tia
/tiang		, pro.this object near speaker and near listener .
tiang
a
olsechall
er
a
melekoi
er
a
klalo
el
kmeed
er
ngii;
tia
el
babier,
tia
el
udoud,
tia
el
kall.
tialcont.tia el
er tiangexpr.here; in this place.
tia el hongexpr.this book.
Examples:
Tia
a
kmal
meaiu
ulaol.
> This floor is very smooth.
Bo
mkerd
er
tiang.
> Get out here.
Al
sebechel
e
ke
sumas
a
chelsengum
e
mer
tial
ongdibel.
> If possible, clear yourself of your obligations (or prior engagements) and come to the meeting.
Ng
diak
a
ngii
di
el
chad
el
me
er
tiang.
> No one is to come here./No trespassing.
A
Toki
a
smosau
er
a
me
er
tiang.
> Toki is getting into a habit of coming around here.
Proverbs:
Tia
di
ngii
mak
terrob
ra
Mekaeb
> It's as if I've submerged my head into Mekaeb (the channel between Peleliu and Agaur).
A term to describe a dish that is really salty.
More Examples:
Alii!
Ka
mhenzi
er
tia
el
dengua!
> Hello! Answer the phone!
Tia
el
siasing
er
kau
el
ngar
er
a
chelbacheb,
tiang
ngerang
el
dengchokl
er
ngii?
Ng
brer
me
a
lechub
e
ng
totang?
> Your picture at the rock island, what are you sitting on? Is it bamboo raft or tin canoe?
Akii!
Mla
medul
a
ngerek
er
tia
el
chaus!
> Ouch! My mouth got burned by the lime powder.
Tia
el
chelebucheb
el
kuucholbiungel
er
ngii
a
mle
chelbechielel
a
Sue
el
demak
a
silkur.
> This chelebucheb that I am wearing was for the marriage of Sue that my father received/earned.
Ng
techang
a
kot
el
mesisiich
el
chad
er
a
rurt
er
tia
el
skuul?
> Who is the fastest runner at this school?

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