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Beloved spirit of tree, Kijimunaa

Kijimunaa takes form of a little child and most attractive feature is the red hair. Character is mischievous, kind yet powerful, but it changes drastically if once betrayed. Kijimunaa has a side of short temper. Living at Banyan tree and his special talent is catching the fishes. It is said that Kijimunaa can call fishes on the moonlit night and one who goes out fishing with Kijimunaa always have a good catch, therefore their house prospers. He also has a special power to warp instantly, even to China. His favorite food is eyes of the fish and he does not like chicken, octopus and human fart (ha-ha). Look up the Banyan tree in moonlight, you may find Kijimunaa smiling at you.

• 1) Kijimunaa guwaa no yaa ya maa yaga
  Chooban Ishi nu suba doo ya
  Gajyumaru gii nu nakani duando
  Where is Kijimunaa’s house? It’s on the top of Banyan tree by Choban stone.
  
  
• 3) Kijimunaa guwaa ya chikaramuchi yasa
  Iyu tui jouji nu umiyakaraa
  Iyu tuiti moukiti magiyaa chukurana
  Kijimunaa is powerful and great fisher, catch fishes, make money and let’s build a big house.
  
  
• 6) Kijimunaa guwaa ga uturushi mun yaa
  Akachichimikoka nu tiiyaachi nanduru
  hinduru takkwai mukkwai
  Kijimunaa does not like chicken at dawn and octopus. Because they like to stick and tangle.