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- Pas laju mare jareya, pate jiya a-gabay gitek.
then then finish this pate this AV-make raft
After this, the pate made a raft - Tao gitek, gitek reya, iya areya perreng se e-ator, a-jur-lonjur^5 ,
know raft raft this yes this bamboo REL OV-arrange AV-RED-plank
pas e-berri' tale, akantha lencak^6 jarowa.
then OV-give rope like platform that
He arranged bamboo lengthwise, then tied them with rope, like a lencak. - Pas laju Pottre Doro Gung moso pate e-pa-ongga dha' gitek gella'.
then then Pottre Doro Gung with pate OV-CS-get on to raft before
Then the pate put Pottre Doro Gung on the raft. - Seddheng pate-na pas ng-oca', “Pottre, panjennengan sareng dan kula
when pate - DEF then AV-say princess you with I
e-lanyo'-agin-na neng tase'.
OV-float-AGI -IRR at sea
While doing this the pate said, “Princess, I am going to push you and the
raft out to sea. - “Tape mon panjennengngan manggi alangan, olok kaula.”
but if you AV-meet barrier call me
“But if you have any problems, call me.” - “Iyut, iya mara.”
yes yes HORT
“Yes, yes, let's go.” - “Ban kaula mangken a-nyama'-a Ke Poleng, malle samar, oreng lo'
with me now AV-name-IRR Ke Poleng so that blurred person not
oneng ja' kaula neka asal-la pate.
know COMP I this origin-DEF pate
“And now I will be called Ke Poleng so that people will not know that I am
the pate.
(^5) lonjur refers to something long and thin in shape such as a board or a piece of
bamboo. The verbal form refers to the act of properly arranging a group of things of
that shape (here bamboo).
(^6) A lencak is a platform made out of bamboo that is used for sitting or resting, often
used as a bed.