The Timan Gawai Amat of the Iban of the Baleh river, Sarawak

The Timan Gawai Amat of the Iban of the Baleh river, Sarawak

night sky

1:	*figure*	*meaning*
*:27*	mottled lizard	sky
*:28*	leaves of saban (dracaena plant)	3 stars of Orion's belt
*:29*	feathers of long-tailed parakeets	Pleiades

decorative conventions etc.

1:	*the decorated etc.*	*the pattern*
*:45*	arms, tattooing on	squirrel's tail pattern
*:61*	hinges of door, creaking of	civet cat digging
*:62*	door-sill nailed to floor	embraced by woman
*:63*	floor-planks	pythons bloated with prey
*:64*	mats	criss-cross patterns
*:76*	ikat jacket	frogs as pattern
*:115*	dish	flying swallows as pattern
*:140*	longhouse-post	cobra [should be "dragon"]
2:
*: 23*	loincloth worn by men	black striped with red
3:
*: 174, 213*	jar	white lizard design
5:
*:33*	necklaces	cobras [cf. necklace of S`iva]
*:35*	bracelets	centipedes
*:37*	ear-pendants	hornets
*:39*	tied around waists	tiger-skin

stimulants

1:	*substance*	*simile*
*:54*	pinan (betel nut)	the brain of a prawn
*:56*	tobacco	fern-root

expulsions, as if of drifting logs

1:	*The daemon of __*	*into the __*
*:98*	misfortune	sea
*:99*	falsehood	tides
*:100*	disorder	river
*:101*	madness	mist

:108, fn. kijan (barking deer) does (hinds) metamorphose into female forest-spirits, who "entice unwary Iban males to their deaths."

poisons

1:	*name*	*in Latin [fn.]*	*effect [fn.]*
*:131*	tubai	Derris elliptica	poisoning fishes
*:132*	ipoh	Antiaria toxicaria	blowgun-dart poison
*:133*	kepayan	Pangium edule	nuts poisonous until leached in water

no danger

1:	*in our __*	1:	*after (when) [we] __*
*:168*	walking-by parents-in-law	*:169*	have travelled that crimson country of the dead where coffins hang
*:170*	walking-by uncles-in-law	*:171*	have been to the land where noxious plants abound
*:172*	meeting with ogres in red turbans	*:173*	shed in sacrifice blood of white swine
*:174*	swimming in front of crocodiles	*:175*	their jaws are wedged apart with wooden stakes
*:176*	walking-by spotted bears	*:177*	while high in tree they forage for fruits

to call gatherings to discuss

1:	*discuss __*	1:	*even though not completed __ (have just done __)*
*:207*	felling of the forest	*:208*	storing of padi
*:209*	surprise attacks	*:210*	smoking of trophy-heads
*:211*	setting of traps	*:212*	drugging-stunning of fish
*:213*	hunting with packs of hounds	*:214*	putting up wild pigs
*:216*	collecting of bamboo	*:217*	making of baskets
*:218*	collecting of ginger	*:219*	testing of dyeing
*:220*	collecting fibers for ikat dyeing	*:221*	weaving of fabric
*:222*	setting up of looms	*:223*	completed fabric

:219, fn. dyeing is kayau indu ("warpath of the women")

2 deities absent from convocation

1:	*deity*	*signification*
*:232*	+Mother of Animals	[fn.] pukan (pygmy squirrel)
*:236*	Lan	god of war

