ngera
/ngerang
/ngarang
/ngara
, pro.what; which; what kind of; anything (but or except).
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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:
> How do you spell/right this word?
> Why are you acting like a Japanese?
> Why are you staring at me like that?
> They both don't know anything and yet they're trying to explain.
> What are you talking to yourself about?
More Examples:
> Do you want anything else?
> What are those?
> The reason is, there are too many crimes in the society.
> What does mango smell like?
> How was your labor?
Ngerang, n.hamlet in Melekeok.
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Examples:
> What are you drinking?
> What is that (thing near you)?
> What is this?
> It's as if I live somewhere so far away that I don't know what's going on.
> What is that light?
More Examples:
> Why are Ngerkumer's eyes blinking so much?
> So what if you're my older brother?
> So what if it's old; I can still wear it.
> Your picture at the rock island, what are you sitting on? Is it bamboo raft or tin canoe?
> Don't always cry.

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