2.6.5.1. Man

rumana1nman; male, husband, groom.Amiye tau vakoi dadi vau reyadi, tora vene, rema, rumana, ofi, godua tau vakoi dadi vau reyadi.All together the people all got up, big people, women, men, young women, young men they all together got up.Yi rumana bi goini?Where is your husband?2.6.5.1Manrumana baku renaunspec. comp. formdateRema mida nesi rumana baku reyaine di sina nifeideyo.The girl sent word down to a man to come and date (lit. 'meet') her.rumana iniye iniye koa renaunspec. comp. formhomosexualityRumana iniye iniye koa rena di vegu regamadi.They were practicing homosexuality.rumana keikaunspec. comp. formsmall boyNai rumana keika bi ini nonosa boyadi.My small boy went with his mother.rumana ruaunspec. comp. formyoung manYa bi rumana rua gugura tau nufa maina de reyo.You didn't look for a rich young man.rumana toraunspec. comp. formadult/older/elderly man.Rumana tora tora oteimagiya koru no irina ga reyaganedi.You will teach the older men that they must not drink alcohol.rumanasa varena deunspec. comp. formvirginityMibi mida godua yaku rema ofi rumanasa varena de nikau redo kana.It is like a young man engaged to a young virgin.rumanasa varena kode remaunspec. comp. formvirginRumanasa varena kode rema yokoi yaku rivo nisi rumana mida odigo.A virgin will become pregnant and bear a son.