itinerary of Bunai Nuin & Punga to invite Lan

2:	*domain of __*	*characteristics*	*plants*	*animals*
*:45*	Tunkut Maut	saieth: "cannot walk" (malingerer)	orchids	civet-cat
*:56*	Gamaran Lampon	Spirit of the Knife	rattans	cobra
*:65*	Ulop	Spirit of the Spear	lilies
*:73*	Rigai	Spirit of the Shield
*:80*	Aji	Spirit of Charms	turmeric
*:88*	Walimpa "who lives in a jar" {jinni^?}	Spirit of the Pouch	fallen leaves
*:97*		Spirit of the Caltrop		lizards & catfish
*:104*	Tedon		submerged tree-trunk	water-snake
*:105*	Beriak			white lizard
*:112*	crocodile
*:120*	serpent	coiled about mountain
*:128*	fish	guarding trees	berried lianas
*:138*	Marau	Spirit of War-Canoe	paired leaves
*:145*	grey heron		lily
*:153*	+Sinai Intau	bat shaman	banana plants
*:164*	Apai Nendak	w. building materials	palms	barking deer
*:173*	Entin	bone
*:174*	Duyah = Apai Ketupon	w. scabbard
*:183*	Apai Beragai	divining-necklace; w. shamanic quartz	red herbs
*:194*	Apai Bejampon	w. hibiscus	coffin-tree	civet-cat
*:203*	Bumbun Bulan	on curved hill {= Culhuacan?}
*:204*	Apai Papau	tassels; w. blood
*:216*	Apai Pankas	w. tempest
*:226*	Apai Membuas	w. stone flake	pelai-tree of buttress-roots

drumskins

2:	*drumskin made from skin of __*	*to summon __*
*:252-255*	monkey	the insubstantial dead
*:272*	human	the deities

conditions required by gods before their coming for feast praeceding expedition

2:	*in land where __ form*	2:	*condition*	2:	*lest be outwitted by women of __*
*:314*	red clouds	*:316*	brains spattered all-over jars	*:317*	Pangau
*:319*	waterfalls	*:321*	smoking of trophy-heads	*:322*	Gelon

expedition by Lan's son-in-law Ketupon to his own mother's father Benkon, after hearing as augury (3:15) "the sobbing of a Brahminy kite."

3:	*member*	*title*
*:34*	Kunc^it	Clutcher of Sword-Scabbards
*:35, 85*	Empulo	Spool of Yarn
*:36, 86*	Enkerasak	Shaft of Blowgun-Dart
*:87*	Pankas	Spear-Ring of Brass
*:88, 41-42*	Galiga Tandan = Bejampon	motionless tree-log; uncrackling fallen leaves
*:89*	Beragai	father of C^alega Lampon
*:90*	Ketupon	bird of speckled feathers
*:91*	Embuas	bird of good omen
*:92*	Lan	Ever-Victorious Fighting Cock

ordeals undergone by Lan's son Aji, at instance by Lan

3:	*ordeal*	3:	*how he survived*
*:99*	was "hung with a thread from the crown of lofty tree"	*:101*	helped by Nyedia, spirit of bee-trees
*:102*	in deep pool, but undevoured by crocodiles	*:103*	[?squirrel-]charm
*:105-106*	at edge of sky, but undevoured by giants	*:107*	of common descent with giants
*:108*	climbed mountain 7 days sweatlessly	*:109*	swiftlet-charm

dreams by members of war-party

3:	*member*	3:	*dream*
*:130*	Ketupon	*:131*	rambutan fruits
*:132*	Beragai	*:133*	grabbing a fish as it swam in river
*:134*	Bejampon	*:135*	felling tree-home of white-breasted hornbill
*:136*	Pankas	*:137*	thrusting hand into sepent's lair
*:140*	Lan Sinalan Buron	*:144-145*	digging-up fish-poison roots; capturing braceleted bear for snail-fossicking children

places of members of war-party

3:	*member*	*percheth on a __*
*:43*	Empulu	flower-bud
*:44*	Enkejira	notched log
*:45*	Enkerasak	tip of rafter
*:166*	Papau	spinning-wheel
*:167*	Beragai	notched ladder
*:168*	Nendak	roosting-board
*:169*	Bejampon	verandah-rail
*:170*	Ketupon	hearth

landscape travelled through by the expedition

3:	*landscape (abode)*	3:	*of __*
*:21*	"valley where tarsiers forge adzes of iron"	*:23-24*	Bamboo Spirit (of charred bamboo-containers for cooking rice) & his wife +Spirit of Leftover Rice
*:161-162*	"the ridge lit by the morning sun, A mountain teeming with gibbons" {cf. Kemetian baboon-gods saluting the morning sun}	*:163 sq.*	Benkon (= Kumpai Berendam, :164) in whose back are steel blades still embedded (:218) & in whose forehead bronze darts are still (:219), while he spake {cf. Bhis.ma in whose living body arrows remained embedded while he uttered the "Moks.a-dharma", according to the Maha-bharata}

returning warriors' victory-calls, like buzzing of "flies" (3:244)

