aicu a kadjunangan namasan zaisang nua paiwan.
In English:
Glossary:
- a-icu: this. a nominative (NOM) case marker is not bound, but in aicu 'this/these' and azua (aza) 'that/those', it is linked to the root icu and zua (za).
- a: ligature (LIG)
- kadjunangan: land or weather
- na-masan: is or becomes. na- 'stative (for inherent property of person or event)'; the root is masan 'refer to, is'.
- zaisang: (loanword) property, wealth, fortune, transliteration from Minnan tsâi-sán. a synonym is sauzayan.
- nua: of, genitive (GEN) case marker
- paiwan: Paiwan
Reading:
I remember when vuvu marau was alive, she always talked about our land. kadjunangan, kadjunangan, kadjunangan... It was the key word in almost all of our conversations.
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