Anthropos: Anthropos, 10/11.1915/16

Anthropos, 10/11.1915/16

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Structure Type:: Journal

Works URN (URL):: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-714789

URN:: urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-714789

Persistent identifier:: BV041701500

Title:: Anthropos

Other Titles:: Anthropos

Place of Publication:: Fribourg

Publisher:: Ed. St. Paul, Anthropos-Institut

Year of Publication:: 1906

Collection:: Journals and Newspapers > Journals of Ethnology

Domain:: Social and cultural anthropology > General overview

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Works URN (URL):: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-709455

URN:: urn:nbn:de:kobv:11-709455

Persistent identifier:: DE-11-001852172

Title:: Anthropos, 10/11.1915/16

Year of Publication:: 1915

Call Number:: LA 1118-10/11

Collection:: Journals and Newspapers > Journals of Ethnology

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Collection:: Journals and Newspapers > Journals of Ethnology

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Title:: The Mengap Bungai Taun, the "Chant of the Flowers of the Year", a sacred chant used by the Sea-Dyaks on the occasion of a sacrificial feast to invoke a blessing on the fruits of the field

Other person:: Dunn, E.

Collection:: Journals and Newspapers > Journals of Ethnology

332 Rev. E. Dunn, The Mengap Bungai Taun, the “Chant of the Flowers of the Year”, a sacred chant used by the Sea-Dyaks on the occasion of a sacrificial feast to invoke a blessing on the fruits of the field. By the Very Rev. E. Dunn, Prefect Apostolic, Kuching, British Borneo. (Continuation.) XLII. The work of Sempatoh the smith and his wife Sempandai. Continuation of the travel. 1. Sempatoh the smith. 662. Daioh daioh tundan entebuloh. . Ditu kital ngetu ngemata ka Sempe- toh nyepoh. 663. Orang ke raja aku sarap di dulang temaga, awak ka besai rita ngelui orang. Orang ke brani aku sarap selam di dulang bekaki , ngambi ia brani ngelaban orang. Orang ke bagas aku sarap tipas di dulang kempas 1 , ngambi ia pas ngelaban petang. Orang ke burok aku sarap di dulang krupok, ngambi ia tindok ngantok nelintang. Orang ke bula aku sarap ngapa di dulang kara, ngambi ia moa nusi ka pengabang. 2. Sempandai, the 664. Daioh daioh tundan entebuloh. Kati ko Sempandai nyepoh munsoh? 665. Kaian sepoh selam, ngambi di dánjan anak raja. Kantu sepoh sudo, ngambi ka ponggo 662. Cut down •with a ladder the entebuloh. Here rest awhile and watch Sempe- toh at his work. 663. The kings and chiefs I temper in a brazen trough, that they may have greater fame. Those that are brave I temper in a four footed trough, that they may withstand the foe. The diligent I temper in a kempas 1 wood trough, that they may work on through the night. The lazy ones I temper in a krupok leaf trough, that they may sleep and launge throughout the day. The lying ones I temper in a kara wood trough, that they may tell their tales to the guests. ife of Sempatoh. 664. Cut down with a ladder the entebuloh. How does Sempandai temper our foes? 665. The Kaians I plunge deep down, that the sons of their chiefs may fall. The Kantus I plunge and keep down, that their chiefs 1 Dulang kempas — a wooden trough in which urin is burnt at night instead of a lamp.

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