chueʧɥe:chueni,chuema [ʧue:ma]n.ancestor who lived a long time ago (but it is not necessarily the first ancestor of a lineage, cf. ngiak; chue is used esp. if the ancestor is not a forbear of the addressee)Maa yaali ain n kaab n chueni.I want to sacrifice to my chue-ancestor.

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