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INDEX 789
secret sooiety oi, rnens attitude
towards, 487; sow's flesh eaten
only by, 17; "stealing of". 149,
150; sue also Adultery; suicide
common among, 518; term igah
relating to, 23; unmarried, in
Lambumbu. land allowed to be
owned by, 180
World, origin of, beliefs regarding, _46
Worvulu, Nimangki grades oi, with
names of grades and titles of
members, 374; identical with those
oi Seniang, 374, 375
Wounds, treatment Of, 692. $93
Wm maul (sacred place), en ; sacred
place oi clan of dead man, 578, 579 ;
of Lembelag, description oi, 656
Yarn ceremony at Nenew Nikakal,
602, 603, — sacred STONE used at, 603;
fertility ceremony, s37; sze also
Nogham Niminm
Yarn gardens 1°; novices during
incision rites, 250. — observation oi
tabus towards, 189; houses ï¬Ålled
with tubers representing wealth, 199 ;
houses for storing mp, 181; nvgko
of Venebubu, 609; towers at
Nimlmgki held at Vevenah, 362, 366,
367 ; varieties of, forbidden as food
to sorcerers, 176 ; varieties of,
recognized in Seniang, I76; vines,
training oi, 187
Yams, basic ioodstnï¬Åf of Malekulans, 16,
193 ; ceremonial eXcl'Aange of, in
memory oi dead at feast of Nenaw
Rahulemp, 642, 648; cultivation oi,
division of labour and care required
in, transcript showing (text and
translation). 182 ; cultivation, stages
in cycle of, described by names of
months of the year in Seniang, 174,
175, 1-B0; distribution at Nimlmgki,
355, 366, 367; growth oi, spells to
encourage, I88 ; harvesting oi, date,
181 ; magic to ensure growth oi, two
ways oi, 668; memorial presentation
at Neemw Rahulemp, 589 ; planting,
184, 185, 186; planting and harvest-
ing oi, times of, by whom decided,
115; planting of, method, diagram
sbowin , 186i platform from which
hung, iï¬Åustrated. 509 ; presentation
of, at wedding, 158. 163
Youths, Melekulan, bold and indecent
conduct of, 17
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