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==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
===Gender Terms=== | ===Gender Terms=== | ||
Gender terms for humans and gods are partly based on the individual's age. Burung society sees life divided into four ages: | |||
* '''Childhood''' (''pumebu'') from birth to the onset of puberty, in which all individuals are considered ''iriji''. | |||
* '''Young Adulthood''' (''garaapu'') from the onset of puberty to full initiation into adult life. | |||
* '''Adulthood''' | |||
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