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

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