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Paiwan

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Paiwan
kaka
noun
A person's brother or sister.

“sika a ti kaka.”

That is my sibling.

Also means
  1. sibling

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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Paiwan
qemaungAppears in an example
verb
To shed tears or make a loud sound when feeling pain or sadness.

“Qemaung a kaka i tjaivavaw.”

The older sibling is crying upstairs.

Also means
  1. cry

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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Paiwan
vavecikanAppears in an example
noun
The art or practice of creating patterns and figures in wood or other materials.

“Mapasusu ta vavecikan a kaka.”

The older brother is busy with the carving.

Also means
  1. carving

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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