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92 MALEKULA
Nitungk (2nd sing. nitum, 3rd sing. nitinowakh).
Primary meaning: Child.
Extended to: B.Ch. (n1.s.); M.B.Ch. (m.s.); Sis.Ch. (w.s.);
S.S.S.S. ; H.B.S. ; W.B.S. ; W.Sis.S., and, with the
addition of the suï¬Å-ix were/ei, as nitungk wewei (nitum wewei,
nitino wewei wakh), it is extended to 1 B.Ch. (w.s.) ; M.B.Ch.
(w.s.); H.Sis.Ch.
Tuangk (2nd sing. luam, 3rd sing. immowakh).
Primary meaning: eB. (m.s.) ; eSis. (w.s.).
Extended to: F.F.F.; F.M.B.S. (m.s.); M.F.M.B.S. (ms).
The is also called laau, which, however, is not a true
relationship term.
Tisungk (znd sing. tisum ; 3rd sing. tisinou/okh).
Primary meaning: yB. (m.s.); ySis. (w.s.).
Extended to: F.Sis.S.S. (m.s.] ; ?F.Sis.D.S. (m.s.) ;
F.Sis.S.D.S. ? (m.s.) ; S.S.S.
Nahmgk (2nd sing. nalawokh ; 3rd sing. nelnewokh).
Primary meaning: B. (w.s.).
Extended to: F.M.B.S. (w.s.).
Nalnngk lebe (2nd sing. nalanlebzwokh ; 3rd sing. nelelebewokh).
Primary meaning: Sis (ms).
Extended to: F.Sis.S.D. (m.s.).
Mituangk (2nd sing. mituam ; 3rd sing. mitmmowokh).
Primary meaning: M.B.
Apparently this is extended to no other relatives, but is
probably used for all the men of the real matemal
uncle's own generation and clan.
Nelmm (2nd sing. lowokh ; 3rd sing. lonowakh).
Primary meaning : Sisilh. (m.s.).
Apparently this is extended to no other relatives, but is
probably used by a man for the children of those women
of his own clan whom he calls nalang/z lebe.
Nawsi (2nd sing. saweiwokh} 3rd sing. sanoweiwokh).
Primary meaning: F.Sis.
Extended to : M.B.W. ; F.Sis.D., naweiloulvu.
Timbllk (2nd sing. timbuwokh; 3rd sing. timbflnowokh).
Primary meaning: Grandfather, on both the mother's and
father’s side.
Extended meaning: M.F.Sis.S. ; F.Sis.H.1
Nesungk (2nd sing. nesum ; 3rd sing. nisinewakh).
Primary meaning : Grandmother, on both the mother's
and father's side.
There is no evidence as to what other relatives this term is
used for.
‘ See note on p. 91.
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