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Description: detail of a Kerinci Rencong manuscript (KITLV Or. 239). The text reads (Voorhoeve's spelling): "haku manangis ma / njaru ka'u ka'u di / saru tijada da / tang [hitu hadik sa]", which is translated by Voorhoeve as: "I am weeping, calling you; though called, you do not come" (hitu adik sa- is the rest of 4th line]
Title: Kerinci MSS detail
Credit: P. Voorhoeve, "Kerintji documents", In: Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 126 (1970), no: 4, Leiden, 369-399
Author: MartijnL
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