Paiwan Every Day 421: tjumaq

teku a paljing nua qinaciljai a umaq. 

nu tjumaq itjen, ljemuku itjen.

Free translation:
The door of a slate-stone house is low.
When we enter the house, we bow.

Word gloss:

1. teku: low
2. a: subject case marker
3. paljing: door
4. nua: of, genitive (GEN)
5. q<in>aciljai: made of stone, undergoer voice (UV). The root is qaciljai 'stone'. 
6. a: ligature (LIG)
7. umaq: house
8. tjumaq: at home
9. itjen: we, 1st person plural nominative (NOM)
10. lj<em>uku: bow, actor voice (AV). The root is ljuku 'bow down'

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From CIP Onlinr Paiwan Dictionary tjumaq.