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For someone (agent; s agent maN-) to untie a carrying blanket, aban, a loincloth, lendom, (patient -on).
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The knot of a carrying blanket is usually at the chest; of a loincloth, at the back.
2
A fine for a sexual offense, imposed on a man who takes unacceptable liberties with a woman whose husband is living with her.
The following are examples: 1) Tries to enter her house when she is inside without her husband. To actually succeed constitutes adultery, in which case an offense-against-spouse adultery fine, gībuh, is imposed. 2) Intentionally touches her body, especially a private part. 3) Takes liberties with her only allowed a husband as, e.g., to take a betel nut out of her hand or which she has put down, without permission; 4) Engages her in animated and intimate conversations; talks too often to her or is found too often in her company. The fine typically consists of a pig, a spear, and a bolo.
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