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Item ID
KK1-1484
Title Nga hkwi ai wa (The fisherman)
Description Moi kalang mi hta da ndai nga hkwi sha ai la langai nga ai da. Shi gaw hka makau kaw ginsum yihkyap kasha sha gap re na shi gaw dai kaw nga ai la wa re da. Nga sha hkwi na nga sha dut sha nga sha dai hku hkwi la na mare de sa dut sha dai hku re na sha nga re da shi hkrai sha matsan shayen re na nga ai la kasha langai re da. Shi gaw lani mi na aten hta she dai nga nga kaba law ai langai hpe she shi gaw e lu lu gap ai da. Lu gap ai shaloi she nga dai gaw ga shaga ai da. E e ma e nang e ngai hpe dat dat rit nang ngai hpe dat dat rit ngu na tsun ai da. Dai shaloi hpa ngu na dat na ngai e nang hpe lu rim jang she ngai nang hpe dut na ngai shat ni lu mari sha na rai nga le ngu tsun ai da. Dai shaloi dai nga kaba gaw e nang dai hku hpa baw mi yak nga ai rai nang ngai hpe tsun dan u nang na mayak hpe ngai garum ya na rai nga ai ngu na tsun da ai da. Dai shaloi she dai la kasha gaw tsun dan re ai shaloi she dai nga gaw kalang ta shi hpe she ndai shi na dukrung kaw na nga kun nra lasen nga kun dai nra kasha kaji sha law ai dai langai she shaw ti na shi hpe jaw dat ai da. E nang lama mi nang ra ai lam nang na myit pru ai hte nang dai rau nang ga kaw dai hku sha soi dat dai hku sha soi dat u dai hku sha ma hkyet dat u dai shaloi yawng byin tai na ra ai ngu shi hpe jaw dat ai da. Kaja sha dai nga gaw dai shi na dai la kasha gaw dai nga hpe shi gap ya ai dai nma hpe mung shi sha mai dat ya ai da. Shamai dat ya re ai shaloi she ndai la kasha dai gaw kwi dai kaw na shi grai kabu mat wa na she e dai nga gaw shi hpe tsun da ai da. Nang ram daw ram sha nang mai galaw ai yaw nang nau re na ra marit ai di re lawhpa myit n mai rawng ai yaw ngu na tsun da ai da. Dai shaloi dai la kasha gaw e ngu na mai sai ngu sai dai shaloi she shi gaw um ngai dai ni tup nga ai re ngai kawsi sai dai majaw ngai hkainu sha mayu ai ngu na she shi gaw dai hkainu sumla mahkret dat ai da. Dai shaloi koi hkainu ni grai lu sha ai da. Grai law hkra lu re jang she shi gaw hkainu sha ai da. Hkru hkru ma re jang she shi gaw galeng taw ai da. Galeng taw re she shi gaw shi ginsum hpe yu dat yang she kwi hku hkrai hkrai shakum ni mung grai di re e ntsawm mat sai di re maran ni gayung ai hpe shi mu na she e ngai nta ra sai ngai nta she galaw na ngu na shi gaw nta mahkret nta galaw sumla dai hku mahkret rai jang she kalang ta nta e grai hkrat ai nta ni lu mat ai da. Lu mat re she shi gaw e shi ra ai shani shagu ma hkret ai hpa gaw hpa mare shi gaw di re ja sutgan ni shi ra ai sutgan di re ni hkrai hkrai galaw shapraw da dai yang she lani mi na aten hta gaw shi gaw grai gumrawng wa ai da. Koi majaw sha gum rawng re wa re na she shi gaw dai nga ni hpe ma i shi oh ra nga kaba gaw hkum sat sa yaw ngu tsun da ai re da. Rai tim shi gaw e grai gum rawng ai myit hte she shi gaw dai nga kaba na ga ma n madat mat ai da. N madat mat na she shi gaw kwi hka hka de kalang bai sa dai hku nga ni naw sat taw ai da. Kwi nga ni hpe naw e anyaw sat dai hku naw di taw ai da. Shi grai lusu sai rai tim shi dai hku re na dai nga na chyeju hpe i shi chyeju hpe n dum ai malap kau ai da. Malap kau ai majaw dai nga gaw shi shi pyaw nga ai shaloi she dai shi jaw da ai shi hpe amwi jaw da ai dai rai dai nga bai sa la kau ya ai da. Dai na shi gaw mi na zawn zawn sha bai matsan mat wa ai da. Dai majaw tinang i lu ai rai tim mung e ram daw ngu na ram tinang gaw lawhpa ai myit n mai rawng ai ngu ga.
Origination date 2017-02-23
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/KK1/1484
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Collector
Keita Kurabe
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Language as given Jinghpaw
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Dialect Standard Jinghpaw
Region / village Northern Myanmar
Originating university Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Operator
Data Categories primary text
Data Types Sound
Discourse type narrative
Roles Keita Kurabe : depositor
D. Htu Bu : speaker
DOI 10.4225/72/598b39267b8f7
Cite as Keita Kurabe (collector), Keita Kurabe (depositor), D. Htu Bu (speaker), 2017. Nga hkwi ai wa (The fisherman). EAF+XML/MPEG/VND.WAV. KK1-1484 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/598b39267b8f7
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KK1-1484-A.mp3 audio/mpeg 3.49 MB 00:03:49.68
KK1-1484-A.wav audio/vnd.wav 126 MB 00:03:49.42
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Collection Information
Collection ID KK1
Collection title Kachin folktales told in Jinghpaw
Description Recordings of Kachin folktales and related narratives in Jinghpaw. These materials were collected by Keita Kurabe, Gumtung Lu Awng, Sumdu Ja Seng Roi, Hpauhkum Htu Bu, Labang Tu La, Gumtung Htu Nan, and Lashi Seng Nan as part of community-based collaborative fieldwork in northern Myanmar. A total of 2,491 stories with 2,481 ELAN files, 2,481 transcriptions, and 1,369 translations are currently available (March 25, 2024). Transcriptions were contributed by Gumtung Lu Awng, Pausa La Ring, Galang Lu Hkawng, Sumdu Ja Seng Roi, Hpauhkum Htu Bu, and Keita Kurabe. Stories were translated by Nbanpa Rita Seng Mai, Sumlut Gun Mai, Lazing Htoi San, Maran Seng Pan, Dumdaw Mike Tu Awng, Nhkum Htoi Awng, and Keita Kurabe.

Animated stories are available at:

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK3
https://www.youtube.com/@kachinfolktales
https://www.facebook.com/KachinStories

Other Kachin culture and history are available at:

https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/KK2

Our research was made possible under the support of JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP17H04523, JP20K13024, JP20H01256, Linguistic Dynamics Science 3 (LingDy3) from Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS), and JSPS Program for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers "A collaborative network for usage-based research on lesser-studied languages."
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Edit access Nick Thieberger
Keita Kurabe
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Data access conditions Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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