trina de Klerck thought |gui-an's unconsciousness was due to her 773

leopard
- 'tiger' 165
- a hunting story about 165
- advice about hunting 483
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and jackal in a Kora fable 1157
- and Jacob Nein 25
- bites Jacob Nein 25
- called !khumm by the !kun 1062
- cooking of 165
- deceives 483
- does not fear 744
- eaten by the |xam 25
- eating of 165
- habits of the hunting leopard 513
- hunting 165
- hunting leopard 513
- is brave 744
- is cunning 483
- its heart is eaten by children 744
- its nature 744
- its nature and habits 483
- lies down to deceive people 483
- Oud Dorntje catches one 165
- preparation of 165
- seems to disappear 483
- skin, |xue's 1062
- steals up on people 483
- surprises hunters 483
- the fatal hunting adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- warnings about hunting 483
- what mothers teach about 483
- which bites a man 13
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062, 1062
- |xue becomes one and whistles 1062
- ≠kasin's adventure with one 336

Leopard
- 'a man who is different' 622
- accounting for behaviour of hunting leopards 45
- actions of 28, 45
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and the Partridge 892
- and the Hyena-husband 45
- and the long horn 622
- and the plot to rescue the young Springbok 892
- appearance of hunting leopards 45
- courts the elder daughter 622
- Day's Heart and 45
- diet of hunting leopards 45
- doings of 28, 45
- eating habits of hunting leopards 45
- fights the She-Rhinoceros 622
- habits of 28, 45
- hunting habits of hunting leopards 45
- hunting leopard 45
- is another kind of beast of prey 45
- is not afraid of the She-Rhinoceros 622
- is one of the Lynx's people 892
- kills Jackal 28
- leopards and jackals 28
- marries a hunting leopard 45
- marries his elder sister 198
- marries the elder daughter 622
- puts the Jackal's body in a bush 28
- says that the Lynx must marry the young Springbok 892
- the brave suitor 622
- the Jackal begs for springbok from 28
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622

Leopard Tortoise
- asks for assistance 388
- asks to be anointed 388
- called |go ka kkumm 388
- deceives and traps men of First Bushmen in her neck-shell 388
- feigns illness 388
- is cunning 388
- Testudo pardalis 388
- the Great Water Tortoise, who deceived men 388
- waterschilpad 388

leopard tortoise
- is the rain's animal 740
- Testudo leopardis 740

leopards
- and |xam 260
- are 'different' 260
- the nature and habits of 260

letters
- 'Bushman letters' 287
- 'speak truly' 287
- a beating of the flesh, which tells the |xam things 287
- and knowing people are coming 287
- are in people's bodies 287
- at 'old wound's place' 287
- called |kumm 287
- presentiments 287
- presentiments of things that are going to happen 287

leveret
- and 'playing' with meat 698
- or hare 698
- the killing of |han≠kass'o's pet 698

lice
- 'biting hurt' the head 99
- and the !num !num moth 480
- and the Blue Crane and the girls 99
- eating 99
- on the Blue Crane's head 99

lie down
- and burning blood in buchu 716
- and successful springbok hunting after the death of a companion 716
- and the 'blood clot' 706
- ceremonies performed to ensure that springbok do so 716
- making the springbok 716
- making the springbok die from its wounds 706

lightning
- a maiden who snaps her fingers at the rain causes 510
- and 'killing' rain on the hunting–ground 452
- and actions of maidens 377
- and an angry or 'killing' rain 510
- and beating a stone on the ground 1010
- and clouds 902
- and darkness's rain 813
- and how maidens adorn young men as protection from 378
- and painting and adornment with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- and rain 377
- and rainmaking 1010
- and stars and death 531
- and the angry or 'killing' rain 511
- and the angry rain 378
- and the clouds' thundering 902
- and the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the rain 900
- and the Water's story 378
- and the water-pool called |uha 758
- and the weather 900
- and thunder 902
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu 900
- black, that resembles a gun 900
- called ||ke-||kamminya 758
- caused by an angry rain 509
- caused by Dia!kwain playing his bow in a thunderstorm 511
- kills young men on hunting-ground 377
- maidens killed by transformed into flowers 531
- on the hunting ground 378
- protection from 377, 1010
- rain 'shoots' like a girl does 510
- rain kills with because it feels the girl does not protect the people 452
- sent by !haunu 900
- that comes stealthily 902
- that is black kills people 902
- that is feared 902
- that is stealthy 900
- that no-one sees coming 902
- that resembles a gun 902
- that startles the people 900
- that thunders 900
- the place where the rain 'lightens' and kills 531
- the rain makes young men sick with sores from 378
- the sound of 902
- water's 758
- women say 'Fall into the water!' 1010
- ≠kagara fends it off 900

Lion
- 'becomes' a man 769
- a man falls on 5, 24
- accounting for the noise it makes 77
- actions of 62
- and a man 5
- and a |xam man 24
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and Fieldmouse 77
- and fight of ≠gebbi-ggu 406
- and Foulmouth 187
- and how it got its roar 77
- and Hyena 194
- and Hyena's revenge 171, 194
- and its child 1009
- and Jackal 342
- and Ostrich 406
- and pot of soup 194
- and roar of Ostrich 406
- and the !khau 768
- and the advice Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- and the decayed piece 187
- and the Hyena 1009, 1009
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- and the Muishond 187
- and the revenge of the Tortoise 124
- and the Tortoise 186
- and Tortoise 62
- and vultures 769
- and |gi 243
- and |kaggen 210
- and |ki 243
- angers Hyena 171
- asks the Hyena to come into its house 1009
- bad luck of in finding food 123
- becomes a star 17
- can talk 123
- can transform itself into a man 769
- chases a man up a tree 5, 24
- chases his 'comrades' 752
- chest of is small 77
- cub frightened by |kaggen 243
- deceives 769
- deceives Hyena 171
- died of hunger 123
- does not like the Hyena's speech 1009
- doings of 62
- eaten by the men of the Early Race 756
- exchanges its chest with the Fieldmouse 77
- eyebrow hair of 62
- eyebrows of 62
- feeds the Hyena 'fire things' 1009
- feels it resembles a real man 769
- feet of are pierced by thorns 123
- fights Ostrich 406
- habits of 62
- has hands 123
- helpful 123
- his 'eyes burning burst', killing him 843
- his contest with Ostrich 406
- his head is burnt in the cooking pot 843
- his house 210
- his mud fight with the Jackal 843
- his roar 406
- hunted by men of the Early Race with bones 756
- hunting disappointments of 62
- imitates a person 769
- is a man 123
- is a person of the Early Race 123, 843
- is a star 17
- is blinded by mud 843
- is clever 769
- is defeated by Jackal 342
- is feared 77
- is foolish 123
- is jealous 406
- is killed by heated stone in his mouth 342
- is killed by the Hyena 843
- is tricked by the Hyena 843
- it talks 1009
- its 'eared head's shadow' 768
- its eyes 'shining approach' 756
- its eyes are thought to be stars 756
- its fight with the Ostrich over the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- its house 1009
- its nature and habits 756
- its speech 1009
- its story 376, 1009
- killed by Hyena 171
- kills a Bushman 62
- kills the Hyena's wife Auru, the |go |go'ken or Tortoise 843
- Lions and Jackals 341
- little 210
- lives in the reeds 752
- makes itself resemble a man 769
- marries elder sister 198
- mistreats Jackal 342
- mother 210
- names of the two Lions 17
- of the two Lions !haue ta ≠hou and !gu 123
- of the two Lions !haue ta ≠hóu and !gu 62
- people chase 62
- people fear 62
- pierced by the thornbush 187
- pierces the Hyena's hindleg 1009
- pretends to be a man 769
- pulls its tail over its head 769
- puts the |go |go'ken's head in his bag 843
- reduced to 'pure bones' 123
- roars 77
- roars with his tail in his mouth 406
- scratches Ostrich with his claws 406
- sings and throws mud slowly 843
- stands in the sky 17
- star 17
- steals eland, Jackal's prey 342
- steals Jackal's eland 341
- story of the Lion and the Jackals 342
- strives for mastery 342
- swallows the Tortoise 123
- swallows the Tortoise whole 62
- takes up the Tortoise 123
- talks only at night 1009
- that chases man of Early Race 376
- the Hyena puts his body in a tree 843
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- the man's escape from 376
- the names of two Lions 186
- the nature and actions of 769
- the nature and habits of lions 752
- the shadow of its head 768
- the Tortoise stands above the eyebrows of 62
- the Tortoise stands in front of the forehead of 123
- the Tortoise warns prey of 123
- the Tortoise's revenge on 123
- the two Lions 17, 186, 187
- the two Lions are pointers to the Southern Cross 187
- the women do not applaud him 406
- the youth becomes one to kill his sister-in-law 752
- the youth of the Early Race put into a mouse skin who becomes a lion 752
- tormented 123
- turns into a man 769
- two Lions or pointers to the Southern Cross 17
- unsuccessful hunt of 123
- walks like a man 769
- wants the Fieldmouse's chest 77
- wants to make louder noise 77
- wants to resemble Ostrich 406
- was formerly a person 541
- was formerly a person and didn't eat raw food 406
- who carries off the !khau 768
- who died of hunger 124
- who swallows a Tortoise 186
- why it became an animal 541
- why the ≠gebbi-ggu left it 541
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes 243
- |kaggen, Ichneumon and |kwammana go to his house 210
- |kantsi thorns pierce its feet 376

lion
- !kaua doro and the 785, 786
- !kun beliefs about 1064
- !nuin-|kui-ten became one to watch over his people 458
- !nuin-|kui-ten killed a 'Boer's' ox when one 458
- 'May a lion take thee!' 1025
- 'May the lion take |xue!' 1021
- 'snoring' out of, by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- 'terror kills us' 828
- 'understands' 245
- 'wants to be a red ball to us' 726
- 'works' things 425
- a !kun song of 981
- a verse 1064
- a warning about 423
- a wild cat becomes one to kill the hunter 864
- actions of 23
- acts like a man 421
- and !kun curse 1025
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and bones made into knobkerries 759
- and child who saves its parents 382
- and cursing 1021
- and Dia!kwain's sister |a-kkumm 445
- and First Bushman 283
- and flies 423, 827
- and flies, which inform it 447
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and giraffe 170
- and Griesbaart 46
- and jackal in a Kora fable 1157
- and leopards 13
- and man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- and the 'apparition' that comes before it does 626
- and the 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- and the 'cave hole's earth' 450
- and the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- and the child who makes light of it 827
- and the conduct of the owl 445
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the fly 421
- and the game that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- and the giraffe 22
- and the jackal 23
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave 449
- and the owl and the black crow 431
- and the scent of the fire 431
- and the sun 445, 449
- and the twilight 827
- and the younger brother's wind 759
- and the |xam 382
- and vultures 245
- and water-holes 447
- and what parts of game should not be eaten by little children 424
- and what Xwerri-kau ate as a child 424
- and why people should not sleep 830
- and Xwerri-kau 424
- and Xwerri-kau's story 423
- and ≠kasin's brother and father 335
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- assumes the form of a person in a kaross 828
- assuming the form of a 6
- attacks grown-ups 829
- avoidance behaviour relating to 447
- avoidance behaviour relating to the saying of its name 423
- avoidance of its name 421
- avoidances regarding lions 421
- avoiding attacks by 450
- avoiding saying its name 421
- becomes a hartebeest to trick people 828
- bones that can kill it or knock it down 759
- called |kerre-|e 829
- calling its name 829
- can feign death 759
- can make things obey its will 425
- can transform itself 828
- cat 782
- catches people in their sleep 830
- chasing with heated embers 244
- children call it Hair 423
- children do not say its name at night 829
- children must respect his name 423
- children slight it by saying its name 829
- children taught to use another name 423
- come at night 827
- comes at night 726
- comes at night and drags people away 830
- comes to fight with us 829
- deceives 445
- deceives people 447, 450, 830
- deceives so it can kill people 828
- disrespecting or playing with its name 423
- does not go by day 449
- does not kill children 829
- doings of 23, 266, 382
- dreams 421, 425
- eating of 996
- eats all things 244
- eats and kills people 450
- eats food of darkness, of night 283
- eats people 244, 283
- fears twirling, sparkling buttons and reflected lights 450
- flies come out of its body 827
- flies comes from its armpit 827
- flies tell him things 423
- flies tell it that a person intends to fetch water 447
- flies tell it things 421
- frightens people at night 421
- gets angry 421
- ghost of 88
- goes by night 829
- habits of 23
- hair 175
- hair on sorcerer's back 175
- has magic powers 828
- has power over the sun 447
- has premonitions 424
- has the power of turning itself into other things 828
- having eaten one man it will search for another 228
- holds up a cliff 1157
- how to escape 450
- hunts the giraffe 22
- hyena and 46
- Ichneumon’s speech about 244, 245
- insulting or slighting it by saying its name 829
- is a 'harm's thing' 782
- is a beast of prey 228, 283, 421, 424, 425
- is a thing that does not come for people when the sun stands in the sky 449
- is cunning 244, 421, 445, 447, 449, 450, 828
- is different 228, 283
- is feared 726, 829
- is great 245
- is nocturnal 421
- it 'works things' 425
- its 'thinking strings' 245
- its 'thoughts talk' 245
- its actions and doings 1064
- its actions and habits 828
- its apparition 88
- its cunning is that of a man 450
- its diet 244, 245
- its dream 424, 425
- its eyes 'shining approach' 759
- its eyes are thought to be stars 759
- its feelings 425
- its fly 827
- its hunting methods 244, 245
- its killing place 421
- its magic powers 447
- its name 283
- its nature and habits 244, 245, 384, 421, 425, 445, 447, 449, 450, 626, 759
- its other name is Hair 423
- its power 447
- its power over the waterskin 447
- its powers 449
- its premonitions 425
- its revenge on a grown-up who disrespected it as a child 827
- its revenge on the hunting-ground 423
- its shadows 349
- its spoor 421, 830
- its story 382
- its ways of catching people 445
- its young 283
- keeping it away 827
- kills !khwe-|na ssho-!kui 283
- kills an old man 349
- kills people 726
- knows what people are saying 421
- laughing at 1064
- lions dream and have premonitions 425
- made use of as a dog 283
- makes people sleepy 384
- makes the rain fall 449
- makes waterbags leak 447
- methods of chasing away 244
- methods of taking its prey 421
- owls fly in front of one that approaches 827
- people do not see its spoor and sleep 830
- people lie in wait for it in its hartebeest-form 828
- people should watch and listen for 830
- playing with its name 421
- preceded by an apparition which resembles a real 626
- prohibitions regarding 423
- prohibitions regarding the saying of its name 829
- prohibitions relating to 421
- protection from 827
- puts game in trees 421
- remains dead 759
- remembers what children do 423
- respect for 421, 423
- respect for its name 423
- respecting 829, 1064
- respecting and fearing 827
- ribs of broken by the giraffe 22
- saying, 'playing with' or disrespecting its name 421
- seeing its spoor and making hand gestures 421
- signs of the approach of one 827
- signs that mean 'lion' 421
- smells bad 827
- smells like a person 450
- sorcerers become 458
- speaks in a man's voice 445
- speaks with its tail in its mouth 445
- stealing game from 421
- steals up on people 244
- takes ||xuobbeten to the waterpit 700
- talks to the people 449
- teaching about 431
- teachings about 421, 423
- tells people not to laugh at it 1064
- that carried off ≠kasin's eldest brother and wounded his father 335
- that kills a man 10, 228
- the 'sneezing' out of 782
- the 'thing whose head's darkness it is' 829
- the actions and habits of 726, 829, 830
- the appearance of the young Lion 283
- the coming of 431, 626
- the darkness is its shadow 829
- the doctor makes the sounds of 782
- the doings of 283
- the doings of a family of lions 245
- the fly smells like 827
- the gemsbok who became one when hunted 921
- the giraffe falls on 22
- the habits and actions of 827
- the hunting and eating of 759
- the jackal watches it eat the springbok 23
- the Lion comes for man whose tears it licked 384
- the Lion licks the man's 'eye's tears' 384
- the man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave and found a lion there 449
- the mother calls 283
- the name of 759
- the name of the young Lion 283
- the nature and habits of 228, 283, 424
- the owl and crow warn of the approach of 431
- the owl is believed to foretell the coming of one 827
- the owl warns of its approach 445
- the people fear and throw fire at 283
- the people move to another place 228
- the people of the Early Race called it ||kuamma 759
- the search for missing man 228
- the shadow of its head at night 829
- the taking out of 782
- the things it does to catch people 449
- the transformation of the wild cat into 830
- the ways it catches and kills people 447
- the wild cat changes itself into one and kills the slayer of wild cats 830
- the young Lion remembers and seeks his Lion parents 283
- the young Lion swallows whole 283
- the young Lion's name is a dog's 283
- thigh of is bitten by the hyena 46
- things that it fears 450
- threatens the people at their fire 449
- tracks man 228
- Ttai-tchuen with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- Ttanno !khauken changes herself into a lioness to see what her people are doing and to take care of them 433
- waits for a child to grow up before killing it 829
- waits for the dark 726
- waits in the grove 726
- waits till children grow up 423
- want to catch people out in the veld away from home 447
- warnings about 431
- was killed by !kweiten ta ||ken's father 383
- ways of dealing with one 450
- what children do when they see its spoor 421
- what happens if a child insults one 827
- what it does with its prey 421
- what it says 1064
- what it says to |a-kkumm 445
- what the !kun call it to avoid using its name 1008
- what the people call it 829
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather told him about 726
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about 827
- when its head comes into sight 626
- which bites a man 13
- which killed Xurri ko 383
- which places the man's body in shade of tree 13
- who can say its name 423
- who carries away and kills a man and the search for the lost man 228
- why it kills people when they are grown-ups 829
- why people throw fire at owls 827
- wife of Day's Heart star becomes a lioness 152
- wild cat possesses the power of turning itself into 830
- wild cats become one at sunset 830
- woman transformed into a 6
- woman with the skin of a 6
- young Lion and !khwe-|na ssho-!kui 283
- young Lion called !kuisse !khwi |ku 283
- [not translated] 785
- |a!karaken killed by a 726
- |xue and his father-in-law 1021
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue becomes 1024
- |xue covered in its hair 1024
- ||kabbo sees a spectre-lion 88
- ||kabbo's adventure with 172
- ||xuobbeten and 700

Lion's man
- the two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185

lioness
- 'milks' on people 450
- do not let people leave 450
- her actions when with cubs 450
- her den 450
- her milk 450
- is affectionate 450
- resembles dogs which love people 450
- teachings about 450
- the nature and habits of 450
- Ttai-tchuen with a lioness who had young cubs 450

Lioness
- and her adopted daughter, Tssi-!kuara |hin or Biting-Torn-Away 835
- and the grandmothers, !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau 835
- and the timid child 835
- bites open a woman and takes her baby 835
- Biting-Torn-Away advises her husband on her doings 835
- collects other people's children 837
- Ddi xerreten and 837
- her actions 835
- her efforts to steal up on her adopted daughter's husband 835
- her head vanishes 835
- hunts the gemsbok 835
- hurts her teeth on Ddi xerreten's stone head 837
- is a person of the Early Race 835
- is an invalid on account of her chest 837
- is killed by Biting-Torn-Away and her husband 835
- is not eaten because she is a person 835
- kills gemsbok and collects water using its stomach 837
- loves the children 837
- needs the children to work for her 837
- people do not see her come 835
- raises Biting-Torn-Away as her own 835
- sings to the children at the water 835
- takes children who are not hers 837
- the place where her 'head's little piece shall become black' 835
- the place where she vanishes 835
- wound up in thong 835

lions
- 'Let the lion take this person' 1017
- 'May the lion eat this person!' 1017
- about sorcerers 396
- and !kweiten ta ||ken's elder sister, |a khumm 385
- and cursing by the !kun 1017
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and flies 266
- and foolish behaviour 260
- and Korhaan Malkop 1139
- and looking at the Moon as it comes out 302
- and people 260
- and story of Lion and cooking pot 266
- and the actions of game 427
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the man who falls asleep while out hunting 420
- and the springbok's story 427
- and |xam 260
- are 'angry folk' 260
- are 'great cave hole's things' 260
- are cunning 385, 420
- are sorcerers 420, 420
- call and sound like man 385
- children who call its name 266
- come in darkness 302
- customs relating to 260
- die only when the man they seek is dead 420
- dreams 266
- game knows when they are near 427
- habits of 420
- how people protect themselves from 260
- in ||kabbo's dream, which talked 268
- is an 'angry man' 266
- its thoughts talk 266
- Kora stoy of 1139
- make people sleepy 420
- marry their own kind 260
- methods of driving them away 260
- resemble a person 385
- sorcerers are like 720
- sorcerers become 396
- speak with their tails in their mouths 385
- stand fast 164
- steal people at night 260
- teachings about, 'understanding' their doings 385
- the appearance of 260
- the doings of 266
- the game leads hunters to 427
- the Lion and the man of the Early Race 420
- the Lion and the man's story 420
- the Lion licks the man's 'eye's tears' 420
- the Lion star 164
- the Lion wants the man whose tears it licked 420
- the nature and habits of 260, 266, 420
- the two Lions are pointers to Southern Cross 164
- the ways they catch people 385
- their nature and habits 385
- trick and deceive people 385
- walk 164
- were once numerous in Bushmanland 385
- who are 'different' 260
- who are men 164
- who are people 164
- wives of 164
- won't leave their prey 420

Lions
- !gu eats people 925
- !gu eats people but !haue ta ≠hou does not 926
- !gu persuades !haue ta ≠hou to eat people's flesh 925
- !gu understands 929
- !haue ta ≠hou scolds !gu 926
- and Blue Crane 185
- and Crow 185
- and the Lizards, the Blue Crane, the Rhebok and the Black Crow 772
- and the old man who cut off his leg 566
- and the old man who escapes them by cutting off his leg 567
- and the Rhebok's moving stones 772
- and their doings 926
- and |gi and |ki 178
- are hurt by stones 772
- are people of the Early Race 772, 925, 926, 929
- are tricked by the young woman 929
- blame each other for the young woman's escape 929
- called !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 772
- cut up meat with stone knives 929
- how !gu tricks !haue ta ≠hou into tasting human, the Blue Crane's flesh 926
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by 925
- how the young woman escapes them 929
- hurt their teeth biting the rocks 929
- kill and eat the Blue Crane 925
- kill |gi and !khau 772
- lose the Blue Crane's bone 925
- names of 185
- one attempts to ascend a thong 772
- one attempts to catch the Rhebok |ke-dde 772
- one falls on the Black Crow's heated stones 772
- one is killed in the Black Crow's fire 772
- pointers to Southern Cross 185
- pretend to be husbands 772
- run after the disappearing water 929
- scratch for the lizards 772
- stars 185
- the Lion star 178
- the old man's song 567
- the old man, the little Hare and the travelling 566
- the two 178, 772
- the two Lions 185
- the two Lions !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 926
- the two Lions are called !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 925
- the two Lions called !haue ta ≠hou and !gu 929
- the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with them 929
- the young woman's nipple or piece of flesh talks to them 929
- they want the Rhebok and the Blue Crane as wives 772
- who are men 185
- who are stars 178
- who talk 185
- who were formerly men 178

liver
- of the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- the Quagga does not let people taste hers 894

Lizard
- !khau 212
- !khauw 212
- and the two Lions, the Blue Crane, the Rhebok and the Black Crow 772
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- are killed by the two Lions 772
- called !khau 772
- called |gi 772
- called ||horu 772
- deceived by |kaggen 212
- lizards are husbands of the Blue Crane and the Rhebok 772
- of the Early Race 772
- the wife of 772

lizard
- !kau or !khau 768
- !khau 613
- !khau or !kau 691, 698
- a description of 752, 931
- a person of the Early Race 697
- Agama 698
- Agama lizard 691
- and the !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head 905
- and the Early Race 696
- called ||horu 931
- eaten by children 931
- is poked out with a stick 931
- its head is pierced by sharp sticks 931
- kochelman 613
- methods of catching 931
- of the Early Race 768
- of the genus Agama 613, 678, 696, 697, 768, 905
- of the genus Agama or !khau 906
- poking out is called ||noten 931
- remarks by |han≠kass'o on the story of the death of the !khau 697
- song of the !khau's child 691
- the !khau 696
- the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the !khau who takes the !kain's head's hair 905
- the !khau, or !kau 697
- the death of the !khau 696
- the kochelman 696, 697, 698
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the sister-in-law of the youth is one 752
- the song of the Agama lizard 906
- the Tarru-ggu, or akkedis 752

lizards
- and spirits of the dead 1101
- and the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- are found in rocks 929
- are not killed when near graves 1101
- methods of poking them out 929
- that are feared 1101

location
- and the signs made when leaving a place 859
- of a new place 859
- signs left so a person can find his people at a new 859

locust
- 'leaving alone' 638
- 'locust-thirst' 638, 657
- a description of a 'body' or swarm 638
- Acridium ruficorne 649
- and birds and jackals 638
- and bushes 638
- and gambro 638
- and sorcerers 638
- and sunset 638
- and the times of day 638
- and the wind 649
- and times of day 657
- and |kui sse 638
- avoidance behaviour relating to 638
- burning and killing 638
- drinking water and collecting it 638
- fires must be made at the place where locusts settle 638
- grasshopper or !gau 1030
- grown, created by the rainmaker |kannu 638
- its Dutch name is springkaan 631
- its eggs 638
- its proper name, or Latin name 631
- or common Cape locust, or grasshopper 631
- or ||kabba-|kha 649
- people eat 657
- picking it up properly 638
- places where it settles 638
- preserving its legs 638
- real 631
- respecting 638
- settles in bushes 657
- the !na resembles 649
- the actions and habits of 638
- the actions of 631
- the appearance of 649
- the bird that eats it 631
- the collecting of 657
- the coming of 638
- the eating of 638, 657
- the male and female parts of the swarm 638
- the seeking and collecting of 638
- the treatment of 638
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- things that frighten it away 638
- ways of cooking and eating 657
- what it tastes like 657
- what people call out to it 638

locust bird
- and locusts 523
- and sorcerers 523
- and the driving of the locusts 915
- and the opening of the hole 523
- and throwing stones at locusts 915
- are dangerous things or 'fighting things' 523
- are let out by sorcerers 523
- are magic things 523
- are shut in the hole 523
- comes out before the locusts 915
- eats locusts 723
- fly with locusts 523
- is like a locust 523
- or ||kerri and locusts 641
- resembles a crow 723
- the place where it is found 723
- the |harriten 723
- the ||kerri 784
- the ||kerri: a bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- waits to be let out 523
- ||kerri 523

locust birds
- 'locust's little birds they are' 916
- and |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi 916
- are locust's things 916
- if they are killed the locusts and the birds disappear and people become ill 916
- prohibitions relating to 916
- respecting 916
- the treatment of 916
- throwing stones at 916
- ||kerri 916

locusts
- 'flocks' of 523
- 'the berre is red, like the earth' 914
- a description of their growth 914
- a swarm of 637
- and death 523
- and how the people catch them 915
- and locust bird or ||kerri 916
- and opening the hole 523
- and sorcerers 523, 915
- and sunset 637
- and the locust bird 915
- and the locust bird or ||kerri 523
- and the locust bird, or ||kerri 523
- and the new maiden 637
- and the people living north of the Orange River 860
- and the rain 914
- and the ||kerri bird 641
- and |kui sse hair 637
- are charmed by sorcerers 523
- are dangerous things or 'fighting things' 523
- are driven by children 915
- are eaten by black men and the |xam 860
- are eaten by sorcerers 721
- are let out by sorcerers 523
- are magic things 523
- are many and there are plenty 915
- are shut in the hole 523
- avoidance behaviour relating to 523
- berre are 'still grazing at one place' 914
- berre are weak 914
- berre do not fly far 914
- berre strengthen themselves with the wind 914
- black men collect them in nets 860
- boys throw stones at 915
- breed and lay eggs 914
- come out when rain falls 914
- eaten by the |harriten or locust bird 723
- get feathers 914
- go about because of magic 523
- if the locust bird is killed they disappear 916
- make a swarm 914
- others are called ||xerre-|xam 914
- playing games with 523
- prohibitions regarding the treatment of 915
- prohibitions relating to 523, 916
- respecting 915
- respecting and fearing 523
- settle at midday 914
- some are in the dust 915
- some fly 915
- tana 914
- teachings about 523, 915
- the 'body' of 637
- the actions and habits of 641
- the composition of the swarm 915
- the driving of 915
- the eating of 523
- the girl who made 637
- the locust birds are their things 916
- the making of 637
- the males are driven 915
- the treatment of 523
- the ||kerri bird drives it in sunlight 641
- their habits 914
- their name 637
- their names at different stages of their development 914
- their young are called t'oe t'oe 914
- throwing stones at 523
- what |kaunu the rainmaker said about 914
- when grown-up are called a 'flier', or ||khou when black 914
- when strong berre fly away 914
- with wings are called berre 914
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw stones at 915
- |kaunu calls them out 915
- |ki |ki 914
- ||u huabba 914

Long-nosed Mice
- and |kaggen's dream 904, 906
- are killed by the Wildebeest 904
- are tricked and killed by the !khau 906
- daughter of helps the Striped Mouse 906
- daughter of marries the Striped Mouse 906
- do not return home from hunting 904, 906
- drink from the decayed stomach 906
- fear the !khau 906
- follow the springbok 906
- go into the !khau's hole 906
- hunt quaggas 904
- return to life when the Striped Mouse kills the !khau 906
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the place where they disappeared 906
- the place where they go hunting about 906
- the Striped Mouse rescues 906
- the Wildebeest blunts their arrow-heads 904
- the Wildebeest strings his entrails on their bows 904
- the Wildebeest tramples their screens of bushes 904
- the Wildebeest unloosens their bowstrings 904
- the Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen 904
- their resurrection 906
- which are foolish 904

look
- and the ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis 319
- and what is done with a 'new' maidens 381
- glance 184
- how the look of the new maiden changed the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- new maiden's look transfixes, transforms 319
- of the First Bushman girl 319
- of the new maiden 184, 319
- or gaze of the new maiden harms people 381
- transforms 184

Lynx
- -mother 262
- -wife 45
- abuses the Cat 305
- accounting for appearance of 45
- accounting for the appearance of the lynx 862
- actions of 45
- and Anteater 408
- and Anteater's laws 188, 197, 198
- and Anteater's story 373
- and Anteater, Springbok and Partridge 373
- and Day's Heart 45
- and Day's Heart star 256
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and Springbok mother 373
- and the Anteater's laws 763
- and the Anteater, the young Springbok and the Partridge 892
- and the Cat 305
- and the Cat's song 305
- and the Leopard decide to court the elder daughter 622
- and the plot to rescue the young Springbok 892
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- beasts of prey were once people 763
- becomes a Lioness 45
- behaviour of 45
- bites people 45
- child of 45
- curses and is cursed by the Anteater 892
- Day's Heart marries 45
- deceives the Anteater 892
- derides Cat 211
- diet of 45
- digs for food 45
- doings of 45
- ear-tufts of 45
- eats 45
- feet of 45
- flesh of 45
- grows lion-hair 45
- habits of 45
- hands of 45
- has woman's skin 45
- her name 262
- his knobkerrie 373
- is 'different' 45
- is a beast of prey 197
- is Anteater's 'heart's child' or pet 408
- is cunning 305, 892
- is Day's Heart star's child's mother 256
- is Day's Heart's wife, nuin ttarra 256
- is female 45
- is handsome 408
- is loved 408
- is not afraid of the She-Rhinoceros 622
- is rescued by Anteater 408
- is stolen by people 408
- its curse 763
- its ear tufts 862
- its nature and habits 305, 408
- Lynx-mother 256
- marries own kind 197
- marries Springbok 188
- mother of the Day's Heart star child 262
- name is Lynx 45
- name of is !ko-gen !nuin 45
- plays !kummi sweetly 408
- poisoned by Jackal and Hyena 45
- relations of 45
- rescues and marries the young Springbok 892
- rescues young Springbok 373
- runs fast 305
- sack of 45
- She-Lynx 45
- smells nice 45
- speaks for Anteater 198
- steals Springbok 188
- the Anteater follows it into earth 408
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the nature and habits of the lynx 892
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- the story of the Lynx and the Anteater 408
- the way he goes 373
- understands 305
- was formerly a person 373
- wife of the Day's Heart star 262
- will become a lynx and walk at night 892
- younger sister of 45
- |kaggen and the Cat 211

lynx
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- doings of 266
- is a beast of prey 677
- is eaten by men but not women 677
- its actions and habits 677
- methods of of hunting 677
- people who eat it 677
- smells 'strongly' 677
- tastes good 677
- the odour of its flesh 677
- the preparation of its flesh 677
- the skinning of 677

magic
- an explanation of !hau-!hau 674
- and hunting charms 674
- charms 674

magic power
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and possession 493
- and songs 458
- and the man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave and found a lion there 449
- of dead sorcerers or spirit–-people 493
- of some game 414
- of sorcerers 458, 493, 494
- of sorcerers or healers and the ||ken dance 530
- of the lion over the sun and the rain 449
- of the lion which can turn itself into other things 828
- of |kaggen's things 414
- or !khwa ka tiken-tiken 458
- possessed by wild cats, who turn themselves into lions to take revenge on hunters 864
- the teaching of 458

magic powers
- and ceremonies in cutting up eland 478
- and falling stars 491
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- eland is a 'magic thing' 478
- gemsbok transform themselves into lions when being hunted 921
- of lions over the sun and the waterskin 447
- of sorcerers even when dead 491
- of the eland 478
- of |kaggen and the hunting of eland 476
- possed by the eland 475

magic protection
- of |kaggen for eland and hartebeest 414

magic things
- and a cloud of things that resemble flies 497
- and a dust or cloud that kills 497
- and cursing people or wishing death upon them 497
- and illness 497
- and Kki-a ||ken who fainted and got ill after throwing stones at a swallow 521
- and misfortune 497
- and Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- and sorcerers 521, 523
- and spells 497
- and swallows 521
- and the locust bird or ||kerri 523
- disrespecting causes death or illness 521
- karosses are 497
- killing with 497
- must not be beaten on the ground 497
- possessions of sorcerers 560
- prohibitions regarding 497
- rain's things 521
- respect for 521
- respecting 497
- revenge using 497
- sorcerers 'shoot' at people with 523
- swallows are 521
- the consequences of disrespecting 497
- their misuse 497
- treatment of 521

magical expeditions
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and falling stars 491
- of sorcerers 491
- of sorcerers at night 458
- the doings of sorcerers or healers and the ||ken dance 530

magistrate
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174
- and ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268
- and ||kabbo's visit to Dr Stewart 176
- his sheep 174
- ||kabbo's capture and journey to Cape Town 27

maiden
- bewitches 184
- enchants 184
- fastens men with her gaze 184
- glance of 184
- looks 184
- maiden eyes 184
- new 184
- transfixes with her gaze 184
- transforms 184
- transforms men into trees 184
- what is done with a 'new' 381

maidens
- adorn springs 377
- adorn young men 378
- and rain 378
- and the Water's story 378
- paint and adorn with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- paint young men 378
- protect from an angry rain 378
- protect young men from rain 377, 378
- the 'Bushgirl' 377
- the actions of 377

main
- eaten by people 757
- found at a 'waterpan' 757
- found near water 757
- is dug out by women 757
- its root is found in water 757
- the collecting of 757
- the preparation of 757

Maingard
- notes in Kora notebooks 1151, 1157
- translations in Kora notebooks 1139, 1154

Maiya
- 'kills' people 1086
- and the treatment of intoxication 1086
- can be eaten as food 1086
- eating too much of it causes intoxication 1086
- intoxicated women leave for another country and are killed there 1086
- is eaten raw 1086
- makes dogs faint, or die 1086
- plant 1086
- the behaviour of intoxicated men and women 1086
- the dangers of eating 1086
- the flesh is eaten 1086
- the husband who ate too much of it and became intoxicated 1086
- the parts that are eaten 1086
- the preparation and cooking of 1086
- the skins smell and are not eaten 1086
- the smell or odour 1086
- when ripe and unripe 1086

Makatees
- personal history of Hendrik Beren 570

Makoba
- !kun trade snake-skin with 1100
- !nanni's experiences with 1007
- -stick used to beat |xue 1045
- a Makoba man and his dog 1103
- and a snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- and death of !nanni's uncle |un'ta at their house 1041
- and story of !nanni's uncle 1041
- and Tamme's mother 985
- and Tamme's people 1103
- and the !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and the capture of Da 1116
- and the capture of |uma 1112
- and the deaths of the members of Da's family 1116
- and the elephant trade 1007
- and the rain 1103
- are feared by the !kun 985
- exchanged |uma with a 'Boer' for a gun 1112
- further changes of |xue 1031
- gave Tamme to the Ovambo 985
- get the !kun to hunt elephants for them 1007
- give the !kun cattle in exchange for elephant tusks 1007
- give the !kun dacca 1007
- in !nanni's country 1007
- in Da's country 1115
- in Tamme's country 1103
- information about 985
- kill the Ovaherero 985
- murdered Da's parents 1116
- names of things belonging to 1019
- people in !kun country 1019
- put the children into the water 1116
- returns to his country 1103
- say that they see a rainbow and its rains 1103
- the Goba-|nua-me or 'Makoba-boils me' bird is found in their country 1084
- their 'great water' 985
- their actions 985
- their boats 985
- their houses or 'village' 985
- their interactions with the !kun 1103
- their relations with the !kun 985, 989, 1112, 1116
- their relations with the !kun of !nanni's country 1007
- they call the set of divining pieces |nu |num 1042
- they give pots to the !kun 989
- they make and trade pots 989
- trade with the !kun 1007, 1082
- vocabulary 950, 951
- what they call spirits or dreams 1020
- what they call things 950, 951
- where they live 985
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue becomes 1031

male ostrich
- comes to life again 913
- fetches his wives again 913
- gets more wives 913
- hardens himself 913
- is called a ||kabbi-ssin 913
- lives twice then really dies 913
- lives where it lived before 913
- or cock 913
- strengthens himself 913
- when shot again it really dies 913

man
- an ignorant man digs up Ssho |oa and the consequences of his actions 316
- and behaviour of his children who played inside 250
- and hunting observances 475
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and the actions of |kaggen 414
- and the widow 250
- and the |kaggen 475
- bitten by a lion 13
- does not cross spoor 475
- dreams of falling 5, 24
- dying 250
- falls asleep in a tree 5, 24
- falls on a Lion 5
- falls upon the Lion 24
- grabbed by a leopard 13
- hides in a springbok skin sack 5, 24
- his !goura 184
- his body placed in the shade of a tree 13
- his death 250
- his dress 475
- his relations 250
- his speech while dying 250
- his things 184
- his wife hides him 5, 24
- his wife is blamed for accident 250
- imitates the wounded eland 475
- is helped by old men 475
- is laid in an old kaross 250
- must imitate the eland 414
- must not smell food 414
- must pass water on the eland 414
- must walk as if ill 414
- of the Early Race who was carried off by a Lion, when asleep in the field 420
- shot by another 250
- Ssho |oa's man 316
- the actions he must perform 414
- the ceremonies he performs 475
- the hut made for him 475
- transformed into tree by the glance of the new maiden 184
- urinates 475
- what he tells his wife 250
- who has shot an eland 475
- who shoots an eland 414
- why the ratel is like a man 404
- wounded by accident while hunting springbok 250
- wounded on hunting ground 250
- young 420

Mansse
- Dia!kwain's brother-in-law 508
- how he obtained the name !kau |ho or !kau ||hoan, or Stone knee 508

Mantis
- see |kaggen 310

mantis
- !kun name of 1060
- '||kabbo is a Mantis's man' 818
- a prohibition against eating it 1060
- customs relating to 1060
- eating it results in death 1060
- is not eaten 1060
- or ||gan-a 1060
- respect for 1060
- Tamme's people respect it 1060
- ||kabbo had or 'possessed' mantises 818

mantis's man
- ||kabbo is 818

markings
- and 'working', or cutting 1071
- and bloodletting 1071
- and men 1071
- and signs made when people leave a place 859
- and the arrangement of grass to show direction 859
- and women 1071
- drawn in the ground with feet 859
- made in the ground 859
- made on arrows using |kwae and tto 850
- on arrows to aid recognition and identification 850
- that point in the direction the people have gone 859
- the !kun bleed themselves 1071
- the making of cuts between the eyes 1071
- the stone used 1071

marriage
- !kun customs 1078, 1079
- 'husbands do mad things' 885
- 'the Knorhaan who married his sister' 405
- a husband who does not act nicely 885
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- a woman 'chased him with fire' 779
- and Anteater's laws 188, 189, 190, 191, 192
- and Day's Heart 45
- and different kinds of husbands 885
- and husbands who 'marry into our people as if they understood' 885
- and husbands who do not understand their wives 885
- and impregnation 405
- and intercourse 405
- and not speaking the mother-in-law's name 1079
- and story of Hyena 189
- and story of Jackal 190
- and story of Silver Jackal 191
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- and the discourses of the Day's Heart star 256
- and the story of !kui-!kaxu or 'Pained Chest' 779
- and two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185
- and widow's story 253
- and |xam genealogy 30
- animals must marry own kind 45
- how the wife's parents are spoken to 934
- Kwa-kkwara marries a girl 405
- men love and want to marry the ≠nuturu 653
- names for in–laws 924
- observances relating to 1079
- of animals 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 197, 198, 199, 256
- of Lynx and Day's Heart star 256
- of Lynx and Springbok 188
- of own kind 149
- of stars 185
- of the Stars 183
- of widow by her dead husband's next brother 1078
- of |xam 30, 779
- respect for the mother-in-law 1079
- respecting the in-laws 1079
- terms for relationships by 687, 924
- terms of address for in–laws 687
- the Anteater's laws 149, 197, 198, 199
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the girl of the Early Race to a Baboon 767
- the heart and the 'pained chest' 779
- the husband takes his wife to his country 1078
- the husband's country 1078
- the husband's people 1078
- the Korhaan marries his elder sister 199
- the manner of addressing the in-laws 1079
- the story of the Kwa-kkwara 405
- the taking of a wife 1078
- the treatment of the in–laws 934
- the treatment of the wife 1078
- widows and remarriage 253
- ≠nerru and her husband 885

master
- and |uma's capture 1112
- |uma and his 'Boer' masters 1112

mat
- belonging to Quagga who makes flour 564
- belonging to the Quagga woman eaten by the Baboons 558
- left by Ttai-tchuen to confuse the lioness 450
- Quagga makes a sieve from hers 564
- seive made from 558
- sieve made from 564
- the other name for the quagga 558
- Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs 450

mat sieve
- a thing that resembles it 771
- an illustration of 771
- for sifting 'Bushman rice' 771
- the making of 771

mats
- an ostrich bone is used for piercing 57
- and tools used by the |xam 57

meat
- 'food-animals' 698
- 'playing' with 698
- and |kaggen, Ichneumon and |kwammana go to Lion's house 210
- animals that are eaten 698
- carried by men and women 730
- cutting with a stone knife 869
- methods of carrying 730
- methods of cutting 869
- not put away for children 750
- prohibitions against playing with 698
- quagga flesh 210
- the little porcupine 730
- the rain's animals are its 740
- treatment of 750
- use of a net 730

medicinal plants
- 'working' them 331
- a description of 331
- and healing 331
- different uses for 331
- found at ≠kasin's place 331
- the digging for and collection of 331
- the names of in Dutch and |xam 331
- where they are found 331

medicine
- insects used as 331
- making of, and gender 331
- making of, and time of day 331
- plants used as 331, 794
- taken externally or internally 331
- the preparation of 331
- the vessels used for preparation of 331
- used by |xam 331

medicine men
- see Rainmaker 125

Meerkat
- 'Mierkats or Suricats' 351
- a man who beats |kaggen upon eland's horns 351
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- and origin of Moon 205
- and |kaggen 205
- kills |kaggen's pet eland 205
- Suricata Zenick, or Rhyzaena suricata 351
- Suricate 198
- suricate 205
- Xara or Suricate 351

meerkat
- 'mierkats, or suricats' 348
- erdmann 348
- names for 348
- suricate 348
- the Xara and the Ichneumon 348
- Xara 348

Meerkats
- actions of 94
- and creation of eland 207
- creation of the Moon and 37
- cry 94
- cry with their 'thoughts' 94
- diet of 94
- doings of 94
- fight with |kaggen 37
- fight |kaggen 207
- killed the eland 37
- people who shall not chew flesh of 94
- possessions of 94
- Suricats 207
- the Ichneumon's speech and 94
- the Suricats 94
- their things hang on kreeboom tree 207
- their things hung on Krieboom 94
- things of 94
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |kaggen takes possessions of 94

men
- !kun terms of address used by 1079
- !kun, their dress 998
- a dead man has a mere spirit as well as another which is a snake 1102
- about new maidens 126
- and a dance performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- and bloodletting 1071
- and how the man being cleansed is prepared 1097
- and hunting 163
- and making medicine 331
- and new maidens 126
- and purification after shooting a person 1093
- and the !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and the eating of jackal 16
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the Maiya plant 1086
- and the ssauken game 856
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- behaviour of intoxicated, from eating too much of the Maiya 1086
- can only handle divining pieces 1050
- cut between the eyes 1071
- dead, become snakes 1102
- divining performed by 1050
- father of the man who has killed another blows smoke onto his son's back and chest 1098
- father squirts water on the man being cleansed 1097
- fathers and sons perform divining 1050
- fear and courage of 295
- food eaten by 163
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- how the son-in-law must behave 1079
- how they are punished 1082
- husbands cut by wives 1071
- imitate the call of the ostrich in the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- make the |khu or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- man respects his wife's mother 1079
- son-in-law respects his mother-in-law's name 1079
- tasks performed by 163
- the behaviour of 295
- the husband who ate too much of the Maiya 1086
- the role of the father or father-in-law in cleansing 1097
- the role of the father, or father-in-law in the purification ceremony 1093
- the role of the father/father-in-law during purification 1098
- their digging stick has no stone 832
- their work 585
- what they eat 1071
- who run away fear greatly 295
- young 126, 411
- young men and new maidens 285

menstruation
- 'growing' 286
- and new maidens 286
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286

mice
- different kinds of 686
- how they make their nests 686
- names of 686
- the actions and habits of 686
- the Fieldmice 752
- the youth of the Early Race is put into a mouse skin and becomes a lion 752

Mice
- and |kaggen and the Beetle 753
- and |kaggen's dream 906
- dig holes in the riverbed 753
- Long-nosed 904, 906
- make holes 753
- seek 'Bushman rice' 753
- Striped 904, 906
- Striped Mouse who is strong 753
- that kill the Beetle 753
- the fight of the Mice and the Beetle 753
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the Long-nosed are killed by the Beetle 753
- the Mouse who married the !xwe Mouse 753
- the resurrection of the Long-nosed 753
- the Striped Mouse or Mus Pumilio or the common striped fieldmouse 753
- the Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen 904
- their knobkerries 753
- were formerly people of the Early Race 753

midday
- 'It is the side of afternoon' 936
- 'The noon's middle it is' 936
- and greetings among the |xam 936

military
- a review of a parade 883
- band 883

milk
- and Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- Day's Heart and 45
- lioness 'milks' on people 450
- poisoning of the She-lynx with 45
- the Hyena's 45
- the Jackal's 45
- women pour theirs into |xue's eye 1054
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054

Milky Way
- and !huin root 285
- and girl of Early Race 285
- and the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky creating stars 658
- and the wood ashes on the !huin 658
- and wood ash 285
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- resembles the wood ashes 658
- springbok resemble 706
- the creation of 285, 658
- the name of 658
- why it is so named 658

millipedes
- names of 749

mine
- people fear it 712
- protection against the sorcerers at 712
- sorcerers live there 712
- throwing stones at 712
- tto or 'rooi klip' mine 712
- what the |xam call it 712

mirage
- and the mist, or !kh'o 498
- and the rising of the sun 498
- brings illness 498
- its rising, or 'eye' 498
- or !ho 498
- or whirlwind called the !ho 500
- what the mothers say about it 498

mist
- 'shut out the place' 741
- a song to 566, 567
- and a war 467
- and attacks on the |xam 467
- and illness 498
- and the First Bushman girl carried away in whirlwind 323
- and the mirage or !ho 498
- and the old man who cuts off his leg 567
- and the old man, the Hare and the party of Lions 566
- and the people's anger 467
- and the Rain's scent 741
- and the sun 498
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- called !kh'o which resembles smoke 498
- called |khumm 741
- called |kumm 566, 567
- comes to the 'killing place' 567
- foretells a coming fight 467
- foretells the approach of a commando 467
- is the Rain's breath 741
- is the sun's shade 873
- made by the people's smoking blood 467
- made by the ||uha or Fox 761
- name of 566
- or haze 498
- that comes in the morning 467
- that comes to the 'killing place' 566
- that is blue 498
- the Koranna commando destroyed by the ||uha 761
- the name of 498
- the old man calls to 566, 567
- the old man's song 567
- the sun's action resembles 873
- through which the Rain comes 741
- what is done in an eclipse of the sun 873
- what is said about it 498

Mkuan
- at the Breakwater 1119
- his capture 1118
- his personal history 1118, 1119, 1120
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1118
- his prisoner number was 3416 1118
- or |kabbeten 1118
- the date of his trial 1118
- the names of his relations 1118
- the reason for his imprisonment 1118
- the |xam names of his relations 1120
- when he was brought to Breakwater 1118

Molef
- his capture 1118
- his personal history 1118
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1118
- his prisoner number was 3409 1118
- the date of his trial 1118
- the names of his relations 1118
- the reason for his imprisonment 1118
- when he was brought to Breakwater 1118

Mongoose
- and Anteater's laws 198

monkey
- -head front apron, tail, back apron of its feet worn by |xue 1056
- -skin front aprons worn by Bushmen 1056
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue becomes one and walks on the earth 1056

monster
- and |kaggen who takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |khwai-hemm 293
- ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- ||khwai-hemm's speech to |kaggen and |kaggen's reply 294

months
- or 'moons' possess their names 443

Moon
- !in nanni's maternal grandfather's country the dead go into 999
- 'decayed flesh' of 37
- 'falls away' 624
- 'gently comes' 11
- 'gently goes' 37
- 'great one' 37
- 'ill stands' 37
- 'knows all stories' 66
- 'knows' things 468
- 'living comes' 11, 624
- 'living returns' 464
- 'paxwax' of 37
- 'possesses' game 468
- 'puikwax' of 37
- 'putrid flesh' of 37
- 'returning comes' 37
- 'running meets the clouds' 37
- 'slowly comes' 11
- 'smells badly' 11
- 'softly goes' 37
- 'stands' 37
- 'the devil's veldschoen' 37
- 'thinking strings' of 37
- 'understands' 66
- 'walking goes above' 11
- a prayer addressed to 464
- about 32, 468
- actions of 11, 14, 66
- actions performed during prayers to 464
- an explanation for its eclipse 301
- an insect which resembles it 469
- an insect which shares its name 469
- an ostrich feather becomes 50
- and !kun belief about death 999
- and 'snake's saliva' 822
- and a certain white substance 822
- and children 203, 303
- and collecting food 468
- and creation of death 332, 363
- and darkness 37
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and Day's Heart star's discourses 256
- and death 363, 365, 464
- and death of people 364, 365
- and eland's gall 205
- and finding food 162
- and First Bushmen 303
- and food 468
- and foretelling the getting of food 469
- and fortunes finding food 468
- and game 468
- and getting rid of the evil influence of bad dreams 465
- and his wife 1057
- and hunting 468
- and hunting porcupine 625
- and losing the game 514
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and night 37
- and origin of death 217, 364
- and shooting game 468
- and stars 14
- and stars and flowers 517
- and stories 289
- and successful hunting 162, 514
- and Sun 216, 217
- and Sun and Hares 1107
- and the !ka !karro insect, which is called by its name 469
- and the creation of death 1107
- and the eland's gall 37, 624
- and the Hare 217, 464, 468
- and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- and the Hare and |xue 1057
- and the Meerkats 37
- and the origin of death 66, 464, 468
- and the |xam 37
- and what the mothers say 468
- and what |han≠kass'o's people say about a white substance found on bushes 822
- and |kaggen's making of the eland 624
- and |kaggen, eland and Meerkat 205
- and |xue 1057
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- angering it 302
- appearance of 37
- asks the direction in which his wife has gone 875
- avoidance behaviour relating to 468
- backbone of 11, 37
- bad consequences of looking at 514
- beats the little Hare's mouth 66
- becomes 'great' 11
- becomes angry when people laugh at it 301
- becomes new 11
- belly of 37
- belongs to |kaggen 218
- blood of 37
- body parts of 37
- brings the game to life 468
- burns Hare's mouth 365
- burnt the Hare's mouth 114
- carries dead people 468
- children are clever and 'understand' 37
- children of 11, 37
- children taught not to laugh at 874
- colour of 37, 66
- condemns Hare 365
- cool 37
- creation of 50, 205, 256
- creation of the 37
- curses the Hare 464
- customs relating to 514
- dead go into 999
- death of 11, 11, 37
- decays 216, 217
- decays and grows small then comes alive again 11
- deceives 66
- description of 32
- dies 11, 216
- dies and comes again 66
- does not die 464
- doings of 11, 32, 37, 66
- eland's gall and 37
- falls down 11
- father of 37
- fears |xue 1057
- fights the Hare with a stone 114
- fights with Hare 363
- flesh smells badly 37
- footpath of 37
- foretells 468
- fresh 37
- full 11, 37
- gently goes 203
- grown-up 37
- grows 11, 37, 216
- has power of talking 218
- head of 37
- his actions when angry 303
- his children 179
- his fight with Hare 332, 364
- his fight with the Hare 464
- his great country 1057
- his little country 1057
- his message about living again 332
- his message about resurrection 114
- his message to people 363, 365
- his mother 364
- his movements 179
- his name is Bbu 303
- his neck sinew or |kuirri 203
- his neck's flesh 179
- his people do not smell when they die 1106
- his people return and only die a little 1106
- his resurrection 332
- his sinew 179
- his speech to the Hare 1106
- his stomach 179
- his two houses 1057
- his wife 179
- his wife beats and wants to kill him 1057
- his wife is ||ko'on 875
- house of 37
- how it heals the game's wounds 468
- hunger of 37
- hunting porcupine in the moonlight 625
- incantation to 14
- instructs Sun 1107
- is 'darkness's veldschoen' 262
- is a 'different thing' 32
- is a 'great thing' 468
- is a man 11, 179
- is a man who knows all places 289
- is alive 216
- is bloody or red with the game's blood 468
- is cold 32
- is created from |kaggen's shoe 218
- is cut 37
- is cut by Sun 216
- is killed by Sun 216
- is not a 'good person' if looked at 514
- is pierced 37
- is pierced by Sun 179
- is red 205
- is shoe 205
- is stabbed by Sun 216, 217
- is |kaggen's shoe 66, 205
- is |kaggen's veldskoen or shoe 37
- its 'dung' is found on bushes 822
- its actions with the wounded game 468
- its children 216
- its colour 468
- its doings 468, 624
- its instructions to the people 468
- its movements 179
- its name when a man 874
- its origins 624
- its other name is |ßkuan ttu 874
- its paxwax 216
- its sinew 216
- its size 216
- its speech 326
- its stomach 216
- its water 'cools' poison and cures the dying game 514
- its water falls on the game 514
- its waxing and waning 216
- laughs at the Hare's crying 1106
- lies in sky 37
- lies on his back in the sky 11
- light of 37
- lights the darkness 624
- lights the ground 37
- like fire 37
- listens to people's stories 289
- little 37
- lived on earth 301
- lived with the Sun 301
- lives 216
- lives again 217, 332, 363, 364, 365
- lives and dies 11, 14, 37, 179
- looking at it as it comes out 302
- looking at it is prohibited 302
- maidens lie in seclusion from the half of one moon to another 381
- makes darkness to punish people 302
- makes light 11
- makes the game lean 468
- makes the game live again 468
- Moon and Hare story 1106
- Moon and little Hare 66
- moons or months 381
- must not be called large 874
- must not be looked at 468
- neck of 37
- new 37, 66
- not to be laughed at 874
- not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- old 37
- old father 262
- old man 301
- origin of 179, 205
- pain of 37
- parts of 37
- people fear it 514
- people speak to 162
- pierced by Sun 203
- pierced by the Sun 11
- prayer or address to 465
- prayer to 162
- prayer to the new 464
- prayer to the young 464
- predicts 468
- prohibitions regarding 468
- punishes Hare 332, 365
- red 37
- relations of 37
- resembles a 'thing which is bitter' 874
- respects |xue, who is another person 1057
- resurrection of 11, 37, 66, 365
- returns to life 114
- rises and sets 205
- round 37
- scarred 37
- seeks his wife, ||ko'on 875
- sees things that will come to pass 468
- sends the Hare to tell the people who are ill that they will live again like he does 365
- sets 37
- shines 37
- shoulder blade of 37
- shoulder top of 37
- showing respect for 874
- side of 37
- sings 203
- size of 37
- skin of burns 37
- speaks like |kaggen's other things do 218
- speaks shoe's language 66
- speaks with side of tongue 66
- speech of 66
- spoke nicely 1057
- spoor of 37, 66
- stabbed by the Sun 66
- stars are things that resemble 517
- stomach of 11, 37, 66
- strikes Hare 217
- Sun and Moon story 203
- Sun, Moon, and stars 32
- talked 301
- talks 37
- teaching about 468
- tells Hare its mother is really dead 217
- tells people they will live again 464
- that is full 216
- that is new 216
- the anger of 303
- the colour of 32, 216
- the death of 217
- the doings of 262
- the Hare alters his message 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- The Moon's speech 66
- the name of 303
- the name of its wife is ||ko'on 874
- the ostrich feather becomes 624
- the people call it |ßkuan ttu 874
- the people wish to resemble it and live again 464
- the people's prayer to 464
- the place where it comes 14
- the resurrection of 217, 464, 624
- the rising 302
- the Sun kills 11
- three-quarter 37
- time of 37
- tooth of 37
- tracks his wife 875
- tries to kill |xue 1057
- vertebra of 37
- vigorous 37
- wants the game to live 468
- was a person 301
- was angry with children's laughter 301
- water of resembles liquid honey 514
- waxes and wanes 11, 14, 37, 363, 365, 464
- ways of speaking |xam 326
- what is done with a 'new' maidens 381
- what people say to it 874
- what the people say about 37
- when full 468
- when it gets angry it goes into the sky 874
- when large 874
- when large went into the sky 874
- who talks 11
- wife of 37
- won't allow the game to die 468
- wound of 37
- young 37
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen creates 50, 624
- |kaggen makes 37
- |kaggen's instructions to 624
- |kaggen, his wife and their things 218
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue goes to his house 1057
- |xue makes the rain that kills him 1057
- |xue resembles 1054
- ||kabbo waits for 289

moon
- !kun beliefs about 960
- a !kun prayer to the young 1040
- and death 462
- and foods eaten during its phases 1090
- and hare 1135
- and signs of death 462
- and the finding of food 1040
- and the sounding of a male |ou's horn 1043
- and the story of the man, the lizard and his wife 1043
- and the |khoro and the ≠gue-||na plants 1090
- and what happens when people die 462
- becomes the Boschvark's shoulder blade 1135
- called !ka !karrishe by women 1043
- carries the dead 462
- goes into the sky 1135
- its actions when a person dies 462
- its appearance and death 462
- its mother is the sun's child 960
- its movements 960
- its name 1043
- Karu's prayer to 1043
- lies down 462
- moon and hare Kora fable 1135, 1136
- new 960
- points out a lizard 1043
- points out bees 1043
- points out food 1043
- practices observed relating to its phases 1090
- shows the people food 1043
- stands hollow 462
- the 'little moon's |khoro' 1090
- the growth of 960
- the star is its father 960
- the sun is its mother 960
- the young moon's story 1043
- what the !kun say to it 1043
- when small 1043
- when young 1043
- young 960, 1090

moons
- and the |xam names of months 443
- or months 'possess' their names 443

morning
- 'It is the day's mouth' 936
- 'The morning's mouth it is' 936
- actions at 500, 569
- actions of cattle at 579
- and a whirlwind 499
- and destroying the sneeze or kkoroken 516
- and falling down 569
- and greetings among the |xam 936
- and sitting instead of standing at 500
- and sorcerers' doings 525
- and standing at dawn 499
- and the !ho 499
- and the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- and throwing shadows 525
- avoidance behaviour and prohibitions relating to 525
- avoidance behaviour relating to 569
- customs relating to 500, 569
- dawn 499
- doings of the early 544
- early 499, 500, 525
- early morning 569
- its doings 499, 569
- prohibitions relating to 499, 569
- shadows must not fall on other people in the early 525
- sneezing at dawn 516
- sneezing at dawn and hunting 516
- sneezing in the early morning considered unfortunate 516
- standing or sitting down at 569
- teachings about 569
- the consequences of standing at 569
- the early morning's doings 500
- the story of 569
- things done at 525
- warnings about 499
- when baboons should not be spoken with 544
- when blood is abundant 525
- when invisible sorcerers can see people 525

mosquitoes
- and the wind 536
- and |xannan |xannan and the wind 536
- are blown away by the wind 536
- getting rid of 536
- preventing 536

