nontu
noun: father
from: number-two
Examples:
| Emo don hon ai nontu daun. Ai na gon raun. | |||||||||
| Emo | don | hon | ai | nontu | daun. | Ai | na | gon | raun. |
| him-all | done | hunt | I | number-two | down | I | gonna | gun | around |
| 3PL | PAST | take | 1SG | father | SAT | 1SG | FUT | fight | SAT |
| They took my father. I can fight. | |||||||||
| Nomon, nontu, hod op! Ai don hon em op! Em slip daun kom skai! | |||||||||||||
| Nomon, | nontu, | hod | op! | Ai | don | hon | em | op! | Em | slip | daun | kom | skai! |
| number-one | number-two | hold | up | i | done | hunt | him | up | him | slip | down | come | sky |
| mother | father | wait | SAT | 1SG | PAST | find | 3SG | SAT | 3SG | fall | SAT | from | sky |
| Mother, father, wait! I found him! He came from the sky! | |||||||||||||
| Otaim yu kom op jos pas taim ai nontu gonot. Os manaplei | |||||||||||
| Otaim | yu | kom | op | jos | pas | taim | ai | nontu | gonot. | Os | manaplei |
| all-time | you | come | up | just | pass | time | I | number-two | gone-out | awesome | manner-play |
| always | 2SG | arrive | SAT | just | after | time | 1SG | father | leave | good | timing |
| You always come right after my father leaves. Good timing. | |||||||||||
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