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Story: How 'Mansse' obtained the name of !kau ||hoan
Title
How 'Mansse' obtained the name of !kau ||hoan
Collection
Summary
Explanation of various personal names was given, in the Katkop dialect, by Díä!kwãin (L V.-10. 4751-4754, 4758-4777, 18. 5373 rev., 19. 5505 rev. and 5506 rev., 20. 5572 and 5573, 5605-5607). An account of how Dia!kwain's brother-in-law, Mansse, was given the nickname of !kau |ho an, or 'Stone-knee', after he tripped and fell and cut his knee on a stone.
Comments
1) p.5604v: Mansse married Dia!kwain's sister, |a-kkumm, 2) This story is found in Book V-20
Contributors
Date
16 December 1875
Categories
Keywords
Dia!kwain (the naming of his brother-in-law, Mansse) , Dia!kwain (the names of his relations) , Dia!kwain (his personal history) , Mansse (how he obtained the name !kau |ho or !kau ||hoan, or Stone knee) , Mansse (Dia!kwain's brother-in-law) , name (how Mansse obtained the name of !kau ||hoan or Stone knee) , personal history (the naming of Dia!kwain's brother-in-law, Mansse) , personal history (how Mansse obtained the name of !kau ||hoan or Stone knee)
Story Pages
5605-5607