3:	*sound of call*	*by __*	*victory-call causing __*
*:241*	piercing	Ketupon	door of the moon is shattered
*:242*	long-drawn-out	Beragai	clouds begin to fall

dreams by wives of warriors

3:	*dream*	3:	*usually foretelleth __*
*:247*	spinning on the gallery	*:248*	bringing of grain
*:249*	sugar-cane	*:250*	splitting of palm-fronds

itinerary of Lan

4:	*land of __*	*abode of __; characteristics*
*:34*	Sanpapan Parai	w. Sakuri spotted (with disease) woman
*:39*	Sagangan	spirit of dracaena
*:42*	Sa Uton Uton	Sailan Ilan
*:47*	grandmother +Gendai
*:49*	Jaban b. Lan	eagle's claws {cf. Soma}
*:59*	Mas Manjan	w. Jawai Sakurai
*:67*	Selempan Pait the cricket	bamboo
*:68*	Lumau	f. Gelau the blowfly
*:75*	Aban Gelau the blowfly	w. ladder of clouds
*:83*	C^alali Lalin	dracaena flowers
*:91*	Ganali the water-snake	waterfall
*:102*	spirit who praeventeth failure, ensureth success
*:115*	Nirau	gecko-charm
*:123*	Sunkat Pandak	Sepatah Lidi; oil-filter
*:131*	shark	w. Saur, blade-sharpener
*:139*	Suri Ai	Sebilit Lanit with headdress; w. Seri
*:166*	Malau the emmet	spirit of resin (for glue)
*:170*	Guiak spirit of fish-traps	Lambon; w. Salaja Lajan
*:182*	Tambon the diviner
*:186*	Jaban Sedendam	flutes
*:198*	Sempadai	Sempetoh
*:202*	San Ganton	w. insect gliding on water
*:205*	Puyan	guardian of resting-places
*:206*	Jamit
*:207*	Lawai Pangai	at door of sky
*:208*	Lawai Pangah	w. Jawai of sparks
*:212*	Rengi	Laja; w. Sudan
*:216*	Juban	in trunk of pelai-tree
*:217*	Mangie
*:219*	Jarah the striped stork	at the crossroads {= Es^u?}

attempts to open pintu langit ("door of the skies")

4:	*warrior*	4:	*his jacket of __*	4:	*[lightning-]bolts over the __ and the Kantu*	4:	*spear sharpened on whetstone given by __*
*:226*	Bakubu (= speckled bird ketupon, :227)	*:228*	velvet	*:235*	Kayan	*:242*	cricket
*:243*	Papau	*:244*	gold	*:250*	Pen	*:256*	serpent
*:263*	Lan the leader of leaders			*:284*	[Balau]

leaps by entourage of Lan onto rock beyond opening into sky

4:	*leaper*	*rock leapt onto*
*:287*	Ketupon	jar
*:291*	Beragai	farmhouse
*:295*	Bejampon	white cotton-hank
*:298*	Papau	in mud-lake

