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P. Wagner —Kolarian Riddles. 
A. —Chula. 
51. Q .—Baria kuriking moyod 
tarkiteking tarkiakana ? 
A. —Sanrsom. 
52. Q .—Gara garate pundi hisir 
atuna ? 
A .—Hae mid. 
53. Q .—Haua kiringakan kun- 
dam rekd do’ya ? 
A. —Tarpat. 
54. Q .—Hanar kimin miyad gan- 
dureking dubakana ? 
A .-—IJri diring. 
Also; Miyad gandure bar 
horoking dubakana ? 
55. Q .—Miyad kuri begar du- 
mangte susuntanae ? 
A .—Ckapua sipud kiiri. 
56. Q .—Baria kuriking ayar 
tayomking ugud lapatana P 
A .—Cbapua kunutid. 
The cooking-place (with its three 
holes for the cooking vessels). 
Two women are adorned with, one 
necklace ? 
A pair of tongs. 
The two hands of the tongs are 
the two women and the join 
(the screw) in the middle is the 
necklace. 
In the rivers white hisir-neck- 
laces are swimming ? 
The eyes of the fish. 
'The newly-bought (things) they 
throw (into the pit) behind the 
house ? 
The ear-ring. 
“ Kundam, ” because the woman 
self cannot see the ring in the 
ear. 
Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law 
are sitting on one chair ? 
(This is not allowed, therefore 
mentioned as a very strange fact.) 
The horns of the ox. 
Two men are sitting on one chair ? 
A woman is dancing without the 
(sound of a) drum ? 
The woman treading the bellows 
of the blacksmith. 
The rule is: nobody dances with¬ 
out the sound of the drum. 
Two women are bending forward 
and backward to the ground (as 
in dancing) ? 
The two bamboo-sticks of the 
bellows. 
At the end of two bamboo-sticks, 
dug in the ground, two strings 
are fastened to the bellows, two 
skin-covered round frames, stand¬ 
ing on the earth. Each of the 
