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Wauja
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Noun
yamukutopa (plural yamukutopanaun)
- adolescent, youth (male)
Aitsa hoona uma onejo sekunya. Yamukutopa neke ipitsi otain.- His father did not consent in those days. He thought his son was still a youth.
- young man (not yet middle-aged, especially if unmarried)
Wajamani ... katainhawi. Okupwona, Kawakanamu. Akamawi ... yamukutopeipei. Amunaunpetuai yiu, amunaunpei, yamukutopepei amunaun, akamawi. Amunaunpei Wajamani otain... Otukakalu, Yumekeju, Kawakanamu otukakalu.- Wajamani had a son named Kawakanamu. He died as an adolescent. He was just about to be made chief, made a chief, even though he was a young man, but he died. Wajamani's son was of chiefly rank ... his sister was Yumekeju.
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- Wajamani ... katainhawi" uttered by Aruta, storyteller and elder, recounting Wauja history in the presence of his son and nephew. Recorded in Piyulaga village by E. Ireland, 4/25/96, transcript page 21.
- Remaining utterances from E. Ireland field notes. Need to be checked by native speaker.