rubekngek | n.poss.1s | |
rubekngem | n.poss.2s | |
rubekngel /rubekengel | n.poss.3s |
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rubekngam | n.poss.1pe | |
rubeknged | n.poss.1pi | |
rubekngiu | n.poss.2p | |
rubekngir | n.poss.3p | |
bekerubak | v.s. | smell like an old man. |
rubak | v.s. | having the qualities of an old man.
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rubekngang | v.s.inch. | becoming an old man. |
demal el rubak | expr. | (someone's) grandfather. |
rubak er kemam | expr. | husband of one of my relatives; father-in-law. |
rubak er ngak | expr. | my boyfriend or husband. |
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Examples: |
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> If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things I write to you are the commandments of the Lord. |
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> The Lord made the king stubborn. |
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> This is evil in the Lord's sight, and it will make him angry. |
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> Lord, when you enter your Kingdom, remember me. |
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> These people have already heard that you, Lord, are with us. |
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Proverbs: |
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> 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. |
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> 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. |
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More Examples: |
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> My boyfriend is really good in fishing. |
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> The elderly titled men will be spending the night at their club house. |
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> This old man says that strong storm may be coming. |
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> Old men had their ears pierced. |
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> This old man stayed stiff and contorted as he died. |
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