Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Paiwan Every Day 298: 'uba (オーバー) // 'emuba

ljaljeqel aravac tucu a qadaw. 'emuba aken nu sema casaw. 

In English:
Today is very cold. I put on a coat when going out. 

Glossary
  1. ljaljeqel: cold
  2. aravac: very, quite
  3. tucu a qadaw: today
  4. '<em>uba: put on a coat or jacket, actor voice (AV). The root is quba or 'uba, loanword from Japanese オーバーコード, which comes from English 'overcoat'. 
  5. aken: I, 1st person singular nominative (NOM)
  6.  nu: if or when
  7. s<em>a: go to, AV. The root is sa 'to, towards'. 
  8. casaw: outside, faraway place
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