String-Figures from the Gilbert Islands

AuthorH. C. & H. E. Maude
Publish1958
SourceJournal of the Polynesian Society, Memoir No.13
AreaKiribati
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The Wau or Taiani Tai Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡12
1(a)Na UbwebweMr. Ubwebweใ€‡ใ€‡12
1(b)Na Umake te IkawaiMr. Umake the Elderใ€‡ใ€‡13
1(c)Kabane BaiUsing the whole handใ€‡ใ€‡14
1(d)Buti MataPoke in the Eyesใ€‡ใ€‡14
1(e)Kani Bikou te Rangใ€‡ใ€‡15
1(f)Na Umake te AtaeiMr. Umake the Youngerใ€‡ใ€‡15
1(g)Kan TieSwingingใ€‡ใ€‡16
1(h)Na Ubwebweใ€‡ใ€‡16
1(i)Kai Bikou te Aomataใ€‡ใ€‡17
2(a)Na Umake te IkawaiMr. Umake the Elderใ€‡ใ€‡17
2(b)Kabane BaiMaking use of the whole handใ€‡ใ€‡18
2(c)Buti MataPoke in the Eyesใ€‡ใ€‡18
2(d)Kani Bikou te Rangใ€‡ใ€‡19
2(e)Na Umake te AtaeiMr. Umake the Youngerใ€‡ใ€‡19
2(f)Kan TieSwingingใ€‡ใ€‡20
3Karere WeneiWhe swift-moving shooting starใ€‡ใ€‡20
The Kai-n Wa-n Na Morereke Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡21
4(a)Na UmakeMr. Umakeใ€‡ใ€‡21
4(b)Kani MatuSleepingใ€‡ใ€‡21
4(c)Kan RairakiTurning overใ€‡ใ€‡22ใฒใฃใใ‚Š่ฟ”ใ‚‹
5Kani MumunFlight of the vanquishedใ€‡ใ€‡22ๅๅ‰ใชใ—
6Te Itu Ma te Kaekoใ€‡ใ€‡24ไธธใจไธ‰่ง’
7Tabonibai Ni Kan-ioWings of the "io", or noddyใ€‡ใ€‡25
8Te Tangi-ni-weneiThe wailing over the deadใ€‡ใ€‡25ๆญป่€…ใ‚’ๆ‚ผใ‚€
9Taai ISunใ€‡ใ€‡27ๅคช้™ฝโ€…โ… 
10Kawai-n te ManibaPaths to the wellใ€‡ใ€‡28ใƒžใ‚ฆใ‚คใฎใธใ
11Teeunana ni ManibaOne Wellใ€‡ใ€‡29
12Te Kai-n TamarakeThe Ladderใ€‡ใ€‡29Te Kai-n Tamarake
13Te Kai-n-roaThe Fishing-rodใ€‡ใ€‡31
14Kawai-n Ana Maniba Nei IkuThe Path to the Well of Nei Ikuใ€‡ใ€‡32ไบ•ๆˆธใธใฎ้“
15Tenua ni Maniba IThree Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡34
16Tenua ni Maniba IIThree Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡35ใƒ†ใƒชใƒใƒœใ‚ฏใฎ่Šฑ
17Tenua ni Maniba IIIThree Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡36
18Uoua ni ManibaTwo Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡37๏ผ’็พฝใฎโ€‹ใƒกใ‚นใฎโ€‹ใ‚ฏใƒญใ‚ขใ‚ธใ‚ตใ‚ท
19Te BataThe Houseใ€‡ใ€‡38
20Aua ni Ba-n ItaiFour "itai" leavesใ€‡ใ€‡39
21O'n te BekeThe Pig's Fenceใ€‡ใ€‡40
22Te KibenaA small seineใ€‡ใ€‡40ๆ›ณใ็ถฒ
23Ri ni KaokaoRibsใ€‡ใ€‡42
24Ri Baara IBones of the Kingfishใ€‡ใ€‡43
25Ri Baara IIใ€‡ร—44
