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

Note 4 — The White Turtle

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Great Mother: The title of a mother’s elder sister; her younger sister is called Puñci-Ammā, Little Mother. The letter c is pronounced as ch in transliterations. I follow the village writers in not marking the various forms of n; they write punci or pun̥ci. ↑

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