itinerary through lands beyond the sky

4:	*land of __*	4:	*abode of __*
*:304*	Inkat (tarsier)	*:305*	Benkan (loris)
*:308*	Biku	*:309*	+Empon
*:318*	Likup	*:320*	long-armed
*:322*	rock Bedan = Mt. Nyamanga Renjan	*:324*	Langon of Manila (Luzon?)
*:327*	tortoise-carapace	*:328*	Nisit
*:329*	rayed yellow sky	*:330*	Sabubu Ulin s. ogre Nisin
*:332*	wind-swept rock	*:333*	one-armed footless ogre
*:334*	plateau	*:335*	antient earth-spirit
*:336*	rain-&-sunshine	*:337*	Buga {in Colombia?}, b. ogre Setua Tuie
*:338*	rock of tree-frogs	*:339*	amber-glowing-hot-backed Dugas
*:340*	crimson-glow	*:341*	spirits separated from humans
*:343*	sky-ladder	*:344*	Suka Sagadok of dark clouds
*:345*	shuddering sky	*:346*	Saragadam divider of night from day
*:348*	glinting skerry	*:349*	water-king of oars
*:350*	sandy beach	*:351*	Sramugah owner of world-egg
*:352*	hanging gong
*:354*	brass bangles	*:355*	eagle Garuna [Garutman] Bedali
*:358*	Batan Ai river	*:359*	wife-seeker
*:377*	Jadan diamond	*:378*	Jadam = Unkok of wealth; w. Utak spirit of treasury
*:391*	C^alin yellow-striped	*:392*	Nira clad in many-colored jacket {cf. Yo^sep}
*:396*	sky ladder	*:397*	Bulah Blaka
*:404*	ladder of moon	*:404*	Sanuyan the spirit of boats
*:405*	ladder of brass	*:405*	Sagalah the spirit of storehouses
*:410*	Buron Undan the wreathed hornbill	*:411*	Sepu Bara the ember
*:418*	stockade	*:421*	Sa Iba Iba, where road to Afterworld beginneth
*:423*	Limban river in Land of the Dead	*:422*	+Sudan: tending fearsome bridge to the Afterworld
*:427*	Nirok	*:428*	bird Ara; w. embroiderer
*:435*	Babulin	*:436*	Maluda; w. Kanc^in
*:442*	Sa Kuan Kapon the cuckoo	*:443*	Ulop the spirit of the cooking-stand (trivet)
*:449*	rembai fruit (yellow)	*:450*	Marara bird-king; w. Dayan Sludan
*:459*	Laja cicada-spirit	*:460*	Sa Ilin Ilin
*:467*	Tarantan Bejit the cicada	*:468*	Malana; w. yam
*:475*	Ramba	*:476*	Tuan Atam of belled headdress; w. resin-fire (torch?)
*:483*	Laja Gila Kac^uan in clay	*:484*	Remaun the tiger-spirit; w. Yak
*:493*	Betuah	*:494*	Nendai
*:503*	Antu Gayu spirit of long life	*:504*	Antu Lama
*:511*	Biku youngest of the gods	*:512*	+Pantan Inan Jadia, her h. is Datu Au Tuan Baginda
*:519*	Sampandai	*:520*	Sampetok the blacksmith; w. blanket
*:527*	Sa Ugan Ugan iron	*:528*	Sa Angam Angam of hands
*:534*	menuan trees	*:536*	Jembu on boulder; w. Lemok
*:544*	Beta	*:545*	bard; w. Lulon
*:552*	Sa Uga Uga	*:553*	Sa Uman; w. the star moon-stone
*:560*	Pulan Gana	*:561*	Merum
*:571*	+Manyian s. of Sapulan	*:572*	+Manyaia s. of Pulan Gana; her h. Patingi Deman
*:584*	Baketan Manju	*:585*	Baketan Manyam
*:595*	Enselua	*:596*	C^in Ulin
*:605*	Aban Ranuan the millipede	*:606*	plugger of areca; w. Suli insect

routes

4:	*the route of __*	*is __*
*:622*	hunters with hounds	glowing with embers
*:623*	snarers of birds	strewn with feathers of Argus pheasants
*:624*	hunters with blowguns	strewn with dead gibbons
*:625*	setters of swine-traps	blocked with newly-cut undergrowth
*:626*	the brave	strewn with human jaws & teeth
*:627*	the wealthy	valuable jars
*:628*	farmers	bins full of padi

