jepa

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West Makian

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Etymology

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From je (two) +‎ pa (woman, wife).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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jepa

  1. a couple, two partners in a relationship
    Synonym: dimaedepa

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics