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
meringel
el
ker.
> This is a very difficult question.
Tia
a
omelekoi
er
a
Ngerard.
> This is the dialect from Ngerard.
Ngara
belkul
tiang?
> What's the meaning of this?/What's this for?
Ng
beot
a
longkar
er
tia
el
beluu.
> Guarding this village is easy.
Ak
ulemechar
er
tia
el
siats
er
a
Merilang.
> I bought this shirt in Manila.
Proverbs:
Tia
di
ngii
me
ak
terrob
er
a
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:
Akii!
Mla
medul
a
ngerek
er
tia
el
chaus!
> Ouch! My mouth got burned by the lime powder.
Ng
sebechem
el
kuk
mo
lmuk
tia
el
ngerem
e
kuk
kungedecheduch
ng
diak?
> Can you be quiet for a sec so that I can talk or not?
Ngera
uldesuem
er
tia
el
sengkio?
> what are your thoughts about the upcoming election?
Tiang
ngera
isei
a
ngklel
el
basio?
> What is the name of this place?
A
rokui
el
ngalek
a
mle
ngelekel
tia
el
chimo
el
beluu.
Ng
mle
klou
a
klaukerreu.
> All the kids belonged to the village. Everyone cared about each other.

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