Tag Archives: folk tales
Nuer – Dhɔl Kɔtä (The boy of the tamarind tree)
Collected and written by Michael Thilyang Gatkek … Continue reading
Nuer – Guɔ̠r (The Elephant)
Collected and written by Michael Thilyang Gatkek … Continue reading
Maasai – IRREPETA OOLKAMANIKI LOOLPURKO ERREP NOOLKIDEMI ONKULIE (praises for Ilkamaniki age-group)
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Enyor Emusunkui olodua Neisulaki enenkare – narok Eirragie Pareron tioriong’ Enoonkurman metudung’i Siriri nataa ilasho mankek Naigilie olmari ole Nesenke Laleyio ehoo, … Continue reading
Maasai – ENTITO E TIYIOGO
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Netii apa ena tito sidai oleng’ niaku pooki ng’ae neya. Neisho ena tito neirriwaa olkilikuai ajo ore pooki ng’ae oyieu neya nelo metishila entito. … Continue reading
Maasai – Oltome o Enkitejo (The elephant and the Hare)
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Netii apa, netii kulo tomia. Neyoki aapuo erutore aarutu enaisho naya enkang’ enkaputi. Ore epuoito nejo matalang’ oreyiet enkitejo. Nejoki enkitejo obo le … Continue reading
Maasai – Olarinkoi
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Eetae apa olorere oji Ilarinkon laa ninche apa ilopeny enkop naidurrakitia Ilmaasae peyie eilepu tendikir e Kerio. Ore ele orere neeta olaiguenani lenye leme … Continue reading