Mosunyan
- his capture 1118
- his personal history 1118
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1118
- his prisoner number was 33418 1118
- the date of his trial 1118
- the names of his relations 1118
- the reason for his imprisonment 1118
- when he was brought to Breakwater 1118

moth
- 'a man of lice' 480
- 'black ostrich's' 481
- burns in the fires 481
- Celœna renisigma, Walker 481
- follows the game 481
- foretells the finding of food 481
- foretells the successful killing of ostrich 481
- has lice 480
- in early times 480
- its actions 480
- its appearance 481
- knows things before people do 481
- knows when meat is coming 481
- name of 480
- ostrich's 481
- people drive it and blow it away 480
- pours lice on people 480
- resembles the ostrich 481
- teachings about 481
- the !num !num 475
- the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis 480
- the habits and actions of 481
- the treatment of 480
- used to talk with men to deceive them 480
- wants others to also have lice 480
- was formerly a man 480
- what people say to 480
- |goro 481

mother
- the advice Dia!kwain's gave him about the tortoise 124
- the Hare's really dies 217
- the Moon and the Hare 217
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue's 1038, 1045

mother Hare
- death of 66
- Moon and little Hare 66
- resurrection of 66
- speech or language of 66

mother-in-law
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- how she addresses her son-in-law 1079

mothers
- how they protect their children against |kaggen 416
- their prohibitions with regard to the hartebeest and their children 416

moths
- and hunting 470
- and the game 470
- that burn in the fire 470
- that come to the fire at night 470
- that live with the game 470
- that resemble different types of game 470
- the gemsbok's 470
- the ostrich's 470
- the quagga's 470
- their actions foretell the killing of game 470
- their colour and appearance 470
- |goro 470

mountain
- !khwe-|na ssho-!kui's family sleeps on to escape lions 283
- and hunting look-outs 287
- and perceiving game 287
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and story of the Lion and the Jackals 342
- and the death of the !khau 696
- Brinkkop 287
- in |han≠kass'o's country 780
- its name 506
- made by Jackal-sorceress 342
- the creation of a pass 696
- the naming of !guru |na's pass and |xe-!khwai's pass 696
- the Wind lives in, in the form of a bird 645
- where the maiden turned the youth to stone 506
- where the people once dwelt 506

Mountain Bushmen
- !kaugen !k'e 848
- or 'Berg', or 'Mountain Folk' 848
- where they live 848

mountains
- and place of rainmaking 274
- Brinkkop 274

mourning
- by her mother, of the wife killed by means of a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080

Mouse
- and Anteater's laws 198

Mowbray
- Griet at 1133
- Jan Plat at Charlton House 571
- Kora words given at 1133
- |han≠kass'o's comments on a parrot seen there 891
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at 485

Muishond
- !koa 692
- and the two Lions 187
- asks the west wind for assistance 692
- Foulmouth 187
- his foolish actions 692
- is a man of the Early Race 692
- its decayed piece 187
- the Lion and the 187
- the little 187
- was formerly a person 692
- who ate his own flesh 692
- who cooks and eats his body which grows smaller 692

murder
- and death of people and place they go to after dying 249

museum
- Piet Lynx at 1151
- words given at 1151

music
- an instrument called the !goin-!goin 598
- and a dance 598
- and sounds 387
- given by !kweiten ta ||ken 387

musical instrument
- !goin-!goin 598
- !goura 184, 506, 511
- !kummi 408
- a woman beats a drum in a dance 598
- and dance 598
- and lightning 511
- and song 154
- and the rain 511
- beating it 598
- consequences of playing them in thunderstorms 511
- Dia!kwain played his in a thunderstorm 511
- drum called !gauru 1067
- method of playing the !goin-!goin 598
- or bow 511
- played by the youth turned to stone by the maiden 506
- the !goura 154
- the drum of the !kun called !gauru 1067
- the Lynx plays it sweetly 408
- the story of the Lynx and the Anteater 408
- used for calling bees 598
- used for finding honey 598

musical instruments
- making bow strings 308

Namaqua
- and Tamme's people 968
- and the |xam 115
- and vocabulary given by Auma 946
- dialect 946
- language of 115
- their language understood and spoken by Tamme and his family 968

Namaqualand
- !khannumup's origins 1124
- Great 1124

Namaquas
- and |uma's capture 1112
- capture |xui tatin's master 73
- their relations with the !kun 1112
- |xui tatin's story 73

name
- !huin roots are thrown by the new maiden into the sky, creating the stars 658
- !kai from the Lions' bag 929
- !khannumup's other 1125
- !kun 1066
- !kun name for grasshopper 1030
- !kun, a bird called Ngogan-a 971
- !kun, a bird called the !na !na'rishe 978
- !kun, a bird called the sauko 966
- !kun, a bird called the sho sho 952
- !kun, a bird called the ≠ne≠nebbi 965
- !kun, a drum called !gauru 1067
- !kun, a moth or butterfly called the ||noruko djo-djo 967
- !kun, for a tree 1108
- !kun, for a well 1068
- !kun, for cleansing ceremony 1096
- !kun, for the mantis 1060
- !kun, for the purification ceremony 1094
- !kun, of a bird 979
- !kun, of birds, plants and animals 1039
- !kun, of plant 1024
- !kun, of vulture 1024
- !kun, of water plants 1097
- !kun, the chameleon or ≠na≠n'arro 970
- !kwai-!kwa's other 483
- !kwarra-an's other is Doro 400
- !kweiten ta ||ken was given an orphan's name 438
- !kweiten ta ||ken's other is Rachel 438
- !nauxa's other 1125
- !yoa-ka-ttu is also called 'Bad-smelling-mouth' 888
- 'Boer' or Dutch 123
- 'water's lightning' is called ||ke-||kamminya 758
- 'white man's' 780
- a 'doctoress' called |xu-an 781
- a 'wood's thing' is !koken-tiken 782
- a beast of prey and person of the Early Race called |gwai 838
- a bird called !kain 905
- a bird called Koro-tuiten 659
- a bird called the !kwai !kwai 615
- a bird called the |kain |kain 614
- a bird called the ≠kainyatara 898
- a bird called the ≠nerru 885
- a bird called ttu ttutten 838
- a custom called !nana-an or calling to the wounded springbok 849
- a game called ssauken played by men and women 856
- a group of |xam called 'Mountain Bushmen' 911
- a kaross made of one skin is called a !kou'ssi 885
- a lizard called ||horu 931
- a lizard of the genus Agama or !khau 905, 906
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- a mist called |kumm 566
- a musical instrument, !kummi 408
- a note on the two Lions 926
- a poison called Boom Gift 347
- a poison made by 'Grass Bushmen' called |kai ka !gaoken 330
- a pool called !kaugen |ka |ka in the red sandhills 697
- a Rain's animal called ||khou 741
- a rainmaker called |kannu 275
- a rainmaker called |kaunu 911
- a rainmaker called ||kunn 528
- a rainmaker or sorcerer called |kaunu who drives locusts and calls them out 915
- a ritual for preventing a sneeze called kkoroken 515, 516
- a springbok–sorcerer called !guerriten-dde 803
- a substance called ||ka is painted on feather brushes 825
- a thorn, |kantsi 376
- a thorn–tree called Driedoorn, or !nabba 906
- a tree called !goa 997
- a tree called the |kuerriten |kuerriten 741
- a very old one spoken by people who died before the First Bushmen lived and the |xam name for them 88
- a waterpool called |uha 758
- about sorcerers 396
- accounting for the giving of one to a waterpit 700
- accounting for the giving of Xaa-ttin's 502
- accounting for the naming of !guru |na's pass and |xe-!khwai's pass 696
- accounting for the naming of |a!karaken's grove 726
- addressing the in-laws 1079
- an animal called ||aitje 838
- an eruptive illness affecting the throat called !hamman-xu 895
- an explanation of Dia!kwain's mother's little 479
- an explanation of Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's naming 428
- an insect which has the Moon's 469
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and an explanation of the eclipse of the Moon 301
- and destroying the sneeze or kkoroken 516
- and Koranna-|xam vocabulary 115
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- and preparation of the springbok's ears for dancing rattles 600
- and respecting sorcerers 436
- and sneezing is to be avoided when game is shot 515
- and stars and death 531
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and terms of address for in-laws 1080
- and the !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head 905
- and the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- and the death of the !khau 696
- and the fatal adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the old woman who sends the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into sky 300
- and the preparation of feather brushes used in springbok hunting 825
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- and the story of the old man who makes rain 274
- and the young moon's story 1043
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- and throwing stones at locusts 915
- and want of rain 596
- and what is done with a 'new' maiden 381
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- and |a!karaken killed by a lion 726
- and ||kabbo's dream 268
- another for |kwammana 386
- avoiding calling the Wind's 644
- avoiding playing with the !koroken !koroken's 562
- avoiding saying the baboon's 544
- avoiding saying the lion's 423, 829
- avoiding the killer's 1094
- avoiding the lion's 421
- baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- baboons know and call a person's 550
- baboons know our names 550
- Beetle is called dju 928
- Blue Crane's bone is called !kamm 925
- butterflies and !giten 781
- called !khi and !yoa-ka-ttu who lies in it 888
- called by the people to the locust 638
- calling and asking wind–sorcerers for wind 538
- calling lion's 266
- calling of Ttanno !khauken's 436
- calling that of the Wind 644
- calling the names of sorcerers 436
- children call the lion Hair 423
- children do not say the lion's at night 829
- children not to play with Ttanno !khauken's name 436
- children taught not to play with a sorcerer's name 436
- children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- consequences of playing with the lion's 423
- Dassie's other 88
- disrespecting and playing with the lion's 421
- Doornboom 882
- Driedoorn wood used to make stick for feather brushes 825
- Driedoorn, or !nabba 882
- Dutch or 'Boer', of the star 362
- Dutch, for the sorceress !kwarra-an is Mietje 398
- Dutch, of Dia!kwain's first wife was Mietje 429
- explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- explanation of the name which Dia!kwain's mother gave him 495
- fly hears people say the lion's name 421
- for a caterpillar 1066
- for ant larvae is 'Bushman rice' 659
- for black rain-clouds 1066
- for different kinds of rain 655
- for rainmakers is !giten 393
- for sneezing is |kamma 397
- for stars 880
- for tree 1066
- for water that has no bushes 700
- for women and men 1079
- gambro 596
- gambro or |kui 638, 642
- given by the !kun to purification ritual 1093
- given to locusts 637
- great 479
- Hart River's people 311
- how Mansse obtained the name of !kau ||hoan or Stone knee 508
- Kko-kkorro's story 394
- Koranna, of the star 362
- lion is called |kerre-|e 829
- little 479
- locusts are called ||kabba-|kha 649
- Makoba, for a tree 1108
- male ostrich is called a ||kabbi-ssin 913
- names of animals 154
- names of Dia!kwain's relations 435
- names of different types of winds 592, 593, 594, 595
- names of the Dawn's stars or aquilae 505
- names of |han≠kass'o's relations 852
- of plants used in cleansing ceremony 1096
- of !gwa !nuntu's grandchild is Ttau ho 618
- of !kwarra-an's husband and a son 398
- of 'Boers' or Dutch 646
- of 'Bushman tribes' 115
- of a 'Bushman doctor or sorcerer is !gixa 782
- of a 'handsome' person 634
- of a Bastard 646
- of a bird 629, 641, 765, 839, 886
- of a bird found in Bushmanland 673
- of a bird found in the Makoba country 1084
- of a bird is |nu'she 1085
- of a bird not eaten by people 587
- of a bird which belongs to the rain 521
- of a bird which foretells death: the Hamerkop 531
- of a bird, !gauka 1038
- of a bird, the !ke tsa'ba 973
- of a boulder 780
- of a brush; the !nabbe 672
- of a caterpillar, |khuken-|u |unu 581
- of a game, the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- of a hunting charm 674
- of a Koranna prisoner 115
- of a little water–hole found in rock is ||kauru-opua 590
- of a man called !kou's place 786
- of a moth 475, 480
- of a moth which foretells the killing of game 470
- of a moth which foretells the killing of ostriches 481
- of a mountain 646, 780
- of a musical instrument, the !goura 154
- of a piece of jewellery worn by men and women 841
- of a place where rain is made 274
- of a plant 642
- of a plant found in |han≠kass'o's country 648
- of a plant used in cleansing 1095
- of a plant used to make poison, !gwe 635
- of a plant, |kui sse 638
- of a pool to which the !khau journeys 697
- of a rain's thing 581, 582
- of a rainmaker 394, 811
- of a rainmaker, |kannu 638, 639
- of a root eaten by the !ke tsa'ba bird 973
- of a sorceress or healer 397
- of a spider 680
- of a star in the Katkop dialect 362
- of a stone: ||hara 707
- of a thorn tree from which tinder is prepared 439
- of a thorn tree used in burial called ||'i 1114
- of a thorn–tree or bush 702
- of a tree 888
- of a tree called |ßkao 1087
- of a tree, climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons 551
- of a water-pool belonging to Jackals 894
- of a whirlwind that harms people at dawn on the hunting–ground 499
- of a whirlwind which harms people at dawn is !ho 500
- of a white man 1125
- of an animal eaten and respected by the !kun 1070
- of an insect 652
- of an insect used in healing of children 792
- of an insect used in the mixing of arrow poison 347
- of an insect which predicts the finding of food 469
- of an insect which shares the Moon's 469
- of animals and animal-parts used in tools made by the |xam 57
- of black rain-clouds 275
- of bushes and trees used to make tools used by the |xam 57
- of bushes used to build shelters 815
- of cleansing ceremony, |koa 1095
- of cleansing food, |kui 1095
- of clouds 815
- of Dia!kwain's brother 499
- of Dia!kwain's father 502
- of Dia!kwain's relations 554
- of Dia!kwains father is Xaa-ttin 554
- of different kinds of sheep 646
- of different stars 275
- of edible plants 57, 638
- of flowers that grow at water 531
- of foodstuffs 596
- of Korannas 311
- of men's hunting is !hunn 317
- of people known by |han≠kass'o and some of his relations 915
- of people known by ||kabbo 268
- of places 538
- of places in |han≠kass'o's country 780
- of plant 1022
- of plants and fruit prepared and used in the cleansing ritual 1094
- of plants, fruit and trees used in the purification ritual 1093
- of Rain is !khwa or !khoa 852
- of red haematite used by maidens to adorn young men 377
- of rivers 266
- of root, !huin 285
- of the baboon is feared 544
- of the baboon's head 551
- of the bush settled on by locusts 657
- of the dog which stole ||kabbo's tobacco pouch 603
- of the Driedoorn tree is !nabba 726
- of the eland 624
- of the First Bushman 283
- of the First Bushmen: !khwe |na ssho !ke 300, 301
- of the First Bushmen: the !khwe |na ssho !ke 298
- of the First Bushmen: the !khwe |na ssho !kui' 297
- of the First Bushmen; the !xwe ||na ssho !kui 618
- of the heap of bones 707
- of the Leopard Tortoise is |go ka kkumm 388
- of the locust bird 915
- of the locust bird is ||kerri 523
- of the maiden's house 381
- of the Milky Way and the stars 658
- of the Moon 303
- of the moon 1043
- of the Moon's wife is ||ko'on 875
- of the mountain where the maiden turned the youth to stone 506
- of the Muishond's decayed piece of thigh is 'Foulmouth' 187
- of the north wind is !khwe a tss'u !kun sho 592
- of the owner of the dog which stole ||kabbo's tobacco pouch 603
- of the partridge is !kabbi 586
- of the place where '!kaua doro and the lion' was set 786
- of the place where the bones are placed 707
- of the place where Xaa-ttin made his chippings 554
- of the porcupine's hole 734
- of the rain's things is !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 578
- of the rainbow and |kaggen and !kwammana 632
- of the set of !kun divining pieces 1050
- of the snake 452
- of the sorcerer's dance is ||ken 529, 530
- of the sorceress who healed Dia!kwain's throat 400
- of the Springbok is !kháuko 188
- of the Sun 298
- of the swallow is !kuerri-|nan 521
- of the thorn–trees used to make tinder and kindling 882
- of the Tortoise, the Hyena's wife 843
- of the tree used for making the divining pieces 1050
- of the water tortoise is !khou 582
- of the waterpit is ||xuobbeten 700
- of the west wind 692
- of the west wind is wurri 593, 596
- of the young Lion used as a dog 283
- of the young Springbok is !khoukau 892
- of thorns 123
- of women's hunting is |kua 317
- of wood used for making vessel used in the purification ritual 1093
- of |han≠kass'o's mother 698
- of |han≠kass'o's relations 646
- of |kaggen's son is !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- of |kaggen's wife is |kauruwo 615
- of |kaunu's relations 911
- of |xam groups 115
- of |xam individuals 780
- of |xam known by |han≠kass'o 786, 911
- of |xam poison 48
- of |xam relations 115
- of |xue's father 1038, 1039
- of ||goo-ka-!kui's master and his wife 646
- of ||kabbo's place is ||gubbo 780
- other, of the Quagga woman eaten by the Baboons 558
- others for the Proteles 729
- people call the rainbow by |kwammana's 632
- plant called |kui sse is thrown into the sky by the girl to make locusts 637
- poking out of lizards is called ||noten 931
- prohibition against saying a star's man's 826
- proper 123
- purification or |koa 1093
- quagga also called 'mat' 558
- Ratel is called !khou 821
- respecting 421
- respecting and fearing that of the man who shot and killed another 1094
- respecting the lion's 423, 829
- saying the Moon's is avoided 303
- sorcerers are like lions 720
- sorcerers shoot with invisible arrows 717
- Ssu-!kui-ten-tta's Dutch name was Witbooi 428
- stick used to poke out lizards is called bbarri 931
- the !gwiten who was 'niggardly' to his wife 840
- the !hau-!hau 674
- the !k'anni, tied to the hair 841
- the !ka !karro insect, which is called by its name, and which foretells the getting of food 469
- the !ka-ka |khueten 680
- the !kuerre-!kuerre 629
- the !kwai !kwai 765
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 765
- the !kwana thorn tree or bush 702
- the !nu !nurussi, Brachycerus, or African ground weevil 792
- the !num-!num moth or Aloa amasis 480
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188
- the avoidance of the mother-in-law's 1079
- the bull is called xoro gwai 741
- the dzana 1087
- the east wind is called !kaua 595
- the First Bushmen or !khwe |na ss'e !k'e 376
- the Frog is called !ga 928
- the Frog's husband is !kuommain |ka ||kau 928
- the girl who says the Baboon's 767
- the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- the giving of 479
- the giving of !kweiten ta ||ken's 438
- the Goba-|nua-me or 'Makoba-boils me' bird 1084
- the great Star !gaunu, singing named the stars 505
- the Har river 274
- the Hare's star or !nau ka |kuatti 362
- the Hare, |xue, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- the Krieboom 551
- the Lion and the Muishond 187
- the living again of male ostriches 913
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the locust bird is called the ||kerri 916
- the locust bird is called ||kerri 657
- the locust bird or |harriten 723
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the mantis is called ||gan-a 1060
- the mist is called |khumm 741
- the moon called !ka !karrishe by women 1043
- the Moon's neck sinew is called |kuirri 203
- the mountain called Brinkkop 274
- the Muishond is called the !koa 692
- the names of the Wind 644
- the naming of the stars 658
- the north wind and the rain 592
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to |han≠kass'o by his mother 698
- the old man's song to the mist called |kumm 567
- the old man, the little Hare and the travelling Lions 566
- the Phyllomorpha paradoxa, !uhaiten-!uhaita ||go a ken or withered-leaf insect 652
- the porcupine's 'danger signal' on its tail is called !gwe 735
- the porcupine's tail openings is called |kerriten 729
- the Rain is !khoa 741
- the Ratel and the girls of the Early Race 821
- the Sak River 538
- the son-in-law respects his mother-in-law's 1079
- the song of the Agama lizard 906
- the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- the south wind is called !khwe a tss'u ||kau !khe 594
- the story of the Lynx and the Anteater 408
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the tiger moth caterpillar, larva of Aloa or |kuken-|u |unu 724
- the ttu ttutten 839
- the two Lions are called !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 925, 926
- the two Lions are called !haue ta ≠hou and !gu 929
- the water–spring called xhwarra 375
- the young He-Dog is called !kuin'ssi-|kauoken 894
- the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- the |go |go'ken or Chersina angulata, or angulate tortoise 843
- the |goro or ostrich's moth 481
- the |kain |kain, the girls and |kaggen 614
- the |kitten-|kitten 673
- the |no 1070
- the |u' ||ke' or Tshaka plant 1096
- the |xam call a sorcerer a !gixa 803
- the ||gani 979
- the ||kerri or locust bird and locusts 641
- the ||kuarri, eaten by the porcupine 648
- the ≠nerru 886
- the ≠xo gure bird 1089
- things which are not perceived are called kua kua ssi-kuiten 729
- thr ||kerri berries 600
- tinder called ≠kuobbo 882
- use of the terms of address, ≠khumm and |ui sau 1079
- used by the !kun 1084
- used by the !kun for a bird 1085, 1089
- used by the !kun for a poisoned arrow 1080
- used by the !kun for a snake, the ≠in-a 1101
- used by the !kun for an animal or bird 1087
- used by the !kun for purification ritual is |koa 1097
- used by the !kun for the ghost is ||gaun-a 1113
- used by the |xam for 'going astray' is ||gwi !k'u 859
- used by the |xam for a sorcerer or healer is !gixa 324
- used by the |xam for a wizard, prophet or sorcerer 118
- used by the |xam for dead sorcerers is |nu-!ke 446
- used by the |xam for magic power is !khwa ka tiken-tiken 458
- used for a healer is !giten 397
- used for a healer is !gixa 400
- used for healers is !giten 396
- used for rainmakers is !giten 394, 395
- used for the lion 283
- used for the Springbok pet 118
- water plants, or tcha 1097
- what sorcerers eat 721
- what the !kun say to the moon 1043
- what the children call the Moon to anger it as it rises 303
- what the people call an eclipse of the sun 873
- what the white men call the rain 852
- what the |xam call the rain 852
- what the |xam call the tto or 'rooi klip' mine 712
- what to call the lion 829
- when food is abundant it is !xu 880
- where the people once dwelt 506
- why !nu !numma-!kuiten is called 'White Mouth' 890
- why Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo received his 435
- wild dog is !gwiten 840
- wind blows when it hears |xannan |xannan's called 538
- women's things are called !kuabba 925
- words and sentences including that of a poison 48
- Xaa-ttin's accident 502
- xu gwai's other 573
- Xwerri-kau's Dutch name was Oud Jantje Leeuw Stert 424
- |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother is Ttuai-an 880
- |ka kau 587
- |kaggen calls the eland '|kwammana's shoes' 624
- |kaggen is also called ||kann-doro 925
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen's other 88
- |kui 1108
- |kwammana called |kua ka khumm 386
- |na ka ti calls the Wind's 644
- |u' ||ke' in food 1095
- |xam 123
- |xam call sorcerers !giten 781
- |xam names of stars 505
- |xam, for sorcerers is !giten 717, 720, 721
- |xam, of the Agama lizard 696
- |xam, of the korhaan malkop is kwa kwara 605
- |xam, of the locust bird 784
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue becomes !naxane 1022
- |xue or Hu'-we 1091, 1092
- ||goo-ka-!kui's other names 646
- ||kabbo's wife is !kuobba-an 268
- ||kannu or ||kunnu the rainmaker dreams of rain, making it fall 811
- ||khara-|ßkam 780
- ||ua-|hain 780
- |ßkururu, Kritje, or |xabbe, Grillus Capensis 347
- ≠kainyatara's daughter is 'Yolk', or ≠kariten 898
- ≠nabbi plant 1096

names
- !gaunu is also !guonni 517
- !haken, a food resembling 'Bushman rice' 654
- !kerri 766
- !kerri berries 627
- !khannumup's family name 1124
- !khannumup's other 1124
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara's younger sister is called |xe-dde-yo'e 862
- !korro-ssin !ku or 'Pit-making Bushmen' 977
- !kouwi 766
- !kui or digging-stick stone 851
- !kuiten 757
- !kun 980, 1005, 1015, 1019, 1062, 1063
- !kun, for hyena 1028
- !kun, for the hyena 1009
- !kun, of animals 959, 1045
- !kun, of birds 1077
- !kun, of everyday things in !nanni and Tamme's country 959
- !kun, of plants 959, 1056
- !kun, of plants and trees 1075
- !kun, of plants and trees that |xue becomes 1032
- !kun, of seasons in !nanni and Tamme's country 1074
- !kun, of things that |xue becomes 1025
- !kun, of things |xue becomes 1028
- !kun, of weapons 959
- !kusse 766
- !kweintu 110
- !kwobba-an 214
- !nauxa's other 1122
- !nuanna 766
- 'Boer' 55, 110, 111, 117
- 'Grass Bushmen', or |nu'sa' 1122
- 'great' 617
- 'grown-up' 779
- 'his Bushman name' 927
- 'jackal' clouds 814
- 'little' 617
- 'moons' or months 443
- 'Mountain Folk', or 'Berg Bushmen' are !kaugen !k'e and !kaugen ss'o !k'e 848
- 'Thy Bushman name, what is it?' 488
- 'youthful' 779
- a 'Boer' farmer 572
- a barblet on an arrow called ||kuken 919
- a bird called ≠kagara 900
- a dance or game called !ku 862
- a food called !haken 862
- a grass called ||kabbeten-|kou 754
- a large grass is called 'hyena's brush' 754
- a lizard called !khau 772
- a lizard called the Tarru-ggu, or akkedis 752
- a lizard called |gi 772
- a lizard called ||horu 772
- a mountain called Brinkkop 287
- a place from where strong or poisonous snakes come is called |gi ya 851
- a rainmaker called |kaunu 914
- a rainmaker called ||kunn 777
- a returning man's 289
- a river called Tki 848
- a river called Zout River 826
- a small grass is called 'jackal's brush' 754
- a substance called ||ka is painted on the Driedoorn sticks 824
- a waterpit called|u-||a 826
- about kkuirri-ttu 670
- accounting for the giving of 683
- accounting for the giving of !kui-!kaxu's 779
- accounting for the giving of names to stars 933
- accounting for the giving of nicknames 927
- accounting for the giving of Ttuai-an's 881
- accounting for the name of ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis 319
- an edible plant called !huin 862
- an explanation of the giving of the name Stone-Earbone 617
- and !gaunu 519
- and !gaunu's song 518
- and 'Aquilae's water' 690
- and arrow-making 851
- and astronomy of the |xam 128
- and chipping no. 4 771
- and Dia!kwain's genealogy 117
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and Friedrich Hortnoop's personal history 574
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and genealogical notes 26
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and Heron's song 85
- and how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- and how the look of the new maiden changed the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and prayers to Moon 162
- and Rainmaking 125
- and respecting the Moon and its name 874
- and resurrection of the He-Ostrich 60
- and rock painting copy no. 2 801
- and sneezing 215
- and stars and flowers 517
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the apparition seen after Dia!kwain's wife's funeral 532
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- and the Ichneumon's speech 94
- and the reasons for the colours of the gemsbok, the hartebeest, the eland, the quagga, and the springbok 392
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the two Lions, the Lizards, the Blue Crane, the Rhebuck, and the Black Crow 772
- and the young man of the Early Race put into a mouse skin who becomes a lion 752
- and the |nu'she, the tt' e, and the wind and rain 1077
- and the ≠nuturu 653
- and widow's story 253
- and wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- and |a-kkumm and the owl and the lion 445
- and |han≠kass'o's personal history 577
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- and ||kabbo's treatment of bones 714
- and ≠kasin's adventure with a leopard 336
- Andries, or !kaogen-≠kakken 927
- Auma's other 946
- avoiding saying the Moon's name 874
- avoiding saying, of certain wild animals 1008
- Beetje 110
- Betsy 110
- bitter bulle 564
- Boer 30
- Booi 30
- Cape Dutch 111, 117
- crows and secretary birds 609
- dacca called pankwe by the Makoba and the Damaras 1007
- dacca called xana by the !kun 1007
- Damara 951
- different spellings of Dia!kwain's 'Boer' name 117
- different, for Ssho |oa 309
- digging for !haken and 'Bushman rice' 861
- Dirk or !xein, son of Dootje 774
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- Driedoorn wood used for sticks used in making feather brushes 824
- Dutch 30, 55, 110, 125, 617, 794, 831, 912
- Dutch and |xam 338
- Dutch names 104, 437, 927
- Dutch or 'Boer', for sheep 144
- Dutch or 'Boer', for stars 366
- Els 110
- explanation of 441
- feather brushes are called !xui-!xui 824
- float on wind 289
- float to a different place 289
- for 'Bushman rice' 768
- for a language 775
- for arrows and weapons 1115
- for Canopus and Sirius 321
- for certain winds 694
- for dacca 1007
- for different foodstuffs 653
- for different groups of people 653
- for different ostrich feathers 918
- for different shadows 768
- for different springbok in the herd 253
- for houses 1015
- for in-laws 924
- for locusts at different stages of development 914
- for parts of the body and bones 630
- for parts of the body given by ≠kasin 47
- for red haematite 771
- for relationships by marriage 687
- for springboks' bones 710
- for stars 321
- for the Agama lizard 768
- for the different parts of arrows 588, 851
- for the parts of arrows 918
- for the parts of the springbok herd 647
- for the Proteles 660
- for the suricate or meercat 348
- for the |xam sewing needle 440
- for things given by Da 1115
- further changes of |xue 1031
- gambro 584, 597
- gambro or |kui 742
- gambro roots 627
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- girls do not call the porcupine's name 411
- given by 'Bastaards' 699
- given by whites to the |xam 774
- given by |han≠kass'o 576, 630, 633, 671, 795, 836
- given by |han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 608
- given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum 651
- given by |kaggen 683
- given by |uma at Mowbray, May 1880 1110
- given to animals 868
- given to horns of different buck 806
- given to the Day's Heart star 256
- given to the wind 694
- go behind mountains 289
- great 441, 583
- greetings called kuanna-i 936
- Griet 30
- groups of |xam 1122
- grown-up 871
- Haard Klaas 30
- Har River 245
- Hendrick Beren's employer 570
- Hendrik Ronebout's others are ||xou-||ku'a, or Daki 489
- hyena has two names, ||hou and ||gaxa 1009
- in Dutch and |xam 30
- in notebook of genealogies 939
- in rock painting copy no. 7 806
- in the Katkop dialect 107
- in the Katkop dialect, from #kasin 113
- in ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- Isaac Bastard 30
- Jacob Nein's |xam name 25, 27
- Jan Plat at Breakwater 486
- juice from the ||kao plant 851
- Klaas Rooikop 30
- Kleine Brinkkop 245
- known by the old people 443
- Koos Pleitje 30
- Koranna 107
- Koranna, for stars 366
- Latin 107
- Lion and Tortoise 62
- little 441, 489, 583
- main 757
- Makoba 950, 951
- more about |xue 1033
- name for a lazy person 773
- name for the dead is 'spirit–-people' 854
- name of a reed used to beat |gui-an 773
- name of Jackal, a coward 45
- name of the man who beat Ruyter to death 539
- name of the Rhebok when a person 772
- name of the Sun 256
- names of animals 576
- naming of the Star-people 319
- nick- 583
- notes on rock painting copy no. 3 802
- obtained from Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- of !khannumup's country 1124
- of !khannumup's relations 1124
- of !kun 972, 974
- of !kun known to !nanni and Tamme 964
- of !kweiten ta ||ken's relations 370
- of !nanni and Tamme's relations 955, 974
- of !nanni's and Tamme's countries 1027
- of !nanni's and Tamme's grandparents 1014
- of !nanni's brothers and sisters 959
- of !nanni's close relations 972
- of !nanni's father 996
- of !nanni's grandparents 980
- of !nanni's mother and father and his grandparents 972
- of !nanni's paternal grandfather 996
- of !nanni's relations 959, 1041, 1053
- of !nanni's siblings 961
- of !nauxa's relations 1122
- of !Ora, or 'Hottentots' 1124
- of 'Boer' or Dutch farmers 773
- of 'Boers' 486
- of 'Boers' or Dutch masters 539
- of 'Bushman tribes' 26, 37
- of 'heaven's things' 108
- of 'Hottentots' 946
- of 'moons' 443
- of a bone used in making of clay pots 823
- of a caterpillar used for poison 1053
- of a few places in Bushmanland given by ||kabbo 328
- of a man killed with ||khwih 871
- of a mountain 794
- of a mountain from where rain is asked for 456
- of a plant 1015
- of a plant, !naxane 1028
- of a river 244
- of a river in Bushmanland 45
- of a river, Little Har 262
- of a thorn bush 46
- of a white man 1124
- of all things 440
- of an insects used in making of medicine 331
- of animal body parts given by |han≠kass'o 920
- of animals 107, 113, 158, 576, 608, 651, 671, 790, 794, 795, 964
- of animals and Day's Heart 45
- of animals and plants 1054
- of animals at SA Museum 107
- of animals eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- of animals eaten by the !kun 951, 975
- of animals given at SA Museum 145, 181
- of animals given at the SA Museum 946
- of animals given by !nanni and Tamme at SA Museum 949
- of animals given by Tamme at the SA museum 1059
- of animals given by |a!kunta in the SA Museum 31
- of animals given by ≠kasin 333
- of animals in |xam 12
- of animals that live in the Orange River and kill the |xam there 513
- of animals, skins of which worn by !kun men 998
- of arrow used to shoot thieves 1082
- of arrows 661, 706
- of August and September 443
- of Auma's relations 946
- of berries, !kauru, used in making flour 564
- of berry 85
- of bird 1062
- of bird's eggs 143, 1004
- of birds and animals and the Anteater's laws 198
- of birds eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- of birds found in Bushmanland 760
- of birds in !nanni and Tamme's country 1004
- of birds that |xue becomes 1017
- of body parts 156
- of Boers 30
- of bones 732
- of bushes used by women to build houses 681
- of celestial bodies 157
- of celestial bodies in !kun country 951
- of children 441
- of clouds 760
- of colours 836
- of colours and patterns 633
- of constellations 108, 128
- of Day's Heart stars 262
- of Dia!kwain's people's place 117
- of Dia!kwain's relations 117, 437, 441, 461, 532
- of different animals found in !kun country 975
- of different arrows 919
- of different arrows used by the !kun 1041
- of different clouds 814
- of different crows 609
- of different groups of !kun 974
- of different groups of |xam 272
- of different kinds of gum used in making of clay pots 823
- of different kinds of rain 809
- of different peoples of !kun's country 1019
- of different plants found in !kun country 975
- of different springbok in the herd 706
- of different types of crow 380
- of different winds 647, 701, 759, 760, 878
- of different |xam groups 806
- of Dutch 215
- of Dutch or 'Boer' farmers 111
- of Dutch or 'Boers' 104
- of edible plants 158, 1005
- of edible plants found in Bushmanland 756
- of edible plants found near water 757
- of farmers 30, 583
- of flowers 517, 518
- of flowers found in Bushmanland and Mowbray 743
- of food 46
- of food and plants eaten by the |xam 101
- of food eaten by lions 244
- of food eaten by the |xam 45
- of food found by women 101
- of food found in |han≠kass'o's country 597
- of foods eaten by the Early Race of Bushmen 861
- of foods eaten by the |xam when there are no springbok 662
- of foods eaten by |xam 262
- of foodstuffs 564, 654
- of foodstuffs eaten by the |xam 162, 584
- of foodstuffs fed to animals by |kaggen 392
- of Friedrich Hortnoop's relations 574
- of friends, relations and fellow prisoners 146
- of good and bad arrows 701
- of grasses found in Bushmanland 754
- of groups found in Tamme's country 968
- of groups in Hereroland 950, 951
- of groups of !kun 976, 977, 1027
- of groups of !kun that !nanni, Tamme and |uma belong to 1092
- of groups of |xam 26, 37, 111, 117, 260, 262, 371, 577, 715, 801, 848
- of groups of |xam who eat baboons 224
- of grown-ups 441
- of heavenly bodies 108
- of Hendrick Beren's relations 570
- of Hendrik Ronebout's relations 489
- of individuals known by |han≠kass'o 801
- of insects 794
- of insects found in Bushmanland 791
- of insects identified by|han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 791
- of Jacob Nein's relations 27
- of Jan Plat and Ruyter's relations 539
- of Jan Plat's place 572
- of Jan Plat's relations 486, 571
- of Jan Plat's travelling companions 572
- of kaggen's friends and relations 667
- of Kki-a-||ken's relations 522
- of kkuirri-ttu's relations 670
- of leopard 1062
- of locusts 631
- of Lynx 45
- of masters and mistresses 773
- of medicinal plants 331
- of mice in Bushmanland 686
- of millipedes 749
- of Mkuan's relations 1120
- of mountains 253
- of mountains in !nauxa's country 1122
- of ostrich eggs 222
- of people 912, 940
- of people and their places 912
- of people known by and related to |han≠kass'o 912
- of people known by |han≠kass'o 773, 871
- of people known by ||kabbo, |a!kunta and |han≠kass'o 939
- of people |uma and Da met on their travels 1112
- of peoples found in Tamme's mother's country 1018
- of peoples in !kun country 950, 951, 964, 974, 985, 1013
- of peoples in |uma's country 1110
- of peoples of Damaraland 1112
- of places 27, 104, 111, 113, 245, 253, 370, 371, 570, 583, 773, 794
- of places given by xu gwai 573
- of places in !khannumup's country 1124
- of places in Bushmanland 26, 29, 30, 117, 214, 445, 574, 577, 683, 699, 775, 778, 801, 806
- of places in Jan Plat's travels 572
- of places in the 'Grass Bushmen's' country 805
- of places, a mountain, a river 304
- of planets 128
- of plant 1062
- of plants 244, 355, 794, 964
- of plants and animals 1073
- of plants and animals eaten and avoided by the !kun 996
- of plants and animals in !kun country 1005
- of plants and animals in !nanni and Tamme's country 1000, 1008
- of plants and animals that |xue becomes 1033, 1036
- of plants and animals used in making poisons 223
- of plants and animals, given by |han≠kass'o 1127
- of plants and berries eaten by the |xam 766
- of plants and foodstuffs 198
- of plants and things that |xue becomes 1031
- of plants and trees 1019
- of plants and trees used as poison 1053
- of plants eaten as food 125
- of plants eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- of plants eaten by the !kun 951, 975
- of plants eaten in times of drought 742
- of plants found at ≠kasin's place 331
- of plants found near water 756
- of plants in |uma's country 1110
- of plants used for making poisons 338
- of plants, foods eaten 627
- of poisonous plant, the ||kuanni 589
- of poisonous snakes 338
- of poisonous snakes and plants 851
- of poisons 338, 588, 820
- of poisons used on arrows 661
- of prisons 27
- of rain-clouds 1062
- of rain–clouds 690
- of relations of the |xam contributors 10
- of relations of |xam convicts at Breakwater Convict Station 1118
- of rivers 260
- of rivers in Bushmanland 101
- of shelters made by men 681
- of snakes 740, 771, 820
- of some of |han≠kass'o's relations 871
- of some of |uma's relations 1110
- of songs of the !kun 964
- of spirits are feared 1082
- of stars 60, 108, 128, 157, 160, 178, 182, 256, 262, 272, 320, 517, 519, 690, 878
- of stars given by !gaunu 690
- of stars given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain 366
- of stars used by men and women 366
- of stone used to make arrowheads 588
- of stones 503, 794
- of stones used for anointing the body 711
- of stones used in making weapons 339
- of stones used to make stone knives 869
- of substances used in arrowmaking 589
- of substances used to mark arrows 850
- of Tamme's brothers 994
- of Tamme's brothers, living and dead 994
- of Tamme's grandparents 1011
- of Tamme's relations 1011, 1013
- of Tamme's relations and people in his country 968
- of the 'Boer' masters 1112
- of the 'Boer' that killed Hendrik Ronebout's father 489
- of the adopted daughter of the Lioness 835
- of the bird that eats the locust 631
- of the Blue crane 85
- of the bone and the needle 440
- of the bored stone for the digging stick 60
- of the Day's Heart stars and the Day's Heart child's mother 256
- of the Daybreak Star 182
- of the dead are feared, respected, not uttered 1082
- of the dead may be said at noon 854
- of the Dutch 486
- of the earth used to make clay pots 823
- of the groups that !nanni and Tamme belong to 1027
- of the Lion star 178
- of the Lioness grandmothers, the trees 835
- of the locust in Dutch 631
- of the Moon and his wife 874
- of the Moon when a man 874
- of the parts of the herd 706
- of the peoples in |uma's country 1110
- of the places or country of the 'Berg' or 'Mountain Bushmen' and the 'River Bed people' 775
- of the Proteles: aardwolf, |gipp 585
- of the rain's animals 740
- of the rain's things 355
- of the relations of Oud Bakkis or 'one nose' 778
- of the She-Rhinoceros' daughters 622
- of the star man is not uttered 826
- of the two Lions 17, 62, 186
- of the two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185
- of the water's and the rain's things 580
- of the |xam men killed along with Kki-a-||ken 522
- of the |xam's places 699
- of things belonging to different peoples of the !kun's country 1019
- of things eaten by the !kun 956
- of things eaten in |uma's country 1110
- of things worn, nets and bags 391
- of thongs used inmkaing of feather brushes 824
- of tortoises 740
- of trees in !nanni and Tamme's country 1004
- of trees, plants, bushes used in the making of clay pots and bows 823
- of Ttono wo's relations 940
- of utensils used for eating 584
- of various foods eaten and a fungus protected by the rain 668
- of waterholes 253
- of weapons 1019
- of white men 111, 583
- of white people who speak |xam 55
- of wild animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- of wounded and unwounded springbok 800
- of |a!kunta's and |han≠kass'o's relations 939
- of |a!kunta's paternal grandfather 46
- of |gui-an's father's place 773
- of |gui-an's master and mistress and their in-laws 773
- of |gui-an's master's place 773
- of |gui-an's relations 773
- of |han≠kass'o and his relations 917
- of |han≠kass'o's grandparents 751
- of |han≠kass'o's relations 577, 617, 693, 774, 823, 881
- of |han≠kass'o's relations who eat lynx 677
- of |han≠kass'o's uncle 670
- of |kaggen 94
- of |kaggen's friends and relations 660, 682, 788
- of |kaggen's friends, relations and opponents 38
- of |kaggen's relations: his wife, son and daughter 602
- of |kaggen's things 38
- of |kaggen's three children 682
- of |kaggen's wife 208
- of |kaggen's wife the Dassie 38
- of |uma and Da's relations 1112
- of |uma's and Da's parents 1037
- of |xam 10, 25, 27, 30, 30, 38, 45, 46, 60, 104, 110, 111, 117, 146, 155, 166, 214, 215, 304, 371, 488, 715, 779, 881, 927, 1122
- of |xam and other people in |han≠kass'o's dream of a gang of prisoners 831
- of |xam and their relations 583
- of |xam at Breakwater 30
- of |xam at the Breakwater 30, 485, 486, 487
- of |xam at |han≠kass'o's place 778
- of |xam children 30
- of |xam contributors 30
- of |xam groups 223, 775, 777, 802
- of |xam groups or 'tribes' 30
- of |xam individuals 26, 777, 939
- of |xam individuals and their relations 583
- of |xam known by |han≠kass'o 778, 779
- of |xam prisoners 30, 104
- of |xam prisoners from Aliwal North at the Breakwater and their relations 1118
- of |xam relations 30, 111
- of |xam who died at the Breakwater 778
- of |xam who experienced the flood at Victoria West 812
- of |xam who went with Mr Anthing to the Cape in 1863 30
- of |xam-speaking people 55
- of |xue's second wife 1015
- of ||gabbe-Tka's relations 669
- of ||kabbo's place 699
- of ||kabbo's relations 26, 27, 104, 155, 166, 214, 215, 289, 939, 940
- of ||kunn's two children 777
- of ≠enn's relations 487
- of ≠gerri-sse's relations 485
- of ≠kasin's father, mother and their children 334
- of ≠kasin's master 111
- of ≠kasin's relations 60, 111, 334, 336
- of ≠kasin's wife 111
- Orange River's other name 513
- Oud Andries 25
- Oud Bartman 779
- Oud Lies 30
- Ovaherero 950
- pass through people 289
- people call the lion ||kuamma 759
- personal histories of |xam 583, 583
- personal history of |han≠kass'o 617
- poison called ≠ku 851
- possess their names 443
- prohibitions regarding the saying of 868
- proper 107
- puffadder is called !guken 851
- Quagga makes flour 564
- reeds rubbed with |kuai juice 851
- Saartje 30
- sieves or !yuiten 861
- sinews, or !nui 851
- Smoke's man 214
- sneezing and calling a person's name 764
- Soppi 214
- Soppie or Hendrick 927
- stars in Orion's belt named according to springbok hunting 933
- stars named by !gaunu 517
- sun, Moon and stars 160
- Suobba ||ken 214
- terms for relationships by marriage 924
- the !au or shaped rib-bone 584
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the 'other' names given to animals 868
- the 'uttering' of 764
- the adhesive substance called |kwae 589
- the Altair star called ||xo hai by the |xam 320
- the avoidance of those of the dead 1082
- the barblet on an arrow is called ||kuken 918
- the calling of 583
- the calling of the names of the rain's things is avoided 411
- the Crow's story 380
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the elder daughter is !kwa !khe 622
- the Fieldmouse's name is 'Mouse' 752
- the giving of 441, 583, 617, 699
- the giving of ||gabbe-Tka's 669
- the Har river in Bushmanland 289
- the Lion and the Tortoise 186
- the Makoba 1019
- the mirage is called !ho 498
- the mist or haze which resembles smoke is called !kh'o 498
- the naming of the stars 319
- the Ovaherero 1013
- the photograph of Xu gwai reminding |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro 912
- the Porcupine's other 610
- the proper name of the locust 631
- the Rhebok is called |ke-dde 772
- the saying of those of the dead by night avoided 854
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- the She–Lynx is called !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- the Shimbari 1019
- the Silver Fox is !gwiten 622
- the springbok's paxwax is called |kuerri 585
- the two Lions 178
- the two Lions are called !gu and !haue ta ≠hou 772
- the Xara and the Ichneumon 348
- the younger daughter is Driving Away or Ssuai-ssuai-||a-|uhan 622
- the |ka kue 1018
- the |kam-ssin !ku or 'Sun Bushmen' 976
- the |khu or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- the |nani 1013, 1018, 1019
- the ||kuain plant used to smoke ostrich feathers 824
- travel 289
- tto, or rooi klip 711
- used by different peoples for Ssho |oa 309
- used by men and women 868
- used by men or women 935
- used by the !kun for being alive and dead 1088
- used by the !kun for spirits or dreams 1020
- used by the Makoba for spirits or dreams 1020
- used by the Ovaherero for spirits or dreams 1020
- used for differerent relations 935
- used for in-laws 687
- used for relations of different genders and ages 935
- used for the different times of the day 936
- used for |kwae by the 'Boer' farmers 850
- what the !kun call the lion 1008
- white man's 486, 794, 831
- who can use them 868
- why Dia!kwain's uncle |kai kwa received his name 441
- Willem, !kui-!kaxu, !kauru-ttin 779
- wind and stars 878
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647
- Witbooi 30
- youthful 871
- |han≠kass'o 214
- |han≠kass'o or Klein Jantje 30
- |han≠kass'o's family and their genealogical information 577
- |han≠kass'o's late wife was Ssuobba-||ken or Sara 812
- |han≠kass'o's wife was Ssuobba-||ken or Sara 823
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- |kaggen's other 101
- |kaggen's other is ||kanndoro 610
- |kaggen's wife is !kauruwo 610
- |kaggen's wife is |huntu or !kauruwo 788
- |kann or Jacob Nijn 30
- |kannu the rainmaker 276
- |kannu's other was |kaunu 276
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- |kui roots 627
- |kuiten 584
- |kuken-kkumm 779
- |kwae and tto 850
- |kwammana, the Ichneumon and |kaggen visit the Proteles' house 660
- |uain-an 779
- |xam 26, 30, 107, 113, 125, 321, 503, 617, 710, 794, 831, 912, 1120
- |xam and Dutch 441
- |xam and Dutch names 370
- |xam for 'Bushman's letters' 287
- |xam names 104, 437, 927
- |xam terms for 'one who works badly' and 'one who works well' 823
- |xam, for Kenhardt 445
- |xam, for the Agama lizard 691
- |xam, of months 443
- |xam, of stars 108, 366
- |xam, of the Agama lizard 678
- |xam, of the puffadder 820
- |xam-speaking people 55
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ||hara 711
- ||kabbo in the train 29
- ||kabbo's other 714
- ||kabbo's three 289
- ||kho put in arrow's mouth 851
- ||kuakken 766
- ||kuirri shredded to make poison 851
- ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- ≠enn's Dutch name was Klaas Paai 487
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485
- ≠gerri-sse's Dutch name is Jan Ronebout 485
- ≠kagara and !haunu 900

Namibia
- Damaraland 948
- dialect of the !kun or 'Ongova Bushmen' of Hereroland 948
- Hereroland 948

naming
- of animals 868
- of |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother, Ttuai-an 881

navel
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- of the rain 578
- people strike their navels and snap their fingers when addressing the rain 452
- the Rain in the form of an eland shot by one of the Early Race 746
- the rain's 746
- the rain's navel 452

necklace
- and a snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- dressed in fat 1100
- is laid on the ground 1100
- made of reed is wound around a child's neck 793
- of reed, used to cure a child's cold 793
- that frightens away the ||hin snake 1100
- that smells strongly 1100
- the making of 793
- used in curing a child's cold 793
- women make 793
- worn by a woman 1100

needles
- European 440
- made from a springbok's foreleg-bone 440
- the making of 440
- used by the |xam 440

nest
- a description of 839
- of the ttu ttutten birds 839
- the building of 839
- the entrance of 839
- the size of 839

nests
- how different mice make theirs 686

net
- the little porcupine 730
- used to carry porcupine meat 730

nets
- 'net's eye' 860
- and a riem, or thong used to thread 860
- and bags and things worn 391
- black men use them to collect locusts 860
- how black men make them 860
- used by the people living north of the Orange River 860

new maiden
- 'Bushman maidens' 507
- 'worked the Rain nicely' 741
- a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- a maiden who snaps her fingers at the rain causes lightning 510
- about 360
- about new maidens 360
- and 'killing' rain 452
- and buchu 452
- and creation of stars 319
- and First Bushman girl 319
- and her father's hunting dog 507
- and men 506
- and menstruation 767
- and mist 323
- and rain 360
- and the actions of rain 452, 452
- and the eating of game 507
- and the hunting-ground 452
- and the Lion star 164
- and the Rain 323
- and the rain 509, 510
- and the spring 360
- and the water's !kabbe 509
- and the waterpit 509
- and the young man who was changed into stone 506
- and transformation 506
- and water–pit 360
- and why ostrich-bones have no marrow 482
- and ≠nabbe ta !nu 319
- angers the Water 360
- angry rain and angry maidens 509
- avoidance behaviour of 482
- becomes a frog 323, 375
- becomes a snake 452
- becomes dust 452
- becoming 452
- bewitches 164
- bewitches and turns the bad dog's heart 507
- burns buchu 741
- caring for 482
- carried away in whirlwind 323
- causes bad weather 509, 510
- causes her people to get put in the waterpit 509
- causes lightning 509
- causes the rain's anger 452
- ceremonies and rituals relating to 482
- changes Dassie, her people, and their things into stars 319
- chews meat and knee dirt together 507
- cleansing with rain-liquid 452
- climbs the |kuerriten |kuerriten tree 741
- customs and rituals surrounding her 286
- customs relating to 506
- customs relating to treatment of 360
- does not walk about 506
- drinks and eats moderately 360
- eats meat the dog has caught 507
- falls into water 323
- feeds the dog her saliva 507
- food eaten by 482
- harms people with her actions 452
- has the rain's magic power 452
- her 'illness' 741
- her actions 482
- her actions and behaviour 452
- her actions and hunting ceremonies 507
- her actions before eating flesh 507
- her actions when angry 658
- her behaviour 452
- her behaviour and the people's fortunes 510
- her breasts 767
- her brother becomes the Porcupine 452
- her confinement 482
- her curse 452
- her escape from the Rain 741
- her hut 767
- her look transfixes, transforms the Star-people 319
- her people are carried away by whirlwind 375
- her people become frogs 323
- her powers 452, 506
- her saliva 507
- her scent 452
- her seclusion 286
- her seclusion in a hut 482
- her smell 360
- her speech and the actions of the rain 452
- her things are transformed 323
- her transformation 360
- her treatment 286
- her work 482
- how she eats and drinks 360
- how she takes the dog's heart from the game 507
- is carried off by the Rain in the shape of a bull 741
- is courted by the Rain 741
- is feared and avoided 506
- is in house of illness 375
- is looked after by old women 506
- is punished by the Water 360
- is taken up in the whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- is transformed by the Rain 323
- kills and eats Water's children 375
- lies down 452
- lies in her house 'of illness' 741
- lies secluded in her hut 506
- look of 164
- makes a 'killing' rain 510
- may not eat certain things 482
- may not handle meat 482
- newly menstruating girl 164
- of the Early Race 452, 506
- of the Early Race of people 741
- of the First Bushmen 319
- old women feed and care for her 482
- on hunting ground 323
- pats the dog 507
- prohibitions involving her 286
- prohibitions regarding 360
- prohibitions regarding behaviour 510
- prohibitions relating to 452, 482, 506, 507
- protects her people 452
- protects the dog 507
- rides the Rain 741
- rubs away the scent of the ||khou 741
- rubs buchu on the Rain 741
- rubs herself with buchu 741
- rubs the Rain-bull 741
- smells like ||khou 741
- smells the Rain's scent 741
- snaps her fingers and angers the rain 509
- speaks angrily, scolds and curses 509
- speaks to the dog 507
- spits into the dog's mouth 507
- sucks dirt from her knee 507
- the angry rain resembles her 509
- the consequences of her 'looks' or gaze 506
- the education of 452
- the First Bushman girl carried away by a whirlwind 323
- the frog's story 375
- the girl lies down to become 767
- the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- the maiden who changed the young man into stone 506
- the maiden's story 375
- the menstruating girl 286
- the new girl 482
- the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- the new maiden who is carried off by the Rain and becomes a frog 360
- the new young girl 360
- the preparation of her food 482
- the rain imitates her 510
- the Rain is attracted to her scent 741
- the rain kills with lightning because it feels she does not protect the people 452
- the rain resembles 452
- the rain shoots like she does 510
- the seclusion of 360
- the things she thinks about 452
- the time when she can work with things 482
- the treatment of 319, 452, 482, 506
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286
- the young woman 741
- throws buchu at the Rain's forehead 741
- transfixes 164, 506
- transforms 164
- understands the Rain 741
- went into well 360
- what happens if a maiden is spoken to against her wishes 509
- what happens when she scolds people 452
- who angers the rain 510
- who ate the ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- who cares for by her 360
- who created the Milky Way 658
- who created the stars 658
- who deceived her mother 360
- who disobeyed her mother 452
- who snaps her fingers at the rain 510
- who threw !huin into the sky 658
- works the game 482

new maidens
- 'Bushgirls' 126
- 'fix immoveable' 126
- 'maid' 126
- a 'new' maiden 381
- about 126, 126
- actions of 126
- and game 285
- and game and hunting 325
- and hunting 285
- and hunting-ground 126
- and Moon 381
- and older women 126
- and springs 126
- and stars and death 531
- and the actions of the angry rain 531
- and the new maiden of the Early Race who was changed into a frog by the angry Rain 126
- and the Rain 126
- and the rain 531
- and the young man of the Early Race who was transfixed 126
- and young men 126, 285
- are carried away by the rain 531
- are secluded in a hut 325
- are transformed by the rain 531
- are Water's wives 531
- become flowers 531
- become stars 531
- becoming 126
- behaviour of 126
- care for 126
- caring for 381
- cause illness 126
- customs and rituals surrounding her 285
- customs relating to 126
- customs relating to becoming 381
- doings of 126
- girls 126, 325
- grow at the water's edge 531
- harm others 126
- harm people 381
- killed by lightning 531
- laughter of 126
- lie in the house 126
- look of 126
- looking at 126
- maiden 126
- must fear the rain 531
- old women care for them 381
- prohibitions regarding 126, 325, 531
- prohibitions relating to 381
- rest 381
- seclusion of 126
- stand in water 531
- teaching of 126
- the doings of 381
- the effect of their looks or gaze 325
- the girl who made Milky Way 285
- the house of 381
- the look or gaze of 381
- the name of their house 381
- the Rain carries away 126
- the seclusion of 381
- the treatment of 325, 381
- their acts of disobedience 126
- their house of illness 381
- their seclusion in a hut 285
- their treatment 285
- transfix 126
- transfix and transform people 325
- transform people 126
- treatment of 126
- what is done with 381
- what they eat and are fed 381
- what they must avoid 381
- young girls 126

new year
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and stars 272
- and winter 272
- in winter 272

