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
beot.
> This is very easy.
Tia
a
bresengt
er
ngak
el
me
er
kau.
> This is my present for you.
Ngara
belkul
tiang?
> What's the meaning of this?/What's this for?
Tia
kid
a
hong.
> Here's book.
Tia
a
kmal
blil
a
rekas.
> This place is infested with mosquitoes.
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:
Ng
oldubech
a
ungelel
a
ngelekek
me
ng
di
merael
a
mbesel
me
tia
bilek
el
dekmesang
er
a
ngibes.
> My baby is teething and drooling so much that my shirt is now wet from the drool.
Ng
mo
er
ngii
a
tereklel
tia
el
mechut
el
blai
er
a
ngiaos.
> There will be a demolition of the old house two days from now.
Ng
soak
a
mekelekolt
el
ralm.
Tia
el
imelek
a
diak
lemekelkolt.
> I want cold water. My drink is not cold.
Me
tia
el
omengat
er
a
elii,
ng
meral
mle
klebokel
a
milechell.
> The ceremony for the birth bath yesterday, the young mother looked really beautiful.
Kom
di
belsiochel
e
kemam
a
ngar
er
tiang
el
menga
tungd.
> You all are so pretentious and fancy and meanwhile we are just eating scrap.

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