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:
Ng
ua
ngara
a
kedel
a
blim?
> How close is your house?
Ngera
me
ke
di
mesumech
e
dmanges?
> Why do you ask me to give (someone) a message for you and then come yourself?
Ngara
ke
di
melekoi
kesuk
er
ngii?
> What are you talking to yourself about?
Ngara
a
chimi
er
a
ailecha
el
tekingem?
> What do you mean by that?
Ngara
me
ke
di
oungalek
er
kau?
> Why are you acting like a child?
More Examples:
Ng
diak
el
ngerang,
ng
kmal
betekngang
a
tellemall
er
a
beluu.
> The reason is, there are too many crimes in the society.
E
ngara
soam
el
melim?
> And what do you want to drink?
Ng
ngara
a
urerel
a
sensei?
> What is the job of a teacher?
Ng
ua
ngara
a
teletelel
a
iedel?
> What's the shape and texture of mangoes?
A
blil
omeliokl
a
ngara
rebai
er
a
blai.
> The area for steaming/cooking taro and tapioca is at the back of the house.
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?
Ng
di
ngii
me
ak
kiei
er
a
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.
Se
ng
dichel
a
ngerang?
> What is that light?
Ke
melim
a
ngerang?
> What are you drinking?
More Examples:
Ng
ua
ngerang
a
bedengel
a
mlim?
Ng
mellemau
adang
ng
bekerkard?
> What is the color of your car? is it blue? or is it red?
Ngerang
me
ke
di
mengisngull?
> Why are you frowning all the time?
Aika
el
medam
e
Ngerkumer
ngerang
meng
di
ombesisebusech?
> Why are Ngerkumer's eyes blinking so much?
Tiang
ngerang
el
beldoel
er
ngii?
Ng
dekool,
ng
diak
lboes.
> What is in your hand? It is a cigarette, not gun.
Ng
mo
ngerang
a
loluchel
er
a
dui?
> So what if he holds a title?

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