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Ida ne’e serimónia funeráriu husi grupu lian Naueti nian husi Suku Babulu, Uatolari, Munisípiu Viqueque. Buat importante liu husi serimónia ida-ne’e maka troka sasán entre fetosaan no umane ho naran “rai-hlu rai-taka” (rai=entrega, hlu=sanan, take=luhu) iha Naueti. Sasán sira ne’e simboliza bensa ka valor femininu husi umane ba fetosaan ne’ebé troka ho sasan maskulinu nian reprezenta ideia seguransa ka protesaun. ___________ This is a funeral ceremony of the Naueti speaking community in the village of Babulu, Uatolari, Viqueque. The most important elements of this ceremony are the ritual exchange of goods between the fertility-takers and receivers known in Naueti as “rai-hlu rai-taka” (handing over the goods, handing over the woven basket). These good symbolise blessing or the exchange of feminine goods from the wife-giving clan with masculine items representing the notion of security and protection.