Paiwan Every Day 521: anema

a-nema: what? what thing? a 'subject case marker'; the root is nema 'what?'. (Ferrell, p. 58. and p. 181)

anema su kudakudain?

Free translation:

What are you up to?

Word gloss:

1. a-nema: what, what thing
2. su: your, 2nd person singular GEN
3. kuda-kuda-in: thing that is being done, UV. The root is kuda 'what' happend? what's wrong?'  in RED. 

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From Raleigh Ferrell's Paiwan Dictionary (1982) and ILRDF Online Paiwan Dictionary anema.