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animals, insects and morungs |
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(1) Mackenzie's rat - me-phai |
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Cholmugra = paikha - used for oil for leprosy |
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Wang-me-yung-lup = chain caterpillar - if they hatch there won't be any rain. |
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(2) Kam-koi - banana of which the white powder under the leaves is used as a lubricant for women in childbirth, and for cotton-winding. |
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Phoi = Chinese Pangolin (scaly ant-eater) - if you get the hairs of a hairy caterpillar (Yong-wan) in your foot and you scratch with the paw of a pangolin you get relief, (3) so somebody killed a pangolin and left two paws for any who might like them on the path. |
