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    Patwa headword

    Up-in-age

    /UHP-in-AYJ/

    Phrase
    Gloss
    "Elderly"
    Definition
    Getting older or being elderly.
    Example
    "Mi grandmother getting up-in-age."
    Origin
    Idiom.

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