Things Fall Apart

What was the purpose of the uri ceremony?

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The uri ceremony was a meeting to decide on the bride price of a marriageable daughter. The family of the suitor was to bring palm-wine to the family of the bride.

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Things Fall Apart

The uri ceremony was a meeting to decide on the bride price of a marriageable daughter. The family of the suitor was to bring palm-wine to the family of the bride.