Paiwan Every Day 252: vadis // venadis

venadis ta mamazangiljan kasicuaian. 

In English: 

We paid tax to the chief in the past. 

Glossary: 

1. v<en>adis: pay tax, actor voice (AV). The root is vadis 'tax'. 
2. ta: oblique (OBL) case marker
3. ma-mazangilj-an: the chief of a Paiwan village
4. ka-si-cuai-an: in the past. ka 'stative'; si...an 'one/thing of a realized time'; the root is cuai 'long time ago'. 

Reading:

From CIP Online Paiwan Dictionary venadis. 

tasicuaian is also used like kasicuaian to refer to 'in the past', but I don't know the difference between the two yet.