Ngogan-a
- a !kun song about 971
- bird 971
- goes away 971
- habits of 971

nicknames
- the giving of 927

night
- !nanni's mother feared it 990
- 'darkness's back's insides' 936
- 'in the middle of the night's back' 729
- 'It is darkness' 936
- 'It is earliness' 936
- 'night-darkness' when the moon doesn't shine 729
- a grown-up person 'does not sleep' 62
- a grown-up person 'knows the night' 62
- a grown-up person 'knows the things that walk at night' 62
- and dust signals 800
- and greetings among the |xam 936
- and life after death 854
- and lions 283
- and people returning home 285
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- children do not say the lion's name at 829
- darkness 'sat' 990
- darkness comes out 285
- hunting porcupine at 729
- lion eats food of darkness 283
- Tamme's mother does not fear it 990
- the !kwana thorn tree or bush and hunting porcupine at 702
- the darkness is the lion's shadow 829
- the doings of lions at 829
- the lion or 'thing whose head's darkness it is' 829
- the shadow of the lion's head at night 829
- the sun's darkness resembles 800
- when children must not say the name of the dead 854
- when hunters 'listen, seeking' 729
- when people dream of the dead if they say their name 854
- when the porcupine goes out during winter 729

noise
- accounting for the roar of the lion 77
- leopards and jackals 28
- Lion and Field Mouse 77
- made by a jackal 28
- made by animals 28
- of the Jackal howling 28
- of the Jackal whining with' uplifted tongue' 28

north wind
- blows underneath clouds 592
- brings rain-clouds 592
- is called !khwe a tss'u !kun sho 592
- is strong 592
- is the rain's wind 592
- rainmaking and 591

nose
- 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- a man who has his 175
- and a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- and falling stars 491
- and healing 175
- and how |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and sorcerers or healers 175
- nosebleeds and healing 397
- of a healer 397
- of sorcerers who know things 491
- piercing of 193
- sorcerers possess theirs 446
- sorcerers use their jackal's nose to find out things 494
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken had hers 436
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397

nosebleed
- the girl's 614
- the |kain |kain, the girls and |kaggen 614

noses
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- sorcerers possess their 452

observances
- of the !kun 1076
- respecting the eland 1076

old
- !kun attitudes towards 1072
- 'we do not throw away our old man' 1072
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- and the old rain-sorcerer whose thong breaks 395
- caring for 1072
- customs relating to 150
- geriatricide 123, 150
- house of 87
- left in her hut 87
- lies in her house 87
- look after the children in the hut 1072
- song of 87
- taken by the Hyena 87
- the aged 150, 1072
- the old woman left alone in her hut 123
- the treatment of 1072
- the |xam treatment of the aged 123
- their responsibilities 1072
- treatment of 150
- treatment of the aged 87
- treatment of the old rainmaker 395
- woman's song 87

old man
- and his escape from the Lions 566
- and the little Hare and the travelling Lions 566
- calls the mist 566
- who cut off his leg and hops away from the Lions 566
- who ran on one leg 566

old men
- 'screaming' about the rain 815
- address the rain 811
- address the rain so it will fall gently 811
- and their wives 815
- ask for a gentle rain 811
- must build shelters for their houses from the rain 815
- rain-sorcerers 811
- rainmakers 811
- the name of one who dreams of rain 811
- their dreams of rain 811
- their mode of addressing the rain 815
- who dream of an angry rain 811

old people
- eat a fungus called !gu !gu 668
- know the names of the 'moons' or months 443
- teach children about ostrich eggshells and snakes 842
- who understand 842

old woman
- 'At what place did you grow up?' 727
- and the Anteater's laws 200
- and the hyena 150, 151, 195, 200
- and what people eat and wear 200
- and |kua ka khumm 386
- deceives the Lion 123
- flesh of is decayed 123
- her house 386
- her personal history 727
- her place 727
- her relations 727
- her song 87, 150, 151
- hip 123
- is cunning 386
- left alone in hut 123
- of Early Race 300, 386
- of First Bushmen 300
- of the Early Race 123
- the Hare understands her speech 123
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- treatment of 123
- who asked chameleon for rain 355
- who lives on a pan 386
- who sends the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into sky 300

old women
- 'snore' the wounds caused by the sorcerer's arrows 717
- about new maidens 126
- and new maidens 126
- and the young man who was changed into stone, by the glance of a new maiden 506
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- as mothers 126
- burn horns to appease the Rain 741
- care for new maidens 126, 381
- look after the new maiden 506
- making of the house and 126
- order new maidens 126
- teach new maidens 126
- what is done with a 'new' maidens 381

omen
- and the death of sorcerers 493
- bad and sneezing 516
- crying of the wind is an evil 535
- of death 535
- owl believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- sneezing and misfortune hunting 516
- stars fall as 493

omens
- !koroken !koroken brings bad news 562
- !koroken !koroken knows evil 562
- !koroken !koroken knows things 562
- !koroken !koroken knows what happens far away 562
- !koroken !koroken tells people things 562
- !koroken !koroken's call 562
- and a bird called the !koroken !koroken or the telephonus 562
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and the actions of game, springbok 461
- dreams foretell things 461
- dust as 461
- of death 461
- rain as 461
- wind as 461

Omuherero
- further changes of |xue 1031
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue becomes 1028, 1031, 1036
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

Orange River
- and Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and the animals that live therein that kill |xam 513
- its other name 513
- its water 513
- the black people who live on its north side 860

origin
- and Moon and Hare story 464, 464
- and |kaggen's creation of the Moon 624
- feather which becomes the Moon 624
- of death 114, 217, 363, 364, 365, 464, 464
- of death and the Moon and the Hare 332
- of Moon 205
- of the harelip 114, 332
- of the Moon 624
- of the stars and the Milky Way 658
- the Moon and Hare 217
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the Moon and the Hare: a version at first by ≠kasin and then by Dia!kwain 363
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky 658
- |kaggen makes an eland 624

Orlam
- all came out of one hole 1147

ornament
- a description of 841
- jewellery 841
- the !k'anni, worn by men and women 841

ornaments
- or jewellery worn by Day's Heart star's wife 256
- the making of 257
- worn by women 257

Orpen's picture
- a description of 560
- a discussion of 560
- of magical doings 560
- of sorcerers 560
- of sorcery 560

orphans
- 'being an orphan is a light thing', 'a great thing it is' 413
- and other people who are 'different' 413
- and the teaching of 'not a little story', 'a great story' 413
- and their relations 413
- in the event of becoming 413
- must 'seeking feed ourselves' 413
- people drive them away 413
- the 'orphan state' 413
- the treatment of 413

ostrich
- 'foot's scent' of 46
- a man carries it away to his home 15
- a moth which foretells the killing of 470
- and a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- and finding its eggs 481
- and Ichneumon's discourse 269
- and its moth, the |goro 481
- and Ostrich which is different 269
- and Ostrich which talks 269
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and seasons 269
- and tapping 287
- and the new maiden who ate ostrich marrow without the knowledge of her people 482
- and |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- and ||xabbitten ||xabbitten's story 504
- avoidance behaviour relating to the eating of 504
- children may not eat certain parts of 504
- Dia!kwain's father's drawings on –skin 473
- different types of 269
- doings of 287
- drinking ostrich eggs 269
- females call 899
- house of 46
- hunting of 269, 287
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163
- is a bird that doesn't talk 269
- its bone is used for piercing mats and baskets 57
- its call 899
- its call imitated in the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- its feather becomes the Moon 50
- its feather of thrown in sky 50
- its marrow 482
- its moth 470
- its other name 868
- its speech 899
- its thigh-bones formerly had marrow 482
- its tongue does not allow it to click 899
- name of its place 50
- ostrich-louse 287
- predictions about finding 481
- reason why it does not click 899
- skin 473
- spoor of 46
- tactics in hunting 919
- the consequences of eating forbidden parts of 504
- the cooking of 15
- the doings of 269
- the eating of 15, 504
- the eating of certain parts is forbidden 504
- the eating of marrow is prohibited for new maidens 482
- the hunting of 481
- the hyena and the lion and 46
- the hyena drinks eggs of 46
- the hyena feeds its flesh to its children 233
- the jackal picks flesh from its backbone 233
- the names of different 269
- the nature and habits of 287
- the nature and habits of real 269
- the wind–sorceress |xannan |xannan resembles one 538
- the |goro moth foretells the killing of 481
- their arrows have barblets, or ||kuken 919
- their feathers used in making ||kuken or arrow–barblets 919
- when it was one of the Early Race 899
- when the Ostrich was human 899
- why its bones have no marrow 482
- |kaggen and the creation of the Moon 50
- |kaggen creates the Moon from its feather 50
- |xue becomes, and other things 1025

Ostrich
- !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- !kuken !kakka !ani 38
- 'which is different' 38
- -wife 45
- advice concerning eating its lungs 406
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and fight of ≠gebbi-ggu 406
- and Lion 406
- and real ostriches 221
- and the !kain bird 905
- and the Hyena 60
- becomes strong 60
- behaviour of 45, 45
- call of 60
- calls for wives 60
- children of 60
- Day's Heart and 45
- diet of 45
- doings of 45
- doings of ostrich 60
- eggs of 88
- feather becomes 66
- feather of 60
- feet of 60
- fights Lion 406
- fights the Hyena 60
- flesh of 45
- habits of 45
- habits of ostrich 60
- He-Ostrich 66
- her daughter does not live inside a shell and is a person 898
- her daughter is 'Yolk', or ≠kariten 898
- her song to ≠kainyatara's companions 898
- house of 45
- hunting of 45
- hunting ostrich 60
- its contest with Lion 406
- its eggs 221
- its fight with the Lion over the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- its hair 905
- its head-skin 905
- its lungs 406
- its lungs must be swallowed whole 406
- its roar 406
- its throat and chest 406
- its voice 406
- male 66
- marries 60
- protects eggs 60
- resurrection of 66
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich 60
- scratches the house 60
- spoor of 45
- the !kain covets its head-hair 905
- the !kain who snatched off the hair of the Ostrich's head, and put it on his own 905
- the appearance of her daughter, 'Yolk' 898
- the Lion is jealous of 406
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- the She-Ostrich 60
- the toi 905
- the women applaud and praise its voice 406
- veldskoen of 60
- was dead 60
- was formerly a person 541, 905
- was formerly a person and not a 'food's thing 406
- which does not talk 38
- which is real 38
- who carries ≠kainyatara on her bosom 898
- who deceives, catches and gives ≠kainyatara to her daughter 898
- who is different 221
- who is magic 221
- who talks 221
- why it became an animal 541
- why the ≠gebbi-ggu left it 541
- wives of 60
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- |kaggen hunts for eggs of 38
- ≠kainyatara and 898
- ≠kainyatara's companions throw sticks at her 898

ostrich breastbone
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and the treatment of bones 733
- bones placed in 707
- dish made from, for the porcupine's bones 733
- dish made of 707

ostrich eggs
- !kotta-kkoe's brother drinks them in soup 884
- and !kotta-kkoe, his brother and Korannas 884
- collected by !kotta-kkoe and his brother 884
- collecting 159
- cooking 159
- drinking them using a gemsbok tail brush 884
- eating 46, 159
- fall out of !kotta-kkoe's torn stomach 884
- finding 46, 222
- hunting for 221
- hyena and the lion and 46
- hyenas eat 46
- implements for drinking 221
- implements used for collecting and drinking 269
- implements used for drinking 222
- make a '!yok !yok' noise in !kotta-kkoe's stomach 884
- making soup from 884
- methods of drinking 221, 222, 269
- of !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- of real ostrich 269
- parts eaten of 46
- people 'seeking go' 884
- preparing 159
- shell of thrown away 46
- stick to |kaggen 221, 269
- stood visible in !kotta-kkoe's stomach 884
- swallowed whole by !kotta-kkoe 884
- |xam methods of drinking 46

Ostrich eggs
- female lays 60
- membrane of 60
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60
- shade for 60
- shell of 60
- skin of is bone 60
- yolk of 60

ostrich eggshell
- |kuken-|u |unu's 722

ostrich eggshells
- are carried fastened onto the back 844
- are stopped up with grass 844
- are used to fetch water 844
- should be stopped up with grass 842
- sound if left open 842
- the wind makes them sound 842
- what old people teach children about 842
- when left open attract snakes 842

ostrich feather
- and |kaggen's creation of the Moon 624
- becomes the Moon 50
- which becomes the Moon 624
- |kaggen creates the Moon from 50
- |kaggen makes an eland 624

Ostrich feather
- becomes an Ostrich 60
- bloody 60
- blown into the sky 60
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60

ostrich feather brush
- and hunting springbok, which follows rain 815
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- springbok fear 815
- used for 'beating the game' 815
- used for driving springbok 815

ostrich feathers
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and seasons 272
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the making of arrows 919
- and the making of arrows and ||kuken or barblets 918
- and the preparation of feather brushes used in springbok hunting 825
- and tobacco 272
- are bound with sinew onto the arrow-shaft 919
- are cut and divided 919
- bartering 222
- bartering of, with white men 272
- brushes called !xui-!xui 824
- names for black and white 918
- old and new 272
- the 'wing-feather root' is used to make ||kuken 918
- the preparation and making of 824
- the smoking of, using a springbok skin 825
- the use of the Driedoorn stick 824
- the ||kuain plant is used for smoking 824
- used in making feather brushes used to drive springbok 824
- wing-feather roots are used to make ||kuken, or barblets to catch on the animal's flesh 919

ostriches
- -sorcerers 442
- and bartering 222
- and death 913
- and Dia!kwain's relations 442
- and Flat Bushmen 272
- and flowers 272
- and game-sorcerers 442
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and resurrection 913
- and seasons 272
- and spirit-people 442
- and |xam 222
- bartering their feathers 272
- Dia!kwain's mother asks for 442
- Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over 442
- different names and kinds of 222
- different names and types of 442
- drinking their eggs 272
- eating their fat 222
- in chippings made by Dia!kwain's father 554
- lean and fat 442
- making soup from 222
- meat from 222
- sorcerer's power over 442
- the appearance of 272
- the bewitching of 442
- the cooking, preparation and eating of 272
- the diet of 272
- the different types and names of 272
- the hens really die 913
- the hunting of 222, 272
- the males live again 913
- the nature and habits of 222, 272, 442
- the poisoning of 272
- the successful and unsuccessful hunting of 442
- their body parts 222
- their eggs 222, 442
- their feathers 222
- their flesh 222
- their houses or nests 222
- their nests 442
- their spoor 222
- which do not act nicely 442

Oud Bakkis
- 'one nose' 778
- accounting for his name 778
- his personal history 778
- the names of his relations 778

Oud Dorntje
- and 'tiger' 165
- hunts a leopard 165
- |kerri 165

Ovaherero
- and Tamme's people 968
- and the darkness 990
- and |uma's capture 1112
- and |xue 1036
- killed by the Makoba 985
- Tamme's experiences of 986
- their ground, or country 986
- their language understood and spoken by Tamme and his family 968
- vocabulary 950
- what they call spirits or dreams 1020
- what they call things 950
- when their oxen disappeared and the lion killed their cattle 990
- |uma in their country 1112
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue makes and carries in a bag 1056
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

Ovambo
- and Tamme 985
- and Tamme's people 968
- gave Tamme to white men 985
- Tamme's experiences of 986
- the Makoba gave them Tamme 985
- their ground, or country 986
- their language understood and spoken by Tamme and his family 968

owl
- 'snoring out' of, by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- and beasts of prey 431
- and lions 445
- and the black crow 431
- and the sun 445
- behaves like the lion 445
- calls the lion 431
- flies in front of the approaching lion 827
- is 'sneezed' out 782
- is a 'harm's thing' 782
- is believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- is chased away with fire 827
- its actions 636
- its actions at sunset 445
- its call 636
- its conduct warns of the approach of the lion 445
- its nature and habits 431, 445, 636
- knows if a lion comes 431
- must be feared 431
- the doctor makes the sound of 782
- the noise it makes 636
- wants the lion to catch the people in their sleep 431
- warns of the approach of lions 431
- what it says 636
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about 827

ox
- -head and |xue 1075
- more about |xue 1075

oxen
- |han≠kass'o's uncle kkuirri-ttu and the missing 670

page
- blank, in Bleek's Book XXIII 84
- contents page for Book XXIV 91
- of untranslated script written by Lloyd in Bleek's Book XXIV 92
- title for Mantis and Moon 69
- title for Moon and little Hare 65
- title page for Bleek's Book XVIII 72
- title page for Book XXIII 83

pages
- blank 51
- blank, in Bleek's Book X 53
- blank, in Bleek's Book XIV 61, 63
- blank, in Bleek's Book XIX 78
- blank, in Bleek's Book XV 67
- blank, in Bleek's Book XVIII 75
- blank, in Bleek's Book XXIV 95, 98, 100, 103
- blank, in Bleek's Book XXV 112

painting
- a copy of a rock painting 802, 806
- adornment 377
- and adornment 771
- and Dia!kwain's father's drawings 473
- and the habits of the hunting leopard 513
- and the Water's story 378
- anointing 711
- as protection from rain 377, 378
- by girls of the water's things with tto 737
- by maidens 377, 378
- Dia!kwain's explanation of 513, 527
- explanation of 529
- explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- in rooi klip, or red haematite 473
- methods of 771
- no. 2 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 801
- no. 3 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 802
- no. 8 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 809
- no. 9 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 810
- notes on no.'s 5-7 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 806
- of 'Har River Bushmen' 806
- of 'Mountain Bushmen' 806
- of a being with a 'human-looking body' 809
- of a being with an 'animal-looking body' 809
- of a cloud 809
- of black men, or 'Kafirs' 806
- of dots on the forehead 771
- of game 806
- of groups of |xam 806
- of men's backs, women's cheeks and karosses 377
- of ornaments 806
- of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- of the body 711
- of the hunting of gemsbok 527
- of the rain and a rain-bull 809
- of young men 378
- of zebra–striped patterns 377
- of |xam groups 801, 802
- of |xam who are fighting 802
- of |xam who ask for tobacco 802
- of |xam who fear white men 802
- of |xam who seem foolish 802
- patterns 377
- picturing black men, or 'Kafirs' 810
- picturing figures, lynx and ostrich 513
- preparation of substances for 473
- preparation of substances used for 711
- rain changes people into frogs 737
- rock 513, 527, 529
- Stow's picture no. 2 527
- Stow's picture no. 3 529
- the hands and fingers used for 771
- the head with ||hara 711
- the stones used for 711
- to resemble the hunting leopard 771
- with tto 711, 771
- with ||hara and tto 767
- with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- ` 711
- |han≠kass'o's explanation of 801, 806, 809, 810
- |han≠kass'o's explanation of no. 3 802

paintings
- at Grey Library 578
- copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV collected by Mr H.C. Schunke 578
- explanations of 578
- Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- of a dance 578
- of animals 578, 578
- of people addressing the rain 578
- of rain-sorcerers 578
- of rainmakers 578
- of sorcerers 578
- Orpen's copies of Bushman 560
- |han≠kass'o's remarks concerning 578

parade
- and cannons 883
- and the 'great white man' 883
- and the people who played 883
- and the people who were black 883
- and the people who were red 883
- and the people with white caps 883
- at the Cape Town parade-ground 883
- in which 'they stood still, stood in rows' 883
- military 883
- of British soldiers 883
- the composition of the civilian crowd 883
- |han≠kass'o's review of 883

parents
- Da's 1115
- how |uma was taken from his 1112
- names of |uma's and Da's 1037
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue's slap and beat him 1039

parents-in-law
- how son's-in-law talk to them 934
- the father-in-law 934
- the mother-in-law 934
- the treatment of 934
- what sons-in-law say to them 934
- what |han–kass'o says about 934

parrot
- a bird which sounds like a man as it can make the lateral click 891
- |han≠kass'o's comments on one at Mowbray 891

Partridge
- and Anteater's story 373
- and Anteater, Lynx and Springbok 373
- informs Anteater 373
- is the Anteater's friend, or mate 892
- tells the Anteater that her daughter has run away 892
- the Anteater, the young Springbok, the Lynx and 892

partridge
- !kabbi 586
- a description of 586
- grown-up 586
- is eaten by people 586
- its call imitated by Jan Plat's aunt Natta in the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- its nature and habits 586
- the appearance of 586
- where it is found 586
- young 586

path
- and death 219
- of the First Bushmen 219
- the dead walk along it 219
- to great hole 219

paxwax
- 'panwax' 37
- 'puikwax' 37
- creation of the Moon and 37
- the Moon's 37
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37

people
- accounting for the doings of 256
- all things were once 763
- and Anteater's laws 200
- and Day's Heart star's discourses 256
- beasts of prey were once 763
- Flat Bushmen 256
- hunt 200
- make fire 200
- names for different groups of 653
- nature and habits of 200
- of the Early Race 763
- people who dwell among others 283
- people who dwell in solitude 283
- the Lions and the Ostriches when they were people 406
- the nature and habits of real 293
- what they eat and wear 200
- who are afraid 1054
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue makes many 1045

people who are different
- and ||kabbo's dream 268

peoples
- !nanni and Tamme's experiences with different 974
- descriptions and names of different 974
- different 1018, 1019
- different, in !kun country 1020
- found in !kun country 1013
- found in Tamme's mother's country 1018
- in !kun country 968
- in !nanni and Tamme's country 1019
- in Tamme's country 968
- in |uma's country 1110
- living in !kun country 974
- names of 1110
- of !nanni and Tamme's country 974, 1029
- of Damaraland 1013
- of the !kun's country 1029
- seen by Tamme and his family 968
- songs and customs of different 974
- the dress worn by different 974
- the Hai-||umm 1029
- the languages spoken by different 974
- the Makoba 1019
- the Namaqua 968
- the Ovaherero 968, 1013
- the Ovambo 968
- the Shimbari 1019
- the |ka kue 1018
- the |nani 1013, 1018, 1019
- what Makoba and Ovaherero call spirits or dreams 1020
- white men 968

personal history
- !kwarra-an's husband ≠gerri-sse and a son were shot by a Dutch man 398
- !kweiten ta ||ken's 370
- !kweiten ta ||ken's father 383
- !kweiten ta ||ken's relations were 'killed by sorcery' 438
- !nanni and his family gather and prepare poisons 1053
- !nanni and his people's experiences trading with the Makoba 1007
- !nanni and Tamme's 964
- !nanni and Tamme's experiences 959
- !nanni and Tamme's family trees 955
- !nanni's 972
- !nanni's experiences with the trance dance 1001
- !nanni's father and brother and the trance dance 1001
- !nauxa's relations 1122
- !xen or Dirk and the steenbok 799
- 'Oh old woman! At what place did you grow up?' 727
- a story of rainmaking told to ||kabbo by a rainmaker called |kannu 275
- about !nanni and Tamme's parents 959
- about a man whom |han≠kass'o knew, who possessed 'leanness' or kko in 868
- about Dia!kwain's relations 437
- about the sorceress !kwarra-an 398
- an address to Sirius and Canopus 880
- an aunt killed by elephants 982
- an explanation of the name which Dia!kwains mother gave him 495
- an occasion when Karu told !nanni about |xue 1047
- and genealogical notes 26
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and notebook of genealogies 939
- and the death of |kannu the rainmaker 276
- and the features, topography and places of his country 780
- and the game once tame: why it grew wild 490
- and the Koranna who brought guns 762
- and the names of people |han≠kass'o knows 912
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- and what the stars say 877
- and ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268
- and ||kabbo's intended return home to Bushmanland 289
- black men poisoned Dia!kwain's aunt 400
- Da's capture and the death of his parents 1116
- death and burial of !nanni's little brother 999
- death of Kki-a-||ken and three other |xam 522
- Dia!kwain and his grandfather, !xugen-ddi 490
- Dia!kwain and his relations 450
- Dia!kwain is healed as a boy 397
- Dia!kwain played the bow in a thunderstorm 511
- Dia!kwain's 433
- Dia!kwain's aunt, Ttanno !khauken the sorceress 433
- Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo ate Ttanno !khauken's pet springbok 433
- Dia!kwain's brother Ko-boken and the !ho 499
- Dia!kwain's brothers and sisters 437
- Dia!kwain's cousin Ttai tchuen and the lioness 450
- Dia!kwain's explanation of his mother's little name 479
- Dia!kwain's fight with the 'Kafir' who strangled his throat 400
- Dia!kwain's grandfather asks |xannan |xannan for wind 536
- Dia!kwain's relatives 'killed with' sorcery 435
- Dia!kwain's sister |a-kkumm and the lion 445
- Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- genealogical information concerning the family of |han≠kass'o 577
- Griesbaart and the lion 46
- groups of |xam 371
- Hendrik Ronebout's father killed by a 'Boer' 489
- how Mansse obtained the name of !kau ||hoan or Stone knee 508
- how Tamme was taken by the Makoba and given to the Ovambo 985
- how Ttono wo who was killed by a rhinoceros 940
- how |han≠kass'o's wife, Ssuobba-||ken, learned to make clay pots 823
- Jacob Nein and the leopard 25
- Jan Plat at Breakwater 486
- Jan Plat leaves Calvinia with Dia!kwain 572
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- Karu is injured while out gathering poison 1053
- Mkuan at the Breakwater Convict Station 1119
- names of !nanni's and Tamme's countries 1027
- names of !nanni's and Tamme's grandparents 1014
- names of friends, relations and fellow prisoners 146
- names of places 371
- names of the groups that !nanni and Tamme belong to 1027
- names of |xam 371, 715
- of !khannumup 1124
- of !kweiten ta ||ken and her husband ≠kasin 371
- of !kweiten ta ||ken's sister, |a khumm 385
- of !nanni and his grandparents 980
- of !nanni and Tamme 959, 974
- of !nanni's mother who feared the night 990
- of !nauxa 1122
- of !nauxa and !khannumup 1125
- of !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- of a !gixa or sorcerer called |kaunu, known by |han≠kass'o 911
- of Adam Kleinhardt 2
- of an old woman 727
- of Auma 946
- of Beetje, daughter of !kweintu 110
- of Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- of Da's 1115
- of Dia!kwain 429, 572
- of Dia!kwain and his relations 117, 400, 436, 441, 442, 445, 502, 532, 538, 554
- of Dia!kwain and the naming of his brother 435
- of Dia!kwain's aunt the sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- of Dia!kwain's cousin, Kki-a-||ken 522
- of Dia!kwain's father Xaa-ttin 459, 460
- of Dia!kwain's father, Xaa-ttin, who was taught magic by the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- of different |xam 715
- of Dirk or !xein, son of Dootje 774
- of four |xam convicts at Breakwater, 17 April 1880 1118
- of Friedrich Hortnoop 572, 574
- of Hendrik Beren 570
- of Hendrik Ronebout 489
- of Jacob Nein 25, 27
- of Jan Plat 486, 572
- of Jan Plat and his brother, Ruyter 539
- of Jan Plat and his relations 561
- of Jan Plat, given at Mowbray 571
- of Kki-a-||ken who threw stones at swallows 522
- of Mkuan 1119
- of Mkuan or |kabbeten 1118
- of Molef 1118
- of Mosunyan 1118
- of Oud Bakkis or 'one nose' 778
- of Oud Stoffel who cut his foot on quartz 796
- of people known by |han≠kass'o 773
- of people known by ||kabbo, |a!kunta and |han≠kass'o 939
- of Snore-White-Lying or Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 429
- of sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- of Tamme 986
- of Tamme's mother who does not fear the night 990
- of the Lynx family of 'Hottentots' 2024
- of the peoples in |han≠kass'o's country 762
- of Tsatsi and |han≠kass'o 916
- of Ttono wo and his relations 940
- of various |xam 583
- of Xwerri-kau, attacked by a lion 424
- of |a!kunta 139
- of |gui-an or Dootje 773
- of |han≠kass'o 577, 617, 773, 778, 781, 911
- of |han≠kass'o and his maternal grandfather, Tsatsi 745
- of |han≠kass'o and his relations 751, 780
- of |han≠kass'o's maternal grandfather, Tsatsi 917
- of |han≠kass'o's uncle, kkuirri-ttu 670
- of |kannu and the 'Rain's man' 276
- of |kerri or Oud Dorntje who catches a leopard 165
- of |nu'xa or Hans 1118
- of |uma and Da 1037, 1112
- of |xam 30, 488
- of |xam at the Breakwater 30
- of |xam contributors 30
- of |xam individuals 939
- of |xam prisoners at the Breakwater Convict Station 104
- of |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress 538
- of ||gabbe-Tka 669
- of ||kabbo 27, 104, 155, 248, 276
- of ||kabbo and his relations 289, 290, 940
- of ||kabbo, |a!kunta and |han≠kass'o and their relations 939
- of ≠enn 487
- of ≠gerri-sse 485
- of ≠girri-sse 568, 568
- of ≠kasin 111, 335, 336
- Snore-White-Lying or Ssu-!kui-ten-tta died at the Breakwater Convict Station 428
- Tamme and his father 995
- Tamme, his family and the people of their country 968
- the advice Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- the apparition seen after Dia!kwain's wife's funeral 532
- the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- the chippings made by Dia!kwain's father Xaa-ttin before the time of the 'Boers' 554
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the death of Dia!kwain's wife was foretold by the game 429
- the death of Tamme's brother and cousin 984
- the death of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- the death of |a!kunta's grandmother 148
- the drawings made by Dia!kwain's father 473
- the drought during which |han≠kass'o's grandparents almost died 751
- the fatal adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- the fight between !nanni's uncle and grandfather 1041
- the giving of !kweiten ta ||ken's name 438
- the giving of Dia!kwain's father's name 502
- the giving of Dia!kwain's name 495
- the giving of Dia!kwain's uncle |kai kwa 's name 441
- the names of !kweiten ta ||ken's relations 370
- the names of !nanni's siblings 961
- the names of his father and paternal grandfather 996
- the names of Mkuan's relations 1120
- the names of some of !nanni's relations 1041
- the names of some of |han≠kass'o's relations 693, 852
- the names of some of |uma's relations 1110
- the names of Tamme's brothers 994
- the names of Tamme's grandparents 1011
- the names of |han≠kass'o's relations 617, 823
- the names of |uma and Da's parents 1037
- the names of ≠kasin's relations 334
- the naming of Dia!kwain's brother-in-law, Mansse 508
- the naming of Snore-White-Lying or Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- the naming of |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother, Ttuai-an 881
- the occasion on which the story 'The girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain' was related to |han≠kass'o 750
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to him by his mother |xabbi-an 698
- the peoples found in Tamme's mother's country 1018
- the peoples in |uma's country 1110
- the photograph of Xu gwai reminding |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro 912
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the treatment of Dia!kwain's family 495
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi told him about !nu !numma-!kuiten 890
- what !nanni and Tamme were told and say about |xue 1014
- what !nanni's father told him to eat and avoid 996
- what happened when Dia!kwain played the !goura in a thunderstorm 511
- what |han≠kass'o's Tsatsi's told him about the stars 877
- what ≠kasin does not eat 357
- why Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo received his name 435
- Xaa-ttin's accident 502
- Xaa-ttin's song about the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten and the broken string 460
- Xurri ko killed by a lion 383
- Xwerri-kau's story 424
- | a khumm called by a lion 385
- |a!kunta and his wife 142
- |a!kunta's 146
- |a!kunta's relations at Breakwater Convict Station 139
- |han≠kass'o 's father-in-law, ||kabbo's, treatment of bones 714
- |han≠kass'o 's grandfather Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw stones at locusts 915
- |han≠kass'o gives the names of and details about some people he has known 871
- |han≠kass'o listens to the stars sound 877
- |han≠kass'o was healed or 'snored' by the 'doctoress', |xu-an 781
- |han≠kass'o's 750, 774
- |han≠kass'o's comments on a parrot seen at Mowbray 891
- |han≠kass'o's father-in-law ||kabbo's place is ||gubbo 780
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi ordered him not to throw stones at the locust birds 916
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi's address to the rain 852
- |han≠kass'o's late wife, Ssuobba-||ken, and the flood at Victoria West 812
- |han≠kass'o's pet leveret is killed 698
- |han≠kass'o's review of a parade 883
- |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother, Ttuai-an, calls out to the stars 880
- |kannu was ||kabbo's 'person' and foster father 276
- |uma and the ghost 1113
- |uma at Mowbray, May 1880 1110
- |uma's 1113
- |uma's and Da's journey to the Cape 1112
- |xam relations with others 371
- |xannan |xannan the wind-sorceress 536
- |xui tatin and the dog 74
- |xui tatin's story 73
- ||kabbo in the train 29
- ||kabbo's 26, 29, 146, 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174
- ||kabbo's adventure with a lion 172
- ||kabbo's capture 27
- ||kabbo's maternal grandmother was a !gixa 324
- ||kabbo's place and the doings of the sorcerers there 430
- ||kabbo's visit to Dr Stewart 176
- ||kabbo, his wife and his hunting for food 163
- ||kabbo, the 'Mantis's man' 818
- ||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons 551
- ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- ≠gerri-sse at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485
- ≠girri-sse at Breakwater Convict Station 568
- ≠kasin shoots a hyena 337
- ≠kasin's 334, 337
- ≠kasin's adventure with a leopard 336
- ≠kasin's father and brother and the lion 335
- ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349

perspiration
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- from the She-Hyena's armpits 862
- Koro-tuiten anoints |kaggen with his 659
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- used to poison !ko'-g !nuin-tara, the She-Lynx 862
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen anoints his son's eye with his 666

pet
- and another version of what |kaggen did with honey 352
- and avoiding 'playing' with meat 698
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from |kaggen 118
- leveret or hare 698
- Lynx is Anteater's 'heart's child' 408
- springbok belonging to the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- the killing of |han≠kass'o's 698
- the story of the Lynx and the Anteater 408
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen's eland 351, 352, 624
- |kaggen's springbok 118

pet springbok
- the Springbok's kid, who was carried off by the Elephants 369
- |kaggen's 369

Philip
- or Auma at the Grey library 945

photograph
- of Xu gwai reminds |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro 912

piercing
- and appearance 193
- by females 193
- by males 193
- by the |xam 18
- considered 'handsome' 193
- of adult men and women 193
- of arm 193
- of body 18
- of ear 18, 193
- of nose 193

Piet Lynx
- at the museum 1151
- family of 1134
- paternal grandfather 1135, 1136, 1137, 1139, 1157
- words given by 1159
- words given by Piet Lynx 1151
- words given to Isabella Lloyd 1159
- words given with Sela and |han–kass'o 1134

pipe
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- from kid's bone 57

pit
- and the burial of the little elephant 997
- and the elephants 991
- game- 991
- the digging of 997

Pit-making Bushmen
- a group of !kun 977
- or !korro-ssin !ku 977
- song of 977

place
- !kweiten ta ||ken's father's 370
- 'a man of the place he is, he knows the water' 859
- and arrow-making 851
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and information obtained from Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- and rain-making 393
- and signs made on leaving a place 859
- and sneezing 215
- and the east wind 595
- and the names of !kweiten ta ||ken's relations 370
- and the north wind 592
- and the personal history of Jan Plat 572
- and the snakes there 851
- and the south wind 594
- and the story of |kuken-|u |unu 722
- and the west wind 593
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and widow's story 253
- and |han≠kass'o's family and their genealogical information 577
- and ||kabbo's dream of rain 214
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- and ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- at the water 859
- Beaufort West 215
- Brinkkop 214
- broken string has left Xaa-ttin's 460
- called !kann 554
- Cape Town 304
- flood at Victoria West 812
- insects found there 331
- Kareebergen 304
- Kleine Witt Kop 253
- Little Brinkkop 253
- Little Swartkop 214
- name of Jan Plat's 572
- names of 215, 583
- names of places 577
- names of places in Dia!kwain's travels 572
- names of places in Jan Plat's travels 572
- of a man called !kou 786
- of death 722
- of the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- of the Ostrich 50
- people travel to a 'different' after death 722
- personal histories of |xam 583
- poisons found at ≠kasin's 338
- sorcerers change into birds and jackals at ||kabbo's 430
- stones found there used to make weapons 339
- Stormberg 215
- Stuurmansfontein 304
- Stuurmansfontein in the Kareebergen 96
- that is bad, strong or |gi ya 851
- that is new or different 859
- the 'killing place' 393
- the Breakwater Convict Station 583
- the medicinal plants found there 331
- the rain's place 393
- the scene for '!kaua doro and the lion' 786
- the Steinpits 370
- the widow's family's 250
- the wind's 592, 593, 594, 595
- Thierfontein 304
- Victoria West 215, 812
- Victoria West and the darkness's rain that flooded there 813
- when people travel away from 859
- where animals used to drink 554
- where Dia!kwain lived, worked 461
- where its serpents are strong 851
- where people go after dying 249
- where snake poisons are found 851
- where the rain must fall 393
- where there is a water pool 859
- where things die fast or slow 851
- where Xaa-ttin made his chippings 554
- widow's people's 253
- |han≠kass'o's 577
- |kaggen and the Moon 50
- ||kabbo's 166, 214
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- ≠enn 's father's 487
- ≠kasin's 331, 339

places
- 'Bushlice' 805
- 'Katkop's ground' 117
- accounting for the name of 805
- and Friedrich Hortnoop 574
- and genealogical notes 26
- and Oud Bakkis or 'one nose' 778
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and praying for rain 456
- and rainmaking 456
- and rock painting copy no. 2 801
- and |han≠kass'o's personal history and genealogy 577
- and ||kabbo's capture and journey to Cape Town 27
- Beaufort 27
- Beaufort West 110
- Blaauwpits 699
- Borste Doorns 574
- Brandvlei 574
- Brinkkop 30, 445, 456
- Bushman's 30
- Bushmanland 794
- called Kortpens or Tkou 801
- called ||ka-ttu 699
- Calvinia 30, 111
- Cape Town 27, 110
- description of 30
- description of ||kabbo's 699
- Dia!kwain's 538
- Dia!kwain's people's 117, 445
- Frasersburg 110
- Free State 570
- Friedrich Hortnoop's 574
- Griqua Stadt 570
- Groot Namaqualand 55
- Groot Rivier 30
- Har River 245
- Harrison Krantz, Harris Krantz 778
- Hartloof Kloof 780
- in Bushmanland 26, 29, 30, 104, 111, 117, 683, 699, 780, 801, 805, 806, 871
- in |han≠kass'o's country 780
- Kammak-sak 805
- Katkop 117
- Kenhardt 26, 104, 794, 801, 806
- Kenhardt or !kau-|nunu 445
- Kleine Brinkkop 245
- Namaqualand 574
- names of 27, 29, 30, 110, 111, 117, 538, 574, 577
- names of a few in Bushmanland given by ||kabbo 328
- names of in Bushmanland 445
- names of in the Katkop dialect, from #kasin 113
- Nieuwepoort 111
- of different groups of |xam 806
- of the 'Grass Bushmen' 805
- of the different groups of |xam 801
- of the |xam 699
- of various people known by |han≠kass'o 871
- Old Bastaard's pits, or mole's pit pan 780
- Ondertste Doorns 574
- Orange River 30
- Oud Bastard's 30
- Oud Jantje's 30
- personal history of Hendrik Beren 570
- prisons 27
- Rietfontein 30
- Rooiberg 794
- Strondbergen 30
- Swellendam 570
- the 'Bastaards' name for 699
- the 'Bitterpits' 29
- the Breakwater convict station 27
- the giving of names to 699
- the name of 780, 801
- the name of |gui-an's father's 773
- the name of ||kabbo's is ||gubbo 780
- the names of 26, 805, 806
- the Sak River 538
- the white man's name for 780
- Victoria 27
- Whitklip 30
- Zaakrivier 117
- Zak River 574
- Zwartkop 30
- |gui-an's master's was Klerksfontein 773
- |han≠kass'o's place 778
- |kaggen gives names to them 683
- |khu !humm 577
- |koro-tten 805
- |xam-speaking people 55
- |xannay |xannay's 538
- ||gubo 699
- ||kabbo's 26, 29, 30, 699
- |ßku-ko 577
- ≠kasin's 30, 111

planets
- and |xam names of stars 128
- names of 128
- |xam names of 128

plant
- !huin, where the Day's Heart star buries and hides the Day's Heart child 862
- !kun name of 1047
- !kun name of a tree 1108
- !kun names of 1095
- !naxane 1047
- !naxane and tree !naxane 1022
- a root called the djon eaten by the !ke tsa'ba bird 973
- about sorcerers 396
- an ignorant man digs up Ssho |oa and the consequences of his actions 316
- and Heron's song 85
- and Karu on |xue 1047
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the adhesive substance called |kwae used in arrowmaking 589
- and the making of hunting charms 312
- and the smoking of ostrich feathers to make brushes for springbok hunting 824
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- and where Ssho |oa is found 312
- baboon's Ssho |oa used as charm against illness 553
- buchu 396, 716
- buchu and the rain 452
- buchu used by the 'Bushman doctor or !gixa in 'snoring' or healing ritual 782
- buchu used to work the Rain 741
- buchu, protects against the rain 900
- called !gwe 635
- called the Maiya 1086
- called |kui sse 637
- called ||kuain 824
- digging for, using a springbok's horn 824
- eaten by porcupines 648
- eaten during times of drought 742
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 648
- gambro is an irritant 642
- gambro's medicinal uses 642
- gambro, or |kui 642
- how women fear the new Ssho |oa 313
- ill effects of eating gambro 642
- ill–effects of gambro 742
- Krieboom berry 85
- Makoba name for |kui tree 1108
- medicinal 312, 313, 335, 396
- name of 589, 1024
- names of 1022
- poisonous 589, 635
- poisonous to people 648
- rain protects frogs 742
- Ssho |oa 312, 313, 314, 316, 549, 553
- Ssho |oa tells baboons things 549
- Ssho |oa used to heal ≠kasin's father's lion bites 335
- tchaxa 1024
- that can kill people 642
- that intoxicates 312, 742, 1086
- that is dangerous 1086
- that is edible 1086
- that kills 742
- the !kun name of 1086
- the !kwana thorn tree or bush 702
- the girl who made locusts 637
- the making of the fire with, for its smoke 824
- the ||kuanni 589
- the ||kuarri 648
- used for making poison 635
- used in a ritual performed for successful hunting after the death of a companion 716
- used in purification, or |koa 1095
- used to smoke arrows 716
- what man says to the Ssho |oa so it may know him 314
- |kui sse hair thrown into the sky 637
- |kui tree 1108
- |u' ||ke' 1095
- |u' ||ke' in food 1095
- |u' ||ke' intoxicates people 1095
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue becomes !naxane 1022, 1028
- ≠kagara and !haunu 900

plants
- !kerri 766
- !kerri berries 627
- !kouwi 766
- !kun name of 1062
- !kun names for 1090
- !kun names of 964, 1005, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1036, 1039, 1053, 1054, 1056, 1073, 1075
- !kusse 766
- !kwai bush 244
- !nabbe 57
- !naxane 1028, 1031, 1033, 1039, 1054, 1075
- !nuanna 766
- 'water food' 1097
- a !gua tree 1039, 1075
- a description of 757
- a grass called go o 1032
- a palm tree 1075
- a shao tree 1031
- and bushes and the rain 355
- and flowers 1066
- and habits of animals 272
- and how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355, 355
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and rain 355
- and Rainmaking 125
- and seasons 272
- and the making of clay pots 823
- and the moon 1090
- and the rain in !kun country 1066
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and trees 1019
- and trees eaten by animals and Anteater's laws 198
- and trees used for making poisons by the !kun 1053
- and trees, eaten by birds 1004
- and ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- bobo 1056
- buchu and the rain 411
- called !kuiten 757
- called main 757
- descriptions of 794
- descriptions of various found in !kun country 964
- dui 1031
- Dutch names of 125
- eaten !nanni and Tamme's country 1000
- eaten and avoided by the !kun 996
- eaten as food 125, 158
- eaten by !kun men 956
- eaten by !nanni's and Tamme's people 956
- eaten by people 757
- eaten by peoples of Damaraland 951
- eaten by the !kun 951, 956, 975, 1008
- eaten in summer and winter 766
- eaten in times of hunger 627
- eating 1096
- edible 57, 355, 627, 756, 766, 794, 964, 1005, 1008, 1019
- edible root 757
- flowers 517
- found in !nanni and Tamme's country 1005
- found in !nanni's and Tamme's country 1019
- found in Bushmanland 756, 794
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 794
- found in ||kabbo's country 757
- found near water 756, 757
- fruit trees 1005, 1008
- further changes of |xue 1031
- gambro roots 627
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- gum used in making pots, from Doornboom, or !khou trees 823
- his wife cries on the ground 1032
- in !nanni and Tamme's country 1004, 1008
- in |uma's country 1110
- made into compound 794
- medicinal 309, 331
- more about |xue 1033
- name of water plants 1097
- names and descriptions of, given by |han≠kass'o 1127
- names of 57, 244, 331, 951, 996, 1008, 1019, 1110
- names of given by !nanni and Tamme 1000
- names of roots and berries 627
- names of some eaten as food 200
- names of used by different peoples 309
- palm 1054
- parts of 355
- reeds are rubbed with |kuai juice 851
- sai bush 244
- shana 1039, 1062, 1075
- shao 1056
- Ssho |oa 309, 315
- stars and flowers 517
- Taaibosch, used to make bows 823
- that are harmful if eaten at the wrong time of the day 1096
- that are poisonous 964, 1096
- that are rain's things 355
- that intoxicate 1096
- that kill people 1096
- that kills 315
- that |xue becomes 1033, 1036
- the !khu thorn-bush and its edible fruit 1036
- the Anteater's laws 200
- the consequences of a woman's smelling Ssho |oa scent 315
- the eating of water plants, or tcha, during purification 1097
- the Jackal's plant 794
- the medicinal uses of 794
- the names of 338, 757, 794
- the names of different 355
- the names of different in !kun country 975
- the names of various that are poisonous 851
- the names of, in !kun country 956
- the preparation and collecting of 766
- the preparation and cooking of 757, 964
- the preparation of 794
- the taste of various 794
- the uses for 794
- the |khoro 1090
- the |u' ||ke' or Tshaka plant 1096
- the |xam names of 766
- the ||gui tree 1032
- the ||kuirri 851
- the ≠nabbi plant 1096
- thorn-bush 57
- used as an emetic 794
- used as tinder 794
- used for healing 794
- used for healing dogs 794
- used for making dogs hunt jackal 794
- used for resin 794
- used in making of poisons 338
- used in purification or |koa 1096
- used to make arrow-poisons 851
- what people eat and wear 200
- where they are found 757
- which are edible 1090
- which are harmful if eaten at the wrong time 1090
- |kui 57
- |kui roots 627
- |xam names for 964
- |xam names of 125
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ||kerri berries put in dried springbok's ears used for dancing rattles 600
- ||kho is put in the arrow's mouth 851
- ||kuakken 766
- ≠gue-||na and the |khoro are eaten when the moon has grown 1090
- ≠ku is made from the juice of the ||kao 851

play
- inside the house causes accidents 250

Pleiades
- and the sun 878
- and wind and stars 878
- are summer's things or stars 878

poem
- or incantation to 'Kleine Jackals' 142

poetry
- !gaunu's song sung by women 518
- a rhyme or 'spelletje' 202
- incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- of the |xam 202
- verse or song 1064
- what the lion says 1064

poison
- 'cooling' the poisoned game 520
- 'poison fang's poison' 851
- -arrows 851
- a description of 661
- a poisoned wound 102
- about 635
- and !nanna-sse 474
- and arrow-making 851
- and Day's Heart 45
- and death of people and place they go to after dying 249
- and doings of the |kaggen when the eland has been wounded 819
- and hunting ostrich 222
- and stars and game 520
- and the adhesive substance called |kwae used in arrowmaking 589
- and the arrows used for shooting springbok 588
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- becomes green 851
- black men poisoned Dia!kwain's aunt 400
- black mens' nails are poisonous 400
- collecting 851
- combinations of various 851
- cutting out 102
- description of 223
- eating food that strengthens 474
- excising 102
- feathered arrows and 661
- from plants 851
- from snakes and their venom 851
- from strong snakes 851
- from the ||kuarri plant, eaten by the porcupine 648
- insects that are poisonous 791
- is made in the morning 851
- is made when it is cool 851
- its heat 851
- made by 'Grass Bushmen' from grubs and feared 330
- made using saliva 851
- makes the animal vomit 819
- names of 588
- on the arrow shaft 851
- people- 661
- plants and animals used in making of 223
- plants that are poisonous 964
- plants used in purification that are poisonous 1096
- poisoned arrows used in hunting 707
- poisoned flesh 102
- poisoning of Lynx by Jackal and Hyena 45
- poisoning of the arrow barblet or ||kuken 918
- poisonous plant 1090
- poisonous plants and phases of the moon 1090
- precautions taken with -arrows 851
- preparation of 589
- removing poison from a man's flesh 101
- snake venom 223
- that attacks the eland's 'heart's-arteries' 819
- that is strong 851
- that works quickly or slowly 851
- the actions of on the wounded game 819
- the efficacy and strength of various 851
- the eland recovers from and lives 819
- the exchange of 707
- the juice from the ||kao plant 851
- the juice of the ||kuanni 589
- the making of 223, 635, 851
- the Moon's water 'cools' poison and cures the dying game 514
- the name of 661
- the rain's things are poisonous 580
- the use of a plant called !gwe for making 635
- the |u' ||ke' or Tshaka 1096
- the ≠gue-||na plant is poisonous 1090
- used by 'Flat Bushmen' 223
- used by 'Grass Bushmen' 223
- used on arrowheads 588
- when a man's flesh moves 102
- words and sentences including the name of one used by the |xam 48
- |kai ka !gaoken 330
- ||kuirri is shredded to make 851
- ≠ku 851

poisoning
- 'we poison downwards' 919
- and avoiding looking at the Moon 468
- and shooting of game 468
- methods of 919
- of arrows for hunting 919
- of the arrow barblet, or ||kuken 919
- of the Quagga by her husband 894
- poisoned wounds cooled by the Moon 468
- the poison dissolves off the barblet into the flesh 919
- the Quagga's children's song about 894

poisons
- !gweh or Malkop Gift 338
- !nanni and Tamme's descriptions of those used by the !kun 1053
- a description of various 1053
- and arrows 272
- and eating game 338
- and eating poisoned meat 272
- and gender 338
- and hunting 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and intoxication 338
- and weapons 338
- and wounds 338
- and ≠kasin 346
- bartering for 338
- called Boom Gift 346, 347
- combinations of different 338
- descriptions of 338
- fast and slow-acting 820
- from different snakes 820
- from puffadder and an insect called |ßkururu 346
- from puffadder and |ßkururu insect, mixed 347
- from snakes 338
- from ≠kasin's place 338
- how !nanni's people gather them 1053
- Kai caterpillar used 1053
- mixing arrow poisons 347
- of puffadder or !guken 820
- poisonous plants 338
- prohibitions relating to 338
- snake- 820
- that cause swelling 820
- that kill 820
- that kill people 338
- that kill quickly 346
- the effects of 338, 820
- the gathering of 1053
- the making of 346, 347
- the mixing and combination of 347
- the names of 346
- the names of different 338
- the names of plants and trees used 1053
- the preparation and mixing of 346
- the preparation of 338, 1053
- the scent of 272
- used by 'Flat Bushmen' 272
- used by Koranna 338
- used by the !kun to shoot game 1053
- used by |xam 338
- used for shooting game 347
- used in hunting 338
- used in shooting game 346
- used on arrows 346, 1053
- when people are bitten on the hunting-ground 820
- where they are found 338
- ||khwi 820
- |ßkururu roasted and mixed with puffadder poison and Boom gift 346

police
- 'Kafir police' 27
- and ||kabbo's capture 27

pool
- called !kaugen |ka |ka 697
- in the red sandhills, to which the !khau journeys 697

poor
- Bushmen feel they are 679
- manner of dividing fat 679

Porcupine
- accounting for appearance of the porcupine 452
- and !kauruwo 610
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and creation of eland 207
- and lightning 452
- and nature and habits of porcupines 293
- and the actions of rain 452
- and the actions of the Dawn's stars 505
- and the great Star !gaunu, which singing named the stars 505
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the rescue of |kaggen and |kwammana 610, 788
- and |kaggen 88
- and |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- and |kaggen's children 682
- and ||khwai-hemm 293
- another name for 610
- her father of is the monster ||khwai-hemm 88
- her son 293
- her speech concerning coming of ||khwai-hemm 293
- his younger sister 452
- how it came by the quills on its back and neck 452
- is Ichneumon's mother 293
- is struck by the angry Rain 452
- is the new maiden's brother 452
- is |kwammana's wife 207
- its nature and habits and the stars 505
- its quills 452
- knows the time for returning home from the Dawn's stars 505
- porcupines and new maidens 452
- prepares the children to rescue their fathers from ||khwai-hemm 788
- puts a heated spear in the children's ears 788
- teaches the children to sit still like stones 788
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the new maiden's brother becomes 452
- transformation into 452
- was formerly a man 452
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- ||khwai-hemm is her father 788

porcupine
- 'bewitching' its return 734
- 'gives its back' 625
- 'it black stands' 729
- 'sees' with its nose 419
- 'stands' 419
- 'summer's porcupines' 729
- a belief about the bat and the porcupine 409
- a description of its hole 738
- a girl does not eat its tail 735
- a |xam belief about 412
- accounting for its appearance 453
- accounting for its quills 453
- and 'not a little story', 'a great story' 413
- and eating the tail 736
- and falling stars 409
- and girls 411
- and hunger 627
- and jackal Kora fable 1157
- and scent 409
- and stars and Milky Way 409
- and the hail 412, 453
- and the moonlight 625
- and the rain 453
- and the seasons 729
- and the stars and the Milky Way 453
- and the time of day 419
- and the wind 419, 734
- and times of day 729
- and wind 409
- at night 419
- avoidance behaviour relating to 412
- beliefs about 409
- calling its name 411
- cannot see at noonday 409
- cannot see well at noon 419
- children fear 412
- comes at night 625
- digging for 739
- distribution of its flesh 730
- dividing 627
- does not forget its time for returning 453
- during the day 419
- eaten by different groups of |xam 627
- eaten by different people 730
- eaten by |han≠kass'o's and Dia!kwain's people 627
- eating 412
- eating its tail is avoided 734
- eating the porcupine's tail is avoided 735
- eats ||kuarri 648
- family 730
- father- 730
- feels that it is hail 453
- female- 730
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- goes along with bat 409
- habits of 648
- he- 730
- hole 730
- hunters beat it to death 625
- hunters fear its quills 625
- hunting 625, 729, 730
- intends to prick with its quills 625
- is a kua kua ssi-kuiten, or thing that people do not perceive 729
- is a rain's thing 411, 453
- is a rain's thing or animal 412
- is different 453
- is eaten by the old and by married women 735
- is feared 625
- is nocturnal 409, 419, 453
- is the Water's thing 453
- it 'becomes white' and vanishes 729
- its 'tail's rattles' 625
- its actions at night 729
- its backbone 627
- its ears and nose tell it things 453
- its eyesight 409
- its faculties 410, 419, 453, 729, 734
- its fine hearing 410
- its flesh does not resemble that of other things 453
- its flesh is made into soup 730
- its flesh is the rain's legs 453
- its habits and actions 734
- its hearing 409
- its hole 625
- its hole or house 419
- its leg-bones are not broken 729
- its meat is carried in nets 730
- its nature and habits 409, 410, 419, 453, 625, 738
- its nose tells it things 419
- its quills 409, 625
- its quills are placed neatly out of the wind 739
- its return to its hole 734
- its spoor 729, 734
- its tail and the rain 735, 736
- its tail is eaten by women 627
- its tail openings which rattle are called |kerriten 729
- lessons regarding 412
- lives in an anteater's hole 738
- makes people sleepy against their will 409
- male and female 625
- male- 730
- men do not eat the tail 734
- men eat from its backbone 736
- methods of cooking and eating 736
- methods of hunting 409, 410, 419, 730
- mode of eating 627
- mother- 730
- observances when hunting 739
- parent's instruct children how to get food in the event of their orphaning 413
- parts eaten by different people 731
- people must watch it 409
- perceives things with its thinking strings 453
- prohibitions regarding eating 735, 736
- prohibitions regarding eating its neck-lumps 453
- rain protects frogs 742
- respecting 411, 739
- returns to a different hole 734
- returns to hole with bat 409
- seeks food 453
- seeks food at night 734
- sharing 627
- she- 730
- sitting waiting and watching for 419
- smelling it to protect against gambro 742
- smells the hunters 419
- smells the hunters on the wind 734
- soup made from 627
- stopping up the entrances to its hole 729
- tactics in hunting 729
- teachings about 411
- that remains inside its hole 729
- the 'fashioning' of its hole 738
- the 'little' 730
- the actions it performs with its quills 729
- the back of its neck 412
- the burning of its quill 625
- the cooking of its flesh 731
- the cutting of 627
- the distribution of its meat 731, 736
- the eating of 453, 731, 734, 736
- the habits of the female 729
- the hunting of 734
- the name of its hole 734
- the parts eaten 730
- the parts that are eaten 627, 734, 735
- the parts that are eaten and avoided 736
- the parts that men and women eat 627
- the people fear it 729
- the placement of its bones 733
- the Porcupine is the brother of the Maiden taken in a whirlwind 453
- the Porcupine is transformed by the angry Rain 453
- the preparation and cooking of 627
- the preparation and cooking of its flesh 730
- the sounds it makes 729
- the stars know where it is 409
- the story of the porcupine 413
- the time it comes 409
- the treatment and placement of its quills 739
- the treatment of its bones 729, 733
- the white part of its tail is called the 'danger signal' or !gwe 735
- waiting for 409, 734
- was formerly a man 453
- watching and waiting for 413
- ways of ensuring it comes out of and returns to its hole 729
- when it returns 419
- where it is eaten 627
- where the hail sits in its flesh 453

portent
- see presentiment 287

portention
- a set of pieces for divining called |xu 1042
- and presentiment 215
- and sneezing 215
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- divining methods used by the !kun 1042
- the pieces of wood called |xu used for divining 1050
- ||kabbo's family is talking about him 215

possessing
- and widow's story 253
- ground 253
- honey 253
- waterholes 253

possession
- and healing 493
- and swallows 521
- and the sorcerer's snoring work 493
- by spirit-people 493
- by swallows 521
- snoring of a person possessed by a sorcerer 493
- sorcerers enter people as swallows and kill them or make them ill 521
- the ritual performed by the sorcerer 493
- the wound of 493

pot
- and poisons gathered and prepared by the !kun 1053
- and the death of the Lion 843
- and the drinking of soup 843
- and the Hyena's revenge 194, 843
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- commented on by |han≠kass'o 870
- containing the Quagga's fat breaks, losing it 894
- elephant heart is cooked in 1006
- for cooking 870
- made of clay 870
- more about |xue 1075
- of soup 194
- poisons boiled and prepared in one 1053
- the cooking pot put by Hyena on the Lion's head 843
- the little Quagga cries into and breaks 894
- the making of one made of clay 870
- used to boil meat 870
- used to cook ostrich 15
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue cooked in 1028
- |xue's 1075
- |xue's wife puts him in 1025

pots
- 'working' 823
- and food of the Ticks 787
- are dried in the sun 823
- are gum-coated 823
- are not struck with a stone when new 823
- are rubbed and sealed with fat 823
- are smoothed with a !kau bone 823
- are traded between the !kun and the Makoba 989
- blood is boiled inside 823
- how |han≠kass'o's wife, Ssuobba-||ken, learned to make 823
- the !kun of !nanni's country do not make them 989
- the clay used for 823
- the gum used for sealing them 823
- the insides are washed out after purification 1093
- the making of 823, 989
- the making of clay 823
- the Makoba make and exchange 989
- the trading of 989
- the treatment of new 823
- there is one for purifying and one for cooking food 1093
- used in preparing the cleansing preparation 1093
- women teach each other to make 823
- |kaggen and the Ticks 787

pouch
- for tobacco 603
- stolen from ||kabbo by a dog 603

prayer
- and 'Bushman rice' 322
- and beating a stone on the ground 446, 1010
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and finding food 322
- and getting rid of the evil influence of bad dreams 465
- and prayers regarding the successful hunting of springbok 877
- and the beating of the stone on ground 442
- and the young moon's story 1043
- and what the stars say 877
- and women 1010
- asking a star for food 876
- asking for the star's heart so the people will not hunger 877
- asking the star for its arm that does not miss its aim 877
- asking the star for its filled stomach 877
- asking the star for its satisfied heart 877
- asking the stars for their hearts so the people will not go hungry 876
- asking the stars to allow the people to see the game 876
- asking the stars to take the people's hearts 876, 877
- for finding food 1040
- for food 14
- for successful hunting 877
- gestures performed during 162
- incantation 877
- incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- Karu's, to the moon 1043
- or address to the Moon 465
- or address to the star Canopus and Sirius 322
- or incantation 876
- people speak to Moon 162
- recited by !nanni 1040
- rituals performed during 322
- sun, Moon and stars 160
- to a star 876
- to Canopus and Sirius 322
- to dead game-sorcerers 446
- to game sorcerers 442
- to Moon 162
- to star 160
- to stars 322
- to the moon 1040
- to the spirit-people or |nu-!ke 446
- to the stars when hungry 876, 877
- to the young moon and finding food 1043
- what is said 162
- ≠kamme-an's 446

praying
- for rain 456
- how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456

pregnant
- and the wife cut open by her foolish husband who believes her to be greedy 389
- what the man did to his wife when she was pregnant 389

premonition
- and the lion's dream 424, 425
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- lions dream and have premonitions 424, 425
- see presentiment 287

presentiment
- a baboon knows when danger approaches 553
- an owl is believed to foretell the coming of a lion 827
- and the actions of springbok and gemsbok 429
- and the springbok's story 427
- and the stick of Ssho |oa used by baboons tells its body things 553
- of death 427
- of killing game and the actions of moths at the fire 470
- premonitions of death 429
- springbok and gemsbok knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- the actions of the game foretell death 429
- the crying wind and death 535
- the game knows the time of a man's death 427
- the game knows things and must be observed 427
- the game's actions foretells things 427
- the wind and forebodings of evil 535

presentiments
- 'Bushman letters' 287
- a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- about game 287
- about springbok 287
- and finding people 287
- and getting food 469
- and hunting game 469
- and hunting or perceiving meat 287
- and the actions of the !ka !karro insect which foretells the getting of food 469
- and things the body fears 492
- are inside people's bodies, flesh 287
- are knowledge of things that happen elsewhere 492
- are like dreams 492
- beating of flesh 287
- dreams foretell things 461
- feeling which tells of something happening in another place 492
- feelings 492
- feelings in bodies 492
- foretell 492
- knowledge of things 492
- letters 287
- of death 461
- of the |xam 492
- of things that are going to happen 287
- of |xam 287
- omens 461
- premonitions 287
- quivering 287
- speak truth 287
- tapping 287
- telling things are about to happen 287
- the definition of 492
- the mist foretells the approach of a commando 467
- the Moon and finding food 468
- warn of danger 492
- |kumm 287

prison
- 'house of ordure' 27
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and hard labour 166
- and stocks 174
- and |xam 30
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174
- and ||kabbo's capture 27
- Beaufort 27, 166
- dates of sentencing 104
- gaol 166
- House of Correction, Cape Town 110
- jail 166
- names of different 27
- numbers 104
- personal history of prisoners 104
- the Breakwater Convict Station 27, 30, 104, 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- ||kabbo's imprisonment 27

prisoner
- the name of a Koranna 115

prisoner numbers
- of four |xam convicts at Breakwater 1118
- of |nu'xa or Hans, Mkuan or |kabbeten, Mosunyan, and Molef 1118

prisoners
- and white men 831
- their names 831
- |han≠kass'o's dream of 831
- |xam 831

prohibition
- against 'playing' with meat 698
- against calling the Moon large 874
- against making pets of animals that are eaten 698
- against playing with the springbok's skin and bones 709
- against sitting in the shade 463
- against the killing of spirit-animals 1101
- and death 1100
- and new maidens 286
- and the treatment of |kaggen 471
- animals found near graves are not killed 1101
- avoiding saying the name of the Moon 874
- eating jackal 16
- food and hunting observances 708
- Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- of laughing at and disrespecting sorcerers 434
- regarding food 16
- regarding the killing of the hartebeest 471
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- the Moon is not to be laughed at 874
- the snake found near the grave is not killed 1101
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286
- what men and women eat 16
- when the ||hin snake must not be killed 1100
- women must not eat the flesh from the springbok's shoulder blades 708

prohibitions
- about eating the porcupine's neck 412
- and Anteater's laws 149
- and avoidance behaviour 411, 416
- and behaviour 149
- and charms 416
- and eating certain parts of the game 424
- and girls 411
- and porcupines 412
- and rain's 'things' 411
- and the calling of names 411
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the rain 412
- and what children eat 412
- and young men 411
- avoiding looking at the Moon 468
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- looking at the Moon and finding food 468
- mothers with children and their eating of hartebeest 416
- regarding the eating of certain animals by adults 903
- relating to new maidens 452
- relating to the Moon 468
- what children should avoid eating 424

