Translation of ailam — Ateso–English dictionary

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ailam1

verb [ transitive verb ]

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to curse

• kelamit eong ijo

I have cursed you

• ailam ikoku

to make the child ill, by the sexual intercourse of father and its mother (Teso culture forbids sexual intercourse with a breast-feeding woman)

• irwa kane, yes lukilamitai

go away from me, you cursed ones


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