Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Paiwan Every Day 150: takec

tjaljasanguaq a takec. 

In English:
Formosan muntjac is the most delicious.

Glossary:
  1. tjaljasanguaq: the root is “nguaq-” (good, well, blessed). [sa-nguaq] means delicious, tasty. tjalja- is the superlative case, the most or the best. 
  2. a: case marker for the nominative subject
  3. takec: Formosan or Reeves’s muntjac
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