Nguu, district of German East Africa, ghost consulted as oracle in, xi. 312
Niam-Niam, the, of Central Africa, women the agricultural labourers among, vii. 119
Niambe, the supreme god of the Barotse, vi. 193
Nias, island of, magical ceremony to catch wild pigs in, i. 109;
homoeopathic magic at planting rice in, i. 143;
conception of the soul in, iii. 29;
recovery of lost souls in, iii. 64, 67;
taboos observed by hunters in, iii. 196;
superstition as to personal names among the natives of, iii. 323;
taboos observed during the hunting season in, iii. 410;