beautiful

4:	*is (are) __*	*likened unto __*
*:664*	scorched forest	striped turban
*:665*	scaffoldings whence trees are felled	framework of hut
*:666*	posts surmounted by hornbill icons
*:667*	rods of whittled wood as pounders for crushing poisonous roots
*:668*	bathing-place overhung by tree	flight of locust
*:669*	tree-fruit	tinkling bells
*:670*	fishing-lines at river-banks
*:671*	eroded river-banks	shield
*:672*	rambutan-tree
*:673*	ground rooted-up by swine	hoed ground

sounds made, while splashing in swimming-pool, by the wives of warriors

4:	*by wife of __*	4:	*likened unto __*
*:712*	Ketupon	*:713*	gong beaten in alarm
*:714*	Beragai	*:715*	rain-shower
*:716*	Pankas	*:717*	wild ferns being cut
*:718*	Kutok	*:719*	6 maidens pounding padi

magnificent, elegant

4:	*the __ of the men*	4:	*matched by the __ of the women*
*:726*	cotton loincloths	*:727*	patterned skirts with tinkling bells on hems
*:728*	brass ear-rings	*:729*	ear-pendants
*:730*	plaited fern-fibers adorning calves of legs	*:731*	ivory bracelets
*:732*	black arm-bands	*:733*	shell bracelets

women's flowers

4:	*woman*	*of __*	*__ flower [in her hair-bun]*
*:737-738*	Lulon	Gelon	crimson
*:740-741*	Jawai	Pangau	white
*:795*	Dara Mentaba	[wife of Lan]	wild orchid
*:796*	Sulah		wild lily
*:797*	Langu Bunai		"Bud of the Red Hibiscus"

curses pronounced on Ketukon by sunhat-wearing woman divorced 16 times in month, because her breasts were fondled by him without permission from her

4:	*curse*	4:	*how curse is evaded*
*:760*	not to know way into enemy territory	*:761*	take a head
*:762*	blowgun-poison faileth to kill	*:763*	100s of monkeys fall
*:764*	flash-flood while fishing	*:765*	summon twice a dry-season
*:766*	lose way while hunting with hounds	*:767*	animal-charm

retaliatory curses pronounced by Ketukon upon that woman

4:	*curse*	4:	*how curse is evaded*
*:768*	failure of dew-fall on cotton for weaving	*:769*	charm for controlling weather
*:770*	inability to work the loom	*:771*	charm for refreshing herself

asked to immolate pig

4:	*name*	*characteristic*
*:859*	Galayan	loquacious
*:861*	Gluma
*:863*	Tuton
*:865*	Pau
*:867-8*	Karon Besi = Bujan Tuai	spirits of tongs
*:873-4*	+Sagado Telu Buron = +Dayan Serenan	receiveress of liver

routes to feast

5:	*traveller*	5:	*via*	5:	*obstacle*	5:	*means of overcoming obstacle*
*:51*	Galagih	*:53*	rotating stone	*:55*	giant with deformed elbows & spindly knees	*:57*	[headdresses]
*:60*	Ketupon	*:61*	cataract with 8 falls	*:62*	boat sank	*:62*	[bailer]
*:64*	Beragai	*:65*	ridge in sunshine			*:67*	sunhat
*:68*	Bejampon	*:69*	promontory	*:70*	lost in undergrowth	*:71*	pig's snout
*:72*	Pankas	*:73*	region shaded from moonlight	*:74*	absolute darkness	*:75*	glowing ember