Proteles
- Aardwolf 192, 660
- aardwolf 585
- aardwolf or |gipp 161
- and Anteater's laws 192, 198
- and porcupine hunting 729
- and the porcupine are kua kua ssi-kuiten, or things that people do not perceive 729
- burns |kaggen in the fire 660
- catches |kaggen 660
- hunting of with a dog 161
- is a beast of prey 660
- is a person 660
- is |kwammana's grandmother 660
- its hair used in the making of the |khu or the 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- its house 660
- names for 585, 660
- or aardwolf 729
- or |gipp 729
- roasting and eating the little 660
- story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- Striped Jackal 660
- the aunt- 660
- the little- 660
- the mother- 660
- |gipp 585, 660
- |ku 660
- |kwammana, the Ichneumon and |kaggen visit its house 660

puffadder
- !guken 820
- and girls 411
- and |ßkururu insect 347
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- is a rain's thing 411
- is the rain's animal 740
- its colour 411
- its glands used for making arrow poison 347
- resembles the rainbow 411
- teachings about 411
- the appearance of 411
- the effects of its poison 820

punishment
- and beating with reeds 773
- by beating 1082
- by burning 1082
- by death 1082
- by husbands 1082
- by other people 1082
- by parents 1082
- by shooting 1082
- children are scolded 1082
- for stealing 1082
- men are shot with many arrows 1082
- methods favoured by the !kun 1082
- of men, women and children 1082
- of wives 1082
- of |gui-an or Dootje 773
- of |xam workers by their white masters and mistresses 773
- women are burned 1082
- women are given to their parents 1082
- women are taken away to their parent's country 1082

purification
- !kun name for the ceremony 1094
- a ceremony 1093, 1097, 1098
- a cleansing ceremony 1094, 1096
- a description of the cleansing process 1093, 1094, 1097, 1098
- a ritual 1094
- a speech during 1094
- abstaining from food for two days 1097
- after killing a person 1093
- after shooting a person 1093
- after shooting someone 1093
- and cutting 'in the old mark' 1094
- and respecting or fearing the killer's name 1094
- and scarification 1094
- and smoking 1098
- and the 'operating' of tobacco 1098
- and the consumption of food and water 1097
- and the leaves of two trees 1093
- and the |kui fruit 1093
- and the |u' ||ke' plant 1095
- and |kui 1095
- and |u' ||ke' or Tshaka plant 1096
- further particulars regarding 1098
- how the man is 'operated' on with tobacco 1098
- how the man is prepared for drinking water 1097
- methods of preparing the |kui and the leaves 1093
- or |koa 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098
- the 'proper person' who assists, or 'operates' 1097
- the cleansing fire 1093
- the cleansing food 1093
- the cleansing preparation 1093
- the cleansing ritual 1097, 1098
- the cleansing ritual and preparation of the cleansing food 1095
- the eating of 'water food', or water plants, or tcha 1097
- the father squirts water on the man being cleansed 1097
- the father-in-law cuts the man between the brows 1094
- the man does not eat or drink water for two days 1093
- the man does not leave or go away 1098
- the man fears Indian Hemp and other people's tobacco 1098
- the man has 'done without two things' 1093
- the man must cleanse with food and leaves and not food alone 1093
- the man must not enter other people's houses 1098
- the man rubs himself with |kui fruit 1094
- the man seeks his slayer, or enemy 1098
- the man sits on his kudu skin 1093
- the man smokes only his father's tobacco 1098
- the man speaks of his heart 1094
- the man strikes and rubs his breast 1094
- the man waits two days for the country to be safe 1098
- the man's father 'operates' or cleanses him with water 1093
- the other people are fed from the cleansing food 1093
- the preparatory ceremonies 1097, 1098
- the role of the father or father-in-law 1097
- the role of the father, or father-in-law 1093
- the role of the father/father-in-law 1098
- the slayer is not feared 1098
- the two-day cleansing period 1098
- the use of two pots and two vessels 1093
- tobacco is smoked and not Indian Hemp 1098
- what the father-in-law says to the relatives of the dead man 1094
- what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- |u' ||ke' in food 1095
- ≠gua and ≠na leaves are used 1093

Quagga
- accounting for appearance of 558
- accounting for the food eaten by quaggas 564
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and the game once tame: why it grew wild 490
- and Tortoise 372
- beaten and chased by Chaser-of-food 490
- blames her daughter for the loss of her liver 894
- dies after she has drunk 894
- dies under Creeboom 372
- drinks at 'Neck Vulture' 894
- feeds her child her liver 372
- feeds her children pieces of her liver 894
- her children cry 894
- her children's song 894
- her fat is lost when the pots break 894
- her grandparents 372
- her husband is trampled to death 894
- her husband kills her to eat her 894
- her husband pierces her with poisoned and sharpened bones in the bed 894
- her liver is broiled 372
- her liver tastes 'Excellent!' 894
- her mat 558
- her parents hold a dance 894
- her parents kill her husband 894
- her people avenge her death 372, 372
- her sieve 564
- her story 372
- hides her liver from her children 894
- is 'meat' 372
- is a person of the Early Race 894
- is killed by Jackals 372
- is killed with poisoned bones 372
- its flesh resembles a person's 558
- killed because she was fat 558
- leaves her husband with her children, singing 894
- made a sieve from her mat 558
- makes a sieve from her mat 564
- makes bitter bulle 564
- makes flour 564
- makes flour from !kauru berries 564
- makes meal 564
- marries a Jackal 372
- of Early Race 558
- quagga was formerly a woman 558
- quagga's other name is 'mat' 558
- quaggas cry if they smell blood or if another is wounded 894
- resembled a boulder 558
- resembled a person 558
- tells her children not to feed others her liver 894
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the !khau's flesh resembles 678
- the !khau's wife's people hunt real 678
- the Baboons feared her greatness 558
- the Blue Crane, the Jackals and the Hyena taste her liver 894
- the Jackal is her husband 372
- the little, burns the Tortoise's mouth 894
- the little, drops her tears into the pot, breaking it 894
- the little, loses her mother's liver to the Tortoise 894
- the nature and habits of quaggas 558, 894
- the noises quaggas make in a group 894
- the Tortoise takes a piece of her liver 894
- the young He-Dog married into her family 894
- the |xam feel that they are like the quagga 558
- was a woman 564
- was fat 558
- was formerly a person 564
- was killed by the Baboons 558
- what people call it 558
- who was poisoned by her husband the young He-Dog 894
- young Quagga cries on Jackal's cooking pots 372
- young Quagga sits in Creeboom 372

quagga
- !kun name of 1063
- a moth which foretells the killing of 470
- acts like a person 540
- and the baboons are people 540
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- and |kaggen 392
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- formerly ate ≠kau a-ken 392
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- hunted by lions 245
- in chippings made by Dia!kwain's father 554
- is a 'wind's thing' 235
- is wild 235
- its appearance, nature and habits 540
- its moth 470
- its nature and habits 235
- its organs are like baboon's 540
- its parts resemble a person's 540
- smells like a person 540
- the doings of a family of lions 245
- the prey of Hyena 401
- the Quagga and Baboons were formerly people 540
- the reasons for its colour 392
- thinks it is a person 540
- Xwerri-kau was pursuing when a lion attacked him 424

quartz
- cuts deeply 796
- cuts people 796
- Oud Stoffel cut his foot on 796
- the cutting power of 796
- used for cutting 796

quiver
- the coming of |kaggen to sit upon foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471

Rain
- 'working' and 'understanding' 741
- -animal is like a great ox 323
- and 'wrong' actions of people 125
- and buchu 741
- and food 125
- and mist 323
- and new maiden 323
- and people's behaviour 125
- and the First Bushman girl carried away by a whirlwind 323
- and transformation 323
- and transformation of people into frogs or toads 323
- and water 323
- and whirlwind 323
- and widow's story 253
- and work of Rainmakers or Rain-sorcerers 125
- angry 125
- called !khoa 741
- carries off the young woman in the shape of a bull 741
- clouds 125
- courts the young woman 741
- is appeased by the smell of burnt horns 741
- its anger 741
- its animals 323
- its breath 'shuts out the place' 741
- its breath is mist 741, 741
- its bushes 253
- its home is the water-pit 741
- its Rain–bull 741
- its scent 741
- its things 741
- Rainmaking 125
- the scent of the ||khou and the young woman 741
- the young woman rides it 741
- the young woman rubs him with buchu, making him sleep 741
- the young woman throws buchu at his forehead 741
- the young woman works it nicely 741
- the ||khou is its thing 741
- transforms people into frogs 741

rain
- !haunu's things which resemble water 900
- !haunu, the rain-sorcerer, is 900
- !khwa 580
- !khwa or !khoa 852
- 'fighting' 452
- 'fine' 639, 640
- 'gentle' 639, 640
- 'is dealing gently with the Sun' 1066
- 'killing' 452, 453, 510
- 'killing' rain 274
- 'lightens' 852
- 'making fine' its liquid 811
- 'nice' 640
- 'Rain's person' 274
- 'shoots' like a girl does 510
- 'shoots' people 510
- 'stands' 613
- 'throws' its things at people 740
- 'water's child' 214
- -clouds 509, 865
- -clouds and swallows 521
- -figure 578
- -making and the !kun 1010
- -sorcerer 578
- -storm 452, 511
- -water 509
- a call to 811
- a description of 655
- a maiden who snaps her fingers at the rain causes lightning 510
- a male fire is made to disperse or 'divide' it 813
- a Rain story 395
- a speech to 452
- about new maidens 360
- about the porcupine 412
- addressing it 578
- an address to 452, 811
- and !haunu's sneezing 900
- and !xu trees and ||k'e caterpilllars 1066
- and 'Bushman rice' 299
- and 'new water' 737
- and 'sorcery's bell' 812
- and a maiden's cursing 509
- and a sorcerer called |kaunu 911
- and a story of rainmaking told to ||kabbo by a rainmaker 275
- and actions of maidens 377
- and actions of people 393
- and adornment and painting with ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377
- and avoidance behaviour 456
- and bad weather 510
- and beating a stone on the ground 1010
- and beliefs about death 879
- and bewitchment 668
- and black clouds 1066
- and bleeding noses 355
- and Blue Crane's speech 275
- and Brinkkop 274
- and buchu 452, 900
- and buchu and tto 737
- and chameleon 355
- and chameleons 356
- and cleansing of the new maidens 452
- and clouds 393, 452, 737, 815, 911
- and clouds and wind 760
- and clouds in the east 901
- and dance 578
- and dead people who come out of the ground 865
- and dead sorcerers 456, 865
- and death 274, 879
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and disobedience 511
- and doings of 275
- and drinking-water 355
- and drought 274, 275, 528, 596
- and eating the porcupine's neck 412
- and falling stars 491
- and finding food 393
- and finding of food 275
- and flowers 531
- and food, hunting 275
- and girls 411
- and going home quickly from the hunting-ground 668
- and great tortoise 355
- and hail 412, 639, 640, 737
- and how Dia!kwain plays the bow in a thunderstorm 511
- and hunger 596
- and hunting 272
- and hunting of springbok 275
- and hunting ostriches and springbok 274
- and its things 852
- and lightning 378, 393, 509, 655, 811
- and lightning and thunder 510
- and locusts 638
- and magic things 521
- and methods of burial 879
- and mist 274, 809
- and mountains 274
- and new maidens 452, 509, 531
- and painting by maidens 378
- and people's actions 456
- and plants 393
- and plants and bushes 355
- and plants and trees 274
- and plants and trees and growth of things 275
- and porcupine's 'danger signal' or !gwe 735
- and porcupines 453
- and prohibitions relating to new maidens 452
- and protection from lightning 1010
- and protection of young men 378
- and rain's things 356
- and rain's water 360
- and rainbows 1103
- and rainmakers 491
- and rainmaking 274, 393, 456
- and related weather 510, 900
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and remarks made by |han≠kass'o regarding a painting 578
- and respecting magic things 521
- and respecting swallows 521
- and seasons 272, 275
- and seeking food 1077
- and snakes 452
- and snow 640
- and sorcerers 493
- and springbok 456, 613
- and star's digging stones 275
- and stars 275, 320, 531
- and stars and death 531
- and sun 275
- and swallows 521
- and the !khau and the Driedoorn tree 613
- and the !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau, or rain's things 578
- and the !kuerri |nan 783
- and the 'great cloud-wind' 1077
- and the actions of a new maiden 510
- and the actions of new maidens 453
- and the actions of the clouds 613
- and the actions of the new maiden 453
- and the actions of the springbok 701
- and the actions of young unmarried women and girls 817
- and the appearance of the 'jackal cloud' 814
- and the bad weather 509
- and the behaviour of the |nu'she and the tt' e birds 1077
- and the building of houses 701
- and the bushes 528
- and the clouds 639
- and the collecting of different foods 668
- and the coming of springbok 814
- and the dead rainmaker !nuin-|kui-ten 456
- and the dreams of rain-sorcerers 811
- and the Early Race 900
- and the east wind 701
- and the eating of the tortoise 794
- and the flood at Victoria West 812
- and the great wind 1066
- and the growth of bushes and plants 528
- and the habits of jackals with food 743
- and the hunting-ground 452
- and the Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and the magic powers of the lion 449
- and the maiden who snapped her fingers 510
- and the Makoba 1103
- and the man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave and found a lion there 449
- and the new maiden's curse 452
- and the north wind 591, 592, 811
- and the old men's dream 811
- and the rainmaker 274
- and the rain–bull 809
- and the seasons 690
- and the snapping of fingers 509
- and the solar system 690
- and the sorcerer's thong 865
- and the stars 690
- and the thong 578
- and the time of year 690
- and the treatment of water and water pits 737
- and the Water's !kabbe 509
- and the Water's story 378
- and the west wind 593
- and the whirlwind 452
- and the wind 452, 456, 596, 1077
- and the wind and springbok hunting 701
- and the young man who became a Porcupine 453
- and the |khuken-|u |unu or caterpillar 581
- and the |xam 274
- and thirst 214, 596
- and thunder 737
- and thunder and lightning 355, 452, 453, 511, 531, 852, 900
- and transformation 737
- and water's people 393
- and water's things 740
- and waterbull 393
- and waterholes 272
- and water–pits 274, 275
- and water–springs 377
- and what happens if a maiden is spoken to against her wishes 509
- and what the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out 320
- and white men 690
- and wind 274, 355
- and young men 377, 411, 668
- and |kannu the rainmaker 639
- and |kaunu striking the bowstring 911
- and |xam 275
- and ||kabbo's personal history 276
- and ||kannu or ||kunnu the rainmaker 811
- and ||kunn, the rainmaker 528
- and ||kunn, the rainmaker or rain-sorcerer 777
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu 900
- angry 378, 411, 811, 812
- angry and 'killing' 511
- angry rain and angry maidens 509
- appeasing 737
- as an omen of death 461
- asking for gentle 811
- at Victoria West 813
- attacks with hail 737
- avoiding angering 737
- becomes a pond 737
- brings food 355
- brings springbok 274
- broke 911
- called 'Aquilae's water' 690
- carries off girls 531
- caused by sorcery 812
- changes karosses and quiver skins into springbok 737
- changes people into frogs 737
- changes sticks into bushes 737
- channelling the running water 811
- clouds 593
- clouds called ||kum'm by the !kun 1062
- clouds that herald and bring 814
- collecting rain-water 355
- comes at place where bull is killed 393
- comes out of the clouds 865
- consequences of playing instruments in 511
- cools earth 274
- created a pond 746
- custom and behaviour when it rains 355
- customs and rituals relating to 456
- darkness's 812
- dead people are those who rode the Rain 865
- dead sorcerers' hearts fall into waterpit in the form of 491
- death and 'a person who rains' 879
- different kinds of 655, 690, 809
- different types 275
- different types of 452, 510, 639, 640
- dislikes new maidens 360
- dislikes odour of new maidens 360
- dispersing its clouds 813
- does not fall when frogs are killed 742
- dreaming makes 811
- dreaming of 214
- dreams and 811
- eating its things prohibited 852
- education about 817
- falls on |xue 1055
- falls when a person dies 879
- feeds the people 528
- female 274
- food is plentiful in times of abundant rainfall 743
- from the west 777
- gentle 510
- gentle and hard 655
- gentle rain 275
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- girls do not eat the porcupine's tail 735
- girls paint tto on the water's things 737
- gives sores 378
- goes away with its tail between its legs 852
- grows angry 748
- heavy 865
- horns are burnt to divide or divide its clouds 816
- how an old woman asked a chameleon for 355
- how girls treat 737
- how people address it when it is angry 452
- imitates the girl's speech 509
- imitates the maiden's speech 510
- in !kun country 1077
- in !nanni and Tamme's country 1066
- in Bushmanland 690
- in the !kun country 1066
- in the east 900
- in the form of an eland 746
- in |han≠kass'o's country 777
- is a person 655
- is addressed by a man with a good heart 852
- is an eland the people do not eat 746
- is angry with new maiden 360
- is angry, or wrathful 852
- is asked to fall gently 852
- is bound 578
- is frightening 531
- is made ashamed 852
- is not quiet 655
- is possessed by rain-sorcerers 865
- is ridden by rainmaker 274
- is strong 740
- its 'bell' that kills people 812
- its 'body' 639
- its 'legs' 639, 640
- its 'liquid' 640
- its 'pot' which fell on Victoria West 812
- its 'water' 690
- its actions 668, 737, 740
- its actions on the hunting-ground 453
- its actions when angry 452, 452, 531, 813
- its anger 412
- its animals 411, 412, 578, 740
- its body 578, 737, 812
- its body parts 274, 275, 453, 591, 809, 812
- its breath 274
- its child is the Water child 748
- its child resembles a calf and grows and gets horns 748
- its cloud resembles a beast of prey 452
- its clouds 456, 528, 591, 592, 813, 852
- its clouds are called 'rain's hair' 814
- its clouds become green 816
- its clouds come out 811
- its clouds come quickly 668
- its darkness 511
- its darkness resembles night 816
- its effect on plants and animals 1066
- its flesh 578, 746
- its hair 456
- its hair is the clouds 613
- its hut 746
- its leg 865
- its legs, hair, skin, blood, ribs 275
- its lightning blinded 511
- its lightning kills 377
- its lightning struck Dia!kwain's people 511
- its liquid 360, 809, 852, 865
- its liquid or dew 638
- its liquid, or legs 815
- its magic power 452
- its meat 740
- its meat vanishes and burns away in the fire 746
- its men 578
- its mist 746
- its navel 452, 578, 746
- its new and old hair 275
- its people 578
- its place 393
- its pond 746, 748
- its power 453
- its rituals 578
- its scent 528
- its shadow or shade is feared 274
- its skin 275, 809
- its smell 275, 355, 456
- its sorcerer 639
- its sorcerers 393, 395, 456
- its sorcerers or rainmakers 452, 528, 591
- its spoor 613, 746
- its stones 531
- its stones or hail 453
- its things 412, 452, 453, 521, 578, 613, 740
- its things are avoided 411
- its things or animals, !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 581
- its things or its animals 355
- its things strike and harm 411
- its things, or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 580
- its tortoise must not be eaten by young unmarried men and women 852
- its whirlwind 737
- its whirlwind carries the people into the sky 748
- its wind 591, 592, 737, 748, 748
- its wind blows through the houses 815
- keeps people away from their homes 668
- killing 812
- killing rain 275
- kills with lightning because it feels the girl does not protect the people 452
- lightning 411
- likes the smell of certain things 737
- made by |xue kills the Moon 1057
- made the waterpit 509
- magic or !khwa ka tiken-tiken 458
- makes bowstrings break 701
- makes people tremble with cold 1066
- makes the 'place' comfortable and beautiful 639
- makes things come 528
- making fires when it is wet 638
- making shelter from 815
- male 274
- male rain walks in dust on ground 274
- mode of addressing 815
- modes of addressing it so it will fall gently 811
- names for 655
- names of 690
- observances relating to 668
- old men address 815
- on its tail 735
- on the hunting-ground 668, 746
- parts of its 'body' 613
- people fear the darkness's 813
- people prepare their houses for 814
- people speak to 510
- people strike their navels and snap their fingers 452
- people try and roast it 746
- people who have 'got the Rain' 865
- pictured in rock painting copy no. 8 809
- places a great black cloud 1066
- places to shelter from 668
- playing in 817
- prayers to 456
- prohibitions relating to 510, 817
- properties of 275
- protecting against 531
- protection from 377, 737, 900, 1010
- protection of, for a fungus 668
- protects frogs 742
- punishes new maidens 360
- punishes people 509
- puts out fires 748
- qualities of 274
- rain's liquid 275
- rain's scent 275
- rain's shade 274
- rain's wind 275
- rain-animals 393
- rain-beast 393
- rain-clouds 274, 275, 355, 760, 809, 900
- rain-clouds come out at the water–spring 375
- rain-clouds turned back by the west wind 596
- rain-sorcerer 911
- rain-water 865
- rainmaker controls it 528
- rainmakers 493, 578
- rainmaking 275, 395, 578, 777, 911
- rainmaking at |han≠kass'o's place 777
- rainmaking in |han≠kass'o's country 777
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- rain–clouds and 'jackal' clouds 814
- resembles the new maiden 452, 509
- resembles the new maiden's manner of speaking 452
- resembles what the maiden did to the people 510
- respect for and treatment of 737
- respecting 852
- respecting and fearing 531
- respects a person's 'eye' 531
- rituals relating to 1010
- scolding 852
- shuts people into the hut 746
- smells a cursed person 452
- smells people's scent 531
- smells the scent of girls 411
- snapping fingers and lightning 510
- springbok hunting follows 613, 701
- stars fall into the waterpit and sound like 491
- story of the old man who makes 274
- takes the new maiden away 452
- teachings about 453, 511
- that 'stands' 655
- that 'strikes' people 655
- that brings the cold 814
- that children hide from 655
- that comes at night 812
- that comes at night is not 'nice' 813
- that falls in streams 655
- that falls in |han≠kass'o's country 809
- that is 'great' 865
- that kills and causes loss of homes 274
- that knocks down houses 811
- that knocks things down 655
- that makes the place black 655
- that returns to the northeast 814
- that thunders 809
- that thunders and 'lightens' 813
- that travels northwards 777
- that turns back 814
- the !khau frustrates it 613
- the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- the 'Water's things' 613
- the actions of 640, 1066
- the clouds are its hair 274
- the colours of 275
- the coming of 1066
- the consequences of eating 746
- the cutting of 275
- the direction it travels 777
- the eating of its things 794
- the education of children concerning 852
- the gender of 640
- the girl of the Early Race who killed its children 748
- the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- the hail is its 'legs' 640
- the hearts of dead sorcerers fall as rain into waterpits 493
- the hunting of 746
- the lion makes it fall 449
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the making of 811
- the Makoba say they see a rainbow 1103
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the mother-rain 274
- the names of clouds 814
- the names of rain-clouds 690
- the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- the new maiden who is carried off by, and becomes a frog 360
- the noise of 655
- the old man's address to 852
- the part that comes out of the clouds is called its tail 809
- the people ask for 274, 456
- the people ask for a 'fine' 639
- the people ask it to turn back 452
- the people fear an angry rain 274
- the people fear its things 740
- the place where it 'lightens' and kills 531
- the porcupine's flesh is its legs 453
- the properties of female rain 274
- the properties of male rain which is undesirable 274
- the qualities of different kinds of 640
- the Rain 375, 453, 580, 746, 748, 852
- the Rain is ridden by sorcerers 865
- the rain's great skin, ribs, legs, hair, blood, milk, breath 274
- the rain's liquid 274
- the rain's wind 274
- the Rain, the Water, the spring 360
- the rain-bull 274, 393
- the rain-cow and bull 274
- the rainmaker 275
- the rainmaker, !nuin-|kui-ten 456
- the riding of 865
- the rituals and actions performed when addressing 452
- the season of 814
- the she- 640
- the shooting of 746
- the swallow is its thing 521
- the thing that comes out of the clouds 809
- the Water 375, 411
- the water tortoise, or !khou, is its thing 582
- the Water's children killed and eaten by the new maiden 375
- the Water's spring 375
- the water's things 737
- the wind is underneath it 591
- the wind of female rain 274
- the wind that brings 592
- the wind that turns it back 593
- the work done with 591
- the work of sorcerers with waterbulls 493
- the work with waterbull 395
- the young man's speech to 453
- things that anger 356
- things that cause its wrath 411
- throwing stones at 737
- transforms maidens into flowers and stars 531
- transforms new maidens 360
- transforms people 453
- transforms people into frogs 746
- transforms the girl and her people into frogs 748
- transforms the people and their things 737
- transforms their things 748
- types of 274
- want of rain 596
- wants to kill people when angry 737
- was formerly an eland 746
- was shot by a man of the Early Race 746
- washes out a dead man's footsteps 879
- weak 809
- what girls do when it falls 737
- what happens when it is angry 509, 510
- what makes it angry 817
- what old women say about 817
- what the people drink is called its legs 809
- what the people say to gentle 809
- what the people say to it when it thunders and does not fall 809
- what the people say to make it fall 811
- what the white men call it 852
- what the |xam call it 852
- what |han≠kass'o's grandmothers used to tell him about ≠kagara and !haunu 901
- what |han≠kass'o's relations told him about 852
- when 'big' falls hard 655
- when 'liquid' falls gently 655
- when angry 453
- when angry it 'makes war' 816
- when it does not come 613
- when it falls gently 452
- when new maidens scold 452
- when the rain-sorcerer unloosens his thong 865
- when thundering, 'sounds hollowly' 852
- when ≠kagara and !haunu fight in the east 901
- which carried away houses, people, animals and things in Victoria West 812
- which comes angrily 813
- which kills people 812
- why the chameleon must not be killed 356
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- wishes to kill people 509
- women say 'Fall into the water!' 1010
- Xaa-ttin prays for 456
- [not translated] 783
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi's address to 852
- |kannu the rainmaker created locusts 638
- |kannu, the 'Rain's man' 276
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- ||kabbo's dream of 214
- ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- ≠kagara and !haunu 900

rain's animals
- are 'thrown' at people by the rain 740
- are the rain's meat 740
- cobra 740
- great water tortoise 740
- puffadder 740
- the people fear 740
- tortoise 740

rain's thing
- or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 581, 582
- the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- the !khau or Agama lizard is one 613
- the caterpillar |khuken-|u |unu 581
- the water tortoise, or !khou, is 582
- water's things 613

rain's things
- a description of 580
- are not eaten 580
- are poisonous 580
- are water's things 580
- avoidance behaviour relating to 580
- bite and kill people 580
- customs relating to 580
- its animals 580
- killing of 356
- live in the water 580
- of |han≠kass'o's country 580
- one called |khuken-|u |unu 580
- or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 580
- prohibitions against killing 356
- prohibitions relating to 580
- the actions of 580
- the chameleon is one of 356
- the colour of 580
- the consequences of eating 580
- the names of 580
- the rain's animals 356
- the treatment of 580
- water's things 580
- why the chameleon must not be killed 356

Rain-bull
- and Rainmaking 125
- and the Rain 125
- flesh of is cut up 125
- horns of 125
- killing of 125
- led by Rain-sorcerers 125
- Rain animal 125
- Water cow 125
- Water-bull 125
- work of the Rain-sorcerer and 125

rain-bull
- and the broken string 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- pictured in rock painting copy no. 8 809
- pictured in the clouds 809
- the rain and 809
- the thing that 'lies above' 809

rain-clouds
- 'wax green' 816
- a fire made to disperse or divide 813
- are rain's legs and hair 274
- dispersing 813
- horns are burnt to divide and disperse 816
- of the darkness's rain 813
- or ||kum'm 1062
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062

rain-making
- a version by Dia!kwain 393
- and a painting copied by Mr J.M. Orpen 393
- rainmakers lead out a waterbull and kill it 393

rain-sorcerer
- brings clouds 911
- called |kaunu 911
- called ||kunn, and two of his children 777
- commands the rain 911
- known by |han≠kass'o 911
- or !gixa 911
- rainmaker 777, 911
- strikes the bowstring and brings rain 911

Rain-sorcerers
- see Rainmaker 125

rain-sorcerers
- dead people are those who rode the Rain 865
- Rain is possessed by 865
- unloosen their thong and bring heavy rain 865

rainbow
- 'lies above' 632
- accounting for the colours of 632
- and the rain 632
- and |kaggen and |kwammana 632
- its 'place' 632
- its name 632
- the 'above' part 632
- the 'underneath' part 632
- the appearance of 632
- the colour of its parts 632
- the parts of 632
- the |kwammana's house is 269
- what people call it 632
- what the Makoba say when they see one and the rain falls 1103
- where it is found 632
- |kaggen and |kwammana inhabit 632
- |kaggen lies above it 632
- |kaggen's house is above 269
- |kwammana and |kaggen can be seen in it 632
- |kwammana lies underneath it 632

Rainmaker
- 'killing place' of 125
- 'medicine men' 125
- 'Water's medicine men' 125
- 'Water's people' and 125
- and magic 125
- and Rainmaking 125, 125
- and the thong 125
- conjure water 125
- kill the Rain-bull 125
- lead the Rain-bull 125
- or Rain-sorcerers 125
- place of 125
- promise Rain 125
- Rain- 125
- Rainmaking and 125
- respect for 125
- treatment of 125
- warn people 125
- work magic 125
- work of 125, 125

rainmaker
- !nuin-|kui-ten 456
- !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- 'Rain-man' 275
- a lament about 459
- a rain 'medicine man' 274
- a song about !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- ancestors 456
- and a story of rainmaking told to ||kabbo by a rainmaker 275
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- and rain 274
- and rainmaking 456
- and the broken string 459, 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- breaks rain's ribs 274
- called !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- called |kannu 275
- called |kannu created locusts and gave them to the people 638
- called ||kunn, and two of his children 777
- causes a 'killing', makes killing rain 275
- cuts or makes rain 274
- cuts out rain's blood 274
- cuts rain 275
- dead 456
- death of 459
- grandfather 275
- hear when people call 456
- his anger with people 274
- leads the rain-bull 460
- magicians 456
- makes a female rain which is desirable 274
- milks she-rain 274
- name of 275
- old one 275
- people ask them for rain 456
- prayers to 456
- rain- 456
- rain-man 274
- rain-sorcerer 777
- rain–sorcerer 639
- rides rain 274
- sorcerers and locusts 638
- speaks so rain may fall 274
- the actions of 456
- the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- the doings of 274
- the old man who makes rain 274
- the power of dead 456
- the rituals performed by 274
- |kannu 639

rainmakers
- !giten 393, 394, 395
- about sorcerers and their work 493
- address the rain 578, 811
- address the rain so it will fall gently 811
- and a rain story 395
- and broken thong 395
- and catching and leading of the waterbull 395
- and falling stars 491, 493
- and Kko-kkorro's story 394
- and rain's things 521
- and rainmaking 393, 394
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and respect for magic things 521
- and the north wind 591
- and the rain's things 578
- and the rain's wind 591
- and the story of Kki-a-||ken 521
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and thong 395
- and waterbull 395
- ask for a gentle rain 811
- break the rain's ribs 591
- criticism of 395
- death of 491
- enter people as swallows 521
- grasp the rain 591
- kill people 521
- lead and kill waterbull 393
- lead the rain with magic 452
- old men 811
- or rain-sorcerers 528
- or sorcerers 521
- possess their noses 452
- rain sorcerers 393
- rain-sorcerers 395, 811
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- rain–sorcerers 452, 578, 591
- respecting 393
- sing the story of the Rain and the maiden 452
- sorcerers 491
- teach people to help them 395
- teachings about 528
- that are real sorcerers 395
- the consequences of angering 528
- the name of one who dreams of rain 811
- the people's treatment of 393
- the rainmaker ||kunn 528
- their dreams of rain 811
- their hearts fall as rain into waterpits 493
- their work 393, 395, 528
- their work with the rain 578, 591
- their work with waterbulls 493
- unsuccessful 395
- use buchu 395
- water's people 393
- when they die 493
- who are old 395
- who dream of an angry rain 811
- who lose waterbull 395
- who possess or make rain 528

rainmaking
- a description of 591
- and Kko-kkorro's story 394
- and leading of waterbull 394
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and the broken string 460
- and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and work of rainmakers 394, 591
- at |han≠kass'o's place 777
- by sorcerers or Rainmakers 452
- by the !gixa or rain–sorcerer called |kaunu known by |han≠kass'o 911
- by the rain-sorcerers 591
- by ||kunn the rainmaker or rain-sorcerer 777
- in |han≠kass'o's country 777
- making rain–clouds appear and the rain break 911
- rainmakers address the rain 578
- rainmakers and the rain's things 578
- rainmakers work with the rain 578
- striking the bowstring 911
- when the wind is in the north 591

Rain–bull
- comes out of the water-pit 741
- is one of the Rain's things 741
- is the Rain's body 741
- or the xoro gwai 741
- the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of 741
- the young woman rides the Rain in the form of one 741

rain–clouds
- the !khau lizard and 613
- the !khau must descend the Driedoorn tree so that they will bring rain, and springbok 613

rain–sorcerers
- address the rain 811
- address the rain so it will fall gently 811
- ask for a gentle rain 811
- old men 811
- rainmakers 811
- the name of one who dreams of rain 811
- their dreams of rain 811
- who dream of an angry rain 811

Ratel
- accounting for appearance of the ratel 403
- and the girls of the Early Race 821
- fights Tortoise 403
- his claws decay 403
- his story 403
- is angry with the girls and kills them 821
- is deceived by Great Tortoise 403
- is foolish and does not understand 403
- is trapped by and stuck fast in Tortoise's neck folds 403
- lies ill 403
- Mellivora 403
- or !khou 821
- sings and dances 821
- smells unpleasant 821
- the girls clap their hands while he dances 821
- the honey badger 403
- the story of the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 403
- was formerly a man of the Early Race 821

ratel
- and the story of the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 404
- honey badger 404
- Mellivora 404
- the Ratel was formerly a man of Early Race 404
- why it is like a man 404
- why it resembles a man 404

rebuke
- Ichneumon's of |kaggen for his ill deeds 241
- Ichneumon's, of |kaggen 269

red ants
- depicted in paintings 771
- in chipping no. 4 771

reed
- 'cuts' a cold 793
- -pieces are burnt in the fire 793
- are threaded on a ligament 793
- bamboo 773
- made into a necklace 793
- necklace of, used as a remedy 793
- the Dutch call it bamboes 773
- the healing properties of 793
- the white men call it 'Bambush' 773
- used in a necklace 793
- used to beat |gui-an 773
- used to cure a child's cold 793
- which new maiden drinks through 360
- |xam name for the Bambush 773

reeds
- and arrow-making 851
- and lions 260
- and the making of the arrow-shaft 851
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the straightening of arrows 851
- are 'worked' with 851
- are bitten and divided 855
- are collected in a net 851
- are cut 851
- are divided 851
- are hidden 851
- are made straight 851
- are put in porcupine's hole 851
- are rubbed with |kuai juice 851
- are scraped using a knife 851
- are straightened using the !kui, or digging-stick stone 851
- cut deeply 796
- cut people 796
- methods of cutting and skinning with 855
- the 'mouth' is cut 851
- the cutting power of 796
- used for cutting 796
- used for cutting meat 855
- where !ko'-g !nuin-tara lives when she becomes a Lynx 862

relations
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- how the son-in-law talks to his wife's parents 934
- names of 30, 146
- of contributors 30
- of |xam 30
- of |xam prisoners 146
- terms used that indicate relationships 935
- the actions of those of the deceased 1114
- the burial party 1114
- through marriage 934
- what people call their 935
- ||kabbo's 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166

relationship
- by marriage 922
- given by |han≠kass'o 922
- names for relations 922
- terms of 922

relationships
- and in-laws 924
- by marriage 924
- terms for the degrees of 924
- terms used by men or women 935
- terms used for relations of different genders and ages 935

remedy
- of the |xam for healing spider bites 9

respect
- a man respects his wife's mother 1079
- and !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and address used for in-laws 1079
- and address used for in-laws or men 1080
- and burial 993
- and ceremonies in cutting up eland 478
- and fear for the dead 993
- and food avoidances 975
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and rain-making 393
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and stars and death 531
- and swallows 521
- and the owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- avoiding playing with or mocking the !koroken !koroken's name 562
- children not to play with Ttanno !khauken's name 436
- children taught not to play with a sorcerer's name 436
- children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- eating the |no 1070
- for and treatment of the porcupine's bones 733
- for bones and successful hunting 713
- for certain animals which are not eaten 975
- for lizards found near graves 1101
- for locusts 638, 915
- for locusts and locust birds 523
- for magic things 497, 521, 523
- for names of spirit-animals 1101
- for rainmakers 393
- for son-in-laws 1079, 1080
- for sorcerers 436
- for sorcerers and their things 521
- for spirit-animals 1101
- for spirit-antelope 1101
- for swallows that are rain's things 521
- for the !ke tsa'ba bird which is not eaten by the !kun 973
- for the !koroken !koroken bird 562
- for the dead man 993
- for the eland and observances of the !kun 1076
- for the eland and |kaggen's things 478
- for the eland which is a 'magic thing' 478
- for the elephant's heart 1006
- for the game 707, 714, 807
- for the game and avoiding wounds 713
- for the game; springbok 709
- for the lion 1064
- for the lion and its name 421
- for the lion's name 423
- for the lion, the fly and the owl 827
- for the locust bird or ||kerri 916
- for the name of a man who has killed another 1094
- for the names of the dead 1082
- for the rain 531
- for the rain's things 411, 521
- for the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 580
- for the snake found near the grave 1101
- for the snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- for the |no 1070
- for |kaggen's things 471
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- in the !kun family 1080
- laughing at sorcerers in the ||ken dance is prohibited 434
- of names 1079, 1082
- of Tamme's people for the mantis 1060
- of the !kun for the ||hin snake 1100
- of the mother-in-law's name 1079
- of the star for the Sun 1083
- of women for the divining pieces 1050
- picking the locust up properly 638
- preserving the locust's legs 638
- showing, for the game 471
- shown to the eland 475
- shown to |kaggen's or magic things 475
- slaying of a white springbok will cause the others to disappear 807
- sorcerers watch how people treat magic things 497
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- teaching of 521
- terms of 1079, 1080
- the bad consequences of beating the kaross on the ground 497
- the coming of |kaggen foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471
- the consequences of 'playing' with the springbok's skin and bones 709
- the consequences of eating respected animals 975
- throwing stones at locusts prohibited 915
- treatment of the |kaggen 471
- Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- what people call out to the locust 638
- what the lion says, a song 1064
- what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw them at locusts 915
- |kaggen and the hunting of eland 476
- |kaggen tests people's respect for the eland 476
- |xam fear sorcerers 436
- ||kabbo's treatment of bones 714

respecting
- the Moon 874
- the Moon not to be laughed at 874

resurrection
- and a prayer addressed to the Moon 464
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and the creation of death 332
- and the death of |xue 1039
- and the Moon and the Hare 332
- and the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- and the mother Hare 66
- and the origins of death 464
- by |kaggen 765
- how people were once reborn, like the Moon 464
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- of animals 66
- of male ostriches 913
- of people 66
- of the children killed by the !kwai !kwai 765
- of the Long-nosed Mice 753
- of the Moon 66, 114
- of the Moon who lives again 332, 464
- of the Ostrich 66
- of |kaggen's son, !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- of |xue 1036, 1038, 1039, 1045
- of |xue's father 1045
- of |xue's wife 1045
- people must return to life after dying 114
- the Blue Crane is restored to life by means of one of |kaggen's bones 925
- the Blue Crane returns to life in the water 925
- the Moon and the little Hare 66
- the Moon's message about 114
- the people wish to resemble the Moon and live again 464
- |kaggen anoints his son's eye with his perspiration 666
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue dies and changes form 1038
- |xue dies and returns to life 1038
- |xue had not died altogether 1045
- |xue rises up and changes form 1036
- |xue's father returns to life because he is |xe ||n'u and does not die outright 1045
- |xue's wife comes to life at sunset 1045
- |xue, his father and changes 1036

revenge
- and children taught to use another name for the lion 423
- of the lion on the hunting ground 423
- of the Tortoise on the Lion 123
- the Hyena's 843
- the Jackal's and the Hyena's on the Day's Heart child's mother, the Lynx 256
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123

Rhebok
- and the Black Crow 772
- and the two Lions, the Lizards, the Blue Crane and the Black Crow 772
- and ||horu 772
- called |ke-dde 772
- deceives the Lion 772
- escapes from Lions 772
- her name when a person 772
- is the wife of the |gi 772
- of the Early Race 772
- or 'Rhebuck' 772
- stones move and cover 772

Rhinoceros
- a person of the Early Race 798
- of the Early Race 622
- the She- 622
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- the song of the Mother- 798

rhinoceros
- !kun name of 1063, 1063
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063, 1063
- black 1063
- white 1063

rhyme
- a |xam 202
- or 'spelletje' 202
- poetry 202

ribs
- rainmakers break the rain's 591
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- the rain's 591

riem
- a thong 401
- and |kaggen turning into a hartebeest 101
- eye-thong 101
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- in the hartebeest's eye 101
- made of mouse-entrails 401
- thong 101
- |kaggen's 101

river
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262, 266
- and information obtained from Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- and rain 274
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and |kaggen turning into a hartebeest 101
- Day's Heart 45
- Har 289
- Har River 274
- Har Rivier 101
- in |han≠kass'o's country 780
- Klein Haartrivier 101
- Little Har 262
- Little Hart River 45
- name of 101, 274
- Sack 304
- the Har 244, 266
- the Orange 860
- with a dry bed 780

rivers
- Groot 260
- Hart 260
- Orange 260

rock art
- a copy of a rock painting 806
- and Dia!kwain's father's drawings 473
- at Grey Library 578
- chipping no. 4 771
- chippings made by Dia!kwain's father 554
- copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 801, 802, 809
- copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV collected by Mr H.C. Schunke 578
- Dia!kwain's explanation of Stow's picture no. 2 527
- explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 513
- explanation of Stow's picture no. 3 529
- explanations of 578
- mat sieves 771
- Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- no. 2 of Mr G.W. Stow’s collection of copies of Bushman paintings 527
- no. 3 of Mr Stow’s copies of Bushman paintings 529
- no. 9 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 810
- notes on no.'s 5-7 of the rock paintings copied by Col. Durnfold in the Drakensberg 806
- notes on rock painting copy no. 3 802
- Orpen's copies of Bushman paintings 560
- paintings of animals 578
- picturing !nu'sa and other groups 801
- rock painting copy no. 2 801
- rock painting copy no. 8: the rain and the rain-bull 809
- Stow's illustrations number 8 and 9 434
- told in illustration of the picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- tto dots 771
- |han≠kass'o's explanation of 806, 810
- |han≠kass'o's remarks concerning 578

rocks
- and Dia!kwain's father's drawings 473

rooi klip
- an illustration of 771
- dots are painted with to resemble the hunting leopard 771
- in chipping no. 4 771
- is painted on the forehead 771
- methods of painting with 771
- red haematite 771
- tto 771

root
- !huin 285
- and creation of stars 285
- and girl of Early Race 285
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- called 'Leuuwhoud' and other preparations used for curing illness 344
- colours of and the colours of the stars 285
- name of 285
- water which has 'one' 1068

roots
- the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky creating the stars 658

Ruyter
- and Jan Plat, his brother 539
- his death 539
- his personal history 539

sack
- a man carries away the ostrich in 15
- a man hides from a Lion under 24
- bag 15
- for collecting food 163
- for collecting ostrich eggs 159
- of hartebeest skin 38
- of springbok skin 24, 45
- springbok skin 159, 163, 173
- the Day's Heart's 45
- used in hunting hare 173
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen's 'hartebeest children' 38

saliva
- a girl's 285
- a new maiden's 285
- and a ceremony performed by maidens so that their father's dogs should hunt well 507
- and hunting of game 285
- and Ssho |oa 314
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and what the man does when he digs some out of the ground 314
- in springbok flesh 285
- maiden feeds the dog her 507
- of the new maiden 507
- spat by the man into the Ssho |oa's hole 314
- the new maiden spits into the dog's mouth 507

salutation
- according to times of the day 936
- and greetings among the |xam 936
- used by those who are not comfortable 936

salutations
- and greetings to the sun 167

sauko
- a !kun song about 966
- a description of 966
- bird 966
- eats small buck 966
- its song 966
- the diet and habits of 966

scarification
- and cutting 309, 316
- and cutting in the cleansing ritual 1094
- and digging for Ssho |oa 316
- and how Korannas and the |xam cut themselves to shoot well 311
- and hunting 309
- and Ssho |oa 309, 316
- and the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- and what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- bloodletting 1071
- cutting 1071
- cutting 'in the old mark' 1094
- cutting between the eyebrows 1094
- cutting of the hunter 716
- done by women 716
- Korannas cut the back of their right wrists 311
- methods of 309
- process of 309
- the cut's wounds 309
- the marks of a Ssho |oa's man 316
- the rituals performed for successful hunting after the death of a companion 716
- with a sharpened arrow-head 716
- |xam cut their hand between the thumb and first finger 311
- ||kabbo didn't have the neccessary marks 316

scent
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- of buchu 741
- of burnt horns 741
- of ||khou 741
- the Rain's 741
- the young woman's 741

scorpions
- and the |nu'she, the tt' e, and the wind and rain 1077
- behaviour of 1077

screen
- and Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- of bushes used in springbok hunting 713

script
- Lloyd's 92
- untranslated, in Bleek's Book XXIV 92

seacow
- 'house' of 20
- about the 20
- doings of 20
- hippopotamus 20
- is a 'water's thing' 20

seasons
- a description of 1074
- and an address or prayer to the stars Canopus and Sirius 322
- and doings of animals 272
- and doings of real ostrich 269
- and doings of things 269
- and finding food 299
- and growth of 'Bushman rice' 299
- and hunting animals 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and plants 272
- and stars 272, 320
- and the weather 1074
- five types of berries and roots eaten in winter and summer 766
- food eaten in the different 766
- names of in !nanni and Tamme's country 1074
- summer 269, 272
- the !kun names for 1074
- what the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out 320
- winter 272
- winter is new year and hunting season 272

seclusion
- about new maidens 126
- and new maidens 286
- of new maidens in a hut 126
- the treatment of the 'growing' girl 286

seive
- and the Quagga woman eaten by the Baboons 558
- from a mat 558
- the Quagga who made a sieve from her mat 558

Sela
- mother and father 1133
- words given with Piet Lynx and |han≠kass'o 1134

Setswana
- and vocabulary given by Auma 946
- Setshuana 946

sew
- ||kabbo asks for some thread to attach his buttons 248

sewing
- and the making of a needle from a springbok's foreleg 440
- by Flat Bushmen 440
- of karosses 440
- the making of needles 440
- the name of the 'Bushman needle' 440
- with a European needle 440
- with a needle made from the springbok's foreleg-bone 440

shade
- and an eclipse of the sun 873
- mist is the sun's 873
- sitting in, and the weather 463

shadow
- and how children do not say the lion's name at night 829
- cast by ||khwai-hemm resembles a cloud 788
- of the lion's head at night 829
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788

shadows
- and earthquakes 525
- and sorcerers 525
- and when invisible sorcerers can see people and stab them 525
- bush- 768
- can kill people 525
- cast by the Lion's head and ears 768
- different kinds of 768
- eclipse of the sun and 89
- head- 768
- must not fall on other people in the early morning 525
- of head 89
- of head-hair 89
- prohibitions relating to 475
- the casting of 475
- the throwing of 525
- time of day and 89
- what people say to 768
- when they are unfortunate 525

share
- |kaggen does not 667
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667

sharing
- and distributing porcupine meat 736
- and distribution of the porcupine's meat 730
- and dividing food 668
- and the little porcupine 730
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- of food 730
- of tobacco 1114
- or distribution of porcupine meat 731
- or dividing 'Bushman rice' 659
- tobacco with strangers 1114
- various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen does not share his 'Bushman-rice' with Koro-tuiten 659

She-Rhinoceros
- 'makes dust' 622
- and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- and the cowardly suitors 622
- and the Silver Fox 622
- causes fights 622
- chases away the Hyena 622
- chases away the Jackal 622
- gets angry 622
- gives food to her younger daughter 622
- her actions 622
- her elder daughter is !kwa !khe 622
- her horns 622
- her two daughters 622
- her younger daughter is Driving Away, or Ssuai-ssuai-||a-|uhan 622
- is 'a fight's thing' 622
- is beaten by her elder daughter 622
- keeps the sharp real horn in her hut 622
- makes the people afraid 622
- puts on her short horn 622
- sings out 'My daughter's little husband' 622
- tests the bravery of the suitors 622
- throws earth at the Leopard's legs 622

sheep
- 'Boer' names for 144
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- belonging to the Ticks 787
- description of 144
- eating magistrate's 166
- shepherded by ||goo-ka-!kui 646
- that make their way home alone 646
- the names of different types of 646
- the Ticks hide in their wool 787
- their nature and habits 646
- |kaggen and the Ticks 787
- |kaggen takes away those belonging to the Tick's 293

sheep fat
- the sending of the Crows with 120
- tied on Crow's neck 120

shelter
- a house of bushes 386
- a strong one or hut must be made before the Wind's name is called 644
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and |kua ka khumm's story 386
- for old woman on pan 386
- the making of 386

shelters
- and modes of addressing rain 815
- and the coming of rain 815
- are made by men 681
- of bushes in springbok hunting 701
- the building of 815
- the making or building of 681
- the name of 681
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701

Shimbari
- names of things belonging to 1019
- people in !kun country 1019

sho sho
- a !kun song about 952
- bird 952
- description of 952

shoe
- 'veldschoen' 39, 243
- and origin of Moon 205
- becomes an eland 207
- becomes Moon 218
- eland created from |kwammana's 624
- language of 66
- made out of animal skins 8
- making of 39
- making veldskoen 8
- or veldskoen 205
- speaks 218
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- veldskoen 8, 39
- worn by the |xam 39
- worn by |xam 8
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen calls eland '|kwammana's shoes' 624
- |kaggen makes an eland from 624
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion 243
- |kaggen's 205, 218
- |kaggen's veldskoen 37, 66, 243
- |kaggen, his wife and their things 218
- |kwammana's 207

shoes
- and gemsbok 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- veldskoen worn for hunting 349
- worn by |xam 272
- |kaggen's 88

shooting
- a charm for causing another to miss their aim 674
- an explanation of the !hau-!hau 674
- and cutting rituals 311
- and how Korannas and the |xam cut themselves 311
- and hunting 311
- and hunting, preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal 163
- and the use of arrows 801
- by |xam 311
- methods employed by different groups of people 801
- of people 311
- of springbok 311
- rituals surrounding 311
- rock painting copy no. 2 801
- well 311
- |xam cut their hand between the thumb and first finger 311

Shrew
- and Anteater's laws 198

sickness
- about new maidens and 126
- dropsy 126
- illness 126
- people become water 126

sieve
- a thing called !yuiten belonging to the Early Race of Bushmen 861
- for flour or meal 564
- for sifting 'Bushman rice' 771
- in chipping no. 4 771
- made from a mat 564
- mat 771
- Quagga makes flour 564
- the Quagga's 564
- used for sifting !haken 861

signals
- and avoidance of the name of the lion 421
- are sent so that people at home can see them 800
- earth thrown up into the air as 800
- given by men returning home from the hunt 800
- hand gestures performed when indicating lions 421
- on the hunting-ground 800
- sent by men dying of exhaustion and heat 800
- the sending of 800
- when they are needed 800
- with dust 800

signs
- as indicators of direction 859
- left for the man who misses the house 859
- left for those left behind 859
- left so a man will not 'go astray' 859
- left so the man can find his people 859
- made in the ground with the foot 859
- made on leaving a place 859
- marks made in the earth 859
- pieces of grass arranged to indicate direction 859
- that people make when they travel to another place 859
- the people can read them 859
- the positioning of branches and sticks 859
- the use of grass stuck in a bush to show direction 859

