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
ngera
delecherul
a
eolt?
> What is the direction of the wind?
Ngara
ke
milecherar
er
a
stoang?
> What did you buy at the store?
Ngara
me
ke
di
tengdel?
> Why are you so skinny?
Ng
ua
ngara
teliudelel
a
bobai?
> How has the papaya been cut?
Ngera
soam?
> What do you want?
Proverbs:
Ngara
eseos
e
olengimech
el
mera
dalem.
> 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:
E
a
eanged
er
tilechang
a
ua
ngarang?
> And how is the weather over there?
Tiang
ngera
isei
a
ngklel
el
basio?
> What is the name of this place?
Tiang
ngerang
el
beldoel
er
ngii?
Ng
dekool,
ng
diak
lboes.
> What is in your hand? It is a cigarette, not gun.
Ng
ngara
oureacher
a
Mary?
> What kind of footwear is Mary wearing?
Ng
ngarang
a
ngar
er
a
bebul
 a
tebel
> What is on the table or desk?
Ngerang, n.hamlet in Melekeok.
Ngerang
a
rengedel
a
beluu
er
a
Melekeok.
Examples:
Tia
ngerang?
> What is this?
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.
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:
Me
a
chomobekuk
e
ng
mo
ngerang?
> So what if you're my older brother?
Tiang
ngerang
el
beldoel
er
ngii?
Ng
dekool,
ng
diak
lboes.
> What is in your hand? It is a cigarette, not gun.
Ngerang
me
ke
di
mengisngull?
> Why are you frowning all the time?
Ngerang
a
ungil
osongel
er
a
katsudokang?
> What is good to see at the movie theaters?
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?

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