taem, n., [From English] time; occasion.
temekn.poss.1s
tememn.poss.2s
temeln.poss.3s
temel
a
taem
er
ngii;
belsechel
a
riid.
temamn.poss.1pe
temedn.poss.1pi
temiun.poss.2p
temirn.poss.3p
er a rokui el taemexpr.always; all the time.
Examples:
Ak
di
ourureng
er
a
taem
er
a
Siabal.
> I feel nostalgic about the Japanese times.
Ng
sebechek
el
omes
er
a
ngalek
e
le
ng
mle
ungil
a
blekerdelel
er
tia
el
mlo
merek
el
taem.
> I can watch/babysit the child because he behaved well last time.
Ng
sebechel
a
ngalek
el
obes
e
le
ng
mle
ungil
a
blekerdelel
er
tia
el
mlo
merek
el
taem.
> The child may be watched/babysat because he behaved well last time.
Ng
mocha
er
se
el
taem
el
leblechoel
el
mo
oldingel
a
Fern.
> It was almost time for Fern to visit.
Ak
song
er
a
temek
el
mong,
e
diak
a
kucherar.
> I wasted my time going because there was nothing for me to buy.
More Examples:
Tirka
el
ngelekek
a
kmal
diak
ledelodau
se
el
bebil
er
a
taem.
> My kids are so unruly sometimes.
Ak
mera
el
mo
oureng
er
a
demak
me
a
delak
se
el
bebil
er
a
taem.
> Sometimes, i really miss my father and mother.
Ng
ko
er
a
ngodech
a
debechiil.
Ng
mla
mo
diak
e
di
lkau.
Ng
di
uaia
lengar
er
ngii
a
bereked
er
kau
er
a
bek
el
taem.
> It is weird being married. You're not on your own anymore. It's like something is attached to you all the time.
ngdi
ungil
a
kumekedong
er
kau
er
a
tara
taem
>
Ng
diak
lsoam
el
ko
er
a
mo
ousueleb
me
a
lechub
e
ng
belsoil
er
a
ta
er
a
taem?
> Do you want to have lunch or dinner sometime?

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