Silver Fox
- did not pity the suitors 622
- or !gwiten 622
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's suitors 622
- throws a stick at the cowardly suitors 622

Silver Jackal
- and Anteater's laws 191, 198
- and its story 191
- habits of 191
- marry own kind 191

sinew
- called |kuirri 203
- called !nui 851
- is wound around the arrow-shaft and coated with poison 851
- Moon's 203, 216
- neck 203
- of the Moon 179
- Sun and Moon story 203
- the Moon and Sun 216
- the Sun pierces the full Moon with his knife 179
- used in making bow strings and musical instruments 308
- used in the making of arrows 851

singing
- and imitating the calls of animals using the throat 561
- by women in ssauken 856
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- the ≠gebbi-ggu 561

Sirius
- !kuttau 321
- a description of 322
- a prayer to 322
- an address to 322
- and Canopus 321
- grandmother 322

skin
- 'petticoat' 6
- a man hides from a Lion under 5
- and purification after shooting a person 1093
- and the making of clay pots 823
- apparition's outer skin looks at people 532
- giraffe-skin bag containing the Hare's divining pieces 1092
- hartebeest 420
- monkey, and !kun dress 1056
- monkey- front aprons worn by !kun 1056
- of leopard, |xue's 1062
- of springbok 5
- of the snake which announces a death in the family 1100
- of the woman transformed into a lion 6
- of the ||hin snake traded with the Makoba 1100
- springbok- 823
- taken off by the apparition 532
- the man to be cleansed sits on his of kudu 1093
- the son of the Wind 644
- the Wind's is cloth 644
- used for pounding the earth to make pots 823
- woman who has a lion's 6
- young man hides in from Lion 420
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue and his son 1056
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue's father ties him in one 1045

skinning
- 'flaying' 855
- and cutting 855
- of game 855
- of meat 855
- of springbok 855
- using a stone 855

skins
- and the man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- cat–skin is worn by |ku-te-!gaua 667
- cat–skins are like the west wind 667
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- of animals used in making veldskoen 8
- of genet, or sua 998
- of weasel, muishond or dda 998
- of ||ko 998
- that of fox, elephant, springbok used for making veldskoen 8
- the man hides from the Lion under 384
- used to make !kun back- and front-dress 998
- worn by people 801
- worn by the !kun for gathering poisons 1053
- |kaggen's cat–skins burn in fire 667
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667

sky
- and eclipse of the sun 89
- and what happens when people die 462
- colour of 89
- people become part of the sky after death 462
- swallows and hardens rain's hair 275

sleep
- !gwa !nuntu and the 'Old Woman's' chest 618
- !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- !kun customs at death 983
- a cautionary tale about falling asleep on the hunting-ground 420
- and 'touching chests' 620
- and bewitchment 620
- and magic 620
- and magic, or bewitchment 618
- and sleepiness 620
- and sleepiness on the hunting-ground 618
- and the 'chest' of strangers 618
- and the approach of strangers 618
- and the broken string 460
- and the ||ua who hypnotises the Koranna commando 761
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- in the veld 618
- lions make people sleepy 420
- sleepiness caused by the ||ua or Fox 761
- sleepiness on the hunting-ground 620
- sleeping in ashes 983
- sorcerer's human forms sleeps at home 455
- sorcerers watch over their people in the form of a jackal or of a bird while they 455
- the approach of strangers makes a person sleepy 620
- the people do not on account of the lion 830
- the young man of the Early Race who was carried off by a Lion, when asleep in the field 420
- what the ||ua says to the Koranna commando 761
- when a wild cat changes itself into a lion to kill the slayer 830
- when the lion kills people 830
- Xaa-ttin hears the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten calling him in his 460

sleeping
- and hunting alone 384
- and magic powers of beasts of prey 384
- and the man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- on hunting ground 384
- warnings about 384

smoke
- and the mist or haze called !kh'o which resembles 498
- from burnt horn divides rain-clouds 816

smoking
- 'Flat Bushmen' are 'smoking's people' 289
- 'Flat Bushmen' smoke and hear stories 289
- a springbok skin is put over the fire to smoke 824
- and purification or |koa 1098
- and sneezing 215
- and strangers 1114
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the |xam 289
- and ||kabbo's account of being caught and jailed 174
- and ||kabbo's intended return home to Bushmanland 289
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- and ||kabbo's song about 'tobacco-hunger' and the loss of his tobacco pouch 604
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- customs relating to 1114
- feathers using the ||kuain plant 824
- loss of ||kabbo's tobacco bag 603
- making a fire and the preparation of ostrich-feather brushes 824
- of Indian Hemp forbidden during purification 1098
- of tobacco during purification 1098
- ostrich feathers 824
- the man fears Indian Hemp and other people's tobacco 1098
- the man smokes only his father's tobacco 1098
- the ||kuain plant is used in 824
- tobacco 166
- using sheep's bones as pipes 166
- ||kabbo 'smoked not' 603
- ||kabbo's capture and journey to Cape Town 166
- ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268

snake
- a dead man has a mere spirit as well as other which is a snake 1102
- a description of 1100
- and death 1101
- and death in the family 1100
- and graves 1101
- and mixing arrow poisons 347
- and spirit-animals 1101
- and spirits of the dead 1101
- and the angry Rain 452
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the transformation of the new maiden into 452
- and ≠kasin 337
- black 1102
- can be omen of death 1100
- found near a grave 1101
- found near graves is not killed 1101
- gives us 'of its stomach' 1100
- in the water of a tree 1100
- is afraid of a woman's skin necklace 1100
- is angry 337
- is feared and left alone 1101
- is feared and respected 1100
- is like ≠kasin 337
- is not eaten 1100
- is not killed when it lies on its back 1100
- its actions which are signs of impending death 1100
- its name 452
- men become after death 1102
- name of 1101
- of !nanni's country 1100
- of the dead 1100
- people of !nanni's country do not kill one near a grave 1101
- snakes and spirits of the dead 1102
- spirit-animals 1102
- spirit-snakes 1101
- the dead person's 1101
- the dead person's snake 1100
- the meat is thrown away 1100
- the puffadder 347
- the skin is traded with the Makoba 1100
- the women cry when it is seen on its back 1100
- the ||hin 1100
- the ≠in-a 1101
- venom and making poison 223
- when it turns upwards 1100
- when lying on its back announces death 1100
- which is the spirit of the dead man 1101
- women become snakes if they die of snakebite 1102

snakes
- and a foolish or ignorant man 316
- and an ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- and arrow-making 851
- and ostrich eggshells that sound when not closed 842
- and scent of Ssho |oa 316
- and the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- depicted in engravings 771
- found near Ssho |oa's hole 316
- get into karosses and bite people 842
- in chipping no. 4 771
- method of driving them away 316
- methods of removing their poison 851
- names of different 820
- ostrich eggshells that are left open attract them 842
- poison from 820
- poison from puffadder, or !guken 820
- poisonous 771, 820
- take away scent of Ssho |oa 316
- teachings about 842
- that are 'strong'; from a 'strong' or a 'bad' place 851
- that bite and kill people on the hunting-ground 820
- the effects of poison from different kinds 820
- the names of 338
- the people never kill Ssho |oa snakes 316
- the people observe the efficacy of their poison 851
- the puffadder, or !guken 851
- their 'gall' 851
- their 'poison bag' 851
- their poison sac membrane 851
- their venom used to make arrow-poisons 851
- used in making of poisons 338
- what old people teach children about them 842
- |xam names of various 851
- ||khwi 820

sneeze
- a belief about sneezing 764
- what people say when they 764

sneezing
- !haunu's 900
- -out of 'harm's things' 782
- -out of -extracted things- 782
- -out of illness's things 782
- -out of sticks 782
- -out of the lion 782
- -out of the owl 782
- a |xam belief about 764
- about sorcerers 396
- about sorcerers or healers 493
- accounting for 764
- affects the dying of the game 515
- and 'snoring' 782
- and a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- and calling a person's name 764
- and doctoring 288
- and healing 288
- and healing by healers or sorcerers 781
- and healing work 396
- and hunting 515
- and hunting observances 515
- and kkoroken, or preventing 515
- and misfortune with hunting 516
- and shooting game 515, 516
- and snoring 288
- and the rain 900
- and the sorcerer's snoring work 493
- and the ||ken dance 530
- and ||kabbo 215
- as portent 215
- as presentiment 215
- at dawn 516
- avoidance behaviour relating to 515, 516
- beliefs about 215
- butterflies and !giten 781
- by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- called |kamma 397
- causes misfortune with hunting 515
- destroying the sneeze or kkoroken 516
- directing the contents of the sneeze, or sneezing 'rightly' 397
- drives away the game 515
- from nose of doctor 288
- happens when people say another's name 764
- healing with 397
- in the early morning considered unfortunate 516
- in the morning 515
- into the ears of the hunter 515
- is a bad omen 516
- its ill effects 515
- making it vanish 515
- of illness 397
- of sorcerers 530
- of the Baboon when the girl says his name 767
- out of illness caused by butterflies 781
- rubbing it away 515
- sickness out 288
- the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- the hearing of 515
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the use of buchu 782
- to be avoided when game is shot 515
- what comes out afterwards 397
- what is said when it happens 764
- ||kabbo's family are calling his name 215
- ||kabbo's family is talking about him 215
- ≠kagara and !haunu 900

Snore-White-Lying
- advised Dia!kwain 429
- and healing and snoring 428
- and the death of Dia!kwain's first wife 429
- died at the Breakwater Convict Station 428
- explaining the naming of 428
- friend of Dia!kwain 428
- his Dutch name was Witbooi 428
- his mother, the sorceress 428
- his personal history 428, 429
- Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428

snoring
- 'white lying' 428
- -out lion 782
- -out of other sorcerers 493
- -out owl 782
- -out sticks 782
- -work 717
- a description of 397, 782
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- about sorcerers and their work 396
- and breathing 288
- and death 782
- and healing 400
- and nasal blood 493
- and sneezing 288, 782
- and sneezing out of nostrils 781
- and spirit-people 493
- and the 'springbok's thing' 720
- and the naming of Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying 428
- by a healer or sorcerer 781
- by old women 717
- by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- causes a person's heart to 'fall' 720
- doctoring 288
- good and bad 397
- healing 288, 397, 720, 722
- healing by 428
- methods of 397, 782
- observed by |han≠kass'o 782
- of 'good–looking' people 720
- of a person possessed by a sorcerer 493
- of bewitchment by sorcerers 717
- of butterflies 781
- of illness caused by butterflies 781
- of illness caused by sorcerers who are like lions 720
- of the girls cursed by |kuken-|u |unu 722
- of the really ill 782
- of |han≠kass'o 781
- or healing 717
- out of 'harm's things' 782
- out of sorcerer's arrow 717
- out the sorcerer's arrow wounds 720
- out things 717
- performed by Ssu-!kui-ten-tta's mother 428
- power 397
- sickness out 288
- sorcerers kill people while they are being 'snored' 720
- successful and unsuccessful 782
- taking out 782
- taking things out 720
- the ritual performed by the sorcerer 493
- the sick 288
- the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's injured throat 400
- the sounds made when 782
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- the use of buchu 782
- the wound of possession 493
- without a kaross 428
- –work of sorcerers 493

snuff
- a |xam opinion of taking it 846
- how it is harmful 846
- its ill-effects 846
- makes a person's brain 'disappear' 846
- makes a person's head become 'dry' 846
- tobacco eats away the brain 846
- what the |xam say about 846

solitude
- people who dwell in 283

son
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- |kaggen's is !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- |xue and his 1056

son of the Wind
- 'shoots' 645
- and the blowing of the Wind 644
- and |na ka ti who called his name 644
- became a bird 645
- blows dust 644
- blows strongly 644
- calling his name 644
- flies around 645
- his actions 644, 645
- his mother 644
- his mother raises him up 644
- inhabits a hole in the mountain 645
- is a person 645
- lies down 644
- lies kicking violently and making dust 644
- rolls a ball of ||kuarra 644, 645
- the transformation of 645
- was formerly a man 645
- was formerly silent 644
- was the Wind 644
- why the Wind stops blowing 644

son-in-law
- how he treats his parents-in-law 934
- what he says to his wife's parents 934

song
- !gaunu sings that the ≠ku yam is the one that opens 517
- !gaunu's naming of the stars 505
- !gaunu's to the flowers and stars 517
- !gaunu's to the Star 517
- 'Be quickly flying' 622
- 'The lizard lies on the thorn tree' 906
- a dance performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- a woman's 908
- about the !koaor Muishond who ate his own flesh 692
- about the broken string 459, 460
- about the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and stars and flowers 517
- and the death of the !khau 696
- and the Early Race 691
- and the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the old man, the Hare and the party of Lions 566
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- Cat's 211, 240
- for drawing out cats 667
- given by !nanni 954, 973
- given by !nanni and Tamme 952, 953
- given by Tamme 965, 966, 969, 970, 971, 977, 978, 979, 981
- how it is sung 691
- in which the call of the ostrich is imitated by men 804
- in ||kabbo's 'thoughts' 85
- incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- invented by Tamme 967
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- movements performed while singing and dancing 798
- of 'tobacco-hunger' 604
- of Blue Crane 49
- of Moon 203
- of the !kan ||ka ||karashe 954
- of the !ke tsa'ba bird 973
- of the !khau 696
- of the !khau or Agama lizard 906
- of the !khau's child 691
- of the !khau's child to the scrap of 'liver' 678
- of the !korro-ssin !ku or 'Pit-making Bushmen' 977
- of the !kun 952, 953, 954, 965, 966, 969, 970, 971, 973, 976, 977, 978, 979, 981
- of the !na !na'rishe 978
- of the Baboon to the girl 767
- of the Blue Crane 85
- of the Caama Fox 86
- of the Cat 305
- of the Early Race 85
- of the First Bushmen 85, 692
- of the Heron 85
- of the kwa kwara or korhaan malkop 605, 606
- of the man who hunted Lions with bones 756, 759
- of the mother of the little buck 969
- of the Mother Rhinoceros 798
- of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- of the Ngogan-a, or little bird 971
- of the old man who escapes the Lions 567
- of the old people 85
- of the Quagga's children when their mother is poisoned 894
- of the sauko bird 966
- of the sho sho 952
- of the Springbok mothers 893
- of the young woman about how her nipple is trapped in the 'cleft's mouth' 929
- of the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929, 932
- of the younger brother's family 759
- of the |kam-ssin !ku 976
- of the ||gani 979
- of the ||ku 953
- of the ||noruko djo-djo 967
- of the ≠na≠n'arro, or chameleon 970
- of the ≠ne≠nebbi, or woodpigeon 965
- old woman's 87
- or incantation to 'Kleine Jackals' 142
- or verse 1064
- poetry 85, 87, 518, 691, 798
- rainmakers sing the story of the Rain and the maiden 452
- Sun and Moon story 203
- sung 'with the mouth' 691
- sung by !nanni 959
- sung by men and women 85
- sung by the She-Rhinoceros' younger daughter, Driving Away 622
- sung by the She-Rhinoceros, 'My daughter's little husband' 622
- sung by the star !gaunu 518
- sung by the young woman as she returns home to her breast 932
- sung by women 518
- sung by |kuken-|u |unu: 'O caterpillar' 722
- sung by |xue 1062
- sung in the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- sung to !goura 154
- sung to soothe the Springbok children 893
- sung to the horse by women to show their admiration 908
- that changes the girl into a Baboon 767
- that the Ostrich sings to ≠kainyatara's companions 898
- that the people sing to the Phyllomorpha paradoxa or withered-leaf insect 652
- that Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- the Cat's 88
- the Cat's song 305
- the elder brother's 756, 759
- the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- the Jackal's 86
- the lion's 981
- the old man calls or sings to the mist 566
- the old woman's 150, 151
- to the 'lizard-scrap' 678, 691
- to the mist called |kumm 566, 567
- verse 691
- verses of 85
- what the lion says 1064
- Xaa-ttin's, about !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- [probably] given by !nanni 976
- |kaggen and the Cat 211, 240
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- |ku-te-!gaua's to the fire and the cats 667
- |xam 154
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- ||kabbo's 604

songs
- !kun 951
- and baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- and magic taught by the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- and tunes of the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- baboons dance the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- given by !nanni and Tamme 951
- names of 964
- of the !kun 964
- or tunes of ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- singing and dancing the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- sorcerers teach their magic and songs 458

sorcerer
- !gixa 803
- 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- 'works' the rain 639
- a lament about 459
- a man who beats and bites 175
- a rain-man 639
- a rain-sorcerer 911
- a real 911
- a song about !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- actions of the 118
- and !nuin-|kui-ten the rainmaker 459
- and the broken string 459, 460
- and the rain-bull 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- brings clouds 911
- called !guerriten-dde 803
- called !haunu 900
- called !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- called |kaunu 911
- commands the rain 911
- death of 459
- doings of the 118
- enchanter 118
- has his nose 175
- has lion hair growing on him 175
- his work 460
- in |han≠kass'o's country 777
- is a 'magician' 639
- is a 'wise man' 639
- is invisible 118
- known by |han≠kass'o 911
- one who knows everything 118
- or !gixa 911
- or healer 175
- or magician 459
- or rainmaker 777
- pants 838
- people ask him for rain 639
- prophet 118
- rain-sorcerer 777, 900
- rainmaker 460, 911
- rain–sorcerer 639
- rituals involving 175
- see healer 396
- see rainmaker 393
- springbok-sorcerer 803
- strikes the bowstring and brings rain 911
- the 'Toornan' 175
- the treatment of 536
- the wind-sorceress or windmaker |xannan |xannan 536
- the work of 639
- the |gwai who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- their actions when angry 536
- treatment of 175
- trembles 175
- who is Rain 900
- who makes rain 777
- who resembles a springbok in his springbok cap 803
- wind-sorcerers 536
- wizard 118
- |gwai is, and pants 838
- |kannu the rainmaker 639
- |xam name for one 118
- ||kunn, the rainmaker 777

sorcerers
- !giten 717, 720, 721, 782
- !nuin-|kui-ten 456
- !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- 'Bushman doctors' 493
- 'eat' handsome people 720
- 'eat' people 720, 721
- 'medicine men' 782
- 'seize' people who are handsome 720
- 'shoot' at people with magic things 523
- 'shoot' people while they are being 'snored' 720
- 'snore' people 717
- 'snoring' and 'sneezing' by 782
- 'tread the ||ken' 434
- a sorceress called |xannan |xannan 538
- about 717
- about sorcerers and their work 493
- about their blood 493
- act like a jackal 494
- actions that bring them 525
- address the rain 578
- ancestors 456
- and !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- and 'exorcism' 493
- and concerning apparitions 532
- and death 560
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and earthquakes 493, 525
- and falling stars 491, 493, 494, 525
- and falling stars and earthquakes 473
- and gemsbok 434
- and ill people 493
- and illness 491
- and locusts 523, 638
- and nosebleeds 493
- and obtaining tto 712
- and other sorcerers 530
- and people who have left home 455
- and people's blood 525
- and playing games with locusts 523
- and rain's things 521
- and respect for magic things 521
- and respecting magic things 523
- and spirit-people 493
- and stars 493
- and Stow's illustrations number 8 and 9 434
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and swallows 521
- and teaching the ||ken dance 530
- and the actions of stars 491
- and the actions of the game 442
- and the beating of the kaross 497
- and the beating of the stone on ground 442
- and the death of people 525
- and the early morning 525
- and the fiery star 525
- and the game 446
- and the jackal's call 494
- and the locust bird 523
- and the male steenbok 529
- and the man of illness 497
- and the north wind 591
- and the rain 491, 493
- and the rain's things 578
- and the rain's wind 591
- and the reason for falling stars 493
- and the story of Kki-a-||ken 521
- and the throwing of shadows 525
- and the treatment of locusts 915
- and the treatment of their things 491
- and times of the day 455
- and transformation 430, 455
- and words and sentences 473
- and ≠kamme-an's prayer to the spirit-people 446
- angry 493
- anointing with tto as protection from 712
- apparitions appear when they carry a person quite away 532
- are 'great men' 529, 530
- are 'great' 529
- are angry people 532
- are cold 530
- are invisible 525
- are never hot 530
- assume a jackal's form 494
- assume other forms 455, 560
- at a different place 493
- at first give old, ugly things 442
- at night 530
- at ||kabbo's place 430
- attack people at night 493
- avoidance behaviour relating to 525
- bad 721
- become angry when people laugh 434
- become beasts of prey 458
- become birds and jackals 455
- become birds and jackals at ||kabbo's place 430
- become lions 458
- become stars 494
- becoming 455, 530
- bewitch and kill people 560
- bewitch people 717
- bewitch the game 442, 446
- break the rain's ribs 591
- care for their people 494
- care for themselves 530
- cause illness 521, 712, 717
- cause sickness 720
- change into birds and jackals 430
- charm locusts 523
- collect locusts for other sorcerers 721
- command their sorcery 493
- dance first 529
- dance with gemsbok's horns 434
- dead 446, 456
- dead, are those who 'rode the Rain' 865
- dead- 442
- Dia!kwain's mother asks them for game 442
- do not altogether die 446
- do not leave sorcery behind 491
- doings of 530, 717
- earthquakes occur at the time they die 493
- eat dead people 721
- eat flies 721
- eat locusts 721
- enter people as swallows 521
- fall heavily 491
- fearing and respecting 493, 497
- force other sorcerers to eat the flesh of dead human beings 721
- force people to eat certain things 721
- frightening them away 712
- game- 442, 446
- give people locusts to eat 523
- go about while others sleep 455, 493
- go about with locusts 523
- good and bad 458, 493
- grasp the rain 591
- have power even when dead 491
- have things whose bodies they are 560
- healers 436, 491, 493, 717
- healing by 782
- hear when people call 456
- hide when people throw stones at the tto mine 712
- how they act in animal form 455
- how they harm the people 538
- how they must be treated 442
- how they sometimes assume the form of a jackal or of a bird 455
- how they teach 529
- how they test the people 442
- how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- imitate gemsbok 434
- in Mr Orpen's picture 560
- kill others 530
- kill people 521, 523, 525
- kill people with magic 523
- kill with magic or sorcery 497
- know their 'mates' 530
- know things 446, 491, 493, 494, 525, 530, 560
- know when other sorcerers are coming 530
- laughing at 434
- lead the rain with magic 452
- learning to be a sorcerer 529
- lions are 420
- live in holes 712
- long for people they loved 491
- look down on people 491
- looking at them makes people ill 712
- magicians 456
- make handsome people ill 720
- make people ill 497, 720
- making them hide 712
- more about 494
- Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- observe people 434
- open and roll the stone from the hole 523
- or 'Bushman doctor' 782
- or healers 529
- or healers and the ||ken dance 530
- or magicians 442, 446
- or rainmakers 521
- people ask them for game 446
- people ask them for rain 456
- people call the name of dead- 538
- people who recognise them 494
- people's fear of 436
- people's treatment of 560
- people's understanding of and education about 434
- possess their nose 446
- possess their noses 452
- possession by 493, 493
- prayers to 456
- praying to 442
- precautions to be taken against when collecting tto 712
- prohibitions regarding speaking their names 436
- prohibitions relating to 525
- protect their own people 493
- protect their people from other sorcerers 458
- protection against 525
- punish those who disrespect magic things 497
- rain- 452, 456, 493, 528, 578
- rain-sorcerers 865
- rainmakers 452, 456, 458, 491, 493, 528, 578, 591
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- rain–sorcerers 638
- release locusts and locust birds 523
- remove 'harm's things which make people ill 782
- resemble lions 720
- respect for 434
- respecting 430, 434
- respecting their things 523
- respecting them 436
- rituals and ceremonies performed by 493
- see Rainmaker 125
- seek and find people 494
- send locusts to people 523
- sense and see things 560
- shoot people while they are being snored 720
- shoot with invisible arrows 717, 720
- show people how to dance 529
- shudder 530
- shut locusts in the hole 523
- sing the story of the Rain and the maiden 452
- smell people who die 560
- smell things 491, 494
- smell what they have killed 494
- speak to people as a jackal 494
- spirit-people 442, 538
- stand in front 529
- still possess power when dead 442
- strengthen themselves 560
- strike spirits out 493
- take care of their people 455
- take people away 491
- take people away or kill them 497
- take the dead away 532
- teach sorcery through dance 529, 530
- teach their magic and songs 458
- teaching their dance 434
- teachings about 491, 525, 528
- test people's education and respect 434
- that live in the tto or 'rooi klip' mine 712
- the 'snoring out' of other sorcerers 493
- the actions of 456, 493
- the consequences of angering 528
- the dance of 434
- the death of 446, 458, 491, 493, 494
- the doings of 782
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- the ill-effects of their arrows 717
- the magic powers of 491
- the people's treatment of 434
- the power of dead 446, 456
- the rainmaker ||kunn 528
- the scent of their blood 530
- the smell of 493
- the sound of their hearts 491
- the sound their hearts make 493
- the spirit-people 446
- the time when they come quickly 525
- the transformation of 458
- the treatment of 430, 436
- the work and actions of 436
- the ||ken dance 434
- their 'killing magic' 523
- their actions 455, 491, 494, 525, 532, 560
- their actions and doings 712
- their actions and work 529
- their actions when angry 523
- their ancestors 446
- their arrows cause illness and kill people 720
- their behaviour towards people 434
- their blood vessels 493
- their dancing apparel and dress 529
- their dancing stick 529
- their doings 560, 720
- their doings and actions 721
- their dress 434
- their healing of people 493
- their hearts become stars and fall 494
- their hearts fall into the waterpit 491
- their hearts go into the waterpit 493
- their human forms 455
- their human forms sleeps at home 455
- their insides are cold 530
- their karosses 530
- their magic dance 491
- their magic kills 493
- their magic power 493, 494, 530
- their magic powers 446
- their magic things 560
- their magic walks about at night 491
- their magical expeditions 458, 491, 530
- their nose 491
- their noses bleed 530
- their place 530
- their possessions 560
- their power 560
- their power after death 538
- their power over the game 442
- their rituals and ceremonies 560
- their smell 491
- their sneezing 530
- their sneezing and snoring of people 493
- their sorcery kills people 493
- their spirit is alive after death 493
- their things 491
- their things seem alive 491
- their thinking strings 446
- their thoughts 493
- their transformation 491, 494
- their veins 530
- their work 430, 442, 528
- their work and actions 434, 458, 530
- their work with the rain 578, 591
- their work with waterbulls 493
- things that strengthen their senses 560
- thunder and vibrate 491
- travel at night 458, 491
- tremble 530
- use their jackal's nose to find out things 494
- walk about 525
- walk at night 494
- want to fall heavily when they die 491
- watch how people treat and respect magic things 497
- watch how people treat locusts 523
- watch over people away from home 494
- watch over their people 455
- watch over their things 491
- watch people at night 458
- watch while they sleep 493
- wear gemsbok's-head caps 434
- wear steenbok 529
- what |kaunu the rainmaker said about locusts 915
- when asleep 530
- when their hearts fall 493
- when their sorcery falls 493
- when they seek and take people away 525
- who 'have got the Rain' 865
- who are good 455
- who have died of sickness 491
- who kill people 430
- who possess or make rain 528
- who possess the rain 865
- why they tremble in their sleep 530
- wind- 538
- |kannu the rainmaker 638
- |kaunu calls out and drives the locusts 915
- |kaunu says 'locusts come out' 915
- |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- ≠xuru 493

sorceress
- !gixa 324, 397, 400
- !kwarra-an 397, 398, 400
- a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- about the sorceress !kwarra-an 398
- advises Jackal 342
- and Dia!kwain 398
- and Dutch or 'Boers' 398
- and restoring dying 397
- and sneezing 397
- and springbok 324
- and story of the Lion and the Jackals 342
- and teaching of sorcerers 397
- and the naming of her son, Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying 428
- has killing power 397
- healer 324, 397, 398, 400, 428
- heals or doctors 324
- her artery or great vein 397
- her blood 397
- her complaint 397
- her Dutch name is Mietje 398
- her fight with people over payment 397
- her lament 397
- her methods of healing 397
- her name is Doro 400
- her nose bleeds 397
- her nose is weak 397
- her personal history 397
- her power has been taken away 397
- her relations 398
- her snoring power 397
- her speech 397
- her transformation 433
- her work is not easy 397
- is a 'great person' 436
- is a doctoress 436
- is a healer 436
- is a springbok enchantress 436
- is a wise woman 400, 436
- is an old woman 436
- is angry 397
- is beaten by her husband 397
- is weary and old 397
- Jackal-sorceress 342
- makes a mountain 342
- old woman 342
- or springbok enchantress 433
- or wise woman 324, 397
- people call her name 397
- people forget her 397
- removes harm's things 397
- saying her name 436
- smells out illness 397
- snores badly 397
- springbok- 433
- takes things out of body 397
- the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- the people mistreat her 397
- the personal history of 398
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397
- Ttanno !khauken 433, 436
- wants a knife 397
- who healed or snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- who snored Dia!kwain 397
- who will not snore people 397
- whose hands are weak 400
- |xam names for 324
- ||kabbo's grandmother was one 324

sorcery
- 'smelling' 560
- and Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- and the giving of !kweiten ta ||ken's name 438
- and the killing of !kweiten ta ||ken's relations 438
- and why Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo received his name 435
- Dia!kwain's relatives 'killed with' 435
- killing with 438
- kills people 560
- people who die of 560
- sorcery's bell and the flood at Victoria West 812

sorcery's bell
- a rain which kills people 812
- and the flood at Victoria West 812

sounds
- and music 387
- given by !kweiten ta ||ken 387

soup
- and the Hyena's revenge 194, 843
- and the little porcupine 730
- and the use of a cooking pot 843
- made of hyena flesh 21
- methods of drinking 843
- porcupine flesh made into 730
- pot of 194
- the |khu, or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585

south wind
- blows 'standing above' 594
- blows dust 594
- is called !khwe a tss'u ||kau !khe 594

spear
- !guonni's, with which he stabs and makes people ill 519
- the Porcupine heats one and puts it in the ears of |kaggen and |kwammana's children 788
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- ||khwai-hemm's tongue resembles 788

spectre
- -lion 88
- apparition 88
- ghost 88
- seen by ||kabbo 88

speech
- 'nice' 66
- 'ugly' 66
- a comparison between the European and |xam methods of articulation 889
- a maiden who snaps her fingers at the rain causes lightning 510
- a very old language of people who died before the First Bushmen lived and the |xam name for them 88
- adventure of |khui- |a with a family of baboons 542
- and actions of the new maiden 510
- and animals that have 'thoughts' 226
- and Moon and Hare story 464
- and the Blue Crane and the girls 99
- and the language spoken by the Ichneumon 94
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- and the maiden's cursing or scolding 452
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the ways of using the tongue 889
- and ways of speaking |xam 99
- and words and sentences 473
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- angry, scolding, of the maiden 509
- animals that can talk 226
- animals which talk 266
- baboon understands human 541
- baboons and the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- baboons should not be spoken with 544
- baboons speak Bushman, and have wives 549
- baboons speak |xam and understand what people are saying 544
- baboons talk to people 544
- baboons understand human 542
- different types of 66
- Hare did not speak nicely 1057
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from |kaggen 118
- Ichneumon's about lions 245
- Ichneumon's, about lions which eat all things 244
- Jackal talks with its peculiar click 49
- language spoken by animals 66
- Lion and Tortoise 62
- Lion talks 1009
- lions talk sounding like men 385
- made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- Moon has power of 218
- of animals 66, 99, 326
- of ants 473
- of baboons 549
- of certain animals and the Moon 66
- of Hyena 1009
- of Lion 1009
- of Moon 326
- of new maidens and the rain 452
- of the Elephant-calf 118
- of the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- of the Hare 114, 1057
- of the Hare about death 364, 365
- of the Jackal 49
- of the Moon who talks 37
- of the Moon, who spoke nicely 1057
- of the old woman 123
- of the ostrich 899
- of the wounded man to his wife 250
- of the |xam 889
- of Tortoise 62
- of |kaggen's shoe 66
- Porcupine's about the coming of |khwai-hemm 293
- rain imitates the maiden's 510
- special 66, 99, 666
- special, of the jackal 230
- spoken by Baboons 666
- the animal clicks and ways of speaking |xam 326
- the Blue Crane's and rain 275
- the Blue Crane's speech 99
- the doings of the jackals 263
- the Elephant does not speak 'nicely' 118
- the Hare spoke 'incorrectly' 114
- the Hare talked backwards 114
- the Hare understands the old woman's 123
- the Hare's 66
- the Hare's speech to the Moon 1106
- the Ichneumon's when |kaggen had taken away the Meerkats' possessions 94
- the Jackal's and Day's Heart star's discourse 263, 266
- the manner of speaking 889
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's to |kaggen 294
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by Dia!kwain 364
- the Moon and the Hare: a version by ≠kasin 365
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- the Moon speaks the shoe's language 66
- the Moon's 66
- the Moon's to people about death 464
- the Moon's to the Hare 1106
- the Ostrich which talks 269
- the reason why the ostrich does not click 899
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the song of the !khau's child is sung 'with the mouth' 691
- the Tortoise does not talk with its tongue 62
- the Tortoise talks with 'inside' of mouth 62
- the Tortoise talks with 'mouth's skin' 62
- used by the Moon 66
- what the Day's Heart star says to his daughter 262
- what the man says while cleansing himself 1094
- | a khumm called by a lion 385
- |huntu !kat !katten's things have power of 218
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen's reply to ||khwai-hemm 294
- |kaggen's things have power of 218
- |kaggen, his wife and their things 218
- |xue can speak to animals 1017
- |xue speaks like the lion 1017
- |xue's to the Hare 1092
- ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268
- ||khwai-hemm's 293

spells
- and ||kabbo's maternal grandmother who was a !gixa 324
- for springbok 324

spider
- bite 9
- healing a bite of 9
- the !ka-ka |khueten 680
- the appearance of 680
- the habits and actions of 680

spirit
- -animals 1101
- -antelope 1101
- -snake 1101
- a snake found near the grave is not killed 1101
- and lizards found near graves 1101
- of dead people 1101
- of the dead and animals 1101
- |xue is, and kills his child 1026

spirit-people
- a prayer to 446
- and beating a stone on the ground 446
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and life after death 854
- and snoring 493
- dead game sorcerers 442
- dead sorcerers 446, 493
- do not altogether die 446
- formerly possessed game 446
- game's sorcerers 446
- give fat or old things 446
- harm people and cause illness if their names are called 854
- knew things 446
- possess and kill people 493
- teachings about 854
- test the people 446
- their doings 446
- their power over the game 446
- their signs 446
- their thinking strings 446
- what the dead are called 854
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, calls the dead 854
- |nu-!ke 446
- |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- ≠kamme-an's prayer to 446

spirits
- and !kun treatment of thieves 1082
- and graves 1102
- and snakes 1102
- animal- 1102
- are called ||gan-a 1020
- mere 1102
- names for 1020
- of men 1102
- of women 1102
- or dreams 1020
- snake- 1102
- that go away 1102
- that stay at the grave 1102
- the dead 1082
- their names are feared and avoided 1082
- what the Makoba call them 1020
- what the Ovaherero call them 1020

spirit–people
- and dead wind–sorcerers or windmakers 538
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- dead sorcerers have power after death 538
- dead sorcerers still have power 456
- the people ask them for wind 538

spoon
- and Driedoorn fire 585
- and the springboks 'paxwax' 585
- for drinking soup 585
- made by men 585
- made from Proteles' hair 585
- name of 585
- stem of which is used to scratch the fire together 585
- the making of 585
- the |khu, or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- used by the |xam 585

spoons
- and the sorceress who snored Dia!kwain's throat 400
- Dia!kwain's mother's 400

spoor
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- crossing of and Jackal's song 86
- jackal crosses 86
- of the Moon 37
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen crosses that of !goe !kweitentu 88

springbok
- !kun name of 1063
- !nana-an: the custom of calling to the wounded 849
- 'beast of prey' 705
- 'child' 705
- 'enter the skin' 709
- 'first-heads' 706
- 'is a man who loves the rain' 815
- 'lamb' or kid 705
- 'little' 705
- 'Roe string' 163
- 'young' 705
- -hunting after rain 815
- -kids 634
- -kids bleat 705
- -mothers 634
- -mothers grunt 705
- a description of a herd 703
- a herd when a white one is present 706
- a man hides from a Lion under 24
- a prayer that an arrow may hit 877
- a ritual for shooting well 311
- a sorcerer called !guerriten-dde 803
- about the actions of the old rams who have 'bitter kidneys' or no fear 706
- actions of are omens of death 461
- and !nanna-sse 474, 707, 709
- and a 'charmed place' 647
- and a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and accidental death of hunter 253
- and an incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and doings of a family of lions 245
- and exhausting arrows 706
- and female rain 274
- and Heron's song 85
- and how Korannas and the |xam cut themselves 311
- and how Xaa-ttin asked the dead magician !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- and hunting observances 707, 713
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- and prayers to the stars 877
- and presentiments 287
- and Rainmaker 274
- and respecting the game 713
- and seasons 274
- and sorcerers 324
- and springbok–sorcerers 803
- and successful hunting 474
- and the !khau lizard and the rain-clouds 613
- and the actions of children 709
- and the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266, 266
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- and the doings of the jackals 263
- and the girl who made the Milky Way 285
- and the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 436
- and the Jackal's speech 266, 266
- and the making of clay pots 823
- and the marking of arrows 850
- and the rain 456, 634
- and the son of the Wind 644
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- and the springbok enchantress 433
- and the use of a screen of bushes when driving 647
- and the wind 815
- and the work of the sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- and the ≠nuturu 653
- and time of year 274
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and treatment of prey 349
- and Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- and what the stars say 877
- and widow's story 253
- and |kaggen 392
- and ||kabbo's dream 268
- and ||kabbo's maternal grandmother who was a !gixa 324
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- are 'numerous' 703, 705
- arrowheads for shooting them are not poisoned 588
- at Dia!kwain's wife's grave 429
- avoiding wounds when hunting 713
- bewitched must be left alone 647
- blood boiled in clay pot 823
- blood carried in a stomach 823
- bring 'death-news' 429
- calling and making its heart descend, or 'fall' 849
- calling to 706
- calling to and making them 'lie down' and die when wounded 849
- children fear and do not eat its tongue-tip 563
- come after it rains 815
- cover the 'whole place' 703
- deceive people 427
- description of a hunt 824
- Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo ate Ttanno !khauken's pet 433
- Dia!kwain's mother has no 'flocks' 433
- disperse when it is warm 701
- doings of 266, 266, 287
- doings of, and hunting 706
- drink rain's blood and milk 274
- driving 647, 824
- eaten as carrion 858
- eaten by the Vultures 858
- eating of 253
- eating their flesh and hunting 474
- eating, and 'missing the game' 708
- enchantress 436
- ensuring success in hunting 707
- ensuring they 'lie down' and die 716
- ewe 705
- ewes and their lambs' cries 705
- fear the ostrich-feather brushes 815
- flesh and the saliva of the new maiden 285
- follow the rain's 'spoor' 613
- food eaten in times of hunger 627
- food- 433
- formerly ate ||ki 392
- go inside the body 709
- handling their meat 474
- herd 705
- horn point used for digging and stirring the fire 57
- horn point used in digging stick 57
- horns and skin used in preparation of ostrich-feather brushes 824
- how people address the herd 706
- how the people address 705
- hunted by lions 245
- hunted by the elder sister's husband 858
- hunting 168, 250, 634
- hunting and smoke 824
- hunting and the new maiden 285
- hunting and the rain 701
- hunting and the wind 644
- hunting and windmaking 647
- hunting follows rain 613
- hunting of and rain 274
- hunting of is unsuccessful after the death of a companion 716
- hunting of, and 'Bushman letters' 287
- hunting tactics for 713
- hunting with feathered and poisoned arrows 661
- hunting, and dust signals 800
- hunting, preparation and eating of 163
- Hyena takes away Jackals' 266
- Hyena takes Jackal's 263
- its breast is fat 653
- its heart 653
- its horn is used as a spoon 823
- its horns 663
- its other name 868
- its paxwax and the making of the |khu or the 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- its paxwax is called |kuerri 585
- its pelt 613
- its tapping of its blood 287
- Jackal asks Leopard for its flesh 28
- jackal watches lion eat 23
- kapater 433
- kid 705
- knew the death of Dia!kwain's wife 429
- leopards and jackals 28
- making a screen of bushes when hunting 713
- making beds from 85
- making good wounds 706, 716
- making them 'lie down' and die 713
- making them lie down and die 706
- making veldskoen from skin of 8
- male and female 706
- males 'stand' 705
- methods of driving 815
- methods of hunting 253, 613, 647, 701
- methods of shooting 706
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- must be observed 427
- names for different 253
- names for parts of the herd 647
- names of the parts of the herd 706
- neck sinew used for binding brush 57
- obstinate 427
- parts eaten 653
- people imitate the sounds of 705
- places to shoot on their bodies 706
- porcupine eaten when there are no 627
- possess magic sticks, invisible arrows, magic arrows 709
- preparation of 253
- rain brings 274
- recognising arrows when shooting 850
- resemble the Milky Way 706
- resemble the water of the sea 703
- respect for a white one 807
- respecting the 709
- respecting the game 807
- rituals to make them come straight up to the hunters 716
- running 647
- scraping 85
- seem to die 427
- sense and know things 427
- sense death at a place 427
- shooting 707
- shot by Dia!kwain 429
- skin 8, 85
- skin sack 24
- slaying of a white one will cause the others to disappear 807
- small and large herds 706
- sounds made by 705
- spells for 324
- stars in Orion's belt named according to hunting of 933
- startling and driving the herd 706
- tactics for hunting 849
- tactics in hunting 706, 713, 824, 919
- tactics in hunting and chasing 800
- take people to a beast of prey 427
- take people to their deaths 427
- teachings about 427
- that 'decays' 647
- that 'falls down' and dies from its wounds 647
- that are 'fastened' 433
- that does not 'fall down' 647
- that lies on the ground is eaten by vultures 858
- that live 716
- the !khau kills those hunted by the Long-nosed Mice 906
- the 'advance guard' 647
- the actions of different types 474
- the actions of the man who kills 707
- the appearance of 272, 613
- the clot in the wound 706
- the composition of the herd 706
- the consequences of eating its tongue-tip 563
- the consequences of killing a white one 807
- the consequences of playing with their bones and skin 709
- the cutting up of 707
- the dressing, preparation, and cooking of meat 349
- the driving of 701
- the eating of 272, 708
- the enchanting of 433
- the female or doe 613
- the flesh is laid on bushes 707
- the growing of its horns 663
- the growth of their horns 706
- the habits and actions of 663, 703, 705
- the herd or 'troop' 706
- the hunting of 272, 427, 474, 703, 807
- the leader 647
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the making of a needle from its foreleg 440
- the making of arrows used for shooting 588
- the male 613
- the man wounded while out hunting 250
- the maturing of 663
- the mothers protect their young 705
- the name of the bone used to make a sewing needle 440
- the names for different 706
- the names for wounded and unwounded 800
- the names of their bones 710
- the nature and habits of 272, 427, 634, 647, 706
- the number of arrows used to hunt 647
- the passing of the herd and the man whose 'head is red' 824
- the people feel them coming 287
- the ram or male 663
- the reasons for its colour 392
- the rituals performed for successful hunting of 716
- the shooting of 634, 703
- the sorceress's cap made from the head of 433
- the springbok's story 427
- the stars curse their eyes 877
- the transformation of the new maiden's kaross into 323
- the treatment of their bones 707, 709
- the use of ostrich feathers tied on sticks to drive 824
- the Vultures and their elder sister 858
- the white 706
- the |xam hunt 253
- their 'beating' 815
- their 'foot-paths' 701
- their 'water-courses' 701
- their actions 634
- their actions and premonition of death 429
- their actions at sunset 427
- their actions foretell death 429
- their actions foretell things 427
- their actions tell when lion is near 427
- their actions when shot 706
- their actions when shot and wounded 706
- their actions when they are chased in the sun 800
- their arrows are clean and handsome 919
- their arrows are those which have no barblets 919
- their behaviour and time of the day 701
- their behaviour when it is cool 701
- their blood 707
- their body parts are given to different members of the group 707
- their cry 427
- their eating habits 634
- their habits and actions 701
- their horns are burnt to disperse the rain–clouds 816
- their nature and habits 474, 708, 709
- their stomach is filled with blood 707
- their young 706
- try and dislodge the arrow 706
- Ttanno !khauken possesses 433
- Ttanno !khauken's pet- 433
- understanding their actions and knowing things 427
- waiting for 647, 713
- want the lion to hear them 427
- watching for 'jackal' clouds and the rain which brings 814
- what hunters call to a wounded 849
- what is eaten when there are none 662
- what the 'children' say 705
- what the 'mothers' say 705
- when to leave them alone 427
- which are alive 800
- which have been shot 800
- wind, weather and hunting of 701
- women must not eat the flesh from its shoulder blades 708
- ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268

Springbok
- -husband cleaves his wife's foot 892
- accounting for the springbok's hooves 892
- and Anteater and Lynx 197
- and Anteater's laws 188
- and Anteater's story 373
- and Anteater, Lynx and Partridge 373
- and beasts of prey who were once people 763
- and the Anteater's laws 763
- and the Early Race 118
- appearance of 118
- baby 118
- became people because of how they cried 619
- becomes a maiden 373
- carried off by the Elephant 118
- child 118
- child is a maiden 197
- daughter 373
- Day's Heart and 45
- eating of 45
- grows up 373
- how an Elephant steals a young one from |kaggen 118
- hunting of 45
- is fed 'Bushman rice' by Anteater 373
- is loved 118
- is rescued by Lynx 373
- is returned to her mother 373
- is stolen by Anteater 373
- little 118
- Mother 373
- mother is heartsore 118
- name of 118
- named !khauko 188
- stolen away by Lynx 188
- the 'springbuck' 619
- the Anteater's laws 197
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 188, 197
- the little Springbok 763
- the mother- 892
- the plot to rescue young Springbok by the Lynx and his people 892
- the sound it makes 118
- the young 373
- were changed into people by |kaggen 619
- when 'Bushmen were springbucks and cried' 619
- which has a navel 892
- who are clever, tell the Anteater their children are male 892
- who is foolish, tells the Anteater her child is female 892
- young 118
- young Springbok is raised by the Anteater 892
- young Springbok is rescued by the Lynx 892
- young Springbok is taken and adopted by the Anteater 892
- young Springbok marries the Lynx 892
- young Springbok or !khoukau 892
- |kaggen's 118
- |kaggen's pet 118

springbok ears
- are tied to the feet of the men who dance 599
- dancing rattles are made from 599
- used in a dance 599

Springbok kid
- and Mother Springbok 369
- was replaced with young Elephant 369
- who was carried off by Elephants 369

Springbok mothers
- the song they sing to soothe their children 893

springbok skin
- a man hides from a Lion under 5
- and Heron's song 85
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- making beds from 85
- scraping with white splinter 85

springbok's ears
- and a dance 600
- are filled with ||kerri berries 600
- are sewn with sinew 600
- are tied and fastened onto dancers' feet 600
- dancing rattles are made from 600, 601
- dried 600
- how they are tied to the feet of the men who dance 601
- preparation of 600
- the preparation of 600
- used in a dance 601
- women prepare them 600

springbok-sorcerer
- called !guerriten-dde 803
- his cap makes him resemble a springbok 803
- the making of his cap 803
- wears a cap made of springbok's head 803

springboks
- crows and secretary birds 609
- crows know where and show where they lie when dead 609

springs
- and actions of maidens 377
- and becoming a maiden 377
- are adorned with ||ka or 'rooi klip' by maidens 377
- are prevented from drying 377
- must lie quietly 377
- water–springs 377

Ssa ka Kumm
- ceremonies for killing eland 475
- hunting observances 475
- hunting |kaggen's things 475
- the eland's story 475

ssauken
- 'piercing' it 856
- a description of 856
- a game 856
- men hum during 856
- played by men and women 856
- resembles a dance 856
- the people pass in between each other during 856
- the positions of men and women in 856
- what the men and women do 856
- women clap their hands during 856
- women sing in 856

Ssho |oa
- 'newly-brought' home is feared 313
- a band of 309
- a medicinal plant 309, 312, 313
- actions performed while digging for 316
- an ignorant man digs up Ssho |oa 316
- an incantation to 314
- and a foolish man 316
- and a man's scent 316
- and a woman's scent 313, 313
- and an ignorant man 316
- and cutting of flesh 309
- and death 309
- and fighting between people 309
- and groups of |xam 312
- and healing 309
- and hunting 312, 312
- and presentiment 553
- and saliva 316
- and scarification or cutting rituals 316
- and snakes 316
- and successful shooting 312
- and the baboon's hair used as charm against illness 553
- and the nature and habits of baboons 549
- and treatment of lion bites 335
- and wind 313
- and women 313, 315
- as a charm 312
- as a charm for hunting 309
- as a charm for springbok 309
- as a preparation for hunting 309
- as healing remedy 335
- baboons have sticks of 549
- baboons use 549
- band 316
- band is worn when hunting 312
- burnt wood 309
- causes illness 315
- different names for 309
- digging for 309
- does not know women 313
- foliage of 312
- fresh or new 315
- hanging up of 313
- how women fear the new Ssho |oa 313
- intoxicates 312
- is rubbed into cuts and wounds 309
- its curative powers 309, 312, 313
- its effect on game 312
- its effects on or in different parts of body 316
- its hole 316
- its properties 553
- its scent 313, 315, 316
- kills 315, 316
- knowing its scent 316
- medicinal uses 316
- medicinal uses of 309
- names for used by different peoples 309
- new 313, 314
- or Sho-|oa 313, 314, 315, 316
- or ||karruken-||karruken or |u ssho a 309
- plant 314, 315, 316
- protection from 313
- restores or heals 316
- revives and restores 309
- roots of 312
- rubbing body with, as salve 309
- Sho-|oa 309, 312
- smoke of 316
- ss'o |a 549, 553
- takes care of baboons 553
- tells baboons things 549
- tells the baboon's body things 553
- the appearance of 309, 312
- the baboon keeps it in its cheek 553
- the baboon's 553
- the baboon's stick of 553
- the bag used for 309, 312
- the burning of 309, 316, 316
- the collecting and preparation of 309
- the collection of and digging for new 314
- the consequences of a woman's smelling its scent 315
- the consequences of smelling its scent 313, 316
- the different properties and uses for 309
- the different properties of 312
- the different types of 312, 313, 314
- the digging for and collection of 312
- the effects of 309
- the growth of 312
- the hanging up of 315
- the ill effects of 313, 315
- the location of 309
- the parts used 312
- the properties of and uses for 313
- the scent of 313
- the smell of 312
- the Ssho |oa's man 316
- the value of 553
- the working of 316
- the |xam fear it 312
- uses for 312
- what man says to it so it may know him 314
- when angry 313, 316
- where it is found 312
- women fear 315

Ssho |oa's 316
- 316

Ssho |oa's man
- and the ignorant man who digs up Ssho |oa 316
- can dig safely 316
- heals ignorant man 316
- is wise 316
- must teach digging 316
- restores to life 316

standing
- 'teeth over knees' 500
- and avoidance behaviour 500
- and the !ho 500
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the early morning 500
- can kill others 500
- consequences of, in the early morning 569
- is bad luck 500
- over another in the morning 569
- over another who is sitting 500
- sitting instead of 500
- the consequences of at dawn 499
- the consequences of, at dawn 500

star
- !gaunu's song 518
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara and the Day's Heart 862
- 'Bushman rice's' star 299
- about the Daybreak Star 182
- about the Sun's star 1083
- and the Jackal's speech 263, 266
- and the ||garraken flower 518
- and the ≠ku yam flower 518
- and two Lions 178
- at night it runs off into the sky 1083
- at sunrise it runs back into its house 1083
- Canopus 321
- child of 182
- children 'take it up' 1083
- children kill the star 1083
- children play with it 1083
- children throw it away 1083
- colour of 182
- Dawn's Heart 45
- Dawn’s–Heart 182
- Dawn’s–Heart child 182
- Day's Heart 45, 182
- Day's Heart child 45
- Day's Heart's discourse 263, 266
- Daybreak Star 182
- Daybreak Star Heart child 182
- description of 362
- discourses of 182
- goes into the ground 1083
- hearts of 182
- is a Lion 17
- is a small thing 1083
- is flesh 182
- it falls down, dying 1083
- it falls to the earth 1083
- it is little and black or dark-coloured 1083
- its man 826
- its name in Katkop dialect is !nau ka |kuatti 362
- Jupiter 45, 182
- Lynx-child 152
- Lynx-woman 152
- makes a small earthen house 1083
- name of 182
- names for Canopus 321
- names of 178
- pointers to Southern Cross 178
- respects or fears the Sun 1083
- Sirius 321
- star's man 826
- the children pull it out of the ground 1083
- the colour of its body 1083
- the Dawn's Heart 862
- the Dawn's–Heart star 152
- the Day's Heart 862
- the Day's Heart star child 152
- the doings of the jackals 263
- the Dutch or 'Boer' name of 362
- the Hare's star 362
- the Koranna name of 362
- the Lion 17
- the Lion becomes a 17
- the Lion star 178
- the name of 362
- the Star !gaunu 518
- the star man's name is not uttered 826
- the two Lions or pointers to the Southern Cross 17
- when Canopus and his grandmother Sirius come out 321
- when it comes 299
- where it can be seen in January 1874 362
- |xam names of 321

Star
- child 183
- colour of 183
- husband 183
- marriage of 183
- mother 183
- story of 183
- that is red 183
- wife 183

star man
- has a |u-||a, or waterpit 826
- or star's man 826
- saying the star man's name prohibited 826
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of 826
- who walks at a certain water-pit 826
- who walks at Zout River 826

stars
- !gaunu 505, 517, 519
- !gaunu is !guonni 519
- !gaunu names them in song 505
- !gaunu rejoices 517
- !gaunu's song 517
- !guonni 519
- !kun beliefs about 960
- 'Aquilae's water' 690
- 'art filled' 877
- 'know things' 468
- 'little' 14
- 'shoot' 526
- 'their wind does not a little blow' 878
- 'woman' 14
- a !kun belief about 1083
- a belief about the bat and the porcupine 409
- a description of 1083
- a description of Day's Heart's doings 256
- a prayer asking for their arms that do not miss their aim 877
- a prayer asking for their filled stomachs 877
- a prayer asking for their satisfied hearts 877
- a prayer to 322
- about 32
- accounting for naming of the ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis 319
- actions of 14
- Altair star and 'Bushman rice' 320
- Altair star called ||xo hai by the |xam 320
- an address to 322
- an incantation to 14
- and !gaunu's song 518
- and !huin root 285
- and !xu, or the abundance of food 880
- and 'Bushman rice' 320, 322
- and animals 366
- and bees 519
- and constellations 319
- and customs and daily life 366
- and dead sorcerers 491
- and death 531
- and death of people 526
- and earthquakes 525
- and falling hearts 526, 531
- and finding food 322
- and flowers 517, 517, 518
- and food eaten by |xam 366
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and game behave in a similar way 520
- and girl of Early Race who made the Milky Way by throwing ashes into the sky 285
- and hunger 877, 880
- and hunting 878
- and illness or bewitchment 519
- and men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- and Milky Way 319, 409
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and new maidens 531
- and people 366
- and porcupine 409
- and rain 275, 320
- and rainy season 275
- and seasons 320, 322, 366
- and the actions of game 520
- and the actions of the Hamerkop bird 531
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the cold 'killed things' wind 878
- and the First Bushmen 319
- and the game 520
- and the habits of the porcupine 453
- and the man who kills things 878
- and the Milky Way 453
- and the Moon 468
- and the nature and habits of the Porcupine 505
- and the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky creating them 658
- and the opening of the ≠ku yam and ||garraken flowers 517
- and the rain 531
- and the sun 878
- and the time of death 526
- and the wood ashes 658
- and time of year 322
- and times of the year 517
- and weather 366
- and words and sentences 473
- appear well fed 877
- appearance of 185
- are 'cold' 32
- are 'different' 32
- are 'many' 32
- are 'red 32
- are large 877
- are large and appear well fed 876
- are named according to springbok or game hunting 933
- are small, dark-coloured things that live in the ground 1083
- are things that resemble the Moon 517
- arouse the game's heart 520
- asking for their hearts 876
- becoming stars 319
- bring bad news 531
- burn like fires 517
- call the game 520
- called ||ko hai 256
- Canopus 878
- Canopus and Sirius 322
- children of 32
- colours of 256
- come out of the sky 526
- constellations 366
- curse the springbok's eyes 877
- Dawn's-Heart 256
- Day's Heart 256
- Day's Heart and doings of |xam 256
- Day's Heart and heaven's things 256
- Day's Heart and his daughter 256
- Day's Heart and Lynx 256
- Day's Heart and nature and habits of animals 256
- Day's Heart and Sun 256
- Day's Heart buries his child 256
- Day's Heart names his child 256
- Day's Heart spits out his child 256
- Day's Heart swallows his child 256
- Day's Heart's discourses 256
- Day's Heart's flesh is red 256
- Day's Heart's heart is a child 256
- Day's Heart's movements 256
- Day's Heart's speech to his daughter 256
- Day's Heart's wife, nuin ttarra 256
- Day's Hearts 262
- description of 32
- descriptions of 157, 366
- discourse of Day's Heart star 262
- doings of 14
- Dutch or 'Boer' names of 366
- falling 409, 526, 531
- falling stars 491
- falling stars and the dead 525
- falling stars and the sorcerers 525
- falling stars foretell death 531
- falling, and dead sorcerers 493
- falling, and earthquakes and sorcerers 473
- female 14
- follow the Moon 14
- great 505
- have no horns 1083
- have small arms 1083
- hearts resemble 526
- heaven's things 256
- how the look of the new maiden changed the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- in Orion's belt 933
- in the early times 517
- incantation to the Moon and 14
- influence the game 520
- Jupiter 157, 256
- know the time of people's deaths 531
- know where porcupine is 409
- Koranna names of 366
- Lion-star 164
- little 505
- live in the water 531
- live in water 531
- Magellan Clouds 366
- man star 160
- marriage of 185
- mount 160
- movements of 256
- named by !gaunu 690
- names of 157, 160, 185, 262, 272, 366, 519
- names of different 275
- new maidens become 531
- newly came out 877
- night's stars and dawn's stars 256
- notes about 128
- Orion's Belt 366, 366
- people ask them for food 880
- people's names for 256
- Pleiades 272
- pointers to Southern Cross 185
- position of 128
- prayer to 160
- prayer to a star 876
- prayers to on account of hunger 876, 877
- proper names of 128
- provide food 880
- rain–clouds resemble 690
- red 14
- rejoicing before them celebration of food 880
- rejoicing to 880
- resemble !huin roots in colour and shape 658
- resemble falling hearts 531
- resemble flowers 517
- revive wounded game 520
- rise 160
- run into clouds 160
- Sagittarius 319
- say 'Tsau! Tsau!' 877
- seem as if they 'possessed food' 876
- shooting 526
- Sirius 517
- Sirius and Canopus 880
- Sirius winks like Canopus 880
- sorcerers and the fiery star 525
- sorcerers hearts become falling stars when they die 494
- sound in the summer 877
- star child 160
- star mother 160
- star woman 160
- sun, Moon and 160
- Sun, Moon, and stars 32
- take away people's hearts 526
- talking to 877
- teachings about 526
- tell news of death 531
- tell of evil 531
- tell what happens at another place 531
- that are cold or warm 878
- that come out in summer 878
- the 'Bushman-rice' star Canopus 160
- the 'Bushman–rice' star Canopus 14
- the 'Rice' stars 275
- the appearance of 1083
- the child of 14
- the colour of 14, 32, 285, 366
- the creation of 285, 319
- the creation of, and the Milky Way 658
- the daughter of 14
- the Dawn's, or aquilae 505
- the Day's Heart star 157
- the Day's Heart star and his child 256
- the eyes of the two Lions resemble 759
- the eyes of two Lions resemble 756
- the gender of 14, 322
- the Great star 157
- the honey singer 517
- the lion's eyes resemble 756, 759
- the Milky Way 366
- the Moon and 14
- the moon's father is a star 960
- the names of 505, 658, 690, 933
- the names of, given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain 366
- the names used by men and women 366
- the naming of 505
- the noise they make 526
- the people's names for different 256
- the Pleiades 878
- the positions of 319
- the song of 517
- the Southern Cross 366
- the Star !gaunu 518
- the Star !gaunu or !guonni 517
- the Star formerly sang of its elder sister 517
- the Star was once a child 517
- the Star's beauty 517
- the Star-people 319
- the Stars were formerly people 517
- the sun's mother has gone 960
- the sun's mother is a star 960
- the two Lions 185
- the ≠nabbe ta !nu or Corona Australis or house of branches 319
- their actions 505, 526
- their actions and doings 1083
- their appearance 517
- their arms 877
- their death 1083
- their digging stone's rain 275
- their doings 517, 1083
- their hearts 877, 877
- their hearts appear to be satisfied 876
- their hearts will not hunger 876
- their light 491
- their movements 285
- their names 517
- their relationship with the sun and the moon 960
- their song 505
- their stomachs 877
- their wind is cold 878
- travel about like the game 520
- turn back at dawn 505
- walk in heaven 14
- walk in heavens 164
- were formerly a person 517
- what the 'Bushman rice' does when the ||xo hai stars come out 320
- what the Day's Heart star says to his daughter 262
- what they say 877
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather told him about 877
- what |xam call them 319
- where they live 526
- who are Lions 185
- why they are so named 658
- wind and 878
- winter's stars 272
- wood ash stars 285
- |han≠kass'o listens to 877
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather's prayer to 877
- |han≠kass'o's step-grandmother, Ttuai-an, calls out to them 880
- |xam astronomy 128
- |xam names of 108, 128, 319, 320, 366
- ||khwai star 272
- ||ko hai 256
- ||xwhai 505

starvation
- and the |xam 486
- Jan Plat at Breakwater 486
- Jan Plat killed a sheep 'for hunger' 486
- ≠enn at Breakwater 487
- ≠enn ate from a stolen sheep with Hendrik 487

