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The ''ki'sain'', is a colored dot, on the forehead worn by [[Malkier]]i women. It symbolizes their willingness to pledge their sons to oppose [[the Shadow]] ({{kod|20}}). Unmarried women wear a blue ''ki'sain'' ({{ns|25}}), married women wear a red ''ki'sain'' ({{wh|8}}), and widows wear a white ''ki'sain'' ({{ns|22}}).
 
The ''ki'sain'', is a colored dot, on the forehead worn by [[Malkier]]i women. It symbolizes their willingness to pledge their sons to oppose [[the Shadow]] ({{kod|20}}). Unmarried women wear a blue ''ki'sain'' ({{ns|25}}), married women wear a red ''ki'sain'' ({{wh|8}}), and widows wear a white ''ki'sain'' ({{ns|22}}).
  
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Revision as of 08:35, 15 November 2009

The ki'sain, is a colored dot, on the forehead worn by Malkieri women. It symbolizes their willingness to pledge their sons to oppose the Shadow (KoD, Ch. 20). Unmarried women wear a blue ki'sain (NS, Ch. 25), married women wear a red ki'sain (WH, Ch. 8), and widows wear a white ki'sain (NS, Ch. 22).