26O'n te BwereiThe Wall of a "Bwerei"ใ€‡ใ€‡44ใƒ†ใ‚ฃใ‚ณใƒ”ใ‚ขใฎโ€…ๅคฉใฎๅทโ€…โ…ก
27Bu-n AntiA Brood of Ghostsใ€‡ใ€‡45
28Bakabwi-n te TabanouA Bundle of Skullsใ€‡ใ€‡46้ ญ่“‹้ชจใฎๆŸ
29Te KabaneiA Lang Birdใ€‡ใ€‡47
30Te Itua ni Bure IA String of Cowrie Shellsใ€‡ใ€‡48
31Te Itua ni Bure IIA String of Cowrie Shellsใ€‡ใ€‡49
32Boua-n Nei TaaiPillars of the Sunใ€‡ใ€‡50
33Taninga-n NouaiaThe Ears of a Jelly-fishใ€‡ใ€‡51
34Kan RauseThe Partingใ€‡ใ€‡52
35Mata-n NtongoThe Eyes of Ntongoใ€‡ใ€‡53ใƒณใƒˆใƒณใ‚ดใฎ็›ฎ
36Te Nano-ni Bai IThe Palm of the Handใ€‡ใ€‡54
37Te Nano-ni Bai IIThe Palm of the Handใ€‡ใ€‡55
38Nei AutiThe Pleiadesใ€‡ใ€‡56ใƒคใ‚ทใ‚ฌใƒ‹
39Na Umake te IkawaiMr. Umake the Elderใ€‡ใ€‡57
40Kani Bikouใ€‡ใ€‡58
41Kani Bikou te Rangใ€‡ใ€‡58
42Tai-n I MatangThe String-figure of the People of Matangใ€‡ใ€‡59
43Naa-ni-man IFlocks of birdsใ€‡ใ€‡60
44Naa-ni-man IIใ€‡ใ€‡61
45Naa-ni-man IIIใ€‡ใ€‡61
46Naa-ni-man IVใ€‡ใ€‡61
47Naa-ni-man Vใ€‡ใ€‡62
48Naa-ni-man VIใ€‡ใ€‡62
49Naa-ni-man VIIใ€‡ใ€‡63
50Naa-ni-man VIIIใ€‡ใ€‡63
51Kan ni MateThe Dying Manใ€‡ใ€‡64ๆญปใซใ‚†ใไบบ
52Te Manoku ni MetikoThe Gulf of Mexicoใ€‡ใ€‡65ใฏใ’ใฎ็”ท
53Te Wa Ma Ie-naA Canoe with its sailsใ€‡ใ€‡66Canoe with Two Sails
54Uoman ni KeketiTwo Dragonfliesใ€‡ใ€‡66๏ผ’ๅŒนใฎใจใ‚“ใผ
55Bua-n te RokeaThe Throat of the Tiger Sharkใ€‡ใ€‡67
56Uma-n na RoataThe Centipede's Houseใ€‡ใ€‡68
57Te Itoi ni Ba-n ItaiThe Star of the Itai leavesใ€‡ใ€‡68ใ‚คใ‚ฟใ‚คใฎ่‘‰ใฎๆ˜Ÿ
58Uoman te Itoi ni Ba-n ItaiTwo Stars of the Itai leavesใ€‡ใ€‡69Uoman Te Itoi Ni Ba-n Itai
59Teniman Itoi ni Ban-n ItaiThree Stars of the Itai leavesใ€‡ใ€‡70Teniman Itoi Ni Ba-n Itai
60Aman Itoi ni Ba-n ItaiFour Stars of the Itai leavesใ€‡ใ€‡71ใ‚คใ‚ฟใ‚คใฎ่‘‰ใฎ๏ผ”ใคใฎๆ˜Ÿ
61Aman Itoi ni Ba-n Itai Ma Aia ManibaFour Stars of Itai leaves and their Wellใ€‡ใ€‡71ใ‚คใ‚ฟใ‚คใฎ่‘‰ใฎโ€‹๏ผ”ใคใฎๆ˜Ÿใจโ€‹ใใฎไบ•ๆˆธ
62Temana te Itoi ni Ba-N Itai Ma UmanaThe Star of the Itai leaves and his Houseใ€‡ใ€‡72
63Temana te Itoi ni Ba-n Itai Ma Umana Aika UouaThe Star of the Itai leaves and his two Housesใ€‡ใ€‡73
64Uoman Itoi ni Ba-n Itai Ma Umaia Aika AuaTwo Stars of the Itai leaves and their four Housesใ€‡ใ€‡73
65Nei NtakeaThe name of a Womanใ€‡ใ€‡74
66Kabae BaaraCatch the Kingfishใ€‡ใ€‡75
67Te Itua n RerebaA String of "Rereba" fishใ€‡ใ€‡76