Steenbok
- and the Anteater's laws 199
- and the Korhaan who marries his elder sister 199
- Korhaan's brother-in-law 199
- marks korhaan's head in fire 199
- punishes korhaan 199

steenbok
- !xen fears it 799
- !xen throws dust in its eyes 799
- -female 799
- -mother 799
- -newborn 799
- -young 799
- and !xen or Dirk 799
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the ||ken dress 529
- breaks kneecaps 799
- hunted by |han≠kass'o during the drought 751
- male 529
- sorcerers wear steenbok in the ||ken dance 529
- the actions and habits of 799
- what the people say about it 799
- why it is feared 799

stick
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and the manner in which people 'twirling kindle fire' 882
- called bbarri 931
- from a divided arrow shaft 882
- making fire with two pieces of 882
- the !khau is killed with his own 906
- the !khau's 906
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the sorcerer's dancing stick 529
- used to poke out lizards 931
- with which the !khau beats the Long-nosed Mice 906

sticks
- and branches 859
- and the ill effects of the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- arranged to indicate direction 859
- point to a new water-pool 859
- signs made on leaving a place 859
- that seek people 500

stomach
- Moon's 216
- of the Moon 179
- of the Moon pierced by the Sun 11
- the Moon and Sun 216
- the Sun pierces the full Moon with his knife 179

stone
- 'we striking divide' 855
- and !nanna-sse 707
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and Heron's song 85
- and praying for rain 1010
- and rainmaking 1010
- and the making of clay pots 823
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and ≠kamme-an's prayer to the spirit-people 446
- beating it on the ground 1010
- beating one on the ground 446
- beating one on the ground and praying to game sorcerers 442
- bored 57
- called tto, or rooi klip 711
- called |xuomma 794
- called ||hara 707, 711
- Ddi xerreten and the Lioness 837
- Ddi xerreten's head is one 837
- found in Bushmanland 794
- implements 85
- is divided and used for skinning flesh 855
- methods of cutting and skinning with 855
- methods of dividing 855
- of digging stick 57
- red haematite 377
- rituals for successful shooting 707
- splinter of 85
- the Blue Crane resembles 85
- the man's digging stick does not have one 832
- the Moon and the Hare and the origin of death 114
- the Moon burns the Hare's mouth with a heated stone 114
- the young man who was changed into, by the glance of a new maiden 506
- used by maidens to adorn the springs and the young men 377
- used for 'anointing' or painting the body 711
- used for dressing skins 794
- used in bloodletting 1071
- used in cooking to break bones 823
- used to break bones 823
- used to weight the women's digging stick 832
- white splinter used for scraping skins 85
- ||ka or 'rooi klip' 377

stones
- a description of 339
- and cutting 869
- and Kki-a ||ken who fainted and got ill after throwing stones at a swallow 521
- and Kki-a-||ken who threw them at swallows 522
- and making of arrow-heads and knives 339
- and quartz 869
- and respecting locusts 915
- and respecting magic things 523
- and sorcerers 712
- at the Philadelphia Exhibition 503
- children must not throw them at swallows 521
- different types of 869
- flint- 339
- found at ≠kasin's place 339
- jasper 339
- methods of cutting meat with 869
- must not be thrown at locusts 915
- names of 588, 869
- not to be thrown at locusts 523
- that are soft 869
- the names of 339
- the proper names of 503
- the |xam names of 503
- throwing at a tto or 'rooi klip' mine 712
- throwing at swallows prohibited 522
- throwing them at locust birds causes illness and is prohibited 916
- used for making weapons 339
- used to make arrowheads 588
- where found 339
- which kill thrower 147
- witteklip 588
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw them at locusts 915
- |han≠kass'o told not to throw them at locust birds by Tsatsi 916
- ||kurru, or ||kutten-||kutten 339

story
- 'Flat Bushmen' listen to histories 289
- and Koranna-|xam vocabulary 115
- and the teaching of 'not a little story', 'a great story', an ‘old story’ 413
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- comes from a quarter far off 289
- comes from afar 289
- floats into ears 289
- follows a person down road 289
- given by ≠kasin 115
- is wind 289
- of afar-off's 289
- of other places 289
- old Koranna 115
- parent's instruct children how to get food in the event of their orphaning 413
- people feel 289
- sails out 289
- telling 115
- travels 289

strandwolf
- and Anteater's laws 192
- and story of Strandwolf and Aardwolf 192
- habits of 192
- marry own kind 192

strangers
- and magic, or bewitchment 618
- and people in |uma's country 1114
- and smoking 1114
- and the story of !gwa !nuntu and the Elephants 618
- are 'people who are different' 620, 666
- are not buried 1114, 1114
- Baboons are 666
- burial and avenging a death 1114, 1114
- customs relating to 1114
- death of 1114, 1114
- other people's 'chests' 620
- people who are different 1114
- sharing of tobacco with 1114, 1114
- the 'chest' of strangers 618
- the approach of makes people sleepy 618
- the murder or killing of 1114
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the treatment of 1114
- their approach makes others sleepy 620
- what happens when they approach 620

string
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- and the rain-bull 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and Xaa-ttin's song about the death of the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 459
- broken 458
- has gone away 460
- has left Xaa-ttin's place 460
- or thong 460
- the broken 460
- the broken string 459
- the sound of 460
- the vibration of 460

striped jackal
- their fight with |kaggen 38
- |gipp 38
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |xam name of 38

Striped Mouse
- 'smells different' 906
- and |kaggen's dream 904, 906
- defies the !khau 906
- drinks from the new stomach 906
- is advised by |kaggen 906
- is advised by |kaggen on defeating the Wildebeest 904
- is clever 906
- is sent by |kaggen to rescue the Long-nosed Mice 906
- marries the !khau's daughter 906
- resurrects the Long-nosed Mice 906
- shoots the Wildebeest through the armpits 904
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the Wildebeest, the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen 904
- tricks and kills the !khau and releases the Long-nosed Mice 906
- tricks the Wildebeest 904
- which is clever 904

substance
- adhesive, called |kwae used in arrowmaking 589
- preparation of 589

suitors
- the elder daughter's 622
- the She-Rhinoceros and her elder daughter's 622
- who are brave 622
- who are cowards 622
- who come to !kwa !khe 622

summer
- !kerri berries are eaten in 766
- 'summer's porcupines' 729
- and porcupine hunting 729
- and the porcupine's habits and actions 729
- food eaten in 766
- plants eaten in 766
- when the !kerri is not sweet and not eaten 766
- when the porcupine comes out 'while the evening's sky is yet red' 729

Sun
- 'was a man...He was not a !khwe |na ssho !kui' 297
- about 32, 37
- actions of 11
- and an explanation of the eclipse of the Moon 301
- and children of First Bushmen 298
- and creation of Milky Way 285
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and Day's Heart stars 256
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and Flat Bushmen 256
- and food and hunting of the |xam 298
- and Moon 216, 217
- and Moon story 203
- and origin of death 217
- and returning home safely after hunting 442
- and teachings about the hunting-ground 442
- and the creation of death 1107
- and the creation of the Moon 37
- and the death of the Moon 37
- and the Moon 301
- and the movements of the stars 1083
- and the old woman and children of the First Bushmen 300
- and the rain in !kun country 1066
- and times of day 298
- and |kaggen 206
- and |kaggen's children 206
- and ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- armhole of 37
- armpit of 37
- assegai of 37
- beasts of prey have power over 442
- consents to Moon 203
- creation of 97, 256
- creation of and a note on the First Bushmen 297
- cuts Moon 216
- cuts the Moon's side 37
- description of 32
- doings of 11, 37
- follows the Moon's spoor 37
- given directions by children of First Bushmen 298
- goes to another country 1005
- grandfather 298
- his armhole 206
- his armpit 179
- his armpit is stolen by children 206
- his bag 179, 203
- his body 298
- his elbow, armpit, armhole 298
- his house 298
- his knife 179, 203
- his name is Sun 298
- his rays 298
- house of 37
- in Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein dialect 97
- influences when the ≠nabbi plant is eaten 1096
- is a 'different thing' 32
- is a man 206
- is angry 37
- is cunning 298
- is lifted by children 298
- is ordered by children to light ground 298
- is thrown into sky 297, 298
- is thrown sleeping into sky 206
- is thrown up by children 256
- is thrown, sleeping, into the sky 300
- is warm 32
- its armpit or armhole 297
- its house 297
- its knife 216
- its movements 1005
- its rays 216
- its star 1083
- its star remains hanging in the sky 1083
- kills the Moon 66
- knife of 11, 37
- lived on earth 301
- lived with the Moon 301
- makes Day's Heart's path 256
- Moon and Sun and Hares 1107
- old father 262
- old man 298
- pierces Moon 179
- pierces Moon with his knife 203
- pierces the Moon 11, 37
- pierces the Moon's stomach 11
- place where it sets 11
- rays of 11, 37
- rises and sets 37, 216, 285, 298, 1005
- scorches |xue 1055
- sets 11
- spear of 37
- stabs 37
- stabs Moon 217
- stabs Moon with its knife 216
- Sun, Moon, and stars 32
- talked 301
- the children of First Bushmen throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 298
- the colour of 32, 298
- the creation of 298, 300
- the doings of 262
- the doings or actions of 298
- the Moon and the Hare 217
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- the Moon instructs 1107
- the name of 256
- the shape of 298
- the size of 298
- the stars respect or fear it 1083
- thrown up by the children 97
- travels 298
- understands 298
- used to be a man 298, 301
- watching the sun 442
- weapons of 37
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue fears 1055
- |xue regards it and his 'heart was comfortable' 1075
- |xue resembles 1054

sun
- !kun beliefs about 960
- 'has really destroyed' 751
- 'kills' 751
- 'shuts people from home' 873
- and 'Bushman rice' 299, 322
- and a prayer to stars 322
- and chasing springbok 800
- and drought 596
- and Moon and stars 160
- and summer 878
- and the drought which caused |han≠kass'o's grandparents to starve 751
- and the hunting-ground 873
- and the man who sought refuge from the rain in a cave and found a lion there 449
- and the mirage, or !ho 498
- and the mist or haze called !kh'o 498
- and the need for sending dust signals 800
- and the Pleiades 878
- and the sky 89
- and the west wind 596
- and the wind and stars 878
- and thirst 800
- avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- becomes a halo 89
- becomes large 873
- body of 89
- burns |xue 1062
- causes staggering and fatigue 800
- causes things to 'fall down' 751
- colour of 89
- cool 89
- deaths caused by 800
- during a drought 751
- eclipse of 89
- goes in and leaves people in darkness 873
- goes into the sky 873
- greetings to 167
- how people describe an eclipse 873
- how people make it come out 873
- hunting and being able to bear its heat 800
- hurts people 800
- is the moon's mother 960
- its 'eye' 878
- its child 960
- its darkness resembles the night 800
- its haze, or mist 873
- its mother is a star 960
- its movements 960
- its relationship with the moon and the stars 960
- its shade 873
- lion's power over 447, 449
- on the hunting-ground 800
- people are 'slaughtered' by 596
- salutations to 167
- shape of 89
- stands in the sky 873
- that kills people 800
- that makes hunters collapse 800
- the lion is a thing that does not come for people when it stands in the sky 449
- the mirage and its rising, or 'eye' 498
- the mist makes it feel hot 498
- the people fear an eclipse 873
- time of the day and 89
- want of rain 596
- warms Canopus 322
- what is done in an eclipse 873
- when 'obstinately hot' 878
- when an owl leaves at sunset a beast of prey is near 445
- |a-kkumm and the owl and the lion 445
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062

Sun Bushmen
- or |kam-ssin !ku 976
- song of 976

sunset
- when lions carry people away 830
- when wild cats become lions and kill hunters 830

suricate
- erdmann 348
- meerkat 348
- names for 348
- the Xara and the Ichneumon 348
- Xara 348

Suricate
- 'Mierkats or Suricats' 351
- a man who beats |kaggen upon eland's horns 351
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- Meerkat or Xara 351
- Suricata Zenick, or Rhyzaena suricata 351

swallow
- and sorcerers or rainmakers 521
- and the story of Kki-a ||ken 521
- called !kuerri-|nan 521
- children must not throw stones at 521
- does not resemble other birds 521
- enters into or possesses people 521
- goes about with rainclouds 521
- is a magic thing 521
- is a rain's thing 521
- is different 521
- is sent by the sorcerer 521
- its diet 521
- its nature and habits 521
- kills people 521
- prohibitions regarding 521
- prohibitions relating to 521
- resembles sorcerers 521
- respecting 521
- throwing stones at 521
- treatment of 521

swallows
- Kki-a-||ken who threw stones at 522

Tamme
- an account of his dispossession 985
- an aunt killed by elephant 982
- and customs at death 984
- and his mother 986
- and the Ovaherero 986
- and the Ovambo 986
- and |kon-ta and his family 986
- different people he met 986
- does not tell of |xue 1014
- he was never in the Ovambo's country 986
- his country is Tsaba 1027
- his dead brothers 994
- his description of the |nani 1013
- his experience of others 1018
- his experience with the |nani 1013
- his experiences before coming to Mowbray 986
- his experiences with the Makoba and the Ovambo 985
- his family and their relations with white men 968
- his family name 1011
- his family tree 955
- his father 995
- his father killed a person and was killed by 'another man' 995
- his father slept in ashes 983
- his father's aching heart 983
- his father's name is ||namme 1013
- his genealogy 1011
- his living brother 994
- his maternal grandfather's name 1014
- his mother and the Makoba 985
- his mother does not fear the night 990
- his mother's country 986, 1018
- his mother's hut 959
- his people 974
- his people and the Makoba 1103
- his personal history 955, 959, 964, 968, 974, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 994, 995, 1011, 1018, 1027
- his relations 959, 964, 968, 982
- his story of the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- his travels 986
- how he came to be given to white men 985
- how he was taken from his mother 985
- how he was taken from his people 985
- how |han≠kass'o takes him to sleep in Mowbray 959
- is a Yabbi !kun 1027
- makes up the song of the ||noruko djo-djo 967
- names of his relations 955
- people he has seen 968
- some of his memories 986
- the actions of his family at the death of their children 984
- the death of his brother 984
- the death of his cousin 984
- the death of his father 995
- the different groups of Bushmen that he, !nanni and |uma belong to 1092
- the languages he and his family understands 968
- the languages he speaks and understands 974
- the languages spoken in his country 968
- the names of his brothers 994
- the names of his grandparents 1011
- the names of his relations 1011
- the people found in his and !nanni's country 1018
- the people in his country 974
- when he was in the Ovaherero's country 986
- words given by 1151

tapping
- a beating of the flesh which tells the |xam things 287
- and blood 287
- and bringing things 287
- and doings of animals 287
- and feeling things come 287
- and hunting 287
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and springbok 287
- and time of day 287
- at 'old wound's place' 287
- brings game 287
- brings people 287
- felt in flesh 287
- of wounds 287

tchaxa
- plant 1024
- |xue becomes two of them 1024

teaching
- 'understanding' 385
- about !nanna-sse 474
- about 'fire-scent' and beasts of prey 431
- about actions when hunting game 520
- about attracting snakes 842
- about avoiding eating the porcupine's neck 412
- about beasts of prey 442, 445
- about collecting water 447
- about eating and avoiding certain foods 563
- about flies and lions 447
- about fortune and blood during hunting 442
- about hunting 424
- about hunting observances 520
- about killing a 'stretched-out thing' 442
- about killing game and hunting observances 474
- about lions 450
- about moths and the killing of game 470
- about owls, lions and flies 827
- about porcupines and the rain 453
- about respecting locusts 915
- about respecting locusts and locust birds 523
- about respecting magic things 523
- about respecting sorcerers 434, 436
- about respecting the rain's things 852
- about returning home safely after hunting 442
- about shooting game 520
- about sitting in the shade 463
- about springbok 427
- about standing at dawn 499
- about stars and game 520
- about the !ho or whirlwind 499
- about the actions of rain 452
- about the actions of the owl and the black crow 431
- about the behaviour of and hunting of leopards 483
- about the doings of the lion 447
- about the early morning and its doings 569
- about the game and the stars 520
- about the hunting-ground and its doings 424
- about the lion 423
- about the Moon, its doings and finding food 468
- about the owl's conduct 445
- about the power of lions 447
- about the rain 411, 817
- about the treatment of sorcerers 434
- about the |goro or ostrich's moth which foretells the killing of ostriches 481
- about things that foretell the approach of lions 431
- about watching the sun 442
- advice and warnings about hunting leopards 483
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- and avoiding throwing stones at locusts 915
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and eating certain parts of the game 424
- and killing an eland 475
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and prohibitions relating to morning on the hunting–ground 499
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and Stow's picture no. 3 of sorcerer's ||ken dance 529
- and the !ho and Ko-boken 499
- and the adventure of !kwai-!kwa and his companion 483
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the man who went to sleep when out hunting alone 384
- and the owl, believed to foretell the coming of the lion 827
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the ||ken dance 530
- and Ttai-tchuen, with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- and warnings 447
- and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the dead and life after death 854
- and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the owl 827
- and Xwerri-kau's story 424
- avoidance behaviour 412
- avoidance of eating the porcupine's 'neck-lumps' 453
- avoiding attacks by lions 450
- avoiding looking at the Moon 468
- Baboon taught people the ≠gebbi-ggu 541
- Baboons taught people the ≠gebbi-ggu 559
- becoming a sorcerer or healer 530
- by elders 411, 853
- by mother 385
- by old people 385
- by parents 413
- by sorcerers or rainmakers 452
- children about avoiding the lion's name 421
- children about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night 854
- children about respecting the Moon 874
- children about the rain and eating tortoise 852
- children about what they can eat 424
- children are warned to respect lion's name 423
- children must not play with the porcupine's bones 729
- children not to play at the water 447
- children not to play with Ttanno !khauken's name 436
- doings in veld 385
- doings with food 750
- game must be observed 427
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- how people should take care of themselves on the hunting-ground 442
- how the actions of people affect the weather 463
- how to escape lions 450
- how |han≠kass'o's wife, Ssuobba-||ken, learned to make clay pots 823
- hunting observances 384
- instruction regarding the finding of food 413
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta taught and sang the ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- learning to be a sorcerer and the ||ken dance 529
- lessons 124
- methods of making clay pots 823
- not to answer calls in veld 385
- of a 'great story', 'great things' 413
- of children 750
- of children about leaving ostrich eggshells open 842
- of children about respecting the locust bird or ||kerri 916
- of children and the use of the term ddabba-i 853
- of children by old people 842
- of children to respect the lion's fly 827
- of girls 411
- of hunting observances 475, 515
- of magic by sorcerers 458
- of new maidens 452
- of observances relating to porcupine hunting 729
- of rubbing away the sneeze 515
- of sorcery 530
- of the actions of things 431
- of the consequences of a child's eating the springbok's tongue-tip 563
- of the consequences of playing with springbok bones and skin 709
- of the kkoroken ritual 515
- of what names to be avoided 826
- of young men 411
- of young women by their mothers 817
- of young women who must be silent and hide from the rain 817
- of ≠gebbi-ggu 561
- putting away meat for children 750
- see education 126
- sorcerers teach sorcery through dance 529
- springbok possess magic arrows 709
- telling stories 750
- that lions are 'wont to resemble a man' 385
- that sneezing is to be avoided when game is shot 515
- the actions of the game 424, 427
- the actions of |kaggen 471
- the advice Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- the doings of lions 385
- the doings of the game 471
- the Moon not to be laughed at 874
- the ||ken dance 434
- treatment of meat 750
- Ttai tchuen lived because of remembering what she was taught 450
- Ttai tchuen was a girl who understood 450
- understanding 853, 854
- understanding the actions of game 427
- warnings about beasts of prey and their magic powers 384
- what happens when it is disobeyed 452
- what |a-kkumm's mother told her about owls and lions 445
- what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about saying the name of a star man 826
- what |han≠kass'o's relations told him about the rain 852
- women teach each other to make clay pots 823
- Xaa-ttin who was taught magic by the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 458
- Xwerri-kau was badly brought up 424
- | a khumm called by a lion 385
- |han≠kass'o and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw stones at locusts 915
- |han≠kass'o's grandfather Tsatsi ordered him not to throw stones at the locust birds 916

teachings
- about apparitions 532
- about beasts of prey and the crying of the strong wind 537
- about death and falling hearts and stars 526
- about falling stars 526
- about hunting and the Moon 514
- about magic things 521
- about respecting rainmakers 528
- about respecting the !koroken !koroken or telephonus bird; about some of its doings 562
- about respecting the rain's things 521
- about sorcerers 491
- about sorcerers and earthquakes 525
- about sorcerers and their things 521
- about swallows that are rain's things 521
- about the angry rain and thunderstorms 511
- about the consequences of standing at dawn 500
- about the ill effects of the !ho: a whirlwind 500
- about the making of arrows 919
- about the making of barblets or ||kuken 919
- about throwing shadows in the early morning 525
- and Dia!kwain who played the bow in a thunderstorm 511
- and falling stars 491
- and how Dia!kwain disobeyed his parent's instruction 511
- and the rainmaker ||kunn 528
- and warnings about the early morning and its doings 500
- hunting observances 514
- of the bad consequences of looking at the Moon 514
- the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514

tears
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- of the Meerkats when |kaggen had taken away their possessions 94
- the little Quagga's break the pot 894
- the Meerkats 'don't cry with tears, but with their thoughts, they think so much about it' 94

teasing person
- and the Hyena's revenge 843
- the Jackal is 843
- what |xam call 843

teeth
- and buchu 411
- and the water 411
- get diseased 411
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- the girl's parents' 411

telephonus
- !koroken !koroken 562
- avoiding playing with its name 562
- bird 562
- brings bad news 562
- cuts a person's foot 562
- disrespecting 562
- its call 562
- knows evil 562
- knows things 562
- knows what happens far away 562
- makes people lame 562
- prohibitions relating to 562
- teachings about 562
- tells people things 562
- the consequences of mocking it 562
- the nature and habits of 562
- why it comes to people 562

temperature
- of the Moon is cold 32
- of the stars is cold 32
- of the Sun is warm 32
- of the Sun, Moon and stars 32

terms
- for relationships 924
- for relationships by marriage 924
- what people call different members of their family 924

the dance
- of the sorcerers, called ||ken 434

the spring
- about new maidens and 126
- new maiden washes in 126

theft
- among the !kun 1082
- and forms of punishment 1082
- and respecting or fearing names 1082
- and the treatment of old offenders 1082
- by men, women and children 1082
- rewards for killing thieves 1082
- the names of the killed thieves are not said 1082
- the people fear stealing 1082
- the treatment of thieves 1082

thigh
- and Lion's story 376
- the man cuts it off 376

things
- 'hartebeest children' 38, 210, 211, 212
- a woman's 925
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and widow's story 253
- and |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 239
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- are alive 218
- are called !kuabba 925
- are sensible 218
- belonging to the Tick's 293
- follow |kaggen 38
- grow at the water–spring 375
- have understanding 218
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- in a hartebeest sack 38
- of the First Bushmen 375
- of the new maiden and her people transformed into frogs 375
- of the Ticks 88
- of |kaggen and his wife 218
- speak 218
- talk 38
- the Blue Crane's cap, skin cloak and petticoat 925
- the dead man's are not given to another person 1048
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the Porcupine's devoured by ||khwai-hemm 294
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the widow's 253, 1048
- when |kaggen took away the Meerkats' possessions 94
- |huntu !kat !katten's 218
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38, 38, 353
- |kaggen and his wife's 269
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen and the Cat 211, 240
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen and the Ticks 612, 787
- |kaggen breaks his 659
- |kaggen prepares them for the Blue Crane who is a grown-up woman 925
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion 243
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |kaggen's 37, 38, 88, 210, 211, 212, 239, 243, 659
- |kaggen's 'hartebeest children' 38, 239, 240, 612, 787
- |kaggen's 'Hartebeest's children' 666
- |kaggen's 'veldskoen's children' 239
- |kaggen's advise him 353
- |kaggen's devoured by ||khwai-hemm 294
- |kaggen's Hartebeest's children 667
- |kaggen's, his 'hartebeest's children' 293
- |kaggen, the Ichneumon and |kammanga go to Lion's house 210
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- ||khwai-hemm's speech to |kaggen and |kaggen's reply 294

thinking strings
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara's fall when she no longer recognises her sister 862
- about the 38
- and !khwe-|na ssho-!kui, the First Bushman 283
- and Heron's song 85
- and how |nu-!ke or magicians who have died still possess power 446
- and life after death 854
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- are instruments of thought 37
- Bushmen's 85
- channels 38
- Day's Heart and 45
- how the porcupine perceives things 453
- in the throat arteries 37
- location of 38
- memory, 'knowing' and recognition 862
- of spirit–people or dead game sorcerers 446
- of the dead, with which they understand 854
- of the |xam 38
- of |xam 37
- stories 38
- the dead do not understand 854
- the falling of 862
- the Jackal's 45
- the location of 37
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the Moon's 37
- thoughts 38
- why the dead harm people and make them ill 854
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and the Moon and 37

thirst
- and collecting locusts 638
- headaches from 638
- kills 638
- locust–thirst 638
- the ill-effects of 638

thong
- and a rain story 395
- and buchu 395
- and Kko-kkorro's story 394
- and rainmaking 395, 578
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- for leading the rain-bull 460
- for leading waterbull 394
- how the Jackal deceived the Hyena 401
- its sound passes in sky 394
- that breaks 395
- the broken string 460
- the old sorcerer's 395
- the Rainmakers' 125
- the riem made of mouse-entrails 401
- to lead the Rain-bull 125
- used by rain-sorcerers to ride the Rain 865
- used for leading waterbull 395
- used in Rainmaking 125
- what happens when it breaks 394
- when 'unloosened' it brings heavy rain 865
- with which the dead people rode the Rain 865
- with which the flesh of the rain is bound 578

thongs
- 'children of thongs' 824
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- called !ka by the Koranna 824
- made of dried springbok's chest-skin 824
- riem 824
- the making of 824
- used to make feather brushes 824

thorn
- !kwana 702
- a description of 702
- and hunting porcupine at night 702
- and Lion's story 376
- scratches people 702
- thorn-bush 702
- thorn-tree 702
- thrown down by the First Bushman man, pierce the Lion's feet 376
- wounds made by 702
- |kantsi 376

thorn bush
- called !nabba 46
- spoor and 46
- the hyena and the lion and 46
- the lion crawls to 46

thorns
- and the Hare's escape from the Lion 123
- and the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- bag of 123
- Duif Doorn 123
- Dutch or 'Boer' name of 123
- pierce the Lion's foot 123
- proper name for 123
- |han-tssi 123
- |xam name of 123

thought
- and the Ichneumon's speech 94
- the Meerkats cry with theirs 94

thoughts
- 'speak' 248
- 'thinking strings' and 85
- and |kaggen and Great Tortoise 212
- Bushmen's 85
- dreams 212
- stories in 85
- the lion's 'talk' 245
- |kaggen gets 'understanding's' 212
- ||kabbo's 85, 248

thread
- and sewing Jacob Nein's head-wound 25
- from springbok sinews 25
- used by the |xam 25
- ||kabbo asks for some to sew on his buttons 248

throat
- an eruptive illness affecting the 895

thunder
- and black lightning which kills people 902
- and darkness's rain 813
- and the death of !haunu 900
- and the rain 900
- and ≠kagara's fight with !haunu 900

thunderstorm
- and lightning 511
- and the angry or 'killing' rain 511
- Dia!kwain played his !goura in 511
- teachings about 511
- the consequences of playing instruments in 511

Ticks
- accounting for nature and habits of 293
- actions of 88
- and Korannas 293
- and |kaggen's revenge 293
- are 'black' men 88
- are 'fight's people' 293
- are 'folk who are black' 293
- are angry people 293
- beat |kaggen 88, 787
- bushlice 88
- doings of 88
- driving their sheep 787
- fight with |kaggen 88
- hide in sheep's wool 787
- house of 88
- kill people 293
- kraal of 88
- lose their things 293
- old men 293
- or bushlice 293
- people do not go to their house 293
- punish |kaggen 612
- steal 88
- the Ichneumon's advice concerning 787
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- their doings 787
- their fight with |kaggen 293, 612
- their food 612, 787
- their house 612
- their knobkerries 612
- their pot 612
- their pots 787
- their pots must not be eaten from 787
- things of 88
- |kaggen and 612, 787
- |kaggen curses 787
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |kaggen takes their sheep 293
- |kaggen's fight with 787
- |kwammana's advice concerning 787

time
- words and sentences given by !nanni and Tamme 992

time of the day
- and the eclipse of the sun 89

times of day
- afternoon 936
- among the |xam 936
- and greetings at the different 936
- day 936
- evening 936
- expressions for 936
- midday 936
- morning 936
- night 936
- terms for different 936

tinder
- and the use of Doornboom wood 882
- and tinder-making 882
- called ≠kuobbo 882
- containers used for 439
- from the !kou thorn tree 439
- how people 'twirling kindle fire' 882
- making fire with two pieces of sticks 882
- placed in the tinderbox 882
- plants used as 794
- the making and preparation of 439
- used by the |xam 882

tinderbox
- all |xam have a European one 882
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the preparation of tinder from a certain thorn tree 439
- and tinder-making 882
- and |kaggen turned into a hartebeest 101
- making fire with two pieces of sticks when there is no 882
- owner of 88, 101
- the European 882
- the possessor of 88
- tinder is kept in 882
- |kaggen is the 'tinderbox owner' 101

title page
- for Bleek's Book XVIII 72
- for Book XXIII 83
- for Mantis and Moon 69
- for Moon and little Hare 65

tobacco
- -famine 603
- -hunger 603, 604
- a |xam opinion of snuff-taking 846
- and notes on rock painting copy no. 3 802
- and sneezing 215
- and the loss of ||kabbo's tobacco pouch 603
- and the purification ritual, or |koa 1098
- and white men 272
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- bartering for 272
- bartering of ostrich feathers and 222
- father of the man who has killed another blows smoke onto his son's back and chest 1098
- from magistrate 166
- how it is harmful 846
- how the man being cleansed is 'operated' on with it 1098
- is blown on the back and chest of the man by his father 1098
- is smoked during purification and not Indian Hemp 1098
- it eats up the brains 846
- its ill-effects 846
- makes a person's head become dry 846
- the 'operating' of and purification 1098
- the man fears Indian Hemp and other people's tobacco 1098
- the man smokes only his father's tobacco 1098
- the |xam smoke and hunger for 272
- |xam who ask for 802
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166
- ||kabbo's dream of lions which talked 268
- ||kabbo's song about hunger for, after the loss of his tobacco pouch 604

tongue
- like a heated spear 788
- of ||khwai-hemm, the All–devourer 788
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788

tools
- and implements and artefacts used by the |xam 57
- baskets 57
- brushes 57
- cooking and eating utensils 57
- digging stick 57
- making of 57
- mats 57
- pipe 57

Tortoise
- 'great' 62
- 'heart' of is thirsty 62
- and bad luck in finding food 123
- and Lizard 212
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- and |kaggen 62
- at front of Lion's head 186
- bleeds 212
- deceives 212
- deceives Ratel 403
- does not talk with its tongue 62
- feeds the Quagga's liver to the young He-Dog's people 894
- feigns illness 212, 403
- gives Quagga's liver to Jackal 372
- Great 212, 403
- hands decay in its neck folds 403
- her head is placed in the Lion's bag: 'like darkness, at the mouth of the bag' 843
- her mouth is burnt by the little Quagga 894
- her name is Auru 843
- is a person of the Early Race 843
- is cunning 403
- is great 212
- is one of the young He-Dog's people 894
- is swallowed by Lion 186
- is the Hyena's wife 843
- is vicious 403
- its actions 403
- its neck folds 403
- its neck folds decay 403
- language of 62
- leads the Lion to disappointments 62
- Lion and 62
- little 123
- old woman 212
- or Great Water Tortoise 403
- out hunting for ostrich eggs 62
- revenge of 123
- speaks standing in the Lion's forehead 123
- spoils the Lion's hunting 62
- stands above the Lion's eyebrows 62
- stands in front of the Lion's forehead 123
- swallowed whole by the Lion 62
- takes a piece of the Quagga's liver from the little Quagga 894
- talks with 'inside' of mouth 62
- talks with 'mouth's skin' 62
- the Lion and 186
- the Lion kills and eats her 843
- the Lion swallows 123
- the Lion tries to cut out 123
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- the Quagga's story 372
- the speech of 62
- the story of the Ratel and the Waterskilpad 403
- the |go |go'ken or Chersina angulata, or angulate tortoise 843
- traps hands in its neck folds 403
- tricks |kaggen 212
- warns the gemsbok 123
- was formerly a man 403
- Waterskilpad 403
- way of talking of 62

tortoise
- advice about eating 124
- and girls 411
- and luck in getting food 124
- and story of the Leopard Tortoise 388
- and the rain 852
- called |go ka kkumm 388
- children eat 124
- cooking of 124
- eating it angers the rain 852
- eating of prohibited 852
- fear of 124
- geometric 740
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- girls fear holding it in their hands 411
- great 355
- great water tortoise 740
- grown-ups do not eat 124
- how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- is a rain's thing 411, 794
- is the rain's animal 740
- is the rain's thing 852
- male 124
- must not be eaten by young men and women 852
- old women eat 794
- picking up 124
- prohibitions about eating 124
- prohibitions regarding the eating of 794
- Psammobates geometricus 740
- teachings about 411
- the advice that Dia!kwain's mother gave him about the tortoise 124
- the eating of 794
- the eating of makes the rain angry 794
- the Great Water Tortoise, who deceived men 388
- the revenge of the Tortoise on the Lion 124
- the Tortoise and the Lion 124
- the use of its shell 794
- young girls do not eat 794
- |kappem 794

trade
- between the !kun and Makoba 1100
- between the !kun and the Hai-||umm 1029
- between the !kun and the Makoba 989, 1007
- in !nanni's country 989
- in elephants and their tusks for food 1007
- in pots 989
- in skin of the ||hin snake 1100
- the !kun buy sa from the Hai-||umm 1029

trading
- exchanges of goods 1082
- in hemp and bulls 1082
- in ivory 1082
- with the Makoba 1082

train
- 'fire wagon' 29
- 'For the train does not give time' 883
- and a review of the parade 883
- ||kabbo's journey on 29

trance
- !nanni's experience of 1001
- and healing 1001
- dance 1001
- description of 1001
- performed by the !kun 1001

trance dance
- and healing illness caused by the dream 1002
- and killing the dream 1002

transformation
- !ko'-g !nuin-tara becomes a Lynx 862
- !nuin-|kui-ten became a lion to watch over his people 458
- !nuin-|kui-ten concealed his lion's body 458
- !nuin-|kui-ten killed a 'Boer's' ox when a lion 458
- '|xue alone worked many things' 1028
- a wild cat becomes a lion to kill the hunter 864
- a wild cat changes itself into a lion and kills the slayer 830
- about new maidens 360
- about sorcerers 396
- and !nuin-|kui-ten who was a sorcerer or magician 458
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and death 1026, 1031, 1033
- and death of |xue 1031, 1038, 1045
- and glance of new maiden 184
- and more about sorcerers 494
- and Mr Orpen's picture of sorcerers 560
- and new maiden 164
- and stars and death 531
- and the Baboon's song 767
- and the brother of the maiden taken up in a whirlwind who became the Porcupine 453
- and the Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken 433
- and the death of |xue 1036
- and the First Bushman girl carried away by a whirlwind 323
- and the Lion star 164
- and the look of the new maiden 319
- and the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- and the Moon and the little Hare 66
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the saying of the Baboon's name 767
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- and the youth of the Early Race of people who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- and |kaggen turned into a hartebeest 101
- and |xue's death 1028
- becomes, or works, many !naxane leaves, !naxane fruit, butterflies, a |xue-child, a little fly, a large black butterfly, is |xue again, the Sun, the Moon and fire 1054
- bed skins become springbok 748
- by the angry Rain 453, 748
- by the angry rain 746
- by the rain 531
- doings of |xue are many 1034
- feather becomes Ostrich 60
- further changes of |xue 1031
- gemsbok become lions when they are being hunted 921
- how sorcerers act in animal form 455
- how sorcerers sometimes assume the form of a jackal or of a bird 455
- how the look of the new maiden changed the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- how the youth deceives a Koranna commando 844
- Hu'-we becomes elephant 1091
- lion becomes a hartebeest 828
- lion becomes a person 828
- lion turns into a man 769
- lion wears a kaross 828
- lions feel they resemble a real man 769
- men, stars and Lions 185
- more about |xue 1033
- of a feather into the Moon 624
- of a feather into the Ostrich 66
- of a woman who becomes a lion 6
- of a woman with a lion's skin 6
- of an ostrich feather into the Moon 50
- of Hu'-we 1091
- of Lions, men and stars 178
- of maidens into flowers at the water 531
- of maidens into stars 531
- of new maiden and her people into frogs 323
- of new maiden of the Early Race into a frog 126
- of new maiden, her people and their things 323
- of new maidens by the Water 360
- of people into animals 199
- of people into frogs 741, 746
- of sorcerers into a jackals 494
- of sorcerers into beasts of prey 458
- of sorcerers into lions 458
- of sorcerers who become lions 396
- of the !khau lizard into mountain passes 696
- of the Dassie and her people and their things into stars 319
- of the girl into a Baboon 767
- of the girl, of the Early Race of people, who married a Baboon 767
- of the Lion into a star 17
- of the Maiden's brother into Porcupine 452
- of the new maiden's kaross into a springbok 323
- of the people's things 737
- of the Springbok into people by |kaggen 619
- of the Wind, the son of the Wind, into a bird 645
- of the young man of the Early Race into stone 126
- of the youth put into a mouse skin who becomes a lion 752
- of wife of day's Heart star 152
- of |kaggen's shoe into the Moon 66
- of |kwammana's shoe into an eland 624
- of |xue 1012, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1028, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1039, 1045, 1054, 1056, 1057, 1062, 1091
- of |xue into many things 1012
- of |xue's son 1056
- people who become animals 198
- people who become beasts of prey 198
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich 60
- sorcerers assume other forms 560
- sorcerers change into birds and jackals at ||kabbo's place 430
- Springbok became people because of how they cried 619
- sticks become bushes 748
- the Anteater's laws 197, 199
- the Anteater, Springbok and Lynx 197
- the girl becomes a frog 748
- the girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain 748
- the Korhaan marries his elder sister 199
- the lion has the power of turning itself into other things 828
- the maiden becomes dust 452
- the maiden turned into a snake by the angry Rain 452
- the new maiden who becomes a frog 360
- the rain becomes a pond 737
- the rain changes people into frogs 737
- the Rain changes the people into frogs 748
- the Rain in the form of an eland shot by one of the Early Race 746
- the son of the Wind 644
- the Star-people 319
- the two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185
- the Vultures and their elder sister 858
- the Wind became a bird 644
- the Wind takes a bird's form 646
- the works and doings of |xue 1034
- the young woman carried off by the Rain in the shape of a bull 741
- the youth who becomes a child and then returns to his own form 844
- Ttanno !khauken changes herself into a lioness to see what her people are doing and to take care of them 433
- when 'Bushmen were springbucks and cried' 619
- when people became animals 858
- when the Vultures ascended and became birds 858
- |kaggen and the creation of the Moon 50
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion 243
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue and his father 1039
- |xue and his mother and father 1038
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue as a buffalo 1023
- |xue as a ||gui tree and a fly 1032
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue becomes !naxane, an ant, a buffalo, water, a ≠in-a or snake, a tsan, a ||xuonna, a bird, a large owl, a butterfly, a bee, a !gau 1033
- |xue becomes !naxane, dui, a lizard, a shao tree, an ant, a little bird, an Omuherero, a Makoba, a man or himself, a cat, a fly, great water, grass 1031
- |xue becomes a leopard, and |xue 1062
- |xue becomes a lizard, rain, shana, !naxane, |xue, another |xue, a bird called ||kanna-tatta 1039
- |xue becomes a mouse, |xue again, a little child 1038
- |xue becomes a snake, a fly, a man, and a butterfly 1026
- |xue becomes an Omuherero, another kind of Bushman, a tsan, |xue- a man, a buffalo, a dead elephant, water, a goru- lizard, a little bird- |nu-erre, a ||ge or snake, many |nu-erre birds 1036
- |xue becomes an ostrich, a little goru, a large owl, and a locust or !gau 1025
- |xue becomes an ostrich, himself as a grown-up man, a Bushman child, a lizard, a snake, a little bird, a fly, an Omuherero, a mouse, a locust or grasshopper, a !gau, a butterfly, an ostrich, a !naxane plant, water 1028
- |xue becomes birds 1017
- |xue becomes different animals 1012
- |xue becomes different things 1031, 1039, 1045, 1054, 1056, 1062
- |xue becomes different things every day 1033
- |xue becomes different things on different days 1021, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1028
- |xue becomes many things 1017, 1026, 1036, 1038
- |xue becomes, or works, many things 1055
- |xue changes at sunrise and sunset 1021, 1031, 1032
- |xue changes every day 1031
- |xue changes form at sunrise and sunset 1033
- |xue dies and changes form 1038
- |xue dies and returns in a different form 1033
- |xue dies and returns to life in other forms 1031
- |xue is a shao, a monkey, |xue 1056
- |xue is a spirit 1026
- |xue is transformed under a kaross or skin 1012
- |xue makes, or works, many things 1036, 1038
- |xue resembles many things 1022, 1024, 1025, 1028
- |xue son becomes different things 1056
- |xue transforms at sunrise and sunset 1026
- |xue works many things 1057
- |xue works, or makes many things 1062
- |xue works, or makes, many things 1039, 1045, 1054, 1056
- |xue's changes 1038, 1039, 1045, 1054, 1056, 1062
- |xue's son 'worked making' Bushmen 1056
- |xue's son is a bobo 1056
- |xue's son's changes 1056
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ||goo-ka-!kui threw stones at the Wind in a bird's form 646

travel away
- and the signs made when leaving a place 859

travelling party
- of Lion's 566
- or trekkers 566
- the Hartebeest's 566
- the old man, the little Hare and the travelling Lions 566

travels
- of |uma and Da and the 'Boer' masters 1112

tree
- !khi 711
- !kwa !kwa 57
- !nanni's drawing of its fruit 1108
- !yoa-ka-ttu, the Blue Crane and the girls 888
- a description of 1108
- a man changed into 184
- also a 'food' tree 1050
- and creation of eland 207
- and glance of new maiden 184
- and lions 260
- and Meerkat's things 207
- and the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- and the Blue Crane and the girls 99
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and |a!karaken killed by a lion 726
- and |a!karaken's grove 726
- and ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066
- Black Crow calling Jackal 49
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- called !khi 888
- called !xu 1066
- called Driedoorn or !nabba 726
- called the !ke 1050
- camelthorn 99
- climbed by ||xabbiten ||xabbiten to escape baboons 551
- Driedoorn 613
- Driedoorn, or !nabba 906
- eaten by the !kun 1108
- in which the !khau lies and sings 906
- its fruit 1108
- kreeboom 207
- Krieboom 49, 94
- Makoba names for 1108
- man falls asleep in and falls on a Lion 5
- man's body placed by a lion in its shade 13
- methods of eating 1108
- name of 585
- name of a thorn tree 1114
- palm, climbed by |xue 1054
- palm, palm-fruit 1055
- placed on top of the grave 1114
- that the !khau lies in 613
- that the young woman climbs 741
- the !goa 997
- the !khau must descend the Driedoorn so rain–clouds will bring rain, and springbok 613
- the !khi and !yoa-ka-ttu who lies in it 888
- the Driedoorn 585
- the eating of 1108
- the girls sit in the shade of the !khi 888
- the Krieboom 551
- the Lizard, the Mice and |kaggen 906
- the preparation and cooking of 1108
- the song of the Agama lizard 906
- the thorn tree at the top of which is the Black Crow's house 185
- the two Lions: pointers to the Southern Cross 185
- the use of a thorn-tree called ||'i in burial 1114
- the young woman carried off by the Rain in the shape of a bull 741
- the |khu, or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- thorn 260, 906
- transformation into 184
- used for making the !kun set of divining pieces 1050
- when |kaggen had taken away the Meerkats' possessions 94
- which is a man 184
- which |xue climbs 1055
- who talks 184
- |kuerriten |kuerriten 741
- |kui 1108
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue climbs 1026
- |xue is a spirit 1026
- ||hara makes the head resemble 711

trees
- !kun names of 1053
- !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau are also people 835
- and making tinder 439
- and plants used for making poisons by the !kun 1053
- and the Lioness and her adopted daughter, Tssi-!kuara |hin or Biting-Torn-Away 835
- and worms 439
- from which Kai caterpillars are gathered to make poison 1053
- the !kou thorn- 439
- the Doorn Boom 439
- the preparation of tinder from a certain thorn tree 439

trembling
- about sorcerers 396
- and healing 175
- and the ||ken dance 530
- by the 'Bushman witchdoctor' or doctor 175
- of sorcerer after 'snoring' or healing work 396
- of sorcerers 530
- why sorcerers tremble in their sleep 530

Tsatsi
- 'was not wont to be patient' 916
- and a dispute over the hunting of springbok 917
- does not eat jackal's heart 745
- his behaviour 916, 917
- his daughter spoke to him, softening his heart towards the people 917
- his dog that kills many jackals 745
- his personal history 745, 916
- his temperament 916, 917
- only listened to his daughter, |han≠kass'o's mother 917
- threatened people 917
- told |han≠kass'o not to throw stones at locust birds 916
- Tsa t'ssi 917
- Tsatssi 745
- was a passionate man 917
- was not a doctor or sorcerer 917
- |han≠kass'o's maternal grandfather 916, 917

Ttai tchuen
- acted fearlessly 450
- and the lion's smell 450
- Dia!kwain's cousin 450
- did not 'make a fight' with the lioness 450
- her adventure when a girl 450
- her adventure with a lioness who had young cubs 450
- her escape from the lioness 450
- the things her mother taught her about lions 450
- was a girl who understood 450
- was beautiful 450
- was not like other women 450
- was white like a Koranna 450

Ttanno !khauken
- 'had her nose' 436
- 'had no Dutch' 436
- 'possesses' springbok 433
- a great Bushman doctress and sorceress who did not understand Dutch 436
- and Dia!kwain's family 433
- children did not play with her name 436
- Dia!kwain's brother Ko-bbo ate her pet springbok 433
- did no harm 436
- her actions with springbok 433
- her cap 433
- her personal history 436
- her pet, the short-horned springbok 433
- her place 436
- her powers 433
- her relations 436
- her transformation into a lioness 433
- her work and actions 436
- is not an 'angry' sorceress 433
- knew things 436
- makes Ko-bbo ill 433
- seeks her people 433
- the Bushman doctress and sorceress 433
- the death of her springbok 433
- the great sorceress 436
- the people feared her 436
- the people knew her 436
- the speaking and calling of her name 436
- the springbok enchantress 433, 436
- walked while people slept, at night 436
- was Dia!kwain's aunt 436
- watches over her people 433

tto
- 'anointing' with 712
- a description of 711
- an illustration of 771
- and appeasing the angry rain 737
- and protection from the rain 737
- and sorcerers 712
- and ||hara 767
- dots are painted with to resemble the hunting leopard 771
- found in a mine in the side of the mountain 712
- girls paint the water's things with 737
- how it is obtained 712
- is collected along with ||hara 712
- is painted on the forehead 771
- is red 850
- is rubbed into the body 711
- methods of painting with 771
- obtaining and illness 712
- painting and drawing with 767
- painting with 711, 737
- pounded together with |kwae 850
- precautions to be taken against sorcerers when collecting 712
- rain changes people into frogs 737
- red 737
- red haematite 737, 771, 850
- rooi klip 711
- the 'mining' of 712
- the bag used for 711
- the preparation of 711, 712
- used to mark arrows 850
- `rooi klip' 712, 771

ttu ttutten
- a description of their nests 839
- appearance and habits of 839
- birds 839
- how they build their nests 839
- their nest 839
- these birds are the 'children of smallness' 839

uncle
- about !nanni's named |un'ta 1041
- death of !nanni's 1041
- the fight between !nanni's grandfather and other members of their family 1041

understanding
- 'thoughts' 226
- about lions 450
- about respecting sorcerers 434
- about the treatment of sorcerers 434
- about wisdom and foolishness 88
- and foolishness 226
- and life after death 854
- and Mr Stow's picture of the dance of sorcerers 434
- and speech 226
- and teaching about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night 854
- and teaching respect for sorcerers 436
- and the actions of grown-ups 66
- and the behaviour of the 'grown-up person' 88
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the Moon and the little Hare 66
- and the springbok's story 427
- and the youth who pretended to be a foolish child, or simpleton 844
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- and |kaggen's angry actions 88
- and |kaggen's dream 212
- avoiding attacks by lions 450
- children taught by their elders 853
- degrees of possessed by different animals 226
- foolishness 844
- how to escape lions 450
- laughing at sorcerers 434
- observing the game 427
- of animals 226
- of animals that have 'thoughts' 226
- of the Dutch language 436
- of the little Hare 66
- possessed by children 844
- possessed by grown-ups, or adults 844
- showing and the the ||ken dance 434
- sorcerers watch people to see if they show 434
- the actions of the game 427
- the dead 'do not possess their thinking strings' 854
- the dead have none and come to harm people 854
- the education of children and the use of the term ddabba-i 853
- the great Bushman doctress and sorceress Ttanno !khauken who did not understand Dutch 436
- the Moon 'knows all stories' 66
- the Moon is the only one who understands 66
- thinking 226
- Ttai tchuen lived because of remembering what she was taught 450
- Ttai tchuen was a girl who understood 450
- –'s person 212
- –'s thoughts 212

urination
- and ceremonies for the killing of eland 476
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and stars and game 520
- by the hunter on the wounded eland 475
- making water after shooting game 520
- the actions of the hunter after shooting game 520
- |kaggen and the hunting of eland 476

urine
- of the Bees is sweet 610
- of the Dassie is bitter 610
- people don't pass by where jackals and hyenas have passed water 896
- the bee's water is sweet 380
- the Crow's story 380
- the Dassie's water is bitter 380
- water 380
- |kaggen and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- |kaggen drinks the water of the Dassie and the Bees 610

utensils
- a description of 585
- a spoon 585
- cooking pot 163
- for cooking 163
- for cooking and eating soup 585
- for eating certain foods 584
- for eating certain kinds of food 584
- for eating gambro 584
- for eating |kuiten 584
- made by men 585
- name of 584, 585
- the !au or shaped rib-bone 584
- the Anteater's laws 200
- the making of 584, 585
- the working or shaping of 584
- the |khu, or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- tortoise-shell bowl 163
- used for cooking and eating 200
- used for preparing and eating different foods 668
- used for rendering and dividing fat 679
- various foods and the protection of the rain for a fungus 668
- what the people eat and wear 200

uxoricide
- killing a wife by means of a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080

vein
- and a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397
- the healer's great vein or vertebral artery 397
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397

veins
- about sorcerers 396
- and buchu 396
- and internal bleeding 396
- and snoring 396
- and sorcerer's snoring work 396
- and trembling 396
- great 396
- healers and the ||ken dance 530
- in backbone 396
- lie down 396
- of sorcerers 396, 530
- or vertebral artery 396
- resists 396
- stand up 396

veldskoen
- 'darkness's veldschoen' 262
- 'veldschoen' 8, 39, 243
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and the creation of the Moon 66
- and the Moon and the little Hare 66
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- made by the |xam 8
- making of 39
- Moon is 262
- shoes worn by the |xam 39
- the animal skins used for making 8
- the devil’s ‘veldschoen’ 37
- the making of 8
- the Ostrich's 60
- the use of elephant skin 8
- the use of fox skin 8
- the use of springbok skin 8
- worn in hunting 349
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |kaggen pretends he has left one of his behind and becomes a Lion 243
- |kaggen's 243
- |kaggen's shoe 66
- |kaggen's shoe with which he creates the Moon 205
- |kaggen’s shoe 37

verse
- incantation to the Moon and stars 14
- or incantation to 'Kleine Jackals' 142
- what the lion says 1064

vertebra
- the Moon's 37
- |kaggen and the Moon 37

vessels
- for the purification ritual made from |hu wood 1093
- used for preparation of of medicines 331
- used for the cleansing preparation 1093
- used for |kui fruit or food and cleansing leaves 1093

Victoria
- and ||kabbo's capture and journey to Cape Town 166
- rolling stones at 166

vocabulary
- !kun 922, 948, 949, 950, 951, 959, 964, 992, 1000, 1008, 1015, 1019, 1046, 1052, 1059, 1065, 1069, 1073, 1073, 1088, 1104, 1110, 1111, 1115
- !kun-|xam 959, 964
- !Ora, or 'Hottentot' 946, 1123
- 'Hottentot' 2024
- an expression used by the |xam 177
- and Beetje, daughter of !kweintu 110
- animal's body parts 920
- collected by Jemima Bleek 2024
- Damara 951
- expressions 687
- expressions for being angry 684
- from notebook II-23 1129
- from ||kabbo's dictation 1129
- given at SA Museum 145
- given at the Grey Library 946
- given at the SA Museum 946
- given by !nanni and Tamme 922, 951, 992, 1000, 1008, 1015, 1019, 1046, 1065, 1073, 1104
- given by !nanni and Tamme at Mowbray 950
- given by !nauxa and !khannumup 1123
- given by Adam Kleinhardt 2
- given by Auma 946
- given by Da 1052
- given by Da in May 1880 1115
- given by Mkuan at the Breakwater Convict Station 1119
- given by the Lynx family in 1879 2024
- given by |a!kunta 4, 10
- given by |han≠kass'o 576, 630, 671, 684, 687, 795, 836, 920, 922, 937
- given by |han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 608
- given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum 651
- given by |uma and Da at Mowbray 1111
- given by ≠kasin 333, 340
- got at Breakwater 139
- Herero 950
- in Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein dialect 96
- in the Katkop dialect 107
- in the Katkop dialect, from #kasin 113
- Koranna 107
- Koranna-Hottentot words 115
- Koranna-|xam 115
- Koranna/|xam 333
- Kronlein's 52
- Makoba 950, 951
- Namaqua 115, 946
- names for in-laws 687
- names of animals 12, 608, 651, 671, 790, 795, 922
- names of animals at the SA museum 1059
- names of animals given by !nanni and Tamme at SA Museum 949
- names of animals given by |a!kunta in the SA Museum 31
- names of colours 836
- obtained from Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- on height 93
- Ovaherero 950
- parts of body 156
- parts of the body 368, 417, 630
- plants and animals 1000
- Setshuana 946
- terms for relationships 935
- terms for relationships by marriage 687
- terms of relationships 922
- the expressions |guobba ||a, and !kwiten ||a applied to the flight of bees 685
- words and sentences given by ≠kasin 47
- words and sentences including the name of a poison 48
- words for intelligence and foolishness 1069
- words given by !nanni and Tamme 948
- |uma at Mowbray, May 1880 1110
- |xam 2, 4, 10, 12, 31, 47, 48, 52, 93, 107, 113, 139, 142, 143, 145, 154, 156, 157, 204, 304, 368, 417, 576, 608, 630, 633, 651, 671, 684, 749, 790, 795, 836, 867, 920, 922, 935, 937, 951, 1119, 1123, 1127, 1129
- |xam, Koranna 340

voice
- Dia!kwain advised by his grandfather to swallow the ostrich's lungs whole and raw so his can be fine like that of the Ostrich 406
- Lion jealous of the voice of the Ostrich 406
- the Lion's 406
- the Ostrich's 406

vomit
- !ga ka Kkumm or the Frog's story 928
- the Beetle goes into the Frog's 928
- the Frog's 928
- the smell chases away the Frog's husband, !kuommain |ka ||kau 928

vulture
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the lion and the giraffe 22
- doings of 266

