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Ore taosi kin iwelkia malpei welkia komam uskul pan, uskul su, ale umur na komas koweswes, ale kokerkrai lel nawesien.
Okay, so before, we would go to school until we finished then we wanted to work, so we tried hard to find work.
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Me teesa ni mees ga itik. Iskul pan inom. Imai to esum̃ ileka ito kop, namurien ga,
But a child today, he doesn't work. He goes to school. He comes back home, he does what he wants,
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ita mro ki nawesien mau. Ita mro ki skul fi nen tmen me raiten raspent kin, ko raius kin
he doesn't think about work. He doesn't think about the school fees that his father and mother spent on him, that they used
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reki fi ga, skul ga mana mau, itik. Nam̃olien ni mees iponp̃tae.
for his fees, for his school, no. Life today is different.
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Ruto p̃al to me ruleka na iwi. Ruta mur nawesien mau.
They do nothing and they think it is good. They don't want to work.
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(NT) Go nawesien ni nmatu mees, itapitkaskei nawesien ni nanwei mau?
(NT) And women's work today, it's not the same as men's work?
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Nanwei ruto mees petog. Me nalelewen neu, nmatu ruto preg nawesien p̃ur.
Men play petanque. But from my perspective, women do all the hard work.
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(DW) Ore itilmori.
(DW Yes, that's right.
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Ito ntau laap, malpei nmalok itik, mal ni apap nigmam mana, nmalok ruta ius ki nmalok teflan mau.
Before, there wasn't kava, in our parents' time, they didn't use kava like they do today.
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Go aleka na taos krup ni nanwei, talpuk ni nanwei ruweswes kerkrai. Me mees, welkia nmalok itop.
And the men used to work hard. But today, there is too much kava.
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Nmalok itop go, nanwei nawesien gar itap sef wi mau, me nmatu nawesien gar isef, isef, isef olwei a?
Too much kava, and men's work doesn't go well, but women's work goes on and on and on all the time.
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Taosikin, taos ipi, taosi nawesien ni na nfanu, nmatu rutu leg ko nanre ni nasum̃tap P.W. mana.
Like, for work to do with the nation or the church or the P.W. (Presbyterian Women's Union).
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Nmatu rukerkrai weswes.
Women work hard.
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Go mees kuleka, nanwei laap ruto esum̃, nmatu mas rulel nawesien ruweswes reki nam̃olien ni family. Ore.
And today, many men stay at home, it is only women who look for work and who work for their families. Yes.
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(NT) Me iku kin, nlaken iku?
(NT) Why is that?
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(DW) Gawanki, utatae nlaken kin. Ilakor pi namropirwen, namropirwen ko nasertep̃alwen.
(DW) Exactly, we don't know why. It might be that they don't like it, or they don't believe they should do it.
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Ruta mrokas reki na nam̃olien ni em̃rom mau.
They don't think about life inside.
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Rupo kop namurien gar itop.
They follow their own minds too much.
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