Monday, November 9, 2020

Paiwan Every Day 247: milingan

kuliu: pida a milingan tucu?
idis: tapuluq saka ita a milingan tucu. 

In English: 
kuliu: What time is it now?
idis: It's eleven o'clock now. 

Glossary: 
  1. pida: how many, how much
  2. a: subject case marker
  3. milingan: (indicating time of day) o'clock
  4. tucu: now
  5. tapuluq saka ita: ten and/plus one, that is eleven
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