Vulture
- Day's Heart and 45

vultures
- !kun name of 1024
- and hunting habits of a family of lions 245
- and lions 769
- and lions who turn into men 769
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue in elephant-form eaten by 1024

Vultures
- accounting for their behaviour and eating habits 858
- and their elder sister 858
- are cursed by the elder sister's husband 858
- are scolded 858
- eat all the meat, leaving none 858
- when the Vultures of the Early Race ascended and became birds 858

wagon
- 'fire-wagon' 166
- train 166
- ||kabbo's account of being caught and brought to the Breakwater 166

walk of peace
- and Heron's song 85
- and the song of the Blue Crane 85

Walvis Bay
- and |uma's and Da's journey to the Cape 1112
- and |uma's capture 1112

war
- and commandos 467
- and smoking blood 467
- attacks on the |xam 467
- between the |xam and the 'Boers' 467
- the mist foretells the approach of a commando 467

wars
- 'war things' worn by a Koranna commando 844
- and the Early Race 844
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- between the |xam and the Korannas 844

wart
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- eye's warts 88

water
- !kun methods of finding and digging for 1068
- 'a man of the place he is, he knows the water' 859
- 'food' 1097
- 'water's thing' 20
- -pool 859
- a thing of 20
- a waterpool called |uha 758
- about collecting it safely 447
- about seacows 20
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- and cooking 275
- and Da's capture and the death of his parents 1116
- and drinking 275
- and foretelling things 531
- and plants 393
- and purification after shooting a person 1093
- and rain 275
- and rainfall 274
- and Rainmaking 125
- and rainmaking 393
- and resurrection 60
- and resurrection of the He-Ostrich 60
- and stars and death 531
- and the !ha 1068
- and the angry rain 509
- and the flood at Victoria West 812
- and the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- and the Hamerkop bird 531
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the Moon not to be looked at, when game is shot 514
- and the new maidens transformed into flowers 531
- and the purification ritual, or |koa 1097
- and the Rain 125
- and the rain 531
- and the use of ostrich eggshells 844
- and the well in Mowbray 1068
- and the west wind 596
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- and want of rain 596
- and wells 1068, 1068
- and |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- animals who live in 20
- Aquilae's 690
- avoiding where the jackal and hyena have passed 896
- carried away houses, people, animals and things in Victoria West 812
- children taught not to play at water–holes 447
- crocodiles or 'alligators' in 1116
- digging wells in !nanni and Tamme's country 1068
- drinking and collecting locusts 638
- edible plants found near or in 757
- finding during drought 596
- flies tell lion that a person intends to fetch water 447
- floats away from the two Lions 929
- how the man being cleansed is prepared for drinking 1097
- is not drunk for two days by the man to be cleansed 1093
- its lightning 758
- knows things 531
- locust-thirst 638
- making wells 1068
- men of 125
- methods of fetching and 'dipping it up' 844
- of the Orange River 531
- people have to travel far to fetch 596
- people of 125
- people say that it 'runs carrying away all the things' 812
- places where jackals and hyenas have urinated 896
- plants, or tcha 1097
- rain's things live in 580, 582
- rain–water 690
- reviving and cooling the man who sends dust signals with 800
- seeing the dead in 531
- seeing the stars in 531
- signs that point in its direction 859
- spoiling it 929
- stars stand in 531
- stories go into 531
- that is dug out is called !ha, or a well 1068
- the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- the dead man walks passing 531
- the death of the children put into by the Makoba 1116
- the finding of 1068
- the flowers that grow at 531
- the Koranna commando helps the youth to 'dip it up' 844
- the Moon's 'cools' poison and cures the dying game 514
- the name of the rain's 690
- the people travel to 274
- the people travel to places where there is 859
- the seacow dwells in 20
- the seacow's house is in 20
- the water tortoise or !khou is a water's thing 582
- the water's !kabbe 509
- the waterbull's blood is water 393
- the young woman tells it to 'Go away yonder!' 929
- the young woman who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929
- the |xam name of 758
- things in the sky also live in 531
- thirst 596
- used to cleanse or 'operate' the man to be cleansed 1093
- Water's 'medicine men' 125
- Water's animals 125
- water's animals 393
- water's people 393
- water's things 580
- Water-bull 125
- Water-cow 125
- water-hole 758
- water–pits and rain 275
- we see all things in 531
- what maidens and young men must not say or do to avoid the wrath of the Water 411
- where many bushes grow 758
- which has 'one root' 1068
- |kaggen and the Ticks 612, 787
- |kaggen flies into 612
- |kaggen flies into water 293
- |kaggen goes into 88, 615
- |kaggen goes into and gets strong 787
- |xue and the ostriches 1028
- |xue chases his wife as 1028
- –skin, lion's power over 447

Water
- and the water–pit, spring 360
- changes girl into a frog 360
- dislikes new maidens 360
- dislikes odour of new maidens 360
- his children 375
- how maidens adorn young men 378
- is angry with new maiden 360
- its story and how maidens adorn young men 378
- punishes new maidens 360
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the rain's liquid 360
- the water–spring 375
- transforms new maidens 360

Water child
- 'there was none so fine as it' 748
- how it grows 748
- is killed by the girl 748
- is roasted and eaten by the girl of the Early Race 748
- the Rain's child 748

water tortoise
- is a !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 582
- is a water's thing 582
- is rain's thing, or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 582
- its nature and habits 582
- lives in the water 582
- the !khou 582

Water's children
- and frogs 375
- and the Rain 375
- and whirlwind 375
- the appearance of 375
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the new maiden kills and eats 375
- water-child 375

water's thing
- rain's thing 613
- the !khau lizard and the rain–clouds 613
- the !khau or Agama lizard is one 613

water-hole
- called a ||kauru-opua 590
- found in a flat stone or rock 590
- little 590

water-holes
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- children taught not to play there 447

water-pit
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- where people become frogs 741
- where the Rain came out of and returns home to 741
- where the Rain lives 741
- why they dry up 741

water-pool
- and the Quagga who was poisoned by her husband 894
- called 'Neck Vulture' 894
- where the Jackals make a house 894
- where the Quagga drinks and dies 894

waterbull
- and a Rain story 395
- and actions of rainmakers 393
- and broken thong 394
- and buchu 395
- and failure of the rain-sorcerer 395
- and Kko-kkorro's story 394
- and night 395
- and rain-making 393
- and rainmakers 394
- and rainmaking 394, 395, 493
- and sorcerers 493
- and the old rain-sorcerer 395
- and the work of rainmakers or sorcerers 493
- are led by a thong around their horns 394
- are led to to rainmaking place 394
- at water-hole 395
- ensuring its capture 395
- is a strong thing 395
- is led with a thong 395
- its blood is water 393
- its colour 393
- its flesh and blood 393
- its horns 393
- its house 395
- its killing place and rain 393
- its nature and habits 395
- losing 395
- losing it 394
- methods of catching 395
- the leading of 393
- the thong breaks 395
- the water's bull 394
- working with 395

waterhole
- and widow's story 253
- Oud Pits 253
- Pitt's water 253
- possession of a 253

waterholes
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- the |xam possess 272

waterpit
- accounting for the naming of 700
- and dead sorcerers 491
- and falling stars 491
- and sorcerers 493
- and the angry rain 509
- and ||xuobbeten and the lion 700
- called ||xuobbeten 700
- sorcerer's hearts fall into 491
- stars fall into as rain 491
- that has no bushes 700
- the girl who snaps her fingers at her parents and the rain 509
- the hearts of dead sorcerers fall as rain into waterpits 493
- took the new maiden and her people 509

waterpool
- accounting for the name of 758
- and the water's lightning 758
- called |uha when many bushes grow there 758
- the |xam name of 758

waterskin
- and avoidance behaviour relating to lions 447
- lion's power over 447

water–pit
- and rain 275

water–spring
- and the Rain 375
- and things of First Bushmen 375
- and whirlwind 375
- is called xhwarra 375
- the First Bushmen's things grow there 375
- the name of 375
- the Water's spring 375
- transforms people into frogs 375

water–springs
- and actions of maidens 377
- and becoming a maiden 377
- are adorned with ||ka or 'rooi klip' by maidens 377
- are prevented from drying 377
- must lie quietly 377

weapons
- !kotta-kkoe, his brother, ostrich eggs and Korannas 884
- and Day's Heart 45
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 262
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and hunting 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and poison 272, 347
- and poisons 338, 346
- and shooting game 347
- and the |ßkururu, |xabbe, or 'Kritje' 346
- and widow's story 253
- and ≠kasin's hunting adventures 349
- another man takes the dead man's arrows 993
- arrow-heads 339
- arrows 30
- assegais 762
- belonging to different peoples of the !kun's country 1019
- carried by Korannas 884
- different types of 272
- given to the Bushmen by |xue in his bag 1092
- guns and cattle 762
- guns used to hunt springbok which resemble the water of the sea 703
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- knobkerries 1041
- Korannas carry assegais 884
- making bow strings 308
- making cuts on the bow when a baboon is killed 545
- making cuts on the bow when a hyena is killed 546
- names of 1019
- of the Koranna commando destroyed by the ||uha or Fox 761
- of the people who kill other people made by |xue and his son 1056
- of the Sun 37
- Ovaherero guns 1056
- poisoned arrows 347
- poisoned arrows as 346
- quivers 1056
- stone knives 339
- Sun's assegai, knife, spear 37
- the death of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the Elephants are people and are armed with assegais 118
- the ghost's bow 1113
- the Koranna commando is killed with their own knives 761
- the making of 253, 262, 272, 339
- the names of different kinds of arrows 1041
- the stick and bow of the dead man are placed in his grave 993
- the use of stone 339
- used by 'Boers' to hunt springbok 703
- used by black men 762
- used by different groups of |xam 801
- used by the !kun 1041
- used by the Koranna 761, 762
- used for shooting game 346
- used in hunting 349
- when the Koranna acquired guns 762
- |kaggen and the Moon 37
- |xue and his son 1056
- ||kurru, or ||kutten-||kutten used in making weapons 339

weasel
- and dress worn by !nanni's father 998
- back-dress 998
- muishond or dda 998

weather
- and clouds in the east 901
- and lightning 901
- and making clouds 463
- and sitting in the shade 463
- and the actions of springbok 701
- and the east wind 595
- and the north wind 592
- and the south wind 594
- and the west wind 593
- and wind and springbok hunting 701
- black lightning that kills people 902
- names of seasons in !nanni and Tamme's country 1074
- people's actions affect it 463
- the actions of people make bad– 463
- warm and cold 701
- what |han≠kass'o's grandmother said about 900
- what |han≠kass'o's grandmothers used to tell him about ≠kagara and !haunu 901
- when bad 900
- when ≠kagara and !haunu fight in the east 900, 901
- when ≠kagara and !haunu were angry 900

weevil
- a custom observed with young children 534
- African ground 534
- is placed in a child's hands 534
- or beetle 534
- the Brachycerus 534
- used in healing young children 534

wells
- !kun methods of making 1068
- and water 1068
- called !ha 1068
- digging 1068
- in !nanni and Tamme's country 1068
- in Mowbray 1068

west wind
- and drought 596
- and drought or want of rain 593
- and thirst 596
- and want of rain 596
- is called wurri 593, 596
- sends rain–clouds to the east 593
- turns back rain-clouds 596
- turns back rain–clouds 593

whetstone
- and polishing the arrow-head 851
- and the making of arrows 851
- called |kou |kou 851

whirlwind
- and Ko-boken 499
- and the !khau who brought home his own flesh as food 678
- and the angry Rain 323, 452
- and the consequences of standing at dawn 499
- and the early morning 499
- and the girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain 748
- and the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the Rain's transformation of the people into frogs 748
- and transformation of new maiden and her people and things 323
- blows feathers up 60
- breeze and 60
- called !ho 499, 499, 500
- carries away new maiden 323
- carries away things of First Bushmen 375
- carries the people into the sky 748
- its dust 678
- its ill effect on people 500
- of the rain 737
- or a peculiar state of the atmosphere 500
- resurrection of the He-Ostrich and 60
- takes up the new maiden 452
- that kills people 499
- that makes people ill 499
- the !khau goes into 678
- the maiden's story; the frog's story 375
- the rain changes people into frogs 737
- the Rain's 748
- wind 60

white man
- 'Boers' or Dutch men 539
- 'master' 539
- and Jan Plat and Ruyter's personal history 539
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and the killing of |xam 539
- and |xui tatin's story 73
- and ||kabbo on the train 29
- appearance of 29
- farmers 539
- is 'handsome' 29
- masters 104
- names of 539
- Ruyter's murder by a 'Boer' 539
- the treatment of |xam by 539
- who raised Jan Plat's brother Ruyter 539
- |xui tatin's master 73
- ||kabbo in the train 29
- ||kabbo's description of 29

white men
- 'Boers' 670, 1112
- 'Cape' 1112
- 'Europeans' 679
- and 'Aquilae's water' 690
- and a commando 670
- and a review of the military parade 883
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and Jacob Nein 25
- and notes on rock painting copy no. 3 802
- and Tamme's people 968
- and the death of kkuirri-ttu 670
- and the inhabitants of Damaraland 1112
- and the Korannas who brought guns 762
- and the rain 690
- and the |xam 871
- and various people known by |han≠kass'o 871
- and |han≠kass'o's relations 670
- and |uma and Da 1112
- and |uma's capture 1112
- and |xam 30, 268
- and ||kabbo 268
- and ||kabbo's dream 268
- and ||xabbiten ||xabbiten and the baboons 551
- as farmers 30
- as masters 30
- baboons fear 551
- before they came 762
- before they travelled to |han≠kass'o's country 762
- Boers or Dutch 30
- Dutch 670
- farmers 871
- give fat to the |xam 679
- in !kun country 968
- in Damaraland 1112
- in |han≠kass'o's dream 831
- languages spoken by 831
- magistrate 268
- masters 1112
- names of 30
- oxen belonging to 670
- Tamme given to 985
- the 'great white man' 883
- the British soldiers 883
- the names of |uma's masters 1112
- their names 871
- their relations with the !kun 1112
- their relationships with the !kun children and other peoples 1112
- their treatment of the !kun boys 1112
- |xam who fear 802

white people
- and sneezing 215
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215
- as masters 773
- as mistresses 773
- magistrate 215
- master 215
- mistress 215
- the Dutch or 'Boers' 773
- the experiences of |xam working for 773
- their abuse of their |xam workers 773
- their treatment of the |xam 773
- |gui-an and her mistress, Trina de Klerk 773
- |xam relations with 773

widow
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- and her remarriage 253
- and men who are 'different' 253
- and women's work 253
- customs and ritual surrounding death of her husband 250
- customs and rituals surrounding death of her husband 253
- eats bad or old things 253
- fears being killed by other people 1048
- her actions after death of her husband 253
- her actions after the death of her husband 1048
- her children have to provide for her 1078
- her children must learn to hunt and must forget their father 253
- her daughter provides for her 1078
- her dead husband 253
- her father's place 253
- her fire is out 253
- her house is cold 253
- her husband's family 253
- her journey 250, 253
- her lament 250, 253
- her people's place 253
- her relations 250, 253
- her story 253
- her things 253, 1048
- her treatment 1078
- is alone 253
- is blamed for accident 250
- is feared 1078
- is left alone in her country 1078
- is left by her son and daughter when they marry 1078
- is not married again for a third time 1078
- leaves for her mother's country 1048
- life of a 253
- married by her dead husband's next brother 1078
- of man killed while hunting 253
- returns to her people 253
- sleeps alone 1078
- speaks of her husband 253
- the 'ugliness' of 253
- the mother-in-law's advice to 250
- the raising of her children 1078
- treatment of 1078
- what happens if the next husband also dies 1078

wife
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and bloodletting 1071
- and the !kwai !kwai, |kaggen and the children 615
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the pieces of wood used by the !kun in !nanni's country for divining 1050
- and uxoricide 1080
- and |kaggen and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- and |kaggen who takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- attitudes towards 1080
- cuts her husband 1071
- digs for and eats !kui-ssi roots 389
- elder or 'greater' 1012
- further changes of |xue 1031
- her foolish husband believes her to be greedy 389
- her parents 934
- how her son–in–law treats and speaks to her 934
- is cut open by her foolish husband 389
- Karu threatens to kill his 1041
- killing, using a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080
- Moon's beats him 1057
- more about |xue 1033
- name of |kaggen's is |kauruwo 615
- name of |xue's second 1015
- names for |kaggen's 208
- of !gabbaken-!gabbaken or Mason Wasp, punished and killed for making personal remarks 676
- of |kaggen is Dassie 88
- of |xue 1021, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026
- of ≠kasin is !kweiten ta ||ken 111
- pregnant 389
- second 1012
- story of !nanni's uncle 1041
- the actions of widows 1048
- the Dutch name for |kaggen's 208
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057
- the Moon's 875
- the name of the Moon's is ||ko'on 875
- treatment of 1041, 1050, 1080
- |huntu !kat !katten 208
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- |kaggen's 208, 218, 269
- |kaggen's is an animal 208
- |kaggen's is Dassie 208
- |kaggen's is Dassie or |huntu !kat !katten 38
- |kaggen's is |hunn ttu !khara 208
- |kaggen's is |huntu !kat !katten 218
- |kaggen's is |huntu !katt-!katten 293
- |kaggen's is |huntu or !kauruwo 788
- |kaggen's name is !kauruwo 602
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue and his father-in-law 1021
- |xue and his parents and child 1045
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054
- |xue as a ||gui tree and a fly 1032
- |xue as ostrich and other things 1025
- |xue as tchaxa 1024
- |xue beats his 1045
- |xue has more than one 1012
- |xue is a spirit 1026
- |xue threatens to kill his 1055
- |xue's 1012, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1054, 1055
- |xue's comes to life at sunset 1045
- |xue's two 1045
- ||kabbo's is !kuobba-an 268

wild cat
- becomes a lion at sunset 830
- eating it causes illness 975
- is not eaten by the !kun 975
- its nature and habits 864
- its revenge on a hunter 830
- kills people in the lion's form 830
- possesses the power of turning itself into a lion 830
- possesses the power to turn itself into a lion 864
- tactics in hunting 830
- the actions and habits of 830
- the transformation of 830
- the |ka kau bird laughs at 587
- turns into a lion and kills the hunter 864
- will turn itself into a lion when many have been killed and kills the slayer 830

Wild Dog
- accounting for behaviour of 45
- actions of 45
- and his brother's-in-law 840
- and his wife are people of the Early Race 840
- appearance of 45
- ate fat sow's meat 840
- Day's Heart and 45
- diet of 45
- doings of 45
- feared his brother-in-law's anger at his stinginess 840
- habits of 45
- the !gwiten 840
- who gave his wife lean boar's meat 840
- who starved his wife 840
- who was 'niggardly' to his wife with food 840
- who was mean with food 840

wild dog
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- doings of 266

Wildebeest
- accounting for the appearance of the wildebeest 904
- and Anteater's laws 198
- and the Mice, the Quaggas and |kaggen 904
- Black 904
- blunts arrow-heads 904
- disguises himself as a Quagga in order to kill people 904
- is a man 904
- is a person of the Early Race 904
- is shot by the Striped Mouse 904
- kills the Long-nosed Mice 904
- makes a grass tail 904
- makes a tail out of grass 904
- runs with the Quaggas 904
- strings his entrails on the bow 904
- the Striped Mouse shoots him through the armpits 904
- tramples the Long-nosed Mouse to death 904
- unties bowstrings 904
- why it has a white or light-coloured tail 904

wildebeest
- its nature and habits 237

Wind
- 'took up' dust 646
- and hunting springbok 644
- and the actions of the people 644
- and the people 646
- and |na ka ti who called its name 644
- and ||goo-ka-!kui who threw stones at it in a bird's form 646
- at Haarfontein 646
- avoidance behaviour relating to 644
- became a bird 644, 645
- blows away people's houses and bushes 644
- blows the Ostrich feather 66
- calling its name 644
- his 'knee' 644
- his 'knee' makes a noise 644
- his actions 644
- his hut 644
- his parents 645
- his relations 644, 645
- his skin is called cloth 644
- in Early Times 644, 645
- is tied up in cloth 644
- lives in the mountain 645
- makes dust 644
- people cannot see in 644
- resurrection of the Ostrich and 66
- rolls the ball of ||kuarra 644, 645
- takes the form of a bird 646
- that blows strongly 644
- that is gentle 644
- that lies down 644
- that stands 644
- the actions of 645
- the actions of when angry 646
- the blowing of 644
- the different types of 644
- the Moon and the little Hare and 66
- the mother of 644
- the names of 644, 645
- the place where ||goo-ka-!kui saw it 646
- the son of the Wind 644, 645
- the transformation of 644, 645
- the young 645
- the young Wind 644
- was formerly a man 644, 645
- what people must do when it blows 644
- what people say about 644, 645

wind
- 'a story is like the wind' 289
- 'blows dust' 462
- -sorcerer 536, 538
- a 'great one' comes 1066
- a cat-skin is like 667
- accounting for the noise it makes 535
- and 'wind's things' 234, 235
- and angry sorcerers 536
- and beating the bushes 647
- and calling |xannan |xannan's name 538
- and clouds 595, 1077
- and death 462
- and Dia!kwain's dream of the death of his father 461
- and Dia!kwain's grandfather 536
- and digging for porcupine 739
- and dreams and rain 811
- and driving springbok 815
- and dust 594, 647
- and further details of the men who hunted Lions with bones 759
- and how an old woman asked a chameleon for rain 355
- and hunting 309, 878
- and hunting game 272
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and ill effects of Ssho |oa 313
- and locusts 914
- and locusts or ||kabba-|kha 649
- and mode of addressing rain 815
- and mosquitoes 536
- and porcupine hunting 419
- and quagga which is a 'wind's thing' 235
- and rain 355
- and shooting 647
- and sorcery 536
- and sorrow 535
- and Ssho |oa 309
- and stars 878
- and the !koa or Muishond who asks it for assistance 692
- and the behaviour of scorpions 1077
- and the coming of the rain 1066
- and the dead person's footprints 462
- and the death of |xannan |xannan 538
- and the girl of the Early Race who killed the children of the Rain 748
- and the habits of jackals with food 743
- and the habits of porcupines 734
- and the people's treatment of |xannan |xannan 536
- and the Pleiades 878
- and the position of houses 701
- and the rain 592, 593, 701, 1077
- and the Rain's transformation of the people into frogs 748
- and the rain-sorcerer's work 591
- and the seasons 878
- and the sun 878
- and the times of year 878
- and the |nu'she and the tt' e birds 1077
- and the |xam 274
- and the ||kum'm, or black clouds 1066
- and times of day 647
- and want of rain 596
- and weather 592, 593, 594, 595
- and weather and springbok hunting 701
- and what happens when people die 462
- and |kaggen's return with the Springbok child 118
- and |xannan |xannan's kaross 536
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- as an omen of death 461
- asking for 536
- beasts of prey make it blow strongly 537
- beliefs relating to 760
- black people's dogs are called the 'wind's dogs' 810
- blows away footprints 462
- blows away the east- 760
- blows away |xannan |xannan's tears 538
- blows into houses when it rains 815
- blows into karosses 536
- blows shelters away 536
- blows so people do not hear things walk about 537
- blows stones and dust into people's eyes 536
- brings bad news 535
- called the 'Great West' 692
- called the 'man's' 760
- calls beasts of prey 537
- carries the people away 737
- clouds and 760
- cold 760, 1066
- Dia!kwain's father's 461
- different kinds of 701, 760, 878
- different types of 536, 537, 538, 592, 593, 594, 595
- drought and the west wind 596
- each person has their own 462
- fear of it when it is strong 537
- feels that people will cry 535
- foretells death and misfortune 535
- foretells evil 535
- from north 275
- gemsbok is a 'wind's thing' 234
- harms people who mistreat |xannan |xannan 538
- hides the lion's approach 537
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from |kaggen 118
- how berre locusts strengthen themselves and their wings 914
- how the people address it 701
- how women fear the new Ssho |oa 313
- howls 535
- imitates the crying of people 535
- in !kun country 1077
- in rock painting copy no. 9 810
- is a 'beast of prey' 701
- is kept in |xannan |xannan's kaross 538
- it hears |xannan |xannan's name 538
- its actions 536, 537
- its actions and the rain 815
- its actions when angry 538
- its crying is an evil omen 535
- its crying tells beasts of prey where to find people 537
- its doings 537
- its effect on shooting 647
- its things or animals 537
- lays bare 536
- makes ostrich eggshells sound if left open, which attracts snakes 842
- making fire in 537
- men who hunted Lions with bones 756
- names of 592, 593, 594, 595
- north 461, 811
- of a man who has been killed by a lion 756, 759
- of a man who has killed a lion 756, 759
- of male and female rain 274
- of the 'killed things' 878
- of the angry rain 737
- of the man who kills things 878
- of the stars 878
- people's actions when it blows strongly 537
- porcupine smells the hunters on 734
- porcupine smells the hunters on the wind 419
- rain changes people into frogs 737
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- running leeward 701
- shooting windward 701
- sound travels on 537
- sounds like a dog 535
- springbok hunting 634
- teachings about 537
- that blows 'strongly' 595
- that blows hard 647
- that blows strongly 878
- that blows up dust 878
- that blows when |han≠kass'o kills an ostrich 760
- that dies 878
- that does not 'wait' 760
- that gently blows 878
- that is cold 595
- that is pleasant 760, 878
- that is still 878
- that is warm blows softly 878
- that is warm or cold 878
- the 'cloud-wind' comes at night 1077
- the actions of 647
- the actions performed when making 647
- the different types of 647
- the direction of 760
- the east 595, 701, 760
- the four winds 592, 593, 594, 595
- the name of a strong 634
- the names of 647
- the names of different 760
- the noises it makes 535
- the north 647, 760
- the north wind and the rain 592
- the people ask the spirit-people for 538
- the people ask |xannan |xannan for 538
- the people call for 538
- the place of 592, 593, 594, 595
- the porcupine's quills placed out of 739
- the rain's 591
- the Rain's 748
- the rain's is cold 737
- the rain's wind 275
- the south wind 594
- the treatment of the porcupine's quills 739
- the west 760
- the west wind 593
- the whirlwind 737
- the younger brother's 756, 759
- throws things 536
- types of 647
- warm 760
- west 667, 692
- what it does when |xannan |xannan cries 538
- what people say to 647
- what the people say when it blows strongly 538
- when angry 536
- when it blows grass in another direction 118
- when it does not blow 878
- when strong, it blows away the earth 538
- windmakers 538
- windmaking 536, 538
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647
- |han≠kass'o's 760
- |ku-te-!gaua and |kaggen 667
- |xannan |xannan and 536
- |xannan |xannan owns 538
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue fears 1055
- ||kum'm or rain-clouds 1066

windmaker
- or wind–sorcerer 536
- the wind–sorceress called |xannan |xannan 536, 538
- wind–sorcerer 538
- |xannan |xannan and the wind 536

windmaking
- and asking wind–sorcerers for wind 538
- and |xannan |xannan, the wind sorceress 538
- by the wind–sorceress |xannan |xannan 536
- |xannan |xannan and the wind 536

winds
- a description of 694
- characteristics of different 694
- names given to 694
- the different kinds of 694

wind–sorceress
- called |xannan |xannan 536
- |xannan |xannan and the wind 536

winter
- and porcupine hunting 729
- and the porcupine's habits and actions 729
- food eaten in 766
- plants eaten in 766
- the !kerri is eaten during 766
- when the !kerri is sweet 766
- when the porcupine remains inside its hole 729

withered-leaf insect
- a game played with 652
- clapping hands for 652
- distracts crying children 652
- is protected from fire 652
- it nods its head 652
- its 'ears' 652
- its 'horns' 652
- laughing at 652
- mothers talk about 652
- must not burn in fire 652
- or !uhaiten-!uhaita ||go a ken 652
- people sing to it 652
- Phyllomorpha paradoxa 652
- the actions and habits of 652
- the appearance of 652
- uses for 652
- what people say to 652
- what the people do when it passes 652

wives
- and !kun marriage customs 1078
- and sneezing 215
- baboons speak Bushman, and have 549
- searching for 215
- treatment of 1078
- widow married by her dead husband's next brother 1078

woman
- a person of the Early Race 858
- and her husband 858
- and hyena 150
- and the Anteater's laws 200
- and the Koranna 6
- and what people eat and wear 200
- eaten by the Baboons because she was fat 556
- has a lion's skin 6
- her 'skin petticoat' 6
- her husband curses her Vulture sisters 858
- her song 150
- old woman's song 87
- Quagga woman 556
- shared her food with her Vulture sisters 858
- the elder sister of the Vultures 858
- the Lions, the Tortoise, the little Hare and the old woman 123
- the old woman 150
- the old woman and hyena 195
- the old woman and the hyena 151, 200
- the old woman who sends the children to throw up the sleeping Sun into sky 300
- the old woman's song 151
- the song of the young woman, as she returned home 932
- the Vultures eat her springbok 858
- the Vultures leave for her a dead springbok 858
- the young woman of the Early Race who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 929, 932
- transformed into a lion 6
- wears a necklace to frightens away the ||hin snake 1100
- who becomes a lion 6
- who hunts the quagga in a lion's form 6

women
- !gaunu's song sung by 518
- !kun 1078
- !kun marriage customs 1078, 1079
- !kun terms of address used by 1079
- 'a play it is, a women's play' 909
- 'work', or cut themselves 1071
- a dance performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- about new maidens 126
- and !kun customs at death 1048
- and 'missing the game' 708
- and 'when we shoot our death' 708
- and beating a stone on the ground 1010
- and bloodletting 1071
- and defending a dog from baboons 552
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and digging 317
- and eating the Maiya plant 1086
- and falling stars 491
- and finding food 57
- and food eaten by the |xam 766
- and making medicine 331
- and praying for rain 1010
- and preparation of food 163
- and prohibitions regarding the rain 817
- and protection from the rain 1010
- and respecting and eating the |no 1070
- and rituals performed for successful hunting after the death of a companion 716
- and Ssho |oa 313, 315
- and the actions performed by mothers during earthquakes 525
- and the beating of the stone on ground 442
- and the digging out of 'Bushman rice' 662
- and the eating of jackal 16
- and the ssauken game 856
- and the treatment of thieves 1082
- and the |nu'she, the tt' e, and the wind and rain 1077
- and tools used by the |xam 57
- and young moon's story 1043
- asks game sorcerers for food 442
- baboons and women's things 548
- baboons are ashamed of holding 'girl's arrows' 548
- become ill 315
- become mere spirits 1102
- become snakes if they die of snakebite 1102
- build houses 681
- collect food 173
- cooking 57
- cut hunter's shoulders 716
- dig for main roots 757
- digging by 57
- digging stick used by 57
- do not eat lynx–flesh 677
- do not handle divining pieces 1050
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- drive springbok 701
- eat and find 'Bushman rice' 299
- fear divining pieces 1050
- fear Ssho |oa 313, 315
- find food 1077
- food eaten by 163
- food found by 101
- girl's thing 552
- how they are punished 1082
- how they carry young children 866
- how they show admiration for the horse 908
- hunting by 57, 662
- intoxicated by the Maiya plant leave for another country and are killed there 1086
- killing a wife by means of a poisoned arrow in her bed 1080
- leave a girl's dog alone 552
- make the horse proud 908
- mother-in-law's name is not spoken 1079
- mothers and daughters respect the divining pieces 1050
- must be silent and hide when it rains 817
- must fear Ssho |oa 315
- must not eat the flesh from the springbok's shoulder blades 708
- must not go out in the rain 817
- must not play in the rain 817
- old women and new maidens 126
- or wives 163
- ornaments and jewellery worn by 257
- pound and prepare !kerri berries 766
- pray to game sorcerers 442
- preventing baboons from trying to shoot people 548
- protection from Ssho |oa 313
- put a kaross between their legs and strike it 909
- role they play in hunting springbok 706
- say 'Fall into the water!' 1010
- seek !naxane 1077
- shave hunter's head over temples 716
- sing a woman's song 908
- sing and clap in the |goo or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- sing to the horse 908
- snakes and spirits of the dead 1102
- tasks performed by 163
- terms of address used for 1079
- the !kun widow 1078
- the actions of nursing mothers 491
- the actions of widows 1048
- the consequences of a woman's smelling Ssho |oa scent 315
- the ill effects of Ssho |oa on 313, 315
- the man respects his wife's mother 1079
- the song they sing 908
- the sounds and clicks they make for the horse 908
- the treatment of wives and widows 1078
- their actions when it rains 817
- their adornment 257
- their digging stick weighted by a stone 832
- their hunting 173
- their hunting is called |kua 317
- their milk and |xue 1054
- their scent 313
- their work 681, 1077
- they !kuppen and imitate the sound of horses 909
- treatment of 1043
- treatment of wives 1043, 1080
- uxoricide 1080
- what mothers tell daughters about the rain 817
- widows married by their dead husband's next brother 1078
- wife-beating 1043
- wife-killing or uxoricide 1043
- wind, weather and springbok hunting 701
- wives cut their husbands 1071
- women's hunting 101
- women's things 552
- work done by 101, 269
- work of 57
- young unmarried, and girls 817
- |xue and a woman 1055
- |xue as !naxane and butterflies and with people who are afraid 1054

wood
- 'snoring' and 'sneezing' out of, by the 'Bushman doctor', sorcerer or !gixa 782
- a set of pieces used by the !kun for divining 1042
- about the set of pieces called |xu 1042
- Driedoorn, or !nabba, used to kindle fire 882
- dry Doornboom, or thorn tree, is used for tinder-making 882
- for making fire 725
- its thing or stick is called !koken-tiken 782
- methods of carrying 725
- pieces called |xu for divining future events 1050
- set of divining pieces used by the !kun 1050
- used to kindle fire 882

wood ash
- Milky Way resembles 658
- the new maiden who threw !huin into the sky creating the stars 658
- upon the !huin became the Milky Way 658

wood-pigeons
- and the youth who warned those at home of the approach of a Koranna commando 844
- their tails are worn by the Koranna war-party as war's things 844

woodpigeon
- a !kun song about 965
- its song 965
- |xue wears its feathers 1036
- |xue, his father and changes 1036
- ≠ne≠nebbi 965

word lists
- including 'Bushman/Hottentot' vocabulary 3

words
- given by 'Philip' or Auma at the Grey library 945
- given by Griet in Mowbray 1133
- given by Piet Lynx 1134
- Kora 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1145, 1156
- Kora and |xam 1134
- Kora names for parts of the body 1133
- Kora names of animals 1133
- Koranna divisions 1134

words and sentences 142, 204
- 142, 204
- !kun 948, 949, 950, 951, 959, 992, 1000, 1008, 1015, 1019, 1069
- !kun names of animals 949, 2023
- 'Hottentot' 2024
- a part of the body 109
- an expression used by the |xam 177
- and Dia!kwain's father's drawings 473
- and |xue 1015, 1052
- animal's body parts 920
- by !kweiten ta ||ken 371
- by xu gwai, or Jantje George 573
- collected by Jemima Bleek 2024
- dialect of the !kun or 'Ongova Bushmen' of Hereroland 948
- different people in the !kun's country 1019
- expressions for being angry 684
- from notebook II-23 1129
- from ||kabbo's dictation 1129
- given at Amsterdam Battery 573
- given at SA Museum 145
- given at the Grey Library 946
- given at the SA Museum 946
- given at the SA museum 1123
- given by !kweiten ta ||ken 387
- given by !nanni 964
- given by !nanni and Tamme 922, 948, 951, 992, 1000, 1005, 1008, 1015, 1019, 1046, 1065, 1073, 1104
- given by !nanni and Tamme at Mowbray 950
- given by !nanni and Tamme at SA Museum 949
- given by !nanni and Tamme to Jemima Bleek in 1879 2023
- given by !nauxa and !khannumup 1123
- given by Adam Kleinhardt 2
- given by Auma 946
- given by Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- given by Da 1052
- given by Da in May 1880 1115
- given by Dia!kwain 119, 473
- given by Jan Plat at Mowbray 571
- given by Mkuan at the Breakwater Convict Station 1119
- given by Tamme 959, 964
- given by the Lynx family in 1879 2024
- given by |a!kunta 4, 10, 107
- given by |han≠kass'o 576, 630, 633, 671, 684, 685, 687, 795, 836, 867, 920, 922, 937, 951, 959, 964, 1127
- given by |han≠kass'o at the SA Museum 608
- given by |han≠kass'o at the South African Museum 651
- given by |uma and Da at Mowbray 1111
- given by ||kabbo 107
- given by ≠girri-sse 568
- given by ≠kasin 47, 107, 115, 340
- given by ≠kasin and Dia!kwain 113
- given by ≠kasin in Katkop dialect 333
- got at Breakwater 139
- Herero 950
- in !Ora, or 'Hottentot' 1123
- in dialect of Stuurmansfontein 304
- in Kareebergen Stuurmansfontein dialect 96
- in Katkop dialect 371
- in the Katkop dialect 107, 473
- in the Katkop dialect, from #kasin 113
- in the language of the 'Ongova' Bushmen given in May '79 at the Grey library 962
- in |xam 1123
- in |xam dialect 96
- including names of stars 157
- including the name of a poison 48
- Koranna 107, 340
- Koranna-Hottentot words 115
- Koranna-|xam 115
- Kronlein's |xam vocabulary 52
- Lloyd, 1913 1129
- Namaqua 115
- names and descriptions of plants and animals 1127
- names and descriptions of things worn, bags and nets 391
- names for colours and patterns 633
- names for in-laws 687
- names of animals 12, 154, 608, 651, 671, 790, 795, 922, 946
- names of animals given at the SA Museum 107
- names of animals given by Tamme at the SA museum 1059
- names of animals given by |a!kunta in the SA Museum 31
- names of birds' eggs 143
- names of bones 732
- names of colours 836
- names of millipedes 749
- notes on the |xam language 1127
- of sounds 387
- on beating 119
- on height 93
- parts of body 156
- parts of the body 47, 368, 417, 576
- parts of the body and bones 630
- plants and animals 1000, 1005, 1073
- plants and trees 1019
- questions 1104
- taken at Vidov 359
- tall 93
- terms for being alive and dead 1088
- terms for relationships 935
- terms for relationships by marriage 687
- terms of relationships 922
- the expressions |guobba ||a, and !kwiten ||a applied to the flight of bees 685
- the names of places 573
- the |xam names of stones 503
- things belonging to different peoples in the !kun's country 1019
- times of day 1005
- times of day and week 992
- words for intelligence and foolishness 1069
- |uma at Mowbray, May 1880 1110
- |xam 2, 4, 10, 12, 31, 47, 96, 107, 113, 340
- |xam names of animals 576
- ||kauru or ||kerru 109

work
- !kun women seek !naxane 1077
- 'snoring' 717
- about sorcerers 396
- about sorcerers and their snoring work and the rain 493
- and a Rain story 395
- and a speech made by the sorceress !kwarra-an 397, 397
- and Dia!kwain's uncle |uherre's power over ostriches 442
- and Kko-kkorro's story 394
- and rain-making 393
- and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV 578
- and the broken string 460
- and the explanation of the name Ssu-!kui-ten-tta 428
- and the making of clay pots and bows 823
- and the rainmaker ||kunn 528
- and the story of the new maiden taken in a whirlwind by the angry Rain 452
- and the |nu'she, the tt' e, and the wind and rain 1077
- and what Xaa-ttin used to sing 460
- and widow's story 253
- and ||kabbo's dream 268
- building houses 681
- by healers or sorcerers 530
- by men 681
- by rainmakers 452
- by women 681
- Dia!kwain keeping sheep 572
- done by a healer or old woman 717
- done by Jan Plat's brother, Ruyter 539
- done by sorcerers or rainmakers 460
- done by women 269
- done by |a!kunta and ||kabbo in Mowbray 268
- done by |gui-an for her mistress, Trina de Klerk 773
- done by |xam 572, 646
- done by |xam women 299
- done by ||goo-ka-!kui 646
- finding food 125
- finding of food 1077
- healer trembles after 396
- healer's snoring and sneezing work 397
- healing 397
- healing or doctoring 717
- healing work of sorcerers 396
- how the rainmakers lie in wait for a waterbull at the spring 395
- Jan Plat's wife keeping sheep 572
- leading the waterbull 395
- making shelters 681
- men make the |khu or 'Bushman soup spoon' 585
- men's 253
- milking cows 268
- of game sorcerers 442
- of illness caused by the sorcerer's invisible arrows 717
- of Rainmakers 125
- of rainmakers 591
- of sorcerer 397
- of the rainmaker 528
- of the rainmakers 395
- of the rainmakers with the rain 578
- of the rain–sorcerer 639
- of |kannu the rainmaker 639
- one who does so 'nicely' 823
- performed by men and women 823
- performed by rainmakers 393, 394
- performed by the |xam for their white masters 773
- performed by |gui-an for her master and mistress 773
- performed by |xam 539
- prohibitions regarding 331
- Rainmaking 125
- rainmaking 452, 460
- rainmaking, when the wind is in the north 591
- sheep-herding 539
- shepherding 646
- snoring 428
- Ssu-!kui-ten-tta or Snore-White-Lying's mother snored without a kaross 428
- the sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten's 460
- the tale of a wise person or sorceress 397, 397
- the teaching of sorcery or healing in the sorcerer's ||ken dance 530
- the |xam terms for 'one who works badly' and 'one who works well' 823
- with the rain 639
- with the rain-bull 460
- women find and prepare 'Bushman rice' 299
- women's 253
- women's and men's 331
- |xam children taken by Boers 19

wound
- and 'Bushman letters' 287
- and presentiments of things that are going to happen 287
- and tapping or beating felt at 'old wound's place' 287
- and the 'wound's clot' or 'blood clot' 706
- and the sorcerers snoring work 493
- and Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- avoiding getting one on the first finger of the right hand 713
- cooling the hartebeest's 471
- cutting out poisoned flesh from 102
- doings of the springbok and springbok hunting 706
- how the hartebeest recovers from its wounds and revives 471
- its 'mouth' 102
- making a good 647
- making game die from a good 706
- making the springbok 'lie down' and die 706
- of possession 493
- shooting with 713
- the coming of |kaggen foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471
- when a man's flesh moves 102
- windmaking and springbok hunting 647

wounds
- and death 250
- and successful hunting 468
- and successful springbok hunting after the death of a companion 716
- causes of 250
- description of 250
- different types of 250
- ensuring a 'good' wound 716
- made by arrows 250
- of the game cooled by the Moon 468
- that make springbok lie down and die 716
- the healing of 250
- the springbok's 716

Xaa-ttin
- accounting for the giving of his name 502
- and the broken string 460
- and the dead sorcerer !nuin-|kui-ten 460
- asks !nuin-|kui-ten for rain 456
- Dia!kwain's father 456
- his chippings 554
- his hunting accident 502
- his personal history 460, 554
- his song 460
- prays for rain 456
- was called Clay-hand 502
- what he used to sing 460

Xara
- 'Mierkats or Suricats' 351
- a man who beats |kaggen upon eland's horns 351
- and how the Ichneumon discovered what |kaggen did with the honey 351
- and the Ichneumon 348
- his eland 348
- his fight with Ichneumon 348
- names for 348
- Suricata Zenick, or Rhyzaena suricata 351
- the Erdmann 348
- the Meerkat or Suricate 351
- the Meerkat, or Suricate 348
- understands 348

xu gwai
- at Amsterdam Battery 573
- or Jantje George 573

Xu gwai
- a photograph of him reminds |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro 912

Xurri ko
- and !kweiten ta ||ken's father 383
- his personal history 383
- his story 383
- his wounds 383
- was killed by a lion 383

Xwerri-kau
- and the game that takes hunters to their deaths 424
- ate a backbone as a child 424
- his Dutch name was Oud Jantje Leeuw Stert 424
- his personal history 424
- his story 424
- kicks the lion between the legs 424
- the healing of 424
- was badly brought up 424

young He-Dog
- called !kuin'ssi-|kauoken 894
- his people are the Blue Cranes, the Jackals and the Hyenas 894
- his people tasted his wife's liver 894
- is advised by his people to kill and eat his wife as he married game 894
- is killed in the Quagga's dance 894
- is trampled to death by the Quaggas, his parents-in-law 894
- marries his sister-in-law 894
- plans to kill his sister-in-law 894
- wanted to eat his wife 894
- who married into the Quaggas 894
- who poisons his wife the Quagga 894

young man
- and his grandmothers, !kwa-!kwa and !kwa-kau 835
- and the Lioness and her adopted daughter, Tssi-!kuara |hin or Biting-Torn-Away 835
- Biting-Torn-Away advises him on the doings of the Lioness 835
- falls asleep on the hunting-ground 420
- feigns death 420
- hides in hartebeest skins 420
- hides in the bushes of the house 420
- his people protect him 420
- is Biting-Torn-Away's husband 835
- is put in a tree by the Lion 420
- is taken away by the Lion 420
- is well educated 835
- looks through his eyelashes at the Lion 420
- must not sleep 835
- must understand the Lioness properly 835
- of the Early Race 420, 506
- rescues Biting-Torn-Away 835
- runs home in a zigzag direction 420
- stabs and kills the Lioness 835
- the Lion makes him sleepy 420
- tries to fool the Lion 420
- who was changed into stone, by the glance of a new maiden 506

young men
- and about new maidens 126
- and girls 411
- and lightning 411
- and playing with girls 411
- and the angry rain 411
- and the rain 411
- and the scent of girls 411
- and the Water's story 378
- are painted with ||ka or 'rooiklip' 377
- can be 'fixed' or transfixed 126
- fear the rain 411
- fears girls 411
- girls and youths must avoid the rain's things 411
- maidens adorn them as protection from the rain 377
- maidens paint and adorn them 378
- the musical instrument of the young man 126
- the old people instruct 411
- the protection of from angry rain 378
- the rain makes them sick with sores 378
- the rain's 'things' strike them 411
- the young man of the Early Race who played music 126
- the young man who become a stone 126
- the young man who was transfixed 126
- their avoidance behaviour 411
- their backs are painted in zebra stripes 377
- transformation of 126

young woman
- 'worked the Rain nicely' 741
- burns buchu 741
- climbs the |kuerriten |kuerriten tree 741
- commands the water 929
- deceives and escapes from the two Lions 929
- her breast gets caught in the cleft of a rock 929
- her escape from the Rain 741
- her mother curses her 929
- her nipple talks to the Lions 929
- her piece of flesh talks to the two Lions, speaking with a small voice 929
- is carried off by the Rain in the shape of a bull 741
- is courted by the Rain 741
- lies in her house 'of illness' 741
- of the Early Race of people 741
- or new maiden 741
- pounds her nipple along with !kai 929
- rides the Rain 741
- rubs away the scent of the ||khou 741
- rubs buchu on the Rain 741
- rubs herself with buchu 741
- rubs the Rain-bull 741
- sings for her nipple to grow back and for her breast to return to the way it was 932
- smells like ||khou 741
- smells the Rain's scent 741
- tells the two Lions she is fat 929
- the Rain is attracted to her scent 741
- the song she sings as she returns home 932
- throws buchu at the Rain's forehead 741
- understands the Rain 741
- who cut off her nipple with a broken arrow 929
- who disobeyed her mother and fell in with the two Lions 932
- who disobeyed her mother, and fell in with the two Lions 929
- who sits singing about how her nipple is trapped in the 'cleft's mouth' 929

young women
- taught to be silent and hide from the rain 817
- their actions when it rains 817
- unmarried 817

young |kaggen
- rescues his father from ||khwai-hemm 293
- resembles his father 293
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293

young |kwammana
- rescues his father from ||khwai-hemm 293
- resembles his father 293
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293

youth
- acts like a little child, 'swaying about' 844
- becomes a little child 844
- deceives the Koranna commando 844
- his sister-in-law is a lizard 752
- is a person of the Early Race 752
- is put into a Fieldmouse skin and becomes a lion 752
- of the Early Race 844
- the Korannas help him to 'dip up' water 844
- transforms himself into a child and a grown-up youth 844
- who becomes a lion in order to kill his sister-in-law 752
- who pretended to be foolish 844
- who warned his people about the Koranna commando 844
- who went singing along 844
- young man 752

zebra
- !kun name of 1063
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063

|a khumm
- and lion that called her and sounded like a man 385
- understood what she was taught 385

|a!karaken
- killed by the lion 726
- the grove named after her 726

|a!kunta
- his genealogy 939
- his paternal grandfather Griesbaart 46
- his personal history 139, 148, 939
- his relations at Breakwater Convict Station 139
- in notebook of genealogies 939
- Stoffel 139, 148, 939
- the death of his grandmother 148
- the names of his relations 939

|a-kkumm
- and the conduct of the owl 445
- and the lion 445
- and the lion who spoke to her like a man 445
- Dia!kwain's sister 445
- her personal history 445
- what her mother taught her about owls and lions 445

|goo
- a dance 804
- a description of 804
- or ≠gebbi-gu 804
- performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- the men call like an ostrich in 804
- the women sing and clap in 804
- what men and women do in 804

|gui-an
- about her son Dirk or !xein 774
- and her mistress, Trina de Klerck 773
- her abuse by her master and mistress 773
- her child was also beaten by her mistress 773
- her genealogy 773
- her husband's name 773
- her personal history 773
- her youthful name 773
- or Dootje 773, 774
- the injuries she sustained from beatings 773
- the names of her relations 773
- was beaten by her master Jacob De Klerck 773
- was beaten by her mistress 773

|gwai
- drinks water at night 838
- hides 838
- his appearance 838
- his brother-in-law's revenge 838
- his dress 838
- his footprints are at the water 838
- his nature and actions 838
- his things 838
- his weapons 838
- is a beast of prey 838
- is a person of the Early Race 838
- is a sorcerer 838
- is black 838
- is not visible 838
- pants with fear 838
- runs away from his brother-in-law 838
- sews a kaross 838
- the story of, who killed his sister-in-law, and was killed by his brother-in-law 838
- wears a black jackal's kaross 838
- wears a wild beast's cap 838
- whispers 838

|han≠kass'o
- 's pet leveret 698
- about a man he knew, who possessed 'leanness' or kko in 868
- about his maternal grandfather, Tsatsi 916, 917
- and !kauru-ttin 779
- and his grandfather Tsatsi's prayers to the stars 877
- and Oud Bakkis or 'one nose' 778
- and the Koranna who brought guns 762
- and the making of clay pots by his wife, Ssuobba-||ken 823
- and ||hoaken !khe were told by Tsatsi not to throw stones at locusts 915
- and ||kunn, the rainmaker 777
- butterflies were snored out of his head and ear 781
- describes a parrot he sees at Mowbray 891
- Dirk or !xein, son of Dootje 774
- his brother–in–law ||goo-ka-!kui who threw stones at the Wind in the form of a bird 646
- his country 777
- his dream of a gang of prisoners 831
- his experiences hunting steenbok during the drought 751
- his father-in-law '||kabbo is a Mantis's man' 818
- his father-in-law is ||kabbo 714, 780
- his father-in-law's place is ||gubbo 780
- his genealogy 577, 617, 693, 939
- his grandfather Tsatsi's address to the rain 852
- his grandfather Tsatsi's treatment of bones 713
- his imprisonment at the Breakwater Convict station 871
- his late wife, Ssuobba-||ken, and the flood at Victoria West 812
- his marriage 871
- his maternal grandfather Tsatsi 745
- his people take the porcupine home when there are no springbok 627
- his personal history 577, 617, 693, 698, 713, 714, 745, 750, 751, 762, 774, 777, 779, 780, 786, 812, 823, 831, 852, 871, 877, 881, 883, 891, 912, 916, 917, 939
- his place 577
- his place is in the east where the sun rises 777
- his relations 617, 777, 871, 917
- his relative called Stone-Earbone and how he was given his name 617
- his review of the parade 883
- his step-grandmother, Ttuai-an, calls out to the stars 880
- how Tsatsi told him not to throw stones at locust birds 916
- in notebook of genealogies 939
- is educated about food 750
- Klein Jantje 577, 939
- knew the rainmaker |kaunu 911
- mode of eating porcupine 627
- names of his relations 823
- observes and describes a military parade 883
- places in his country 780
- provides names and information about people he knows 871
- takes Tamme to sleep in Mowbray 959
- the drought during which his grandfather almost died 751
- the names of and information about people he knew 779
- the names of his relations 577, 617, 693, 698, 774, 939
- the names of people he knows 912
- the names of some of his relations 852
- the occasion on which he was told the story of the girl who killed the children of the Rain' 750
- the occasion upon which the story of the !khau was related to him by his mother |xabbi-an 698
- the people in his country 762
- the photograph of Xu gwai reminding |han≠kass'o of !nwa !koro 912
- the topography of his country 780
- was healed or 'snored' by the 'doctoress', |xu-an 781
- was shown the place where the story of !kaua doro and the lion was set as a child 786
- what his grandfather told him about the stars 877
- what his grandfather Tsatsi told him about !nu !numma-!kuiten 890
- what his grandfather, Tsatsi, calls the dead and told him about life after death 854
- what his grandmother said about ≠kagara and !haunu 900
- what his grandmothers used to tell him about ≠kagara and !haunu and their fight in the east 901
- what his relations told him about the rain 852
- why his step-grandmother, Ttuai-an, was given her name 881
- words given by 1159
- words given to Isabella Lloyd 1159
- words given with Piet Lynx and Sela 1134
- |xam at his place 778
- ||kabbo's treatment of bones 714

|harriten
- eats locusts 723
- locust bird 723
- the appearance of 723
- the habits of 723
- the place where it is found 723

|huntu !kat !katten
- Dassie 208
- |kaggen's wife 208

|huntu !katt-!katten
- her name 293
- shall inhabit mountains 293
- |kaggen takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- |kaggen's wife 293

|ka kau bird
- a description of 587
- doings of 587
- is an 'old man' 587
- is not eaten by people 587
- is said to laugh at the wild cat 587
- its appearance 587
- its nature and habits 587
- where it is found 587

