bitang, n.one half (of split coconut; betel nut; etc.); one of a pair (e.g. one leg; one eye; etc.); neighboring house; adjoining building; next door to; across the street from any area adjacent to.
bitang
a
tedobech
er
a
cherrungel;
bita
el
lius,
bita
el
uach,
bita
el
buuch.
biterongekn.poss.1s
biterongemn.poss.2s
biterongel
/bitrongel		n.poss.3s
bitrongel
a
bita
el
chebaod
er
ngii;
bitrongel
a
ked.
biterongamn.poss.1pe
biterongedn.poss.1pi
biterongiun.poss.2p
biterongirn.poss.3p
bita el oachexpr.one of two divisions of village or clan.
See also:
OMEKBITANG
Synonyms:
CHEBAOD
,
HAMBUNG
,
TEDOBECH
Examples:
Bo
er
a
bita
me
mlengir
a
oles.
> Go next door and borrow a knife.
A
oles
a
tiluu
er
a
chimak
el
tmoech
er
a
bitang.
> The knife pierced my hand and came out the other side.
A
blik
a
ngar
er
a
bita
er
a
skuul.
> My house is next door to (or across the street from) the school.
More Examples:
Bengii
a
lius
el
mo
er
bitang.
> Crack the coconut into halves.
Bo
mdengchokl
er
a
bitang
er
a
mado.
> Sit on the opposite side of the window
Ng
techang
a
ngar
er
a
bitang
er
a
Mary?
> Who is next to Mary?
Momes
el
mo
marek
a
bitang.
> Watch till the other side is brown.
Ak
mo
melalem
er
a
tedobech
er
ngii
el
chemutii
e
a
bitang
a
diokang.
> I'm planting sweet potatoes on one half and cassava on the other half.

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