le
/e le
, mod.[contentless linking word]; because.
e le akconj.because I.
e le ngconj.because he/she/it.
elengcont.e le ng
lekcont.le ak
lekicont.le aki
lengcont.le ng
Examples:
> I can see the child because he behaved well last time.
> I can see the child because he's wearing a yellow shirt.
> I can watch/babysit the child because he's wearing a yellow shirt.
> May a curse be on their hearts' climbing, because
> His family and the villagers were quite surprised at the boy's sudden good health and quick recovery.
More Examples:
> The men and women from Ngeremlengui are ideal spouses because they are well-versed in customs and traditions.
> I need to buy new clothes because my clothes are already small.
> I feel sorry for her because no one likes her.
> It was hard for me to refuse because that was the thing I wanted.
> Your clothes are piled up like you're a snake shedding its skin.

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