{"id":1661,"date":"2018-08-25T12:34:13","date_gmt":"2018-08-25T11:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1661"},"modified":"2018-08-25T12:36:50","modified_gmt":"2018-08-25T11:36:50","slug":"jungle-book-names","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/further-resources\/jungle-book\/jungle-book-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Jungle Book Names"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Rudyard<\/p>\n

Jungle Names<\/h2>\n

By Bruce Cockburn (bcockburn@acorn.co.uk<\/a>)
\nThe following may be of interest to Scouters not familiar with the Jungle Book nomenclature. It is reproduced from the Gilcraft book entitled \"Wolf Cubs\", my copy is dated 1948.<\/p>\n

\n

Main Names<\/h2>\n

This is a table of accepted pronunciations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Akela<\/td>\nAh-ky-lah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bagheera<\/td>\nBar-gheer-ah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baloo<\/td>\nBaa-loo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bandarlog<\/td>\nBnder-loag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chil<\/td>\nCheel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hathi<\/td>\nHr-ty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kaa<\/td>\nKar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mowgli<\/td>\nMow(as in \"now\")-gly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nag<\/td>\nNarg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rikki-tikki-tavi<\/td>\nRikky-tikky-tay-vy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shere Khan<\/td>\nShare-kharn\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tabaqui<\/td>\nTar-brk-i<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
\n

Names Awarded for Prowess in Cub Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ahdeek (the Reindeer)<\/td>\nTeam Games<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apukwa (the Bulrush)<\/td>\nWeaving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blue Smoke<\/td>\nSignalling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chil (The Kite)<\/td>\nSinging<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crimson Arrow<\/td>\nThrowing and catching<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dahinda (the Bull-frog)<\/td>\nLeapfrog,cartwheels, etc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ferao (the Scarlet Woodpecker)<\/td>\nWoodwork<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Golden Quill<\/td>\nArtist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hawkeye<\/td>\nObservation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hiawatha<\/td>\nAll-round athletics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iagoo (the Story-teller)<\/td>\nTelling stories<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jacala (the Crocodile)<\/td>\nActing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kaa (the Python)<\/td>\nTree-climbing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Karela (the Bitter Vine)<\/td>\nKnotting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Keego (the Fish)<\/td>\nSwimming<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Keneu (the Great War Eagle)<\/td>\nRunning<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kotick (the Seal)<\/td>\nWrestling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kwasin (the Strong Man)<\/td>\nBoxing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Limmershin (the Wren)<\/td>\nMessage-carrying.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Little Beaver<\/td>\nLair-building<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mysa (the Wild Buffalo)<\/td>\nGood hearing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nag (the Cobra)<\/td>\nFirst Aid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nushka ("Look!")<\/td>\nGuide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oonai (the Wolf)<\/td>\nReciting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pukeena (the Grasshopper)<\/td>\nHigh Jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scarlet Feather<\/td>\nFire-lighting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sea Catch (the Seal)<\/td>\nDiving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shaw-shaw (the Swallow)<\/td>\nSkipping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Singum (the Lion)<\/td>\nBook-carrying<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rann (the Eagle)<\/td>\nGood eyesight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tilji-pho (the Lark)<\/td>\nMusician<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toomai<\/td>\nFolk-dancing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wabeeno (the Magician)<\/td>\nWalking the Plank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wawbeck (the Rock)<\/td>\nModelling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
White Elk<\/td>\nLong Jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Won-tolla<\/td>\nHopping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
\n

Names held \"Ex Officio\"<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Akela<\/td>\nCubmaster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baloo, Bagheera, Raksha<\/td>\nAssistant Cubmasters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Black Plume, Brown Tip, Grey Brother, Red Fang, Tawny
\n Fur, WhiteClaw<\/td>\n		Sixers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hathi<\/td>\n(the Elephant)
\n Punctual and regular attendance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jeebi (the Ghost)<\/td>\n\n Fattest Cub\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kim (Little friend of all the world)<\/td>\nHelpfulness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ko (the Crow)<\/td>\nNoisiest Cub<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mang (the Bat)<\/td>\n\n Obedience<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mor (the Peacock)<\/td>\nTidiness and cleanliness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mowgli<\/td>\nFriend to animals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Onaway ("Awake!")<\/td>\nAlertness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rikki-tikki-tavi (the Mongoose)<\/td>\nCheeriness, or Courage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sahi (the Porcupine)<\/td>\nPack Scribe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shada (the Pelican)<\/td>\nPerseverance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sona (the Himalayan Bear)<\/td>\nGood manners<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suggeema (the Mosquito)<\/td>\nSmallest Cub<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tall Pine<\/td>\nTallest Cub<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
White Hood<\/td>\nPack Storekeeper<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
\n
\n

\"Link\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Useful Links<\/h4>\n

Jungle Book Links<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Link\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Useful Links<\/h4>\n

Kipling Society<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Link\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Useful Links<\/h4>\n

Kipling Links<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jungle Names By Bruce Cockburn (bcockburn@acorn.co.uk) The following may be of interest to Scouters not familiar with the Jungle Book nomenclature. It is reproduced from the Gilcraft book entitled \"Wolf Cubs\", my copy is dated 1948. Main Names This is a table of accepted pronunciations. Akela Ah-ky-lah Bagheera Bar-gheer-ah Baloo Baa-loo Bandarlog Bnder-loag Chil Cheel […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":86,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-on-left.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1661","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1661"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1661\/revisions\/1665"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}