Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Paiwan Every Day 403: cunuq // macunuq

macunuq a niamadju a umaq ta luni. 

Free translation
Their house collapsed because of earthquake. 

Word gloss
  1. ma-cunuq: collapse. The root is cunuq 'landslide'. 
  2. a: subject case marker
  3. niamadju: their, 3rd person plural genitive (GEN)
  4. a: ligature (LIG)
  5. umaq: house
  6. ta: oblique (OBL) case marker
  7. luni: earthquake
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From CIP Online Paiwan Dictionary macunuq

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