chelsang, n.business; job; customary task; errand; cultural obligation; cultural custom.
chelsang
a
urreor;
mechesang;
omengereker,
kemeldiil,
ocheraol,
cheldecheduch.
chelsengukn.poss.1s
chelsengumn.poss.2s
chelsenguln.poss.3s
chelsengul
a
chelsang
el
kirel.
chelsengmamn.poss.1pe
chelsengudn.poss.1pi
chelsengmiun.poss.2p
chelsengrirn.poss.3p
See also:
MENGESANG
Examples:
A
lesebechel
e
ke
sumas
a
chelsengum
e
me
er
tia
el
ongdibel.
> If possible, clear yourself of your obligations (or prior engagements) and come to the meeting.
Ng
ieta
chelsang.
> The work is over.
Ngar
er
ngii
a
bkaischemrungel
el
chelsenguk.
> I have an emergency errand.
More Examples:
A
ulak
el
ochedak
a
kuk
kmo
ngak
er
remera
el
ochedak
le
ng
blechoel
me
duum
er
a
bek
el
chelsenguk.
> My attached (not blood) sister cares for me more than my real sisters because she always helps with all of my cultural obligations.
A
okdemelek
a
ngar
er
ngii
a
chelsengul
a
bechil
er
chelechang.
> My uncle's wife has an obligation to go to today.

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