A Grammar of Madurese

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  1. Serrena ne-banne-yan moso biyasana, bu' mongmong moso
    because RED-no-AN with usual mother nurse with
    bu' emban-na a-tanya,
    mother nanny-DEF AV-ask
    Because she was acting unusually, her two companions asked,

  2. “Pottre badha ponapa panjennengngan, me' pas ta' kadi biyasana?”
    princess exist what you EMPH then not like usual
    “Princess, what's up with you? You look different.”

  3. “Enja', engko' malem-ma a-mempe se ne-banne.”
    no I night-DEF AV-dream REL RED-no
    “Yes, last night I dreamed something weird.”

  4. “A-mempe ponapa? ”
    AV-dream what
    “What did you dream?”

  5. “A...lo' osa tao ba'eng.
    uh not need know you
    “Uh, you don't need to know.

  6. “Engko' mole-ya dha' Sumennep.
    I go.home-IRR to Sumenep
    “I want to go home to Sumenep.

  7. “Engko' mole-ya dha' Bana Sare.”
    I go.home-IRR to Bana Sare
    “I want to go home to Bana Sare.”

  8. Aher-ra pas laju terros mole dha' Bana Sare dha' kraton
    end-DEF then then continue go.home to Bana Sare to palace
    Sumennep.
    Sumenep
    Eventually, they went home to Bana Sare to the palace at Sumenep.

  9. Pan-brampan bulan, Pottre Koneng me' pas a-rassa aba'eng jeh
    RED-how.many month Pottre Koneng EMPH then AV-feel she this
    ne-banne-yan bi' oreng.
    RED-no-AN with person
    After several months, Pottre Koneng started feeling different.

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