The Hamar of Southern Ethiopia: Baldambe explains |
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animals arrow Baldambe Banki Maro baraza barjo beads become beehives beer Berinas binyere bitta boaka boko Borana bowl bring brought Bume bush butter called cattle kraal child chyme clan coffee collect cow dung dance daughter dead man's dik-dik dongo elders Elto enemies erra father fire foreskin four Galeba gali leaves garo gateway girl girl's give goat goat-cattle goat-cow goes gourds grind gudili GULET Hamar head headdress herds hide homestead honey horn iron rings Kaeske karko kill kin-via-sisters Konso Korre leopard male mansange marry milk container mingi MISHA misso mother mother's brother mountains Mursu Nyangatom oapha older brother parko penis phallus pull rain red ochre red sorghum ritual rubs sheep sickness sing sister skin cape slaughtered so-and-so's sorghum spear staff stones takes Tape Tsamai ukuli Ulawa whips whole land forget wife woman women