Monday, June 15, 2020

Paiwan Every Day 100: navalj

ti saljen azua i tjainavalj tjai kui.

In English:
The girl to the right of kui is saljen.

Glossary:
  1. ti: subject case marker for person
  2. saljen: female name
  3. a-zua: that. a 'subject case marker; the root is zua 'that'. 
  4. i: in or at, locative (LOC)
  5. tjai-navalj: right side. tjai 'oblique (OBL) case marker which means besides); the root is navalj 'right'. 
  6. kui: male name
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