Ndai Na Gicandi Kikuyu Enigmas Pdf [top] «2K»

Two poets challenge each other. One proposes an enigma, and the other must interpret it and propose the next one. If a poet fails to interpret a stanza, they lose the game and must hand over their musical instrument to the winner.

: General Kikuyu oral literature guides, such as those available on Scribd , often include sections on Gicandi as part of larger curriculum studies. ndai na gicandi kikuyu enigmas pdf

Gĩcandĩ is both the name of the poetic genre and the musical instrument used to accompany it. The instrument is a slender, decorated gourd filled with pebbles and thorns that create a rattling sound likened to flowing water. Ndai (Riddles): Two poets challenge each other