68Nimaua ni ManibaFive Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡77
69Itua ni ManibaSeven Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡78
70Na Ubwebwe e a Bae BukiaMr. Ubwebwe with the ends tiedใ€‡ใ€‡79
71Bu ni KinongoA Swarm of Antsใ€‡ใ€‡80
72Na KumeteA Wooden Bowlใ€‡ใ€‡80
73Aia Mataroa ManThe Animals' Gateใ€‡ใ€‡81
74Aia Maniba ManThe Animals' Wellใ€‡ใ€‡82
75Te AubungaThe Clam Shellใ€‡ใ€‡83Te Aubunga
76Kani Mumun Ake UouaTwo Vanquished Groups in Flightใ€‡ใ€‡84
77Tan Iti RanDrawers of Waterใ€‡ใ€‡85ๆฐดใฎๅผ•ใๅ‡บใ—
78Aia Maniba RoataThe Centipedes' Wellใ€‡ใ€‡86
79Na KeketiMr. Dragonflyใ€‡ใ€‡87ใจใ‚“ใผ
80Te ManokuThe Bay or Gulfใ€‡ใ€‡88
81Na AiaiThe Ribs of a Canoeใ€‡ใ€‡88
82NakabangaThe Male Genitalsใ€‡ใ€‡89
83Namakaina IThe Moonใ€‡ใ€‡90
84Te Mate Ae TaunakiThe Buried Corpseใ€‡ใ€‡91ๅŸ‹่‘ฌใ•ใ‚ŒใŸๆญปไฝ“
85(a)Name Unknownใ€‡ใ€‡92
85(b)Rabatanaใ€‡ใ€‡92
86(a)Uba-n te MangkiriThe Breast of Mankiri Birdใ€‡ใ€‡93
86(b)Rabatanaใ€‡ใ€‡94
87(a)Te Borau UataoA Heap of Thatch in Layersใ€‡ใ€‡94
87(b)Aua ni ManibaFour Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡95
88(a)Te Kai ni MoiA Spoonใ€‡ใ€‡96
88(b)Rabatanaใ€‡ใ€‡97
89(a)KanukiaWanting to Openใ€‡ใ€‡98้ณฅใฎ็พคใ‚Œ
89(b)Tenua-n Ua-n ItaiThree Itai Fruitsใ€‡ใ€‡99
90(a)Teibu te TataiNetting container for coconut-shell bottleใ€‡ใ€‡99ใ‚ณใ‚ณใƒŠใƒ„ๆฎปใฎ็“ถ็”จใฎ็ถฒ
90(b)Tabonibai MaerereStriped Fingersใ€‡ใ€‡100
91(a)Taai IISunใ€‡ใ€‡101ๅคช้™ฝโ€…โ…ก
91(b)Namakaina IIMoonใ€‡ใ€‡102
92(a)Ba ni MaiLeaves of the Breadfruitใ€‡ใ€‡102
92(b)Uoman ni BaikuTwo Stingrayใ€‡ใ€‡103
93Taritari-naใ€‡ใ€‡104
94(a)Te RoataThe Centipedeใ€‡ใ€‡105้…‹๓ „้•ทใƒปๆฏ›่™ซ
94(b)Uoman na RoataTwo Centipedesใ€‡ใ€‡106
95(a)Neneuri Iใ€‡ใ€‡107ใƒใƒใ‚ฆใƒช
95(b)ManibanaIts Wellใ€‡ใ€‡107
96Tenua-n ReiangoThree Reiango Treesใ€‡ใ€‡108
97(a)Neneuri IIใ€‡ใ€‡108ๅคฉใฎๅท
97(b)Neneuri Boใ€‡ใ€‡109ๅคœ โ€“ ๆ˜ผ โ€“ ๅคช้™ฝ
97(c)Neneuri te Rangใ€‡ใ€‡109
98(a)Na AreauMr. Spiderใ€‡ใ€‡110่œ˜่››
98(b)Rabata-n na AreauNa Areau's Bodyใ€‡ใ€‡110่œ˜่››ใฎไฝ“
Kabaebae Baara Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡111ๅƒ้ณฅ
99(a)Kabaebae BaaraCatching Kingfishใ€‡ใ€‡111
99(b)Na Atu ni Kun I-nanoThe head of the Sandsnipe hanging downใ€‡ใ€‡112
99(c)Na Atu ni Kun I-etaThe head of the Sandsnipe erectใ€‡ใ€‡112
