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:
Ke
ua
ngarang?
> How are you?
Kau,
ngara
me
ke
ko
er
a
ouchedeng
er
kau?
> Why are you doing mischief in you own house?
Ng
ngera
a
chomomes
er
a
resechal
el
omtanget
er
ngii.
> What are you watching the boys who are polishing it?
Ng
dimlak
a
ngara
el
kulekoi.
> I didn't have anything to say.
Ng
ua
ngara
a
blekerdelel
a
urerem?
> How are your working conditions?
Proverbs:
Ngara
eseos
e
olengimech
el
mera
dalem.
> From the mature tree the sapling dribbles.
Eseos is a mature tree, dalm is a sapling; olengimch means to drip, drizzle, or dribble. Application is to the similarity of the child to its parents, generally its father.
More Examples:
Ng
ngarang
milengang
a
Mary
er
a
sueleb?
> What did Mary have for lunch?
Ng
ua
ngara
a
teletelel
a
iedel?
> What's the shape and texture of mangoes?
Ng
ngara
a
kot
el
soam
el
suobel?
> What's your favorite subject?
Me
a
chomobekuk
e
ng
mo
ngerang?
> So what if you're my older brother?
Ng
ngara
soam
el
menga
er
ngii?
> What do you want to eat?
Ngerang, n.hamlet in Melekeok.
Ngerang
a
rengedel
a
beluu
er
a
Melekeok.
Examples:
Tia
ngerang?
> What is this?
Tilecha
ngerang?
> What is that (thing near you)?
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.
Ke
melim
a
ngerang?
> What are you drinking?
Ng
di
ngii
mak
kiei
ra
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.
More Examples:
Ngerang
me
ke
di
mengisngull?
> Why are you frowning all the time?
Ke
dmu
el
mo
ngerang?
> What do you say?
Te
locha
omdasu
a
ngerang
aika
el
bderrir.
> Wonder what they are thinking.
Me
a
chomobekuk
e
ng
mo
ngerang?
> So what if you're my older brother?
Ke
kmu
el
mo
ngerang?
> What do you say?

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