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Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 6 — The Female Quail

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Kuṭi is a bend. He appears to have interpreted it as, “Stooping man, you are bent, bent.”

All these expressions are imitations of some of the notes of the bird’s song. ↑

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