A Grammar of Madurese

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Parembi'na Joko Tole 499



  1. Sajan lempo, non-glanon, tabu'-eng sajan raja.
    more fat RED-excuse.me stomach-DEF more big
    She got fatter, excuse me, her stomach was getting bigger.

  2. “Badha apa engko'? Reya pas ne-banne-yan.”
    exist what I this then RED-no-AN
    “What's going on with me? This is strange.”

  3. Aher-ra ka-badha-n-na Pottre Koneng se kantha jareya, rato bi' bun
    end-DEF NOM-exist-DEF Pottre Koneng REL like this king with wife
    rato tao, a-tanya dha' Pottre Koneng,
    king know AV-ask to Pottre Koneng
    Finally, the king and queen noticed her condition and asked Pottre Koneng,

  4. “Bing, aba'eng me' pas dha' iya?
    daughter you EMPH then like.this
    “Daughter, how come you are pregnant?

  5. “Sapa se nyabab-bagi ba'eng akantha jareya ?”
    who REL AV.cause-AGI you like this
    “Who did this to you?”

  6. “Korang oneng ka'dhinto, Kai.
    less know this father
    “I don't know, Father.

  7. “Dalem lo' a-rassa a-lako nyalenda.
    I not AV-feel AV-work AV.misbehave
    “I did not do anything wrong.

  8. “Namong kobasa-na Se Kobasa dan kula pas ka-badha'-an laen kadi
    but authority Si Lord I then NOM-exist other like
    ka'dhinto.”
    this
    “But through the will of the Lord I became like this.”

  9. Se nyama rato, rato Bana Sare, duka, duka.
    REL name king king Bana Sare angry angry
    The king of Bana Sare was very angry.

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