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mannaʔ sho:wt̪ʰin ʔa: bapʰo
	mannaʔ	sho:w	-t̪ʰin	ʔa:	ba	-pʰo
	expensive	lack	-not	I	person	-marry
I did not marry cheap (i.e. with a small dowry)
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mannaʔ bapʰo ʔa: na
	mannaʔ	ba	-pʰo	ʔa:	na
	expensive	person	-marry	I	be
I was expensive to marry (i.e. had a big dowry)
EC

mannaʔ sho:wt̪ʰin ʔa: bapʰomi mannaʔ t̪o: bila:yami

-t̪ʰin

-pʰo

-mi

-ya

-mi

expensive

lack

-not

person

-marry

-emph.

expensive

buy

-passive

-emph.

I was not cheap to marry, (they) paid high for me