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KINSHIP ORGANIZATION IN NORTH AND EAST I17
NdgHepï¬Åk dï¬Åvat. GranddaugHter (tHrougH tHe male and female
line).
BwilgHak. Consort’s fatHer.
BwilgHak dï¬Åvat. C0ns0rt’s motHer.
Lelak. DaugHters Husband; sister’s Husband (w.s.).
Vlilik. S0n’s wife; Pyounger brotHer's wife.
Rivak. A reciprocal term used between a woman and Her
brotHer's wife.
Nzelak. A reciprocal term used between a man and His sister's
Husband.
No terms are recorded for a Husband and wife, but it is
interesting tHat tHe wife’s sister is called dï¬Åvat suk, signi-
fying, apparently, “ my woman.â€ù
KinsHip Terms from Ten M (mm
Wunei (2nd sing. wuniem; 3rd sing. wunien).
Primary meaning : MotHer. ‘
Extended to : M.Sis. ; F.B.W.
Tutsi (2nd sing. tetidm ; 3rd sing. tetien).
Primary meaning : FatHer.
Extended to : F.B. '
Tet lalou. THere is some doubt about tHis term, but it is probably
used for tHe F.Sis.S.
Natï¬Åk (2nd sing. mztdm ; 3rd sing. natn).
Primary meaning: CHild.
Extended to : Sis.CHild. (w.s.) ; B.CHild (m.s.).
Natï¬Åk uséwei. M.B.S. (w.s.) ; B.CHild (w.s.).
Tiualï¬Åk (2nd sing. tivaliim ; 3rd sing. tivalin).
Primary meaning: Elder br0tHer'(m.s.) ; elder sister (w.s.).
Extended to: F.eB.S. (m.s.); H.eB.W. _
Titiatdk nimgk (3rd sing. titiatï¬Åk mm).
Primary meaning: Younger brotHer (m.s.); younger sister
(w.s.).
Extended to : F.yB.S. (m.s.) ; H.yB.W.
M ¢m0‘k (3rd sing. mama).
Primary meaning: BrotHer (w.s.).
Evimok (3rd sing. evimn).
Primary meaning: Sister (m.s.).
Bimei (2nd sing. bimiem ; 3rd'sing. biinien).
Primary meaning : MotHer’s brotHer.
Extended to : F.Sis.H.
M iirire (2nd sing. mériwiem).
Primary meaning : Sister's cHild.
- Extended to: W.B.CHild. _ '