Paiwan Every Day 574: natuk // minatuk

nu minatuk, makesa a tja kinsa. 

Free translation: 

When it comes to boil, our rice is cooked. 

Word gloss: 

1. nu: if or when
2. mi-natuk: come to boil. mi- 'agent marker for certain verbs'; the root is natuk 'boil'. In Ferrell, to come to boil is burbur (p. 66). 
3. ma-kesa: to be cooked. ma- 'to be in the condition of'; the root is kesa 'cook rice'. 
4. a: subject case marker
5. tja: our, 1st person PL GEN
6. k<in>(e)sa: cooked food or the thing that is cooked, UV. The root is kesa. 

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