Hadithi ya Mgala na Mwanawe

In codex: MS 193290


Format: Manuscript           
Level: Work
Main author: Anonymous
Language: Swahili
Note: This manuscript contains an incomplete story about a ‘mgala’, oromo person, who is looking to marry his daughter and he requests a generous dowry of 100 cows from the contenders
Incipit: Palikuwa na mgala mmoja yuna mwanawe mwana mke mzuri sana
Online access: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000131/00001

Reference number: MS 193290
Dimensions:
      Pagination: Work 1: 3 f.
Work 2: 4 f.
Work 3: 3 f.
Work 4: 6 f.
Work 5: 1 f.
Work 6: 2 f.
Work 7: 14 f.
Work 8: 1 f.
Work 9: 2 f.
Work 10: 4 f.
Work 11: 2 f.
Work 12: 3 f.
Work 13: 2 f.
Hand notes:
      Hand scope: major
      Hand script: unknown
      Hand medium: blackink
      Hand description: Typescript
History:
      Record history: "Swahili Manuscripts Collections".
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