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Tanera-tanera-era
mountain ash tree

mountain ash tree
Tonera Tonera Era
wife

M Bebejern
Ken Ken boop Tonderie-ereuk
Ken Ken boop Brother F Tonderr wruk
F Tonderer-ereuk

Nurailum
bellŭk
women

Daughter WB

(1) (2)
A man gives sister of tribal brother
to another tribe for a wife for latter (2)

mothers do not arrange marriage

Father arranges for marriage for his
daughter when about puberty
This according to old William former
[?situation?] as to actual marriage.

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If elopement of promised girl
her father takes some young men
to follow them - there are for instance
Her older brother who gave her away
Eloped brother + such [??] fight
with shield + club (first with boomerang)

then when both are bleeding the
old people interfere - say you have
blood (then they rub over)