rubak, n.elder; old man; chief; foreign man; boyfriend; husband.
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rubekngekn.poss.1s
rubekngemn.poss.2s
rubekngel
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rubekngamn.poss.1pe
rubekngedn.poss.1pi
rubekngiun.poss.2p
rubekngirn.poss.3p
bekerubakv.s.smell like an old man.
rubakv.s.having the qualities of an old man.
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rubekngangv.s.inch.becoming an old man.
demal el rubakexpr.(someone's) grandfather.
rubak er kemamexpr.husband of one of my relatives; father-in-law.
rubak er ngakexpr.my boyfriend or husband.
See also: ,
Examples:
> The old man is using a vise grip to hold his spear so he can sharpen it.
> Who did the old man kill?
> The old man is still alive.
> The old man is teaching the boy how to carve canoes.
> The old man lost his job.
Proverbs:
> You're like the old man of Ngerechelong who uses a cloud to mark the location of his fishtrap.
i.e. you depend too much on people who are unreliable.
> Like the running elder.
Elders do not run fast, but they can run for great distances. Young men can sprint, but have little endurance. Hence, a person with enduring persistence.
More Examples:
> Men, young and old wore loin clothes.
> My boyfriend is really good in fishing.
> Her father picked his daughter onto his shoulder as her foot was hurting and they walked home.
> This old man says that strong storm may be coming.
> This old man stayed stiff and contorted as he died.

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