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ihāwa
ahāwa
1
ihāwa, ahāwa, Ihāwa, Ahāwa
One's spouse.
Immuy numbo''a hi Ihāwan Gūyaw ti mi'id ononda.
The wife of Gūyaw went to dig (sweet potatoes) because they have no food.
Malīa' han ihāwan Lengleng ti do'ol di ihābalna.
The wife of Lengleng is industrious because she tends many crops.
Maphod nan ihāwan Innāwan ti ma'ma'ullay.
The spouse of Innāwan is good because she is very gentle.
2
For a man and woman (actor muɴ-) to marry.
Marriage is established following the payment by the parents of the boy of an engagement bride-wealth payment, bongbong, a pre-marriage bride-wealth payment, hinū'up, and marriage bride-wealth payment, ālun, with accompanying sacrificial rituals, including the killing of a cohabitation-determining chicken, āmung, to receive a good omen for living together. A couple are considered married when the boy and girl establish a single home, himbaluy.
For someone (actor -um- & theme; s actor maN- & theme) to marry someone (loc ref -on) as a first spouse i.e., the one marrying a spouse has not been previously married.
ihawōon; ahawōon
Ahawōon Aligūyun han maphod an balāhang.
Aligūyun will marry a nice young girl as (his) first spouse.
-on: ihawōon, ahawōon
bentan 1b
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