praise-names for warriors

5:	*from __*	*name*	*former praise-name*	*latter praise-name*
*:156*	Gelon
*:158*		Pau	Unmovable tree Stump	Perfume of Camphor
*:161*		Tuton	Bringeth Ill-Augury to Naught	Bellows of Forge
*:164*		Murai Gading	Whose Bones Lack Marrow	Iron Adze
*:167*	Pangau
*:168*		Rengan	Implanter of Bamboo Stakes	Young Bamboo-Shoot
*:171*		Pandak Sagatak	Swaggering Gait	Brass-Plated Pole
*:174*		Punga	Fighting Cock	Night-Flying Bat
*:177*		Laja	Anchor	Palm-Frond Canopy
*:187*		Klin	Pillar	Mighty Giant, Brave
*:198*	"Towering Ridge"
*:199*		Kutok	Spear with Twisted Blade	Torching of Port
*:203*		Papau	Dryness for Swidden-Firing	Torching of Lofts
*:207*		Beragai	Tassel	Rainbow-Torch
*:215*		Ketupon	Clouds as Bedstead	War Canoe
*:225*	banana lands
*:228*		Pulan Gana eld.	Inspirer of Padi-Farmer; Wise in All Seasons	Rattan-Lashing of Grain-Jars
*:233*		Pulan Gana yng.	*Owner of 28 Granaries; Talked-of by Feast-Goers**	Compartmented-Cabinet for Storing Gold Nuggets
*:236*		C^ananumMaluda	Elder from Hornbill-Nesting-Stream; Great King of Palace on Sloping Mountain	Seed-Basket Taken to Swidden when Stars Mark the Sowing-Time
*:240*		Ribai Bundan	Long Hair like Squirrel's Tail; Long Arms for Measuring Jungle-Lianas	Rattan Threshing-Frame
*:244*		Ranuan	Boss of Brass Gong	Musical Instrument
*:248*		Raon "toad"	Bundle of Poisonous Roots for Lake	Ginger-Roots Soaked in Bowl in Safeguarding Swidden
*:252*		Inkat "tarsier"	Land Flattened by Turmeric	Drum for Summoning Spirits
*:256*		Blankiyan "mottled lizard"	Telling Darkness from Dusk	Winnowing-Tray for Padi
*:260*		Tuc^ok "gecko"	Cough that is Heard from Tree-Tops	Aban Ladok Whose Voice Pointeth to Rubber Trees
*:265*	others
*:266*		Masa Manjan	*gold-capped teeth-serrations = Hanging-Liana in Rows of 28**	Patroller of Igan River-Mouth; Thunder & Rain
*:270*		Buron Malam	ageing father of Gelau the Blowfly	Patroller of Kanowit River-Mouth; Barbed Spear

makers younger than Lan

5:	*maker*	5:	*action*	5:	*thing made*
*:277*	Sramugah	*:278*	divided mawan-fruit	*:279*	hills & ridges
*:281*	Migu	*:282*	gave trees 1000 names	*:283*	branches & roots of trees
*:285*	Seragindit	*:286*	as cock's comb	*:286*	stretched out the sky
*:289*	Segendi			*:290*	divided 1000 streams
*:293*	Seraginon	*:294*	pig's snout	*:294*	shaped the headlands

creators of same age as Lan

5:	*creator*	5:	*characteristic (creation)*
*:298*	Sepu Bara	*:298*	glowing ember
*:299*	Sekulan Kasan	*:299*	wreathed hornbill
*:300*	Biku	*:301*	grasses
*:302*	Mentala	*:303*	humans
*:304*	Mansor	*:305*	Kapuas river
*:306*	Badam	*:307*	the moon

to maintain his youthfulness, Lan obtaineth

5:	*__-charm*	*from __*
*:312*	dryad	forest
*:313*	moon	king of the stars
*:314*	kingcrab	youngest of the prawns
*:334*	banana-fruit	[plucked at night]

creations by Lan

5:	*creation*
*:316*	boulders
*:318*	pool abounding with fish
*:320*	biro (wild palms, its leaves for sunhats) of the river Nemah
*:321-322*	beetrees of the river Merirai
*:323-324*	outlet of the river Rejan
*:325*	Klamuai pool in the Batan Ai
*:327*	Nyamok rapid [in the river Menuan]
*:329*	Matup rapid [in the river Rejan]

inebriants

5:	*foods*	5:	*animal*	5:	*inebriant*	5:	*metaphor for inebriant*
*:342*	coconuts & beans	*:343*	great lizards	*:344*	rice-wine	*:345*	hounds' vomit
*:346*	corn & smoked fish	*:347*	gibbons	*:348*	fermented corn-juice	*:349*	ipoh sap

