chelbechiil
/chelebechiil		, n.r.s.money given as payment to wife's family after death of husband.
Udoud
ma
lechub
e
ng
klalou
el
mo
ra
mle
bechiil
e
mlad.

chelebechiil
a
udoud
me
a
klalo
el
le
ngai
a
melakl
el
dil
me
a
lechub
e
ngii
a
mlad;
mengebechiil,
chelebechielel.
chelbechielel
/chelebechielel		n.poss.3s
chelbechielel
a
udoud
el
ngii
a
mlengebechiil.

chelebechielel
a
chelebechiil
er
ngii
el
dil;
ngii
a
mlengebechiil.
omak a chelbechielirexpr.betroth them
See also:
BECHIIL
,
BUCH
,
BUCH
EL
SECHAL
,
CHEBECHIIL
,
OMEKBUCH
,
ONGEBECHIALL
,
OUBUCH
,
UKBECHIL
More Examples:
Ng
Ngiradaob,
el
ochedal
a
Dirasils,
a
silkur
se
el
kldait
el
mlo
chelbechiil.
> It was Ngiradaob, Dirasils's brother, who received the keldait that was put in for the marriage.
A
chelbechielel
a
Dirasils
el
mle
kldait
a
mlo
er
a
ochedal
er
a
Ngiradaob.
> The money put in for the marriage of Dirasils, which was a keldait, went to her brother, Ngiradaob.
Tia
el
chelebucheb
el
kuucholbiungel
er
ngii
a
mle
chelbechielel
a
Sue
el
demak
a
silkur.
> This chelebucheb that I am wearing was for the marriage of Sue that my father received/earned.
A
chelbechielel
a
delemam
a
lesilkur
a
okdemelam.
> Our uncle recieved her alimony.

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