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tapis
/tapis/
v_rt.
“pay_younger_sister”
 
v.
for a woman's family (egtapis, migtapis, tapis, agent, eg><ø-) to cover someone (egtapisan, migtapisan, tapisan/intapisan, location, eg><an-) to give a woman's younger sister (igtapis_te_panabas, theme, ig-) as a second wife (duwey) to a man in compensation for the woman committing adultery
Eng. pay younger sister; give second wife; cover
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,RAA
Last updated: 23/Oct/2017