bowls for rice-wine

5:	*woman*	5:	*origin of her bowl*	5:	*circumstances of its origin*
*:356*	+Kuman	*:358*	her brother Pandak Sagatak	*:358-359*	begot it on a demented female spirit who, after 7 adulteries, gave birth to a fatherless child
*:360*	+Lulon	*:362*	her grandmother Baginan	*:363*	it was begotten [by] king of crocodiles while wooden stake was wedged between his gaping jaws

men's dance

5:	*by __*	*as __*	5:	*title*	*his wife is*
*:381, 386*	Klin	cucumber	*:353*	Treasure-Laden Loft	+Kuman
*:382, 387*	Laja	swordfish	*:352*	Towering Canopy	+Lulon
*:389*	Lan	bats' flight	*:374*	Wealthy One

female spirits tending to pumpkin-seed, unsuccessfully (it continuing to lament)

5:	*category*	*name*	*lady (spirit) of __*
	dream-spirits
:410			fleeting shadows
:412			lamp of the night
:416		+Igau
	house-spirits
:419			spirit of the jar
:424			rafter-spirit
:428			door-spirit
:432			spirit of floors of rooms
:436			spirit of earthen hearth
:440			spirit of trivet
:444			spirit of window
:448			spirit of planks
:451			spirit of mortar
:455			spirit of pestles
:459			spirit of winnowing-tray
:463			brass box
	fish-spirits
:486		+Kanaiau Bejau	Sangau Mian river in Afterworld
:488		+Sudan	small
:491		+Jawai	striped
:495			tiny
	forest-spirits
:496			mawan-fruit
:500		+Berenai	tobacco
	snake-spirits
:503		+Ranawai
:512			python
	miscellaneous
:525			puffed rice
:528		+Selipan Lipat	driftwood
:530			tree-spurs
:532			tapan tree
:535			valley of bones, clattering
:537			chopping sound
:538		+Seluntan Antin	cotton-spinning
:540		+Sa Ulok Ulok	weaving
	bird-spirits
:544		+Limu
:550		+C^ambai
:557		+Rion
:563		+Dambak
	sky-spirits
:571		+Lanuan	thunder
:574			lightning
:578			banana moon-phase
:580			clustering fruits = pillars of clouds
:583			brass Pleiades
:585			anvil constellation
:587			rainbow
:590			headband constellation
:592			rolling thunder
:593		+C^an Kac^awa	sunset
:596		+Riti	bangle-constellation
	Gelon
:601		+Semalau Ijau	with a black stripe on her back
:603		+Enc^erenga	holding children upside-down
:605		+Lalawai	at night where men sleep
:609		+Balu Belinyu	singing to all guests
:611			woman's bead-necklace
	Pangau
:624		+"Maize Blossom"	"the stars that sleepwalk"
:626		+"Bean Blossom"	flower-patterned mat
:628		+"Gambier Leaf"	wrapper for betel
:630		+Tual Ipal	silver girdle
:632			spirit of scarf
:634		+Salindan

manan bali (male transvestite shamans) tending pumpkin-seeds successfully, inducing it to laugh at the ludicrous spectacle of men (male transvestite shamans) posing as women

5:	*manan bali*	*character*
*:638*	C^undan	waved bird in blessing
*:639*	Benya	shell-bangles on arm
*:640*	Lankup	same name
*:641*	Tintili	from fire-lit river
*:642*	Nyara	rattan
*:643*	Mambol
*:644*	Lambon
*:651*	Nuta
*:654*	Guyak

tree-roots sought for sword-hilt

6:	*root of __*	*nature*
*:91*	babai	slippery
*:95*	guava	not durable
*:100*	jackfruit	palms of hands
*:102*	uc^on	knee-joints

whetstones, magical types of (for sharpening sword)

