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
telkelel
a
subelengem?
> What's the measurement of your trousers?
Ng
ua
ngara
a
kedel
a
blim?
> How close is your house?
Ngera
me
ke
di
dengchokl
er
tiang?
-
A
ldu
ng
chetirir
a
kbo
er
sei.
> Why are you just sitting here? - Because they don't want me to go over there.
Ng
ua
ngara
omelechesel
tia
el
tekoi?
> How do you spell/right this word?
Ng
ua
ngara
a
telemtemul
a
kall?
> What does the food taste like?/How is the food?
More Examples:
E
kau
a
ua
ngarang?
> And How are you?
Ngera
rolem
el
mo
chedal?
> How are you related?
Te
ngera
ngemuu
rrikl?
> Who's making all the commotion outside?
Ng
ngara
a
kot
el
soam
el
suobel?
> What's your favorite subject?
Ng
ngarang
milengang
a
Mary
er
a
kesus
er
a
elii?
> What did Mary drink for dinner ?
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.
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.
Se
ng
dichel
a
ngerang?
> What is that light?
More Examples:
Ngerang
a
kmal
klou
a
ultutelel
er
a
klengar
er
kau?
> What is the most important in your life?
Me
a
chomobekuk
e
ng
mo
ngerang?
> So what if you're my older brother?
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
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?
Ng
mo
ngerang
a
loluchel
er
a
dui?
> So what if he holds a title?

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