neirziggiene²¹-tsɿ³³-gʲɛ³³🔊n.place to give offerings to demons祭鬼的地方/jì gǔi de dìfang/Neirziggie cirmaexmaex mel sixzzei leil zi, cirmaexmaex mel legelbbe leil zi. 祭鬼的有一些地方是祭一棵树,有一些地方是祭一个石头。In some places where offerings are given to demons it is offered to (the spirit of) a tree, in some places it is offered to (the spirit of) a rock.The word /zi/ is used for 'performing a ceremony' and may mean sacrificing an animal or putting out food or burning incense to the demons. /seixlziddu/ is /seixlzi/ 'sacrifice' followed by /-ddu/ a word that nominalizes, andthe combination means 'sacrifice' (noun; i.e. the animal being sacrificed). Similarly /ziddu/ is the combination of /zi/ 'perform a ceremony' and that same nominalizing -word /ddu/, and means 'offering'--which is a general term that could mean any kind of offering. It could mean an animal sacrifice or some kind of food or drink offering. The word /neirziggie/ means the place where these ceremonies take place. It is a general term that does not specify what kind of ceremony is performed; /ggie/ means 'place'. The word /seixlzi/ is the verb for sacrifice; it is a combination of the morphemes /seixl/ 'kill' and /zi/ 'perform a ceremony'. /seixlziggie/ means the place where sacrifices are performed. It is a more specific term than /neirziggie/. Though the people generally do not build alters--they just have certain spots where sacrifices are performed--if there were an alter it would be called /seixlziggie/ rather than /neirziggie/.Compare 另见neirneir beineir i ggerneir jjiexr dae ddarneir xiexneir'isuneirsaermoneirsaerporneirzisuneirjiggie ne²¹-tʃi³³-gʲɛ³³

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