aicu a ljiug mavan a tja sipakataqetaqed tua lumalumad.
Free translation:
This swing is what we use to put the baby to sleep.
Word gloss:
- a-icu: this
- a: LIG
- ljiug: swing
- mavan: is
- a: LIG
- tja: our, 1st person plural GEN used as the agent of a UV verb
- si-paka-taqe-taqed: to use to put to sleep, UV. si- 'instrutment focus (IF)'; paka- 'to cause to be'; the root is taqed 'sleep' in RED
- tua: OBL
- lumalumad: lumamad or qunuqunu, a baby
Voice file:
From CIP Online Paiwan Dictionary sipakataqetaqed.
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