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Laig Dlaab for Dad


These are the people you need to laig dlaab to when you do it for our father

Note the naming of each person is based on dad's relationship to the person

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When you Laig Dlaab for our father here is the list of people you need to do it to. These are taken from the perspective our of father and not us.

Father's grand parent's
  Yawm Paaj Yeej

  Yawm Nyaj Lwm - our father's grand father

  Puj Nyaj Lwm - our father's grand mother, Yawm Nyaj Lwm wife

Father's Uncles
  Txiv Nchaiv Tuam - our father's father

  Nam Nchaiv Tuam - our father's mother

  Txiv Qhua Pov - dad's uncle's younger then Nchaiv Tuam

  Nam Qhua Pov - dad's aunt, Txiv Qhua Pov wife

  Txiv Txu

  Txiv Ntxoov Tswb - dad's uncle
  Nam ntxoov tswb - first wife

  Txiv Xaiv Tsu
  No previous wife

  Puj Ntxoov Tswb Hlub - dad's aunt, first wife of Ntxoov Tswb

  Txiv Xaiv Tsu - dad's uncle younger then Txiv Qhua Pov

  Txiv Tsuj Xiwm

Father's generation
  Laug Nkaj Pov - dad's oldest brother

  Laug Neeb

  Txiv Xooj

Paaj Yeeb daughter who's passed and was never married
  Paaj

After all the people you need to do it for these household entities as well
  Xiwm Kaab los yej
  Dlaab Vaaj
  Dlaab Tsev - the house
  Dlaab Tsoog
  Dlaab Qhov Cub - the cooking area including stove
  Ncej Dlaab,
  Ncej Qhov Cub,
  Ncej Qhov Rooj,
  Ncej Qhov Txus

After you have completed the list on the inside of the house you need to go outside into the yard and do it for the following
  tim tswv teb chaws, xeeb teb xeeb chaws, tswv luaj tswv aav, nyob ntawm thaj tsaam nuav