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ʉrajipobʉ

[ɨˈɾaxipobɨ]

noun

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Meaning
  1. trumpet of the ancestors (name of an ancestor; ceremonial use, women and children cannot look at it or they will get sick and eat dirt).
  2. trumpet of the ancestors
  3. A ceremonial instrument associated with an ancestor that women and children are forbidden to see.
Examples

ʉrajipobʉ yʉ ãrẽ cʉ̃.

I hear the ancestor's trumpet.

Pronunciationɨˈɾaxipobɨ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteAccording to tradition, looking at this object causes illness.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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