Friday, February 19, 2021

Paiwan Every Day 349: vangalj // kivangalj

uri kivangalj amen tua manges tu kedri. 

In English
We are going to pick a few mangoes. 

Glossary
  1. uri: will 'definite future'. 
  2. ki-vangalj: pick up fruit. ki- 'to get or obtain'; the root is vangalj 'fruit'. 
  3. amen: we, 1st person plural nominative (NOM)
  4. tua: oblique (OBL) case marker
  5. manges: mango, synonyms include kamaya or ruiking
  6. tu: like
  7. kedri: a few
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