6:	*whetstone of __*	6:	*location*
*:261*	wild bees	*:262*	Mt. Sepali
*:266*	serpent	*:267*	Mt. Entimau
*:271*	gecko	*:272*	Mt. Sadok
*:276*	lightning	*:277*	Mt. Samayan
*:283*	angon (sky-rock)		in the sky
*:285*	caterpillar		in waxing moon
*:288*	leech

tree-buttress-woods sought for scabbard of sword

6:	*wood*	*nature*
*:353*	pelai	unpolishable
*:355*	gerungan	warpable
*:357*	ubah
*:361*	tekam
*:366*	nyilu	squirrel-like
*:374*	tapan	duping
*:380*	mikai	monkey-like

insects used

6:	*insect*	*used on __*
*:497*	lice	warp-threads of loom
*:573*	"horns" of mosquito	waistband for scabbard

winnowers of padi

7:	*name*	*description*
*:124*	+Singar	with cleft forehead {cf. Olmec}
*:131*	+Sedu	wailer of death-dirge
*:132*	+Sudan	of flower-bouquet

land requaested

7:	*land*	*from __*	*the __*
*:201*	hilly	+Jabua	mouse
*:202*	spacious	+Nyamba	cockroach

ogres successively joining expedition by Lan as it passeth through their territory

7:	*ogre*	*characteristics*
*:287*	Ganulin	8-eared ambusher in a defile
*:293*	Kamba
*:294*	Selda Lupai
*:301*	Galiga Tandan	white-backed human-brain-gobbler
*:302*	Rimon	to whose knees leeches cling
*:309*	Junti	one-toothed
*:310*	Jemain	long-feeted; w. Udin
*:319*	Dempi
*:320*	Abo	haunting-voiced; w. chopping-block

misidentified omen-animals

8:	*misidentifier*	*misidentification*	7:	*correct identity*	*location*
*:107*	Pandak Sagatak	moniter lizard	*:108*	gecko	rafters
*:109*	Punga	long-tailed monkey	*:110*	cat	rooftop
*:111*	Sempurai Gundai	squirrel	*:112*	cockroach	shaman-s basket
*:113*	Bunai Nuin	leaf-eating monkey	*:114*	mouse	gnawing bin

kinsmen (all ogres) called to by Lan

8:	*kinsman*	*characteristic*
*:165*	Nyemanga	with bloodshot eyen
*:170*	Lasu	with distorted face {cf. Iroquois "False Faces"}
*:173*	Bundak	of partially shaved head
*:176*	antu bujan "young ogre"	the long-striding
*:354*	Nisin	4-fingered inducer of abortions

protective charms made from insects

8:	*"whiskers" (antennae) of __*	*against __*
*:331*	sandflies	ghostly carriers of deadly plague
*:380*	emmets	leech

trees proposed for use of their bark

8:	*proposer*	*tree for bark*	*use*
*:500*	Mangie	entile	shamans' charm-containers
*:503*	Papau	pudo	ordinary containers
*:508*	Beragai	ara	bins for padi
*:537*	Ketupon	tekalon	mats

James Jemut Masing: The Coming of the Gods. Vol. 2. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National U., Canberra, 1997

comparative

*Iban*	12 Hmon souls (p.113)	is pursued by shaman's __ (p. 113)
	1^st "jutting out shadow"	hawks
4:622 hunters with hounds	2^nd "running bull"	hounds
2:164 barking-deer	3^rd reindeer
4:459, 467 cicada	4^th cicada
5:174 fighting-cock	5^th chicken
	6^th	wild ducks (?)
6:497 warp-threads	7^th breath (= satin thread, p. 114)
5:381, 386 cucumber	8^th source of cucumbers & of pumpkins
4:628 bins full of padi	9^th years of rice (in bags)
5:307, 313 moon	10^th sun & moon
5:164 bones lack marrow	11^th bamboo (in marrow, p. 114)
	12^th	elephants (?)

	[witch	tiger]

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR TRANS-OCEANIC RESEARCH BOOKS, 5. = Miha`ly Hoppa`l & Keith D. Howard (eds.): Shamans and Cultures. Akade`miai Kiado`, Budapest, 1993. pp. 111-119 Jacques Lemoine: "The Diagnosis of Disease as a 'Shamanic Equation' among the Hmong of Laos and Thailand".