ngera
/ngerang
/ngarang
/ngara		, pro.what; which; what kind of; anything (but or except).
ngerang a ker; ngera ke melekoi? tia ng ngerang? ngera soam?
ng diak a ngerangpro.nothing.
ua ngarangpro.how.
ngera meexpr.why? for what reason?
ngera ngar ngiiexpr.what's up? what's happening?
ngera uchul meexpr.why? for what reason?
Examples:
Ngara ke di melekoi kesuk er ngii?
> What are you talking to yourself about?
Ngara belkul tiang?
> What's the meaning of this?/What's this for?
Ngara me ke di tengdel?
> Why are you so skinny?
Ng ngera a chomomes er a resechal el omtanget er ngii.
> What are you watching the boys who are polishing it?
Ngka a sebiil a btil, el diak a ngera el lodengei.
> He's young and unexperienced (lit. his buttocks are covered with sores) and doesn't know anything.
Proverbs:
Ng kora osechel amengur, el di ngara milkokl el mora milkolk
> Like coconut water, passing from darkness to darkness.
Water, drunk from a coconut, passes from the dark of the nut to the dark of the mouth. Some discussions, such as those of village leaders, are secretively passed from mouth to mouth without public discussion.
Ngara eseos e olengimch el mera dalm.
> From the mature tree the sapling dribbles.
Eseos is a mature tree, dalm is a sapling; olengimch means to drip, drizzle, or dribble. Application is to the similarity of the child to its parents, generally its father.
More Examples:
Ngera uldesuem er tia el sengkio?
> what are your thoughts about the upcoming election?
Ngera a chung er kid e kede mo kats er a iakiu?
> What are the odds that we win the baseball game?
E ngara soam el melim?
> And what do you want to drink?
Ngera a dereuakl?
> What is the laughter about?
Ak mesuld a chimak el oba a ngarang?
> What am I wiping my hands with?
Ngerang, n.hamlet in Melekeok.
Ngerang a rengedel a beluu er a Melekeok.
Examples:
Tilecha ngerang?
> What is that (thing near you)?
Tia ngerang?
> What is this?
Te di diu el diak lodengei a ngerang e leko te mesaod.
> They both don't know anything and yet they're trying to explain.
Ke melim a ngerang?
> What are you drinking?
Ng di ngii mak kiei ra iemoch meng uoi diak kudengei a ngerang.
> It's as if I live somewhere so far away that I don't know what's going on.
More Examples:
Aika el medam e Ngerkumer ngerang meng di ombesisebusech?
> Why are Ngerkumer's eyes blinking so much?
Me a chomobekuk e ng mo ngerang?
> So what if you're my older brother?
Ng mo ngerang a loluchel ra dui?
> So what if he holds a title?
A bo lemeioud e ng mo ngerang, ngii di le mlei.
> So what if he is late, as long as he comes.
Ng ua ngerang a bedengel a mlim? Ng mellemau adang ng bekerkard?
> what is the color or your car? is it blue? or is it red?

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