Women's coming of age (jone chibin)
Following the birth of the first child, a girl becomes a woman, and the jônê chibin ritual marks this transition. Jônê chibin literally means 'tying (chibin) the mother's skirt', since after her first child is born a woman receives her second skin to wear as a skirt.
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