Thursday, April 8, 2021

Paiwan Every Day 397: djeli

naparamur a nia djeli. 

Free translation
We were all smiles. 

Word gloss
  1. na-paramur: to have been a lot of or excessive. na- 'perfective (PRF); the root is paramur 'over, excessive'. 
  2. a: subject case marker
  3. nia: our, 1st person plural genitive (GEN)
  4. djeli: smile, laughter
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From CIP Online Paiwan Dictionary djeli

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