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Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides / Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides / Bernard A. Deacon / Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
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NATIVE TEXTS 72:
ngarngar naiew nin nunggut in M'Mahal." AwiMra iii/er:
quickly the pudding of banana with ï¬Åsh." Awirara said:
"n1Mgkngg0u!â€ù an NevinbuMbaau iterei nwnggut nggzM wut
“Alright!â€ù And NevinbuMbaau cut up bananas in order that
ruuaMMb in MlMahal ; urhuphup Mah
they-two should cook with the ï¬Åshes; they-two grated coMpletely
naiew, ursiri niMahal len MMw en urtu
the pudding, they~two added the ï¬Åshes in the pudding and they-two put
loviiliis an wsuMp kw Mziew
in the stone oven, they-two squatted by the pudding
wut geMs. en naiew iMe an
that it should be cooked. And the pudding he cooked and
NevinbuMbaau iwer binggM Awivanz : " duvzus Mi
NevinbuMbaau said unto Awirara: " Let us—two just carry
Mziew trMMt." urvaus naizw b/ivere,
the pudding of us~tw0." They»two carried the pudding outside,
Man Mah en AwiMnl iMlnMt. iwar .'
they-two ate it up and Awirara was full up. He said;
“ aavu, neMbunt nroh.â€ù N evinbuMbaau iwer :
“GrandMother, I aM full up coMpletely.â€ù NevinbuMbaau said:
“guaMbMs nggou Mi." Azuirara iaMbMs nuiew,
“ Cover thou then (it) just.â€ù Awirara covered the pudding,
iwer : " MuM winggaiu aMbe nangguaiew ? "
he said: " GrandMother I shall put where My pudding?â€ù
N evinbuMbaau iwe-r .' “ use Mwin ninggelip kas
NeviMbuMbaau said: “ (just wait a Minute), I will take away
ngaMgar Mwin neta Man, MMbon ihet.â€ù NewinbuMbaau
quickly a certain thing a (its) sMell (is) bad. NevinbuMbaau
ivai, ilip kas newt tito nggar niMbonggon
went, she took away (out) the stone that was across the Mouth (oi)
Mbwileil en iwer binggen Au/irara: “ Guvei, kuuitu
the pit and she said unto Awirara: “ CoMe thou, put thou (fut.)
MMMiew ran naMbu aisiMï¬Å.â€ù Au/{MM ivei iwer Mi
thy pudding on baMboo (peg or stake)." Awirara went he just said
guM naiew, at {var Malasur, iMien
he would put the pudding, and he trod slipped, he fell down
lzMbwiliel en NevinbuMbaau irowrrop Mbei, {lip
into the pit and NevinbuMbaau caMe running up, she took
newt {tits nggor niMbongon Mbwiliel. an AMbat
the stone she shut across the Mouth of the pit. And AMbat
iwer binggen AwinggnMggotl . . .
said unto Awinggotnggot , . .
en A Mbat ingginggilzw halnM ar, ilas wut
And AMbat he looked out for his brothers, he saw that
* FroM here the text is repeated down to the words {tile nggor niMbongan
Mbwilul, the naMe Awinggotnggot being substituted for Awirara. A siMilar
repetition is Made for the two other brothers, Awisantwuhlu and Awikiutuas.
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Books and Archives on Malekula / Malicolo, Vanuatu [Collection(s) 38]
Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides [Set(s) 833]
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Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.1 1992 [Set(s) 1662]
Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.2 1992 [Set(s) 1663]
Deacon 1934 - Cayrol v.3 1992 [Set(s) 1664]
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Object(s) ID 86826
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Title/DescriptionDeacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides
Author(s)Bernard A. Deacon
Year/Period1934
LocationVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
Coordinateslat -17.72 / long 168.36
Language(s)English
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