Ginambo

Also known as: Ginambo of Gonigonan · Role: woman · First appears: Tale 6 · Part 1

In Tale 6 · Part 1, Ginambo of Gonigonan led an attack against Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan. Aponibolinayen killed Ginambo’s companions but spared her, and Ginambo said, “Ala, you spare me so that I may tell the people in Gonigonan where I live.” Ginambo returned to Gonigonan alone; Aponibolinayen said she would come there the next month to fight.

In Tale 6 · Part 2, Aponibolinayen and Aponigawani fought Ginambo and the people of Gonigonan. Lingiwan and Dangdangáyan also fought Ginambo and the enemies, agreeing to kill her last when she pleaded, “Please leave someone to bear children.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Ginambo of Gonigonan led an attack against Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan.(Tale 6 · Part 1)
  • With: Aponibolinayen
  • “There was a woman whose name was Ginambo of Gonigonan, who went to fight Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan.”
• Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan killed Ginambo’s companions and spared Ginambo.(Tale 6 · Part 1)
  • With: Aponibolinayen
  • “‘Ala, you spare me so that I may tell the people in Gonigonan where I live,’ said Ginambo.”
• Aponibolinayen said she would come to Ginambo’s town to fight.(Tale 6 · Part 1 · 📍 Gonigonan)
  • With: Aponibolinayen
  • “‘Yes, but next month I will come to your town Gonigonan to fight,’ said Aponibolinayen.”
• Ginambo returned to her town alone after her companions were lost.(Tale 6 · Part 1)
  • “Ginambo went home alone to her town.”
• Aponibolinayen and Aponigawani fought Ginambo and the people of Gonigonan.(Tale 6 · Part 2 · 📍 Gonigonan)
  • With: Aponibolinayen Aponigawani
  • “After that they began to fight. ‘Ala, you my spears and headaxes kill the people from the left and the right sides, from in back and in front,’ said Aponibolinayen and Aponigawani.”
• Lingiwan and Dangdangáyan fought Ginambo and the enemies, promising to kill her last.(Tale 6 · Part 2 · 📍 Gonigonan)
  • With: Lingiwan Dangdangáyan
  • “‘Please leave someone to bear children,’ said Ginambo of Gonigonan. ‘If that is what you ask we will kill you last,’ they said and she begged mercy.”

Tale 6 · Part 1

• enemies with Aponibolinayen “There was a woman whose name was Ginambo of Gonigonan, who went to fight Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan.”

Tale 6 · Part 2

• enemies with Aponibolinayen “I am Aponibolinayen of Kaodanan who has no brother, and Ginambo of Gonigonan came to fight against me and the month in which we agreed to fight has come, so I go meet her.”

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Extracted from the original text of Traditions of the Tinguian. Made with Rho MD.