99(d)Kani MumunFlight of the Vanquishedใ€‡ใ€‡113
99(e)Variation I: Na Atu ni Kun Mai-nanoThe head of the Sandsnipe from belowใ€‡ใ€‡113
99(f)Variation II: Kaimanga te TeiKaimanga the Youngerใ€‡ใ€‡113
99(g)Variation III: Neinei-n TabakeaTurtle Pondsใ€‡ใ€‡114
Ri ni Kua Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡115
100(a)Ri ni BakoaBones of the Sharkใ€‡ใ€‡115้ฎซใฎ้ชจ
100(b)Tabonibai ni Kan-ioWings of the "Io", or Noddyใ€‡ใ€‡115ใƒใ‚บใƒŸใ‚คใƒซใ‚ซใฎ้ชจ
100(c)Ri ni KuaBones of the Porpoiseใ€‡ใ€‡116ใƒใ‚บใƒŸใ‚คใƒซใ‚ซใฎ้ชจ
100(d)Koamatanaใ€‡ใ€‡116ๅฝ—ๆ˜Ÿ
100(e)Te WeneiThe Cometใ€‡ใ€‡117ๅฝ—ๆ˜Ÿ
100(f)Te ItoiThe Starใ€‡ใ€‡117ๅฝ—ๆ˜Ÿ
Kanite Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡118
101(a)Kanite I-nanoSwinging belowใ€‡ใ€‡118
101(b)Kantie I-etaSwinging aboveใ€‡ใ€‡119
101(c)Continuation of Te Ba-auriariaใ€‡ใ€‡119
Taninga-n te Kimoa Seriesใ€‡ใ€‡120
102(a)Taninga-n te KimoaThe Rat's Earsใ€‡ใ€‡120
102(b)Extension I: Rabata-n Taninga-n te KimoaThe Completion of the Rat's Earsใ€‡ใ€‡121
102(c)Extension II: Uoua Ana Maniba na AkinranMr.Akinran's Two Wellsใ€‡ใ€‡122
102(d)Extension III: Unnamedใ€‡ใ€‡123๏ผ“ใคใฎๆ˜Ÿ
102(e)Extension IV: Te Bararatiใ€‡ใ€‡124
103Taai Tebubua IA Hundred Sunsใ€‡ใ€‡125
103(a)Tuatiriใ€‡ใ€‡128
104Boa-n te UeaThe King's Throneใ€‡ใ€‡129ๅฑ‹ๆ นใฎไธŠใฎใญใšใฟใƒป็Ž‹ใฎ็Ž‰ๅบง
105Te BaeneA Basketใ€‡ใ€‡129ไบ•ๆˆธใƒปๅ™ดๆฐด
106Kabi-ni WaKeel of the Canoeใ€‡ใ€‡130
107Te Wa e a TiaThe Complete Canoeใ€‡ใ€‡131
108Te Bareka IA Canoe Shedใ€‡ใ€‡132๏ผ“ใคใฎใ‚ณใ‚ณใƒŠใƒ„
109(a)Te Bareka IIA Canoe Shedใ€‡ใ€‡133
109(b)Te RauThatchใ€‡ใ€‡134
110(a)Bua-n Nei KiriweThe Throat of the Rainbowใ€‡ใ€‡134้ทบใฎๅทฃ
110(b)Ten Takika te Kan-niใ€‡ใ€‡135
111Te Tabaใ€‡ใ€‡136
112Te ManeabaThe Meeting Houseใ€‡ใ€‡142ใƒŸใƒ‰ใƒชใ‚ฌใƒกใƒปๅฎถ
113Te AntiThe Ghostใ€‡ใ€‡143ๅนฝ้œŠ
114Kan TebeJumpingใ€‡ใ€‡144
115Kan Tebe Nako IJumping Offใ€‡ใ€‡145
116Kan Tebe Nako IIJumping Offใ€‡ใ€‡146
117Kanukia Ae e Bati UkakinaOpening up with blowing?ใ€‡ใ€‡146
118Bo Kabengaใ€‡ใ€‡147
119No Name Givenใ€‡ใ€‡149ๆŒ‡ๅˆ‡ใ‚Š
120Kabaebae BaaraCatching Kingfishใ€‡ใ€‡149
121Te BaaraThe Kingfishใ€‡ใ€‡150
122Te NtabenaA Species of Crabใ€‡ใ€‡151
123Kani BekaDefecatingใ€‡ใ€‡152ใ†ใ‚“ใก
124Nei ni KaukiMrs. Crabใ€‡ใ€‡153
125Tune Tuneใ€‡ใ€‡153Tune Tune
126Trickใ€‡ใ€‡155
127Ring Trickใ€‡ใ€‡155