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eye
uncle
one, someone, they (qualifier)
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Onu povas vidar la steli en la nokto.
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One can see the stars in the night.
him, her, it (definite accusative of oTurkish o)
his wife
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Wajamani oputapai paowa onupei, Apaipua onupei, paitsupalu. "Nowan, pinyupei katouhan," Yumekeju wiu, umapai Wajamani. Apaipua iya oukala ja onaatsiu, Yehinaku outsa!! Oukaka onupei, oukaka taunapai Wauja oputankan sekunya.
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Wajamani gave as a wife to his nephew — as a wife to his nephew Apaipua — his own daughter. "My nephew, take this one as your wife," Wajamani said, referring to Yumekeju. So Apaipua went to fetch her from there, from the Mehinaku village! That's how she became his wife, and that's how she came to stay in the Wauja village long ago.
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Kitsimain iya panupei sukuti yiu. Omalanyaintsa, iya kalahan, kuyekuyeju...
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Irityulakume eu whun, a-MU-naun wiu. A-MU-naun whun. Iyawi yiu. Itsa kala onu katouhan.
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Mepiaunwaun onu?
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Mepiaunwaun onu.
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Storyteller: First he took as his wife Sukuti (Green Parakeet Woman). After that, he took that one, Kuyekuyeju (Dusky Parrot Woman)…
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That was Irityulakuma (Blue Cotinga Bird). He was a chief, he was. Chief of his village. He took them in marriage. So his wives were this many holds up fingers.
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Audience member: Two wives?
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Storyteller: Two wives.
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