|ka kue
- a description of 1018
- in Tamme's mother's country 1018
- people 1018

|kaggen
- !kauruwo and the Porcupine rescue 610
- 'cuts' honey for the eland 624
- 'does not love us if we kill an eland' 819
- 'eye riem' of 101
- 'flesh's water' of 38
- 'gets feathers' 38
- 'grandfather' 94
- 'head-hair' of 38
- 'knows things' 471
- 'lies above' in the rainbow 632
- 'old man' 94, 101
- a charm which protects a child from 416
- about him 208
- about his wife 208
- accounting for its actions 471
- actions of 37, 38, 88
- acts like a 'grown-up person' 615
- acts wisely 615
- addresses the hartebeest 471
- advised by Ichneumon 221
- advises 614
- advises the Striped Mouse about defeating the !khau 906
- advises the Striped Mouse about defeating the Wildebeest 904
- aims sticks at people who 'sit on their heels' 666
- and !goe !kweitentu 38, 88, 353
- and !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- and !kauruwo his wife 659
- and !khauw 212
- and !kuken !kakka !ani 38
- and !yoa-ka-ttu, the Blue Crane and the girls 888
- and a hartebeest charm 416
- and an ostrich feather 50
- and bees and their honey 392
- and Cat 211
- and danger 615
- and eland's gall 205
- and First Bushmen 619
- and Great Tortoise 212
- and his hares 819
- and his pet eland 207, 351, 352
- and his relations 787
- and his son-in-law, |kwammana 788
- and his wife, !kauruwo 610
- and hunting observances 310
- and Ichneumon 38, 243, 293
- and Ichneumon and |kwammana go to Lion's house 210
- and Ichneumon's discourse 272
- and killing eland 476
- and Koro-tuiten 659
- and Lizard 212
- and Meerkat 205
- and origin of Moon 205
- and ostrich eggs 221, 269
- and Ostrich which talks or which is different 269
- and Ostrich who talks or !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 221
- and poison arrow 38
- and Proteles 243
- and real ostrich 221, 269
- and reasons for colours of various animals 392
- and respecting the game 471
- and shooting eland 310
- and Ssa ka Kumm 475
- and strangers 666, 667
- and striped jackals 38
- and Sun 206
- and the !kwai !kwai and the children 765
- and the !kwai !kwai, and the children 615
- and the 'hartebeest children's' sack 38
- and the Bees 610
- and the ceremonies for cutting up the eland 478
- and the colour of the rainbow 632
- and the Dassie's urine 610
- and the eland 475
- and the eland's gall 37, 50
- and the Frog's story 928
- and the game 414
- and the hartebeest 415
- and the hunting of eland 476
- and the Ichneumon 88, 610, 615, 624, 666
- and the Ichneumon's speech 94
- and the Lions 243
- and the magic powers of the game 414
- and the Meerkats 37
- and the Mice and the Beetle 753
- and the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech 88
- and the Moon and 37
- and the passing of water 476
- and the Porcupine- his daughter-in-law 788
- and the smell of the hartebeest 416
- and the song of the Agama lizard 906
- and the Springbok's kid, who was carried off by the Elephants 369
- and the Striped Mouse 753
- and the Ticks 88, 612, 787
- and the Tortoise 62
- and the Wildebeest, the Mice and the Quaggas 904
- and the |kain |kain and the girls 614
- and Ticks 293
- and water 239, 240, 269, 667
- and Xara 351
- and |ku 243
- and |ku-te-!gaua 667
- and |kwammana 88, 243, 624, 659, 666, 787
- and |kwammana are rescued by their children 788
- and |kwammana visit the Dassie's house 610
- and ||khwai-hemm 293, 788
- anger of 38
- angers people 610
- angers the Ticks 612
- anoints his son's eye with perspiration 666
- another name for 610
- another version of what he did with honey 352
- appears in other forms 475
- arm feathers of 88
- arms of are handsome 38
- arms of have feathers 38
- arrow of turns on him 38
- beating of 88
- beats Cat's tail 211
- became a wounded hartebeest 819
- becomes a hare 819
- becomes a little green thing 293
- becomes a man 101
- becomes whole 101
- bed of 38
- behaves bravely 615
- belongings of 38
- blood of 88
- body parts of 101
- breaks his things 659
- brings his son back to life 666
- calls for his things 210
- calls his things or 'hartebeest children' 211
- calls to the hartebeest sack 38
- changed the Springbok into people 619
- cheated by own arrow 38
- comes out of the Elephant's head 118
- commands his things 218, 239
- contradicts 612
- creates Moon from his shoe 205, 218
- creates the Moon 37, 50, 624
- creation of the Moon and 66
- curses 788
- curses the Dassie 610
- curses the Ticks 787
- daughter of 682
- deceives 101, 212, 293, 353, 471, 476, 610, 612, 624, 666
- does not allow the hunter to sleep 414
- does not listen 612
- does not love the gemsbok 819
- does not share his 'Bushman-rice' with Koro-tuiten 659
- does not understand 293
- doesn't listen 269
- doesn't understand 269
- doings of 37, 38, 88
- dreams 38, 212, 221, 293, 353
- dreams of the !kwai !kwai 615
- dreams of the Beetle 753
- dreams of the Meerkats' things 94
- dreams that Baboons have killed his child 666
- dreams that the !khau is killing the Long-nosed Mice 906
- dreams the Wildebeest is killing the Long-nosed Mice 904
- eats from the Tick's pots 787
- eats the Ticks food 612
- eggs stick to him 221
- enters the Elephant's navel 118
- examines the quiver 414
- exits the Elephant's trunk 118
- feeds eland honey 352
- feeds his pet eland honey 207
- feeds his pet honey 351
- feeds springbok, gemsbok, hartebeest, eland and quagga 392
- feels the bowstring 819
- feigns death 101
- fights 612
- fights !goe!kweitentu 353
- fights 'eland's fight' 351
- fights of 88
- fights on the hunting-ground 88
- fights others 241
- fights with the Elephants 118
- fights with the Meerkats 37
- first made the eland and then the hartebeest 819
- flees 353
- flesh of is yellow 38
- flesh of moves 101
- flies 239, 240
- flies away 38, 88, 269, 612, 787
- flies away from danger 615
- flies into water 293, 612
- follows the hunter who killed the eland 414
- friends of 38, 88
- gets 'understanding's thoughts' 212
- gets feathers 210, 239, 240, 243, 269, 293, 615
- gets swallowed by ||khwai-hemm 788
- gets understanding 239
- goes about with the hartebeest 414
- goes in water 212
- goes into the water 666, 787
- goes into water 88, 615
- goes to the Ticks' house 612
- grows feathers 211
- grows strong in the water 787
- handsome 38
- hartebeest and eland belong to him 414
- has his head bound with sinew thread 38
- hides his shoe 243
- hides in bag 210
- his 'hartebeest children' 239, 240
- his 'knobkerrie' 369
- his 'thinking strings' 221
- his 'veldskoen's children' 239
- his actions 614, 624, 659, 666, 667, 787, 788, 819
- his actions and behaviour 610, 612, 615
- his actions when an eland has been shot 476
- his arm's feathers 212
- his arms decay 212
- his arrow misses 221
- his bow does not shoot 241
- his child resembles him 788
- his child's eye 666
- his children throw sleeping Sun into sky 206
- his daughter's name is ywe |nan ||kain tu 602
- his doings 788
- his doings when an eland has been wounded 819
- his dream about the Wildebeest 904
- his dream of the |kain |kain 614
- his dreams and presentiments 753
- his fight with !goe !kweitentu 239
- his fight with !kaken-!kaka-!k'aui 269
- his fight with Cat 211
- his fight with the Cat 240
- his fight with the Ticks 612, 787
- his fight with Ticks 293
- his fight, or war with the Baboons 666
- his foolish actions 612
- his friends 353
- his head is white 612
- his house above rainbow 269
- his ill deeds 241
- his magic powers 476
- his magic protection for his things 414
- his pet eland 205, 624, 624
- his pet springbok 369
- his pet Springbok carried off by the Elephant 118
- his prediction 614, 615
- his relations 612, 615, 624, 632, 659, 682, 753, 788
- his revenge on Ticks 293
- his scent 666
- his shoe becomes the Moon 66
- his sister is the Blue Crane 610
- his son 788
- his son is !gaunu-tsaxau 666
- his son's name is !gaunu tsaxau 602
- his speech or reply to the monster ||khwai-hemm 294
- his suffering 612
- his sufferings 610
- his tears 666
- his things 37, 212, 240, 243, 269, 351, 353, 414, 415, 416, 659
- his things cannot speak 212
- his things or 'hartebeest children' 210
- his things or Hartebeest's children 666, 667
- his things, his 'hartebeest's children' 293
- his things, or 'hartebeest children' 612
- his things, or Hartebeest children 787
- his three children 682
- his treatment of his family 241
- his treatment of the man who shot the eland 414
- his veldskoen 205, 243
- his wife 269
- his wife calls him ||kanndoro 610
- his wife is |huntu !katt-!katten 293
- his wife's name is !kauruwo 602
- his wife's name is |kauruwo 615
- his wife, |huntu !kat !katten 206
- his wife, |huntu !kat !katten and their things 218
- his wife, |huntu or !kauruwo 788
- his wounds 666
- house of 38, 88
- how an Elephant steals a young Springbok from 118
- how the Blue Crane vainly sought for !kuommain |ka ||kau and was killed and eaten by the Lions 925
- how the Ichneumon discovered what he did with the honey 351
- hunts ostrich 221
- if people drive it away 471
- instructs his sister 118
- instructs the Mice 753
- instructs the Moon 624
- invites ||khwai-hemm to his house 788
- is 'anointed' with perspiration 659
- is a 'devil' 37, 38, 50
- is a 'rogue' 37
- is a fighting man 293
- is a hartebeest 101
- is a man 38, 101, 212
- is a stupid, bad thing 353
- is a vulture 212
- is advised and then rebuked by Ichneumon 240
- is advised by Icheneumon 211
- is advised by Ichneumon 239
- is advised by the Ichneumon 612, 659
- is advised by things 353
- is advised on how to defeat !goe !kweitentu 353
- is an 'old man' 612
- is ashamed 38
- is beaten 666
- is beaten on eland's horns 351
- is burnt in fire 243
- is burnt in the fire 667
- is clever 615
- is covered by rocks 610
- is deceived and is beaten by !goe !kweitentu 353
- is foolish 239, 240, 241, 269, 293, 610, 659, 666, 667
- is human 38
- is in a hole 118
- is invisible 819
- is like a child 610
- is not a 'grown-up person' 610, 612
- is rebuked by Ichneumon 241
- is rescued from ||khwai-hemm 293
- is scolded 353, 610, 659
- is skinned by stones 610
- is stupid 212
- is the eland's 'father' 624
- is the hartebeest's thing 471
- is trapped in Tortoise's shell 212
- is untruthful 353
- is usually a coward 615
- is wet 38
- is wise 614
- its actions at sunset 471
- its actions foretell the killing of the hartebeest 471
- its actions when a hartebeest has been shot 471
- its actions when an eland has been shot 475
- its actions while people sleep 471
- its things 471
- kills the !kwai !kwai in the fire 765
- kills the Elephant-calf 118
- kills young Elephant 369
- lies 212, 243, 293
- lives in the uppermost part of the rainbow 632
- looks after the children 615
- loves and protects the game 819
- loves the eland and the hartebeest 819
- makes an eland 624, 624
- makes fire 37
- makes the Blue Crane recognise him 925
- makes the man exclaim 819
- makes the people kill him 819
- mantis 471
- mends flesh 101
- mends himself 101
- names of 88, 94
- nose of smells 38
- old man 212
- or 'grandfather' 612
- other names of 101
- parts of rejoin 101
- people's actions when it appears 471
- picks fights 667
- picks fights with others 240, 353
- pierces the eland's gall 624
- pierces the gall 50
- pinches the hunter 414
- pinches the man's ear 819
- plays tricks 610
- predicts the death of the !khau 906
- predicts things in his dreams 904, 906
- prepares the Blue Crane's things 925
- pretends he has left one of his veldschoens behind and becomes a Lion 243
- pretends to be a hartebeest 101
- pretends to be clever 787
- pretends to be cunning 353
- prevents the killing of the hartebeest 471
- prohibitions regarding its treatment 471
- protects the eland and the hartebeest 414
- puts himself together again 101
- quarrels of 88
- relations of 38, 88
- respecting 471
- restores the Blue Crane to life with his bone 925
- resurrects his son 666
- resurrects the children 765
- rubs the Blue Crane with his perspiration 925
- searches for !goe !kweitentu's eyes 353
- seeks the man who has shot the hartebeest 471
- sends the Striped Mouse to help the Long-nosed Mice 906
- shoe or veldskoen of 37
- shoes of 88, 101
- shoots at the Baboons 666
- shoots badly 351
- shot the 'springbucks' who cried 619
- sister scolds 118
- sits between the eland's horns 414
- sits on the hunter's quiver 471
- sleeping place of 38
- sleeps badly 293
- son of 682
- speaks the truth 614
- speaks to things 218
- special speech of 101
- springs into darkness 37
- starts fights 88
- steals things 212
- strikes the eland's horn 819
- takes away the Tick's sheep 293
- takes other forms 476
- takes the Meerkats' possessions 94
- takes |kwammana's shoe and creates an eland 207
- teachings about 471
- tells his wife to hide food from ||khwai-hemm 788
- tells the Blue Crane he is her elder brother 925
- tells the children to sing loudly 615
- tells the eland to get up 476
- tells the feather to become the Moon 624
- tests people's respect for the eland 476
- the 'giver of names to places' 683
- the 'tinderbox owner' 101
- the actions of 682
- the behaviour of his arrows 351
- the Blue Crane calls him ||kann-doro 925
- the Blue Crane is his elder sister 888
- the coming of foretells the shooting of a hartebeest 471
- the egg sticks to 269
- the eland and the hartebeest are his things 414
- the eland is his thing 476
- the eland is its thing 475, 478
- the hartebeest is his thing 415
- the hartebeest resembles 415
- the Ichneumon advises 269
- the Ichneumon advises him 787
- the Ichneumon rebukes 269
- the Lizard, the Mice and 906
- the Mantis 37, 38, 50, 62, 66, 88, 94, 101, 118, 205, 206, 207, 208, 211, 212, 218, 221, 239, 240, 241, 243, 269, 272, 293, 294, 310, 351, 352, 353, 369, 392, 414, 415, 416, 475, 476, 478, 602, 610, 612, 614, 615, 619, 624, 632, 659, 666, 667, 682, 683, 753, 765, 787, 788, 819, 888, 904, 906, 925
- the names of his relations 602, 666, 667
- the names of his wife 208
- the names of his wife, son and daughter 602
- the punishment of 667
- the rescue of 788
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- the Springbok kid's man 369
- the Ticks beat him 787
- the way it would kill a child 416
- things of 38, 88
- throws dust in !goe !kweitentu's eyes 353
- throws up the feather 50
- torments the hunter 475
- tricked by Tortoise 212
- tricks 101
- troubles the hunter 819
- troubles the man who shoots the eland 819
- turned into a hartebeest 101
- understands 212
- wants cats' skins 667
- wants his eland to live 476
- wants the eland to live 414, 475, 819
- wants the gemsbok to live 819
- wants the hartebeest to live 471
- wants to see whether people want the game to die 471
- was formerly a man 50
- was formerly killed to save the game 819
- way of talking of 101
- wets the feather 50
- what he does when an eland has been shot 310
- what he says to his things 666
- what his wife tells him 615
- what the people think of him 615
- wife of is the Dassie or |huntu !kat !katten 38
- wife of is |huntu !kat !katten 88
- winks 101
- wounds of 38
- young |kaggen, his son 293
- young- 682, 788
- |kwammana blames him 788
- ||khwai-hemm's speech to 294

|kai kwa
- his Dutch name, Blaitje 441
- his great name, |uherre 441
- his little name, |kai kwa 441
- his mother was maligned 441
- his personal history 441
- his |xam name 441
- the names of his relations 441
- was Dia!kwain's uncle 441
- why he received his name 441

|kain |kain
- and the girl's blood 614
- and the girls and |kaggen 614
- and |kaggen's dream or premonition 614
- stabs the girl's breast 614
- who kills and molests the girls 614

|kam-ssin !ku
- 'Sun Bushmen' 976
- a song of 976

|kann
- and the leopard 25
- Jacob Nein 25

|kannan
- escaped the Koranna commando 847
- her people do not believe her 847
- the slaughter of her people by the Koranna commando 847
- warns her people of the approach of a Koranna commando 847

|kannu
- 'is an old man' 638
- and locusts 639
- and the creation of locusts 638
- brings rain 639
- gives locusts to the people 638
- grows locusts 638
- his 'decayed' arm 638
- his actions 639
- his behaviour 638
- his other names 276
- his personal history 276, 639
- his relations 639
- is a 'beast of prey' 639
- or |kaunu 276
- owns locusts 638
- possessed locusts and rain 639
- the 'Rain's man' 276
- the rain-sorcerer 639
- the Rainmaker 276
- the rainmaker 638, 639, 639
- was ||kabbo's 'person' and foster father 276
- what people say to him 639
- ||kunnu 639

|kaunu
- an old 'Mountain Bushman' 911
- and the rain and locusts 914
- and throwing stones at locusts 915
- drives the locusts 915
- his eyes resembled a beast of prey's 911
- his eyes resembled an owl's 911
- his eyes were like an ostrich's 911
- his personal history 911
- made clouds appear 911
- says 'locusts come out' 915
- struck a bowstring and called the rain 911
- the names of his relations 911
- the rainmaker 911, 914
- the sorcerer or rainmaker 915
- was a rain-sorcerer 911
- was a real sorcerer 911
- was killed by his grandson, !kauken-ta-|a 911
- was known by |han≠kass'o 911
- was not a little feared 911
- what he said about locusts 914, 915
- worked while the people slept at night 911
- |haunu 911

|khoro
- a description of 1090
- a food plant 1090
- and the actions of the moon 1090
- and the rain and the sun 1090
- and the times of year 1090
- and the ≠gue-||na plant 1090
- burns and causes pain in the throat and mouth 1090
- is eaten as food 1090
- is eaten by a person who has shot game 1090
- is feared when the game is dead 1090
- is feared when the Moon is young 1090
- is not eaten when the young moon appears 1090
- plant 1090
- the 'little moon's |khoro' 1090
- the preparation of 1090
- who eats it 1090

|khui- |a
- a baboon speaks to him 542
- his adventure with a family of baboons 542
- hunts baboons 542
- is frightened by the baboon's actions 542
- kills the mother baboon 542

|khuken-|u |unu
- a description of 581
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 581
- is a rain's thing, or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau 581
- or present-day caterpillar 581
- the actions of 581

|kitten-|kitten
- a bird 673
- eats 'Bushman Rice' 673
- found in Bushmanland 673
- its actions 673
- the appearance of 673
- the call of 673

|ku-te-!gaua
- and the cats 667
- and |kaggen 667
- becomes angry 667
- enters the fire 667
- his dress 667
- his fires do not burn him 667
- his song to the fire 667
- makes fires at cats' lairs 667
- makes fires burn 667
- must be given a cat 667
- punishes |kaggen 667
- speaks to the fire 667
- wears cat-skin 667

|kua ka khumm
- and old woman who lives on a pan 386
- calls for his things 386
- commands his things 386
- does not understand 386
- his story 386
- is advised 386
- is deceived by old woman 386
- is foolish 386
- or |kwammana 386
- the old woman takes his things 386

|kui sse
- hair thrown by the girl into the sky to make locusts 637

|kuken-|u |unu
- 'feigned to be ill' 722
- 'scratches out' the buried girls 722
- and the girls who fetch water 722
- and the ostrich eggshell 722
- curses the girl that she might die 722
- diet of 724
- digs up the buried girls 722
- eats fat girls 722
- eats the girls 722
- follows the spoor of the people 722
- his things 722
- is 'numerous' 724
- is a caterpillar, larva of Aloa 722
- its hair pricks people 724
- its name is 'little fine hair' 724
- kills and eats the girls 722
- lies 'in the old hut' 722
- makes a hut 722
- one that is real 724
- pretends to be dead 722
- sings 'O caterpillar' 722
- sings to the things 722
- spits and curses 722
- the appearance of 724
- the caterpillar larva of Aloa 724
- the doings of 722
- the habits and actions of 724
- the people fear 724
- the place where it is found 724
- the tiger moth caterpillar 724
- was a person of the Early Race 722

|kwae
- called 'Harpis' by the 'Boer' farmers 850
- like milk 589
- pounded together with red tto 850
- preparation of 589
- the adhesive substance used in arrowmaking 589
- used in to mark arrows 850

|kwammana
- !kwammana 210
- advises |kaggen about the Ticks 787
- also |kwammanga, |kuammana, |kammanga 293
- and Lion 210
- and the Bees 610
- and the children sent to throw the sleeping Sun into the sky 206
- and the colour of the rainbow 632
- and |kaggen 38, 210
- and |kaggen and Ichneumon go to Lion's house 210
- and |kaggen and the Ichneumon visit the |ku's house 660
- and |kaggen and ||khwai-hemm 788
- and |kaggen are rescued by their children 788
- and |kaggen visit the Dassie's house 610
- and |kua ka khumm's story 386
- and ||kaggen and the Ticks 293
- another name for 386
- asks for a little |ku to eat 660
- blames |kaggen and his doings 788
- called |kua ka khumm 386
- crows and secretary birds 609
- drinks the Bee's water 610
- his actions and behaviour 610
- his child 788
- his house is rainbow 269
- his relations 207
- his rescue 610
- his shoe becomes an eland 207
- his shoe becomes an eland in the water 624
- his wife is Porcupine 207, 293
- his wife, the Porcupine 788
- is deceived by the old woman who lives on a pan 386
- is eaten by ||khwai-hemm 293
- is found by the Crows 609
- is quiet 610
- is swallowed by ||khwai-hemm 788
- kills |kaggen's eland 624
- lies underneath in the rainbow 632
- listens to stories 610
- lives in the rainbow 632
- names of 38
- rocks fall on him 610
- talks 'nicely' 610
- the monster ||khwai-hemm's speech and 88
- the rainbow's name is 632
- the son of |kaggen, the Baboons, and |kaggen 666
- young |kwammana 293
- young- 788
- |kaggen and !goe !kweitentu 38
- |kaggen and Koro-tuiten 659
- |kaggen and the Ticks 787
- |kaggen calls eland '|kwammana's shoes' 624
- |kaggen hides in his bag 210
- |kaggen makes an eland 624
- |kammanga 207, 210
- |kuamman-a 660

|nani
- a description of 1018
- a description of them 1013
- and two !kun called |xue and ||namme 1013
- are tall and black 1013
- have guns which resemble them 1013
- in Tamme's mother's country 1018
- names of things belonging to 1019
- one is killed by |xue 1013
- one tries to catch and kill the two !kun 1013
- people 1018
- people in !kun country 1019
- resemble the Ovaherero 1013
- Tamme does not understand their language 1013
- their appearance 1013
- their speech, or language 1013

|no
- adult women eat it 1070
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063
- girls do not eat it and respect it 1070
- respected by the !kun 1070
- which parts are eaten 1070

|nu'xa
- his capture 1118
- his personal history 1118
- his physical characteristics and measurements 1118
- his prisoner number was 3353 1118
- or Hans 1118
- the date of his trial 1118
- the names of his relations 1118
- the reason for his imprisonment 1118
- when he was brought to Breakwater 1118

|u' ||ke'
- a description of 1096
- a little is scraped into the |kui after cooking 1095
- a plant used in purification, or |koa 1096
- and the purification ritual 1095
- in food 1095, 1095
- intoxicates 1096
- intoxicates people 1095
- is feared 1096
- is feared by day 1096
- is found in Tamme's country 1096
- is given to !nanni's people 1096
- is handled and given at night 1096
- is poisonous 1096
- is put into the cleansing food, or |kui 1095
- its properties 1095, 1096
- kills people 1096
- or Tshaka 1096
- plant 1095, 1096
- the man lies down after eating 1095
- the times of day it can be handled 1096
- used for cleansing preparation 1095

|uherre
- Dia!kwain's uncle 442
- does not understand or possess his thinking strings 442
- gets angry 442
- has power over ostriches 442
- his relationship with the people 442
- or Blaitje 442
- possesses ostriches 442
- the people scold him 442

|uma
- and coloured people in the Cape 1112
- and Da 1112
- and the 'Boers' 1112
- and the 'Cape white men' 1112
- and the Berg Damaras 1112
- and the game hunter, Karo 1112
- and the Makoba 1112
- and the Namaquas 1112
- at Mowbray, May 1880 1110
- at the Cape 1112
- at Walvis Bay 1112
- burial and avenging a death 1114
- captured with his half-brother 1112
- his capture by the Makoba and his 'Boer' masters 1112
- his country 1112
- his experience of ghosts 1113
- his experiences with the peoples of Damaraland 1112
- his journey 1112
- his journey to the Cape 1112
- his people 1112
- his personal history 1037, 1110, 1112
- his relative killed by an arrow 1114
- his travels 1112
- his treatment 1112
- how he was taken from his parents 1112
- in the land of the Ovaherero 1112
- is accused of stealing 1112
- the death of his half-brother 1112
- the names of his masters 1112
- the names of his parents 1037
- the names of his relations 1110, 1112

|xam
- 'Arrow-eyes person' 26
- 'Berg or Mountain Bushmen' 777
- 'Bitterpits man' 26
- 'Boers' 539
- 'Brinkkop man' 30
- 'Bushman tribes' 30, 37, 104, 111, 115
- 'Flat Bushmen' 272, 289, 715
- 'Flat's people' 289
- 'Grass', or |nu'sa', Bushman 1122
- 'Kenhardt man' 26
- 'master' 539
- 'Mountain Bushmen' are feared 801
- 'tribes' 26
- a hunting ritual of 311
- a |xam dialect spoken by the 'Grass Bushmen' 801
- about different 801
- adornments of 806
- and a note on the First Bushmen 297
- and black people or 'Kaal Kafirs' 860
- and Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and hunting season 275
- and jackals 266
- and Koranna 111, 115
- and Koranna-Hottentot words 115
- and lions 244
- and Namaqua 115
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and sneezing 215, 215
- and the 'first people' 297
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- and the other people living north of the Orange River 860
- and |han≠kass'o's explanation of picture no. 3 802
- and |han≠kass'o's genealogy 577
- and ||kabbo's intended return home 289
- and ||kabbo's personal history 215, 215
- are 'smoking's people' 289
- ask rainmaker for rain 275
- Berg Bushman 30
- Berg or Mountain 215
- Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- Braakpits 30
- comparison between |xam and European methods of articulation 889
- concerning different individuals 779
- country 215
- customs of 289
- cut themselves to shoot well 311
- descriptions of 801
- descriptions of their country 806
- dialects spoken by different 775
- drink rain water 275
- farmers 539
- fear killing rain 275
- Flat 577
- Flat Bushman 30
- from the Kareebergen 304
- genealogies 215
- Grass Bushmen 30
- group that Dia!kwain belongs to 30
- groups 215, 223
- groups of 26, 37, 289, 1122
- Hardast Rivier Bushman 30
- hunt with a dog 266
- identified by |han≠kass'o in rock painting copy no. 2 801
- in the Early Times 619
- information supplied by |han≠kass'o concerning different 801
- language 107
- languages of 115
- location of 801
- Mountain 577
- names 215
- names of 30, 1122
- names of different groups of 272
- names of groups 37, 104, 111, 115, 577, 715, 801, 802
- names of groups of 30, 775, 777, 806
- names of people known by |han≠kass'o 779
- names of relations 115
- names of relations of Blaitje Snell and Daoud Moos 304
- names of those who went with Anthing to the Cape 30, 45
- places 215
- seen by |han≠kass'o 801
- smoke and hear stories 289
- spoken with the body of the tongue 889
- that barter 801
- the 'Berg' or 'Mountain Bushmen', from Schietfontein ground, or the !kaogen !ke 775
- the 'Berg' or 'Mountain Bushmen', or !kaogen ss'o !ke 801
- the 'Boer' masters 539
- the 'Flat Bushmen' 801
- the 'Flat Bushmen' teach the history of the First Bushmen 297
- the 'Grass Bushmen' 801
- the 'Har River Bushmen' 806
- the 'Har River Bushmen', or ||kaiten ss'o !ke 801
- the 'Mountain Bushmen' 806
- the 'River Bed people', or Tka-sso !keten 775
- the adornment of 801
- the appearance of 801
- the death of Jan Plat's brother Ruyter who was beaten to death 539
- the doings of 266
- the dress of 801
- the Dutch 539
- the Katkop dialect 107
- the names of 801
- the names of groups of 26
- the rain and food 275
- the |ke |ke ||en 775
- the |ke-||en 801
- the |nu'sa, or |nu-ssaiten 801
- their country 801
- their history 297
- their place 801
- their relations with others 539
- visit each other 289
- ways of speaking 889
- weapons used by 801
- were changed into people by |kaggen 619
- were formerly Springbok 619
- when 'Bushmen were springbucks and cried' 619
- white men 539
- who are afraid and seem foolish 802
- who are never seen again 802
- who ask for tobacco 802
- who fear the white men 802
- who journey 802
- who journey to a place where they no longer live 802
- wives 215
- words given to Isabella Lloyd 1159
- Zwaarteberg Bushman 30
- |han≠kass'o's description of in rock painting copy no. 5 806
- |xam beaten 539
- |xam killed by Boers 539

|xam groups
- !kaugen !k'e 848
- !kaugen ss'o !k'e 848
- or 'tribes' 848
- the 'Mountain Folk', or 'Berg Bushmen' 848
- the |xam names of 848
- where they live 848

|xannan |xannan
- a description of her appearance 538
- and Dia!kwain 538
- calling her name 538
- Dia!kwain's grandfather asks her for wind 536
- does not resemble other people 538
- harms the people 538
- has power after death 538
- has power over the wind 536
- her actions 538
- her actions when angry 538
- her kaross makes wind 536
- her personal history 538
- her place 538
- her son was Dia!kwain's father-in-law 538
- her son's doings 538
- her thoughts and the wind 538
- how she makes wind 538
- is a 'wind's person' 538
- is a wise woman 536, 538
- makes a strong wind 538
- makes an angry wind 536
- makes wind 536
- or ≠na a -an 536
- punishes the people 536
- resembles an ostrich 538
- the people ask her for wind 538
- the people call her after death 538
- the people's treatment of 538
- the people's treatment of her 536
- the wind blows away her tears 538
- the wind cries with her 538
- the wind does not want her to cry 538
- the wind hears her name being called 538
- the wind is in her kaross 538
- the wind-sorceress 536, 538
- the windmaker 536, 538
- what happens when she cries 538
- what she does when angry 536

|xe-dde-yo'e
- and the Day's Heart child 862
- and the story of !ko'-g !nuin-tara 862
- dances the !ku 862
- is !ko'-g !nuin-tara's younger sister 862
- takes the Day's Heart child to her sister to feed 862
- tells the Day's Heart star about the She-Hyena 862

|xue
- !nanni saw his house and children 1012
- !nanni tells of him 1014
- !nanni was afraid of him and cried 1047
- 'another day thou wilt die' 1012
- 'let a lion take |xue!' 1017
- 'May the lion take |xue!' 1021
- a note on 1015
- a thorn pierces his knee 1075
- also becomes a cat, a fly, great water and grass 1031
- also becomes little and large food and is eaten 1028
- and !kun story of creation 1057
- and a woman 1055, 1055
- and black rain-clouds called ||kum'm 1062
- and butterflies 1054
- and fire 1039
- and his child 1017
- and his father 1033, 1039, 1045, 1045
- and his father and the |ou 1039
- and his father-in-law 1021, 1024, 1026, 1028, 1031, 1045
- and his mother 1039, 1045
- and his mother and father 1038, 1038
- and his parents and child 1045, 1045
- and his son 1056
- and his things 1062, 1075
- and his transformations 1024
- and his two wives 1045
- and his wife 1017, 1021, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1028, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1054, 1055
- and his wives 1012
- and his woman 1055
- and people who are afraid 1054
- and some words given by Da 1052
- and sunrise and sunset 1045, 1055, 1075
- and the !kuara birds 1039
- and the bam-bam 1062
- and the bam-bam, and as other things 1062
- and the creation of Bushmen 1092
- and the creation of death 1057
- and the Early Race of Bushmen 1092
- and the Hare's objection 1092
- and the Hare's wife 1057
- and the Hare, the Antelope and the Bushman 1092
- and the making of fires 1039
- and the Omuherero 1036
- and the ostriches 1028, 1028
- and the Ovaherero 1036
- and the ox-head 1075
- and the woman 1055
- and the women 1054
- and why the Bushmen kill hares 1092
- and ||namme, and the |nani 1013
- arises at sunset 1038
- as !naxane 1054
- as a buffalo 1023
- as a leopard, whistles 1062
- as a ||gui tree and a fly 1032
- as an ostrich and other things 1025
- as ant his head is crushed by his wife 1012
- as tchaxa 1024
- asks his wife to cut off his ears 1055
- assumes different forms 1091
- at sunrise and sunset 1039
- awakes as another person 1045
- beats his father's head 1038
- becomes !naxane 1022
- becomes !naxane, an ant, a buffalo, water, a ≠in-a or snake, a tsan, a ||xuonna, a bird, a large owl, a butterfly, a bee and a !gau 1033
- becomes !naxane, dui, a lizard, a shao tree, an ant, a little bird, an Omuherero, a Makoba, a Bushman or himself 1031
- becomes a buffalo 1023, 1036
- becomes a Bushman at sunset and a lizard at sunrise 1021
- becomes a child and cries when he sees his own blood 1028
- becomes a dead elephant and many birds eat him 1036
- becomes a fly 1032
- becomes a kid 1012
- becomes a leopard, and |xue 1062
- becomes a little bird, or |nu-erre 1036
- becomes a little child and cries 1038
- becomes a lizard, rain, shana, !naxane, |xue, another |xue, a bird called ||kanna-tatta 1039
- becomes a small child and cries 1057
- becomes a snake and bites his wife 1012
- becomes a snake, a fly, a man, and a butterfly 1026
- becomes a spirit 1026
- becomes a tsan and bites his father 1036
- becomes a |ou 1012
- becomes a |ou in the kaross skin 1012
- becomes a ||ge or snake 1036
- becomes a ||gui tree and his wife picks the fruit 1032
- becomes an elephant 1024
- becomes an Omuherero 1036
- becomes an ostrich, a little goru, a large owl, and a locust or !gau 1025
- becomes an ostrich, himself as a grown-up man, a Bushman child, a lizard, a snake, a little bird, a fly, an Omuherero, a mouse, a locust or grasshopper, a !gau, a butterfly, an ostrich, a !naxane plant and water 1028
- becomes another kind of Bushman 1036
- becomes ant and bites his wife 1012
- becomes different animals and things 1017, 1021
- becomes different things on different days 1021, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1028, 1033, 1045, 1054, 1062
- becomes many people 1045
- becomes many things 1039
- becomes many |nu-erre birds 1036
- becomes small grass and bites the woodpigeon 1036
- becomes solitary 1021
- becomes tree !naxane 1022
- becomes |xue again 1038
- becomes |xue and dies 1036
- becomes |xue at sunset and lies down 1025
- becomes |xue, a Bushman 1036
- becomes |xue, a man 1036
- becomes, or works, many !naxane leaves, !naxane fruit, butterflies, a |xue-child, a little fly, a large black butterfly, is |xue again, the Sun, the Moon and fire 1054
- becomes, or works, many things 1055, 1056
- bites and 'kills' his father 1033
- bites and kills his father-in-law 1026
- bites his father 1039
- bites his father-in-law as a snake 1026
- breaks his firestick 1054
- breaks his pot and cries 1075
- calls for an owl to fly away 1075
- calls for his father 1039
- calls out for his wife 1055
- calls to his father 1036, 1038
- can speak to animals 1017
- carries a leopard skin 1062
- carries a little bag 1036
- carries the ox-head on a stick 1075
- changes 1039
- changes appearance 1012
- changes at sunrise and sunset 1017, 1021, 1022, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1038, 1045, 1054, 1062
- changes every day 1031
- changes into different things 1031
- chases his father 1038
- chases his wife as a buffalo 1033
- climbs a tree 1026, 1039
- coughs 1075
- created animals to be eaten 1057
- cries 1025, 1031, 1033, 1036, 1045, 1054, 1062, 1075
- cries and runs away 1026
- cries as a child 1054
- cries for his people 1075
- cries for his wife 1055
- cries for water to drink 1062
- cries loudly 1023, 1026
- cries to be taken up 1055
- cries when his wife leaves for another country 1025
- curses his wife 1025
- departs for his mother's country 1075
- dies 1036, 1039
- dies and changes into a mouse 1038
- dies and goes into his fire 1045
- dies and is eaten by flies 1025
- dies and is eaten by vultures 1024
- dies and returns to life in a different form 1033
- dies and returns to life in different forms 1028
- dies and returns to life in other forms 1031
- does not die altogether, or outright 1057
- does not die outright 1038
- does not really die 1017
- eats !naxane and shana 1075
- eats grass as a buffalo 1023
- eats palm-fruit 1054, 1055
- eats the woodpigeon 1036
- fears his father 1039, 1045
- fears his wife 1025
- fears the birds 1075
- fears the call of the bam-bam 1062
- fears the many Bushmen made by his son 1056
- fears the reeds 1036
- fears the Sun 1055
- fears the wind 1055
- fetches his wife 1021
- fills his bag with tshana fruit 1031
- follows his father 1039
- follows his father into 'great water' 1038
- forgets the sun 1075
- gives honey to a dzo 1045
- gives the Bushmen food and weapons 1092
- gives the Bushmen weapons to shoot the Hare 1092
- goes into a mouse-hole 1045
- goes into another country 1031
- goes to a different place 1045
- grabs a woodpigeon as grass 1036
- grabs his wife's head with his talons 1017
- had not died altogether 1045
- has no house or fire at another place 1045
- he 'alone worked many things' 1028
- he 'worked large grass' 1036
- he beats his father 1045
- he becomes an ostrich and dies, letting flies eat his eyelids 1028
- he becomes many things 1036, 1038
- he becomes many |xue's and kills the male ostrich 1028
- he bites his father's finger 1039, 1045
- he changes 1036
- he chases his wife as water 1028
- he cries 1038
- he cries loudly 1024, 1028
- he dies 1038, 1045
- he dies in different forms 1028
- he fears his people 1075
- he fears the fire 1025
- he hides up a tree 1045
- he is little, and not handsome 1054
- he is red like the Sun 1054
- he lies on the ground and cries 1045
- he resembles the Moon 1054
- he swells up 1025
- he works things 1036, 1038
- he works, or makes, many things 1039, 1045, 1054, 1062
- hides 1036, 1038
- hides and is searched for 1045, 1054
- hides from his people 1075
- hides in a pool of water 1026
- hides the ox-head in a !gua tree 1075
- his actions and doings 1017, 1021, 1023, 1025, 1026, 1038, 1039, 1056, 1057, 1062, 1075
- his appearance 1054
- his bags 1092
- his blood flowed 1039
- his blood flows 1075
- his bow breaks 1062
- his changes 1038, 1091
- his child shoots him in the eye 1045
- his child takes hold of him 1017
- his country 1021, 1036
- his doings 1022, 1024, 1028, 1031, 1033, 1045, 1054, 1055
- his doings and actions 1012
- his doings, or works 1036
- his elder wife puts him on the fire 1012
- his father and changes 1036
- his father beats him with a 'Makoba stick' 1045
- his father beats his feet 1045
- his father burns him with a fire-stick 1045
- his father carries him 1039
- his father fears him 1039
- his father fears him because he is dead 1036
- his father laughs at him 1039
- his father leaves him for his own country 1039
- his father makes him a grave 1045
- his father returns to life 1045
- his father returns to life because he is |xe ||n'u and does not die outright 1045
- his father searches for and chases him 1039
- his father steals silently after him 1036
- his father thinks he is another's child 1039
- his father's country 1036, 1057
- his father's name is |xe ||n'u 1038
- his father's name is |xe' ||n'u 1039
- his father's people seek for him 1033
- his father-in-law burns his eyes with fire 1045
- his father-in-law kills his father 1045
- his father-in-law scolds, slaps or beats him 1031
- his father-in-law searches for him 1021
- his father-in-law throws a stick at him 1026
- his father-in-law's attempts to rescue him 1024
- his fight with the ostriches 1028
- his further changes 1031
- his grass hut 1031, 1033
- his grave 1045
- his heart ached 1021
- his heart aches 1025, 1056
- his mother 1036
- his mother beats his father 1038
- his mother kicks him 1038
- his mother scolds him 1038
- his mother slaps his father 1045
- his mother tells his father to beat him with a large stick 1039
- his mother's country 1057
- his mother-in-law beats him 1021
- his names 1092
- his other name 1091
- his people do not answer him 1075
- his people fear him 1075
- his people search for him 1075
- his people softly ran away from him, quite away 1075
- his people stoop and hide from him 1075
- his people were silent towards him 1075
- his relations 1012
- his son is a bobo 1056
- his son makes Bushmen 1056
- his son tells him not to fear Bushmen 1056
- his speech with the Hare 1092
- his tears fall on the ground 1036
- his transformations 1012, 1017, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1025, 1026, 1028, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1036, 1038, 1039, 1045, 1054, 1056, 1057, 1062, 1091
- his two bags 1057
- his wife and child kill and eat the |numa 1045
- his wife and her father search for him 1026
- his wife beats and curses him 1021
- his wife burns him with a firestick 1026
- his wife chops down his tree 1054
- his wife comes to life at sunset 1045
- his wife cries for him 1021
- his wife eats him as tchaxa 1024
- his wife fears him 1055
- his wife hides from him 1055
- his wife holds his mouth when he cries 1024
- his wife plays with him when he is a lizard 1021
- his wife puts him in a pot 1025
- his wife says he is not her husband 1055
- his wife scolds him 1021, 1024, 1026
- his wife searches for him 1025
- his wife shuts him in the cooking pot 1012
- his wife slaps and scolds him 1028
- his wife slaps him 1012, 1024
- his wife tries to cook him 1025
- his wife wants a lion to eat him 1017
- his wives 1012
- his wives throw |numa's heads at him 1045
- his wives try to eat him 1012
- his works 1033, 1038
- his works and doings are many 1034
- his works are numerous 1034
- his works are numerous, and are not one, but many 1033
- hungers 1021
- in the form of a kid 1012
- in the form of a small buck 1012
- is 'two' 1092
- is a Bushman 1091
- is a different thing 1021, 1045
- is a goru, or lizard 1036
- is a shao, a monkey, |xue 1056
- is a spirit and kills his child 1026, 1026
- is afraid of his wife 1021
- is alive and he is a lion and covered in hair 1024
- is alone 1075
- is another kind of thing 1045
- is at the top of a large tree 1055
- is beaten 1038, 1045
- is beaten and killed by his second wife 1012
- is beaten to death by the people 1017
- is bitten by birds 1039
- is carried slung over his father's shoulders tied to a stick 1045
- is cooked but breaks the pot 1028
- is cursed by his wife 1017
- is eaten as !naxane 1039
- is eaten as !naxane by woodpigeons 1039
- is eaten by birds in the form of !naxane 1022
- is eaten by vultures 1012
- is eaten in the form of food 1028
- is feared 1054
- is feared by Bushmen 1056
- is Hu'-we 1091, 1092
- is kicked and wounded by the ostrich 1028
- is made to vanish 1017
- is many things 1034
- is not really dead and rises up 1036
- is not spoken of at night 1047
- is only a little dead 1057
- is placed inside his wife's kaross 1033
- is refused food 1045
- is scorched by the Sun 1055
- is searched for 1036, 1038
- is slapped and beaten 1026
- is slapped and beaten by his father 1033
- is slapped and beaten by his parents 1039
- is sometimes dead and sometimes alive 1017
- is spoken of during the day 1047
- is the Hare 1092
- is tied up in a skin 1045
- is water 1036
- journeys to his country 1054
- journeys to his father's country 1054
- Karu did not speak of him at night 1047
- Karu speaks of him 1047
- kills people 1056
- kills the |nani 1013
- laughs at and beats the Hare 1057
- laughs at his father 1038, 1045
- laughs at the women 1054
- lay bare 1075
- lies down and cries 1039
- lies down crying and dies 1038
- lives and dies 1017
- made 'food things' 1057
- made things 1057
- makes an earthen house to sleep in 1055
- makes fire 1036, 1062
- makes many people and beats his wives and child 1045
- makes many people who kill his wife 1045
- makes Ovaherero and carries them in a small bag 1056
- makes people vanish 1056
- makes people who kill other people 1056
- makes reeds 1036
- makes the rain fall on his father 1039
- makes the rain that kills the Moon 1057
- makes, or works, many things 1057
- merely lay and slept 1075
- more about 1075
- more about |xue 1033
- name of his second wife 1015
- or U'we 1057
- people laugh at him and his dress 1056
- performs a doctoring ceremony and restores his father 1033
- puts his dead son in a bag 1057
- puts the ox-head in a palm tree 1075
- puts the woodpigeon's feathers on his head 1036
- regards the Sun and his 'heart was comfortable' 1075
- resembles a lizard 1012
- resembles a python 1012
- resembles different animals and things 1012
- resembles many things 1021, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1028, 1033, 1045, 1054, 1062
- returns to his own country 1021
- returns to his own form at night 1022, 1033
- rises up and is not dead 1038
- runs away from his wife 1025
- runs away from his wife and father-in-law 1024, 1026, 1028
- runs away from his wife and her father 1031
- says 'Bushmen kill me, oh dear' 1056
- says 'I am |xue!' 1045
- searches 1062, 1075
- searches for his father 1036, 1054
- searches for his people 1075
- searches for his wife 1055
- searches for the women 1054
- shoots his father 1038, 1045
- sings a song 1062
- sleeps in a hole 1075
- sleeps in a palm tree 1054
- sleeps on the bare ground 1055
- sleeps on the bare ground alone 1075
- sleeps without a fire 1062
- sounds on a |ou's horn 1054
- speaks like the lion 1017
- speaks the Berg Damara's language 1036
- sun burns him 1062
- Tamme does not tell of him 1014
- Tamme's paternal grandfather saw him 1024
- teachings about 1034
- tells the Hare he is a mere hare 1092
- tells the Hare to stop crying and fearing death 1092
- the !kun fear him 1047
- the birds laugh at him 1075
- the death of 1012
- the great 1092
- the Hare fears him 1092
- the horn on his back is knocked off 1045
- the Moon and the Hare and 1057
- the Moon beats him 1057
- the Moon fears him 1057
- the Moon tries to kill him many times 1057
- the name of his father's country 1036
- the names of his relations 1057
- the people are afraid of him 1054
- the people crawl away from him on hands and knees 1054
- the people fear him 1012
- the people run away from him 1054
- the rain falls on him 1055
- the women pour their milk into his eye 1054
- threatens to kill his wife 1055
- transforms at sunrise and sunset 1025, 1026
- trembles with cold 1039
- tries to catch the ostriches in different forms 1028
- tries to escape his wife 1033
- wants to be 'taken up' 1054
- wants to be left alone 1038
- wants to kill his father 1038
- was a Bushman 1012
- was not dead 1039
- wears a monkey's head front apron, its tail, a back apron of monkey feet 1056
- wears black ostrich feathers and the she-ostrich's head 1031
- what !nanni's and Tamme's grandfather's told them about him 1014
- what !nanni's grandfather told him about 1012
- what his wife says to him 1012
- what Karu said about 1012
- what Karu taught !nanni about 1034
- what Karu told !nanni about him 1047
- works fire and burns the grass 1054
- works many things 1091
- works, or commands, the rain 1054
- wrings his child's neck 1026
- |xe 1013
- |xue becomes a large bird or eagle called !kuarra 1017
- |xue becomes a small bird by the name of ||kouri 1017
- ||kuorres steal and eat his bam-bam 1062

|xue's son
- 'worked making' Bushmen 1056
- his doings 1056
- his transformations 1056
- is a bobo 1056
- makes many Bushmen who carry quivers and wear monkey skin front aprons 1056
- makes people and carries them in a large bag 1056
- tells |xue not to fear Bushmen 1056
- tells |xue not to walk like a monkey 1056
- works, or makes, things 1056
- |xue and his son 1056

|xui tatin
- '|xui tatin ka kumm' 73
- and the dog 74
- his master captured by Namaquas 73
- his personal history 73, 74
- story of 73

||gabbe-Tka
- his genealogy 669
- his personal history 669
- Piet Titus 669
- the names of his relations 669
- why he was given his name 669

||gan-a
- what other peoples in !kun country call them 1020
- what the !kun call spirits or dreams 1020

||gani
- a !kun song about 979
- a kind of woodpigeon 979
- bird 979
- the song of 979

||goo-ka-!kui
- and the Bastards 646
- and the Wind 646
- and |han≠kass'o 646
- angered the Wind 646
- his master's name 646
- his personal history 646
- Smoke's man, Witbooi Tooren 646
- threw stones at the Wind 646
- was a shepherd 646

||hara
- a description of 711
- and how Tto or 'rooi klip' is obtained 712
- and tto 711, 767
- collected along with tto 712
- its colour 711
- makes people 'handsome' or 'beautiful' 711
- makes the head resemble the !khi tree 711
- mixed with fat 711
- painting and drawing with 767
- painting the head with 711
- stone 711
- the bag used for 711
- the preparation and mixing of 711

||ka
- and maidens 377
- and painting of men's backs, women's cheeks and karosses 377
- and protection against rain 377
- and tactics in springbok hunting 824
- and the preparation of feather brushes used in springbok hunting 825
- and water–springs 377
- is painted in zebra stripes 377
- maidens adorn springs with 377
- or 'rooi klip' 377
- or `rooi klip' 377
- painted on the Driedoorn sticks used in making feather brushes used to drive springbok 824
- pounded and painted on the feather brushes 825

||kabbo
- 'is a Mantis's man' 818
- 'smoked not' 603
- a dog steals his tobacco bag 603
- a story of rainmaking told to him by a rainmaker 275
- about his maternal grandfather, Ttono wo, who was killed by a rhinoceros 940
- about his relations 940
- and 'Flat's people' 289
- and a rainmaker called |kannu 275
- and a woman on the train 29
- and Bleek and Lloyd 248, 289
- and Europeans 29
- and genealogical notes 26
- and genealogies of |xam 30
- and Heron's song 85
- and his relations with others 29
- and looking at the Moon as it comes out 302
- and magistrate 268, 289
- and personal history of prisoners 104
- and smoking tobacco 268
- and sneezing 215
- and stories or histories 289
- and the black man 27
- and the Breakwater 27
- and white men 268
- and work 268
- asks for thread to sew on buttons 248
- captured by black men 27
- dreams 215
- dreams of his wife, !kuobba-an 268
- dreams of springbok 268
- he waits for Moon 289
- his 'place is the Bitterpits' 29
- his 'tobacco-hunger' 603
- his account of being caught and brought to Breakwater 166
- his account of being caught and jailed 174
- his adventure with a lion 172
- his capture 27, 174
- his daily life 214, 289
- his description of a black man 29
- his description of a white man 29
- his dream of his family 268
- his dream of lions which talked 268
- his dream of rain 214
- his dreams 248
- his experiences hunting 289
- his family 214
- his family history 26
- his family is talking about him 215
- his father's father's place 289
- his father's story of the Moon 302
- his game 289
- his game pits 699
- his genealogy 155, 939, 940
- his home 214
- his imprisonment 289
- his intended return home 289
- his journey to the Breakwater 27
- his journey to Victoria 27
- his language 289
- his marriage 289
- his master 214, 215
- his maternal grandmother was a !gixa: a sorceress or healer 324
- his memories 214
- his name floats down road 289
- his name is being called 215
- his other names 714
- his people 289
- his personal history 26, 29, 29, 104, 166, 172, 174, 176, 214, 215, 248, 268, 275, 289, 290, 324, 430, 818, 939, 940
- his place 26, 214, 215, 289, 430
- his place is ||gubo, or Blaauwpits 699
- his relations 26, 174, 214, 215, 268, 289, 290
- his relations with others 27
- his relationship to |han≠kass'o 780
- his second version of his capture 174
- his things 215, 289
- his thoughts 248
- his three names 289
- his treatment of bones 714
- his visit to Dr Stewart 176
- his water–pit 289
- his wife, !kuobba-an 289
- imprisonment of 27
- in Mowbray 289
- in the train 29
- is told not to look at the Moon as it rises 302
- Jantje 26, 27, 29
- Jantje Tooren 248, 268, 289, 302
- Jantje Toorm 30, 104, 155
- names of his relations 104
- names of places in Bushmanland given by him 328
- Oud Jantje 104
- Oud Jantje Tooren 818
- personal history of 27, 155
- relations of 27, 30
- sees a ghost 88
- sees a spectre-lion 88
- taken to the 'magistrate' 27
- the death of his brother and sister-in-law 290
- the loss of his tobacco bag 603
- the name of his place is ||gubbo 780
- the names of his relations 155, 289, 939, 940
- the sorcerers at his place become birds and jackals 430
- the stories in his thoughts 85
- the work he does, women's work 289
- throws bones away 714
- wants a gun 289
- wants boots to walk home in 289
- what he says about death 219
- |han≠kass'o's father-in-law 780
- ||khabbo 430

||kaggen
- and ||kabbo, a 'Mantis's man' 818
- mantis 818
- the 'Mantis's man' 818

||kaitchi
- and the Day's Heart star's discourse 266
- and the Jackal's speech 266
- doings of 266

||kau'ku
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063

||ken dance
- a description of 530
- an explanation of 529, 530
- and becoming a sorcerer 530
- and blood 530
- and gender 529
- and sneezing 530
- and Stow's picture no. 3 529
- and teaching sorcery 529
- and the 'gorge' 530
- and the teaching of sorcery 530
- and trembling 530
- is not easy 530
- its doings 530
- of sorcerers 529
- of sorcerers or healers 530
- teaching and learning 529
- the dress worn and apparel of 529
- the movements and actions performed during 529, 530

||kerri
- berries put in dried springbok's ears 600
- drives locusts 657
- its actions and habits of 657
- its diet 657
- locust bird 784
- or locust bird which eats locusts; and locust-hunting 657
- used in the preparation of dancing rattles 600
- what the people say to 657

||kerri bird
- and locusts 641
- drives locusts in sunlight 641
- its actions and habits 641
- locust bird 641

||kho
- and the attachment of the arrow-head 851
- is put in the arrow's mouth 851

||khou
- and the young woman carried off by the Rain, in the shape of a bull 741
- is a Rain's thing 741
- the young woman's scent resembles 741

||khwai-hemm
- 'eating comes' 293
- actions of 88
- and Porcupine's speech about his coming 293
- and the rescue of |kaggen and |kwammana from his insides 788
- and |kaggen 88, 293
- and |kaggen and the Ticks 293
- asks for food 788
- becomes angry 293
- burns and swallows all things 293
- devourer of things 88
- devours 293
- devours people 293
- devours |kaggen's things 294
- doings of 88
- eats everything 788
- eats things 88
- fire and 88
- his appearance 293
- his daughter is Porcupine 293
- his house 788
- his shadow 293
- his shadow which resembles a cloud 788
- his speech 293
- his speech to |kaggen 294
- his tongue is fire 293
- his tongue is like a heated spear 788
- is different 293
- is killed by |kaggen's and |kwammana's children 293
- is not a person 788
- is the Porcupine's father 88, 788
- lays his tongue on the children to test if they are stones 788
- lays his tongue on things 788
- seeks real food 293
- speech of the monster 88
- spits out empty pots 788
- swallows |kaggen and |kwammana 293, 788
- the All–devourer 788
- the blackness and darkness inside him 788
- the monster 293, 294
- |kaggen and 788
- |kaggen's reply to 294
- ||khwai-khemm 294
- ||khwái-khemm 293

||ko
- and dress worn by !nanni's father 998
- front-dress 998

||ku
- a !kun song about 953
- eats ants 953
- habits and diet of 953
- resembles a jackal 953

||kuarri
- a description of 648
- found in |han≠kass'o's country 648
- is poisonous to people 648
- the appearance of 648
- the growth of 648
- the porcupine eats it 648
- was rolled into a ball by the Wind 648

||kuken
- on arrows 918
- or barblet used to catch on the animal's flesh 919
- teachings about the making of 919
- the barblets used to catch on the flesh 918
- the making of using an ostrich 'wing-feather root' 918
- the making of using an ostrich wing-feather root 919
- the poisoning of 918, 919

||kum'm
- a great black cloud 1066
- a rain-cloud 1066
- and the coming of the rain 1066

||kunn
- and the rainclouds 528
- his actions 528
- his children, ≠kakken-ki-ttai and ≠kakka-!k'e 777
- his personal history 777
- his relationship with |han≠kass'o 777
- loved |han≠kass'o 777
- made rain 528
- made rain which came from the west 777
- prevented rain 528
- the names of his relations 777
- the people's treatment of 528
- the rain-sorcerer 777
- the rainmaker 528, 777
- the rainmaker or rain-sorcerer 777
- the scolding of 528
- was a rain-sorcerer 528
- was angry and punished the people 528

||na
- animals eaten by the !kun 1063

||noruko djo-djo
- a butterfly or moth 967
- its song 967

||ua
- a person of the Early Race 761
- Fox 761
- makes a mist 761
- who destroys the Koranna commando 761
- who hypnotises a Koranna commando 761
- who kills a Koranna commando with their own knives 761
- who makes the Koranna commando sleep 761

||xabbiten ||xabbiten
- and the white men 551
- angers and deceives the baboons 551
- baboons and 551
- climbs the Krieboom tree 551
- his escape from the baboons 551
- his personal history 551
- insults the baboons' appearance 551
- tells the baboons they are ugly 551
- the baboon-children want to play with his head 551

||xabbitten ||xabbitten
- and the parts of the ostrich not to be eaten by children 504
- ate forbidden parts of the ostrich 504
- his story 504

ætiology
- and Day's Heart 45
- of animal appearance 45
- of animal behaviour 45
- of death 1057
- of the appearance of the Hare 1057
- the Moon and the Hare and |xue 1057

≠enn
- and Dia!kwain 487
- at Breakwater 487
- he ate from a stolen sheep with Hendrik 487
- his father's place 487
- his genealogy 487
- his personal history 487
- his prisoner number was 7884 487
- Klaas Paai 487
- the names of his relations 487

≠gebbi-ggu
- and the Early Race 541
- and the imitation of animal calls 559
- and the imitation of the calls of animals 561
- and the Lion 541
- and the Ostrich 541
- and the time when animals were people 541
- and why the Ostrich and the Lion became animals 541
- animal calls in 559
- baboons and 541
- baboons dance 559
- baboons imitate the people's 559
- baboons sing and understand 541
- calling it 559
- calls and noises made during 541
- dancing and singing of 541
- dancing it 559
- is danced at night 559
- its doings 559
- Jan Plat's aunt Natta sang the 561
- people call it like the baboon does 541
- performing it 559
- roles of women and men in 559
- songs and tunes of 559
- sounds made during 561
- teaching of 559, 561
- the Baboons taught it to the people 541
- the calling of 406
- the calls of 561
- the Lion and Ostrich's contest and fight over 406
- the Lion and the Ostrich's fight over 541
- the Lions and the Ostriches 406
- the singing of 561
- the songs of 541
- the teaching of 541
- why baboons sound like people 541

≠gebbi-gu
- a dance performed by the 'Grass Bushmen' 804
- or |goo 804

≠gerri-sse
- about his mother 485
- at Breakwater and later at Mowbray 485
- his convict number is 7879 485
- his genealogy 485
- his mother came from ||kabbo's country 485
- his personal history 485
- Jan Ronebout 485
- the names of his relations 485

≠girri-sse
- his personal history 568
- Jan Ronebout or Rondebout 568
- ≠gerri-sse 568

≠gue-||na
- and the 'child-moon' 1090
- and the 'little moon's |khoro' 1090
- and the |khoro are eaten when the moon has grown 1090
- burns 1090
- is not eaten when the young moon appears 1090
- is poisonous 1090
- plant 1090

≠kagara
- a bird who was formerly a man 900
- binds up !haunu's head 900
- his fight with !haunu 900
- is rubbed with buchu 900
- is strong 900
- kills !haunu with lightning 900
- makes black lightning 900
- rescues his sister from !haunu 900
- rubs buchu 900

≠kainyatara
- his companions throw sticks at the Ostrich 898
- is caught and given to the Ostrich's daughter 898
- is taken by the Ostrich to marry her daughter 898
- resembles the Ostrich's daughter, 'Yolk' 898
- the Ostrich carries him on her bosom 898
- was formerly a person 898

≠kasin
- and snake 337
- food that ≠kasin says he does not eat 357
- genealogy of 111
- his adventure with a leopard 336
- his behaviour 337
- his father and brother and lion 335
- his genealogy 334
- his hunting adventures 349
- his hunting methods 349
- his personal history 334, 335, 336, 337, 349, 357
- his place 334
- his relations 336
- his relations and what they eat 357
- hunts for his family 336
- hunts with a gun 336
- hunts with dogs and a gun 337
- is like snake 337
- Klaas Katkop 47, 111, 334, 335, 336, 337, 357
- medicinal plants found at his place 331
- personal history of 111
- relations of 111
- shoots a hyena 337
- the names of his relations 334, 336
- wife of is !kweiten ta ||ken 111
- words and sentences given by him 47

≠kasin's
- poisons found at his place 338
- stones found at his place used to make weapons 339

≠nabbe ta !nu
- and First Bushman girl 319
- and look of new maiden 319
- or Corona Australis 319
- or house of branches 319
- or Star-people 319
- the creation of 319
- the Dassie, her people and their things are transformed into 319

≠nabbi
- a description of 1096
- a plant 1096
- does not kill people 1096
- is eaten when the people 'seek their hearts' 1096
- is found in !nanni's country 1096
- is given to !nanni's people by day 1096
- is given when the Sun has only slightly risen and not 'grown up' 1096
- its properties 1096

≠nerru
- a description of 886
- and her husband 885
- bird 886
- collects 'Bushman rice' with her husband 885
- does not put dusty 'Bushman rice' on her back-kaross 885
- her bowels are on her little kaross 885
- her houses are numerous 885
- her husband causes her bowels to fall out 885
- her husband does not act nicely 885
- her husband does not understand her and injures her 885
- its appearance 886
- its bill or beak is short 886
- resembles the ostrich 886
- returns to her mother's house 885
- speaks and sings 885
- the females are white 886
- the males are black 886
- the way her people do things at their place 885

≠nuturu
- a person of the Early Race 653
- and children 653
- asks when people return 653
- dances 653
- deceives 653
- eats fat 653
- gets given springbok's breasts 653
- her appearance 653
- her dancing ring 653
- her face 653
- hides her horn 653
- hides her true form 653
- is an enchantress 653
- is beautiful 653
- is fed scraps 653
- is not a proper person 653
- lifts and takes off her 'face' 653
- men love her and want to marry her 653
- the actions of 653
- was a woman 653

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