Tales of Temba: Traditional African StoriesBlackie, 1967 - 114 pages Thirteen Bantu tales about the heroic Temba, who was courageous and resourceful as well as kind and who used these qualities to win the daughter of the Rain Lord. |
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... bones had obviously been picked clean of meat weeks or even months ago . But he said nothing . " Take these bones ... magic word jirimpimbira the bones will bring you anything you want : food , clothes , huts or cattle . ' Temba thanked ...
... bones had obviously been picked clean of meat weeks or even months ago . But he said nothing . " Take these bones ... magic word jirimpimbira the bones will bring you anything you want : food , clothes , huts or cattle . ' Temba thanked ...
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... magic bones , and then we can be rich too . ' Now Temba did not know what the boys had seen , and that night he left the magic bones in the pocket of his gown , which he hung on a wooden peg sticking out from the rafters . In the middle ...
... magic bones , and then we can be rich too . ' Now Temba did not know what the boys had seen , and that night he left the magic bones in the pocket of his gown , which he hung on a wooden peg sticking out from the rafters . In the middle ...
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... magic bones . What shall I do ? ' A shrill squeaking caught his attention and , looking down beside him , Temba saw a grey rat . ' What is the matter ? ' asked the rat . ' You helped me the other day so now I must try to help you ...
... magic bones . What shall I do ? ' A shrill squeaking caught his attention and , looking down beside him , Temba saw a grey rat . ' What is the matter ? ' asked the rat . ' You helped me the other day so now I must try to help you ...
Table des matières
The Hyenas Egg | 1 |
The Yam Child ΙΟ | 10 |
A Leg for the Lion | 24 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
amazimu angry animals arrows asked Temba assegai bees began bird boys bring bush calabash called canoe caught chief child clay cooking companions cooking pot cried daughter delighted eaten my yams elephant exclaimed eyes farm feet fire Firimpimbira followed forest friends gift girl grass ground growled hand hare head heard hollow tree honey Honey-guide hunting hurried hyena killed knew laughed legs Leopard lion little feather lives loincloth looked lovely feathered magic bones meal meat mighty wind monkey monster morning nearby never night ogre path piece porridge Rain Lord replied Temba river rushed Ruwa Ruwa's palace Seizing shouted sisters sleep snake king soon spear stone stood stool stopped Suddenly supper tell Temba thanked Temba took Temba's mother told Tortoise trap village voice waiting walked warriors watched wheli wild woman wood borer yam-brother