sausau asiridiomSurmulán artabar uri narsán asir a hutEnglishrefreshing a guest; being hospitableguest cookingThis is the idea of feeding and caring immediately for a visitor, and would include such actions as climbing for drinking coconuts to offer a drink, going for betel nut, conversation. It also includes the action of preparing a meal for the visitor even though it may not yet be the normal time for cooking.Tatalen til Sursurunga ngo asir a hut i narsán tekesi kálámul, ki da mulán támri be mai bu má pol. Ma namur da támri má mai namnam muswan ngorer i balbal. Tatalen ngoromin di lu parai ngo di sausau asir mai bu má pol.The custom from Sursurunga when a guest/visitor arrives at some person, then they will first feed him then with betel nut and drinking coconut. And later they will feed him with real food like root vegetables. This custom they say that they are cooking (for a) guest (refreshing a guest, being hospitable) with betel nut and drinking coconut.sau/sawi5.2.1Food preparation4.3.9.1Customanthro; cooking

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