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
ngara
el
klechelid
a
chomengar
er
ngii?
> What's your religion?
Ngara
a
cheleuid
er
ngii?
> Is there a mistake in it?
Ng
ngara
a
chelitechetul
a
rubak?
> How's the old man getting on?
Ng
ngera
a
nger
er
kau?
> What is your answer?
Ngara
belkul
tiang?
> What's the meaning of this?/What's this for?
More Examples:
Ng
mle
ua
ngera
kall?
> How was the food ?
Ng
ngarang
milengang
a
Mary
er
a
tutau?
> What did Mary have for breakfast
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?
Alii,
ng
ua
ngara
a
eanged
er
tilechang?
> Hello, how's the weather over there?
Ngerang, n.hamlet in Melekeok.
Ngerang
a
rengedel
a
beluu
er
a
Melekeok.
Examples:
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?
Tilecha
ngerang?
> What is that (thing near you)?
Ke
melim
a
ngerang?
> What are you drinking?
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.
More Examples:
Ke
dmu
el
mo
ngerang?
> What do you say?
Ngerang
a
kmal
klou
a
ultutelel
er
a
klengar
er
kau?
> What is the most important in your life?
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?
Tia
el
siasing
er
kau
el
ngar
er
a
chelbacheb,
tiang
ngerang
el
dengchokl
er
ngii?
Ng
brer
me
a
lechub
e
ng
totang?
> Your picture at the rock island, what are you sitting on? Is it bamboo raft or tin canoe?
Ng
mo
ngerang
a
loluchel
er
a
dui?
> So what if he holds a title?

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