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nganga comm. unclear speech; can produce sounds, but can’t pronounce words correctly; to be dumb, i.e. inability to speak. Adi maawatan di pinhod na te nanganga. One can’t understand what he wants because he can’t talk properly. Ya hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki And if he cannot speak, then there is no one who can say the rituals and prayers. ma‑/na‑. Class 6A Physiological Process - State. (sem. domains: 2.5.4.4 - Mute.)

kananat adjunct. expresses either a possibility or probability. <The word always co-occurs with the conjunction hin.> Ya hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki. And if he cannot speak, then there is no one who can say the rituals and prayers. Attitudinal. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.3 - Probably.) comp. hin kananat comp. kananaket

hin kananat (comp. of kananat, hin) conj. if by chance Hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki. If by chance, he became dumb and could not speak then there is no one to perform baki (say the rituals and prayers). Hin kananat umeyak hi langit ya dehdi ka. (Psalm 139:8a) If by chance, I go to heaven, you are there. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.6.2 - Maybe.)