Monday, July 20, 2020

Paiwan Every Day 135: cacarak, cacagalj

keman ta cacarak a cacagalj. 

In English:
Spiders eat mosquitos.

Glossary: 
  1. keman: the root is "kan" (eat, food). [k-em-an] means eat, actor voice. 
  2. ta (tua): case marker for the oblique or object
  3. cacarak: mosquito, mosquitos
  4. a: case marker for the nominative or subject
  5. cacagalj: spider, spiders
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