An inversion marker translated by the word well.
Si āmang, ki nangay do Calayan.
Father, well, he went to Calayan.
An mayedey, ki magkimat so mayit.
If it thunders, well, (lightning) will flash hard.
Do nakarahan a tawen, ki mayit bagyo do dya.
In the past year, well, storms were strong here.
1
But, however, contrary to expectation.
counter-expectation relator that generally marks a simple contrast in the second proposition; imbes 'supposedly' marks the first
Nangay si āmang, ki abaw ginātang na daw.
Father went, but he did not buy anything there.
2
And then, showing sequence.
ngunit
am
Mayam ako, ki mayam payas ākang.
I go, and then older sibling also goes.