More questions on marriage

last edited May 1, 2024, 9:55 a.m. by Steve

3-3 Marriage & Family

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  1. mohis mee heemond megitet iguta teme oboob igugund ig? (how old are guys when they marry?)
  2. mohis mey teme oboob, tol ab sooguwa lomotob igugund ig? oo inda ina wogoognong igugund ig? (do newly married build a new house or stay with mum and dad?)
  3. mohis mey hiyol ogoo teme ubiyab mandeb igugund? oo mohis mey teme oboob igugund? (do young guys go around with lots of girls or do they marry?)
  4. honn hiyol ogoo mohis mey teme nog mandeb mu oboob igugund? (do guys who go around with a girl sometimes not marry them?)
  5. mohis mey hutam teme ebenim eb, ooguwa teme undum mesisoo ebegee mohis mey hefee "teme mohis wees nog mandoot" heb, musu om megite mee egee ebinn? (if a guy wants to marry a girl and she becomes pregnant by another guy what will he think?)
  6. honn hiyol ogoo mohis ambul teme wees mandeb igugund? hoogoot heleb wogol teme mu oboogooloob, teme wees oboogoloob igugund. nom igu ig? (do guys sometimes commit adultery?)
  7. mohis endet nele megite tugub onn bili egee tugann ig? (how will he put that right?)
  8. mohis teme wees pasum neleb, mogoom abgam bili egee nelis ig? mohis yot nala, teme yot nala, moogom pinot egee ebinn ig? (both the guy and the girl behaved badly, who gets the hevi? or both?)
  9. honn hiyol ogoo mohis teme holu heleb ogootooloob igugund ig? (do guys sometimes leave their wives?)
  10. mohis endet teme sooguwa oboob igu ig? (will that guy get a new wife?)
  11. teme hutam onn mohis onnol ogootala, teme endet nom, mohis sooguwa oboob igugund ig? (will the woman remarry?)
  12. megite henee ogoo mohis teme holu hele ogootoloob igugund ig? (why do guys leave their wives?)

Texts

Interview - Marriage 2
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Orthographic text

(1. about 20 or 30. 2. they live with his parents for a while, and later, when kids come build a house. 3. sometimes they do yes, and it isn't good. 4. yes sometimes that happens, but mostly he takes the woman as a wife. 5. misunderstood question, he'll stay. 6. with her. Yes that happens. 7. a wanbel with money and pigs 8. they both get the hevi and need to make payments 9. yes that happens, for adultery and bad behaviour it's ok to divorce, but normally not. 10. The man gets a new wife, but the old wife like a widow generally remains unmarried till her kids have grown up.)

Interview - Aiben, marriage 2
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Interview - Samuel, marriage 2
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