However; rather; on the other hand; instead; signals contrast.
Doddoran cha met ketdiy teneng nem mekcheng i gwakgwak cha.
They will weed the dikes instead [of doing something else] when they finish weeding the rice plants.
Nem no otik met ketdiy kalka na gardiniro, nainkalka thod ma kanayon a naiyanbiyakid ja Karao.
If however the gardener has only a little cargo, he usually loads it on the regular jeep going to and from Karao.
Ngo kitdiy a-magen cha?
What would they do instead?