'A love charm'. Romanized transliteration by Mrs. Voorhoeve, made January 1971, 2ff., typescript (= L.Or.8447/56).

Reference No:
U DJA/2/79
Dates:
Jan 1971
Description:

The original is a bark folding book, of 9 folds, 18 x 8 cm, written in the rencong script in South Sumatran Malay. (REM 886/20). Begins:

O suban njahwa rabi hakun si'akun tahli njawa,

Bumi pun bal(um), lahngit pun balum,

B(u)lan pun balum, bintang pun balum.

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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Professor Mervyn Aubrey Jaspan (1926-1975)