Mapun - pin

As long as; so that somehow (indicates a struggle). [Often preceeded with "bong"].

Magtuyu' ku ngusaha pin kaiskul ja' anak ku.

I'm working hard so that somehow my child can get an education.

Magtuyu' ya ngiskul supaya pin nammu ja' ya kasannangan ni sinōng.

He studies hard at school so that somehow he can find ease/comfort in the future.

Kau tu pin luu ja' bitsala nu.