Roora

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These are marriage gifts given to the family of the woman from where a family of a man has married. The gifts can include livestock or money paid before marriage and during marriage. The role of roora is to formalise relationships of the two families involved. There are usually gifts for the woman being married, their mother, father, sisters, aunts, brothers and the whole family gathering and community in terms of food.

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