Paiwan Every Day 395: djeli // semandjeli

nakuya semandjeli tua zuma a caucau. 

Free translation: 

It is not nice to laugh at other people. 

Word gloss: 

1. na-kuya: bad or not good. The root is kuya 'bad, ill, unfortunate'. 
2. s<em>an-djeli: to laugh at or make fun of. seman- 'make, manufacture'; the root is djeli 'smile, laugh'. 
3. tua: oblique (OBL) case marker
4. zuma: other
5. a: ligture (LIG)
6. caucau: people

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From CIP Online Paiwan Dictionary semandjeli.