mur, n.feast; banquet; ceremony; celebration.
mur
a
klou
el
blengur;
deurreng,
merengel
a
chebechiil,
mur
era
klobak.
Ngklel
a
klou
el
blengur
ma
ungil
klebesei.
merengekn.poss.1s
merengemn.poss.2s
merengeln.poss.3s
merengel
a
mur
er
ngii;
meruul
er
a
klou
el
blengur
el
semesemel
a
deleuill;
oumur.
merengamn.poss.1pe
merengedn.poss.1pi
merengiun.poss.2p
merengirn.poss.3p
merengel a chebechiilexpr.marriage ceremony or feast.
Examples:
Ak
merenged
er
a
biskelengek.
> I'm tying my spear (i.e. tying the metal point to the bamboo pole).
Proverbs:
Ng
ko
er
a
mur
er
a
Ngchesar,
el
di
klukuk
el
di
klukuk.
> It's like the feast of Ngchesar, postoned till tomarrow, then the next, and forever.
You keep sayng tomorrow, tomorrow. You're lucky there's a tomorrow. Presumably, in the past the village of Ngchesar in central Palau tried and tried again to schedule a mur, the largest, villagewide feast conducted in Palau. But for various reasons the feast was forever postponed. The saying applies to the risk of procrastination.
More Examples:
A
John
a
mle
kachebangel
ngii
me
a
bechim
er
tia
el
mur.
> John was facing towards his wife during the ceremony.
Ng
diak
ksal
medengei
el
kmo
tia
el
mur
ng
mo
er
ngii
er
a
oingerang.
> I'm not really sure when the feast going to take place.
Tirka
el
chad
el
mle
er
a
mur
a
mla
kaiririid.
> The people who came to the feast are now all gone.
omur, v.t.boil before cooking; pre-cook; parboil; clean (food - especially, clams) by rinsing in hot water before actual cooking.
omur
a
teleu
a
rekel;
omur
a
kim,
breel
a
kim.
mrengiiv.pf.3s
mirrengiiv.pf.3s.past
murv.pf.3p.inan.
mur
a
omur;
melengoes
el
diak
bo
le
lmarek,
mur
a
kim,
breel.
milurv.pf.3p.inan.past
blurv.r.s.boiled before cooking; precooked; parboiled; (food which justs) needs to be reheated (before eating).
blur
a
mla
obur;
teleu
a
sengosel,
blur
el
kim,
mreii,
mur,
omur
a
kim,
breel.
breelv.a.s.
breel
a
bur,
omur,
breel
a
kim.
oburv.erg.
obur
a
blur;
mreii,
mur
a
kim;
melengoes
el
teleu
a
rekel;
diak
le
mark;
bereel
a
kim.
Proverbs:
Ng
ko
er
a
mur
er
a
Ngchesar,
el
di
klukuk
el
di
klukuk.
> It's like the feast of Ngchesar, postoned till tomarrow, then the next, and forever.
You keep sayng tomorrow, tomorrow. You're lucky there's a tomorrow. Presumably, in the past the village of Ngchesar in central Palau tried and tried again to schedule a mur, the largest, villagewide feast conducted in Palau. But for various reasons the feast was forever postponed. The saying applies to the risk of procrastination.
More Examples:
Tirka
el
chad
el
mle
er
a
mur
a
mla
kaiririid.
> The people who came to the feast are now all gone.
A
John
a
mle
kachebangel
ngii
me
a
bechim
er
tia
el
mur.
> John was facing towards his wife during the ceremony.
Ng
diak
ksal
medengei
el
kmo
tia
el
mur
ng
mo
er
ngii
er
a
oingerang.
> I'm not really sure when the feast going to take place.

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