Lanabes

Lanabes means Outil S, Instrument S of work out of Basque. Many are the Mythe S Basque in which various tools appear having characters and functions of mystical size.

Aizkora , Aihotz (axe): the steel axe is one of these instruments. Posed on the threshold of the principal door of the house, the wire directed upwards, it moves away the Foudre during the Bourrasque S. Assimilée to the lightning, the Hache of stone is a Arme launched on ground by Odei. It is an old form of the use of the axe like Paratonnerre. The axe was also a weapon of jet, used by the Basajaun in certain legends.
Aitzur (pickaxe): the Pioche was the instrument used in the legend of Mutilbildurgabe (literally young man without fear) by the Izugarri (returning) to dig the ground where its treasure was hidden.
Iguitai (sickle): the Sickle figure as a weapon of jet in a legend. Posed at the top of a stake, it is used as lightning conductor and protects the house against the lightning.
Txarrantxa (cards): the carding brush was one of the gifts which Lamiña de Kobaundi made with its been engaged.
Orrazi (comb): The comb is very frequent in the legends of the Lamiña K and it is always out of gold. Object of desire, the humeins always try to conceal it.
Eskubarra , the exact word out of Basque would be rather Arrastelu , eskuare (rake): it is at the origin of an abduction by the devil when an young girl went to seek it of night in a field.
Zetabe , bahe , refines (sieve): it is used by Axular to escape the devil.
Eraztun (rings): the prisoner of the Tartalo or Torto learned has to speak to him to escape from it.
Lañaide (fog): genius of the cholera which made its appearance in this form here more than one century.
Laño (cloud): in certain myths it is the Génie storm which appears in the shape of a cloud resulting from a Grotte or Caverne. It is also in this form which the late ones and in certain cases can appear, Mari.
Lañoargi (luminous cloud): symbol of the Christ or the Christianity in Basque mythology, to see the Jentil S.
Lapurzulo (cave of the robbers): it hiding place a gold mountain that nobody can adapt himself because kept by the Zezen (Taureau).
Lastai , lastaida , will lastaira , lastuntzi , lastamarragia (straw mattress): This type of straw mattress is a vast bag of coarse fabric filled with straw (lasto) or sheets of Maïs. The straw mattress " reads mort" was burned during funerals, on the way leading the procession of the house to the church.

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