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sinto pay
Even though; if even, despite the fact that; signals contrast. The element preceded by sinto pay is the preferred one; the other element is somehow deficient to the that one.
Ekak posien a sakbathen i bekas, sinto pay Juan et, eg to iposi.
I surely cannot carry the rice, if even Juan, he cannot carry it.
Amtam a besaen iyay, sinto pay i orichiyan mo et, amta tho.
You ought to be able to read this if even your younger sister, she can read it.
Eg jo koma tepien, sinto pay ma ngoy San Miguel jowan chotha.
Do not begrudge paying it [the entrance fee to the dance], when you spend how much more on San Miguel gin without say a word [about the price].
Nabimonget ka nem nagwariy istep-in mo, sinto pay iwa anak na gwariy mebedin to, nat onbonget.
You always get mad when you have no shoes, but how much more so for that child who has the means [to buy shoes] and does not get angry [because her parents did not buy her any shoes even though they had the money, while we do not]. or You always get made when you have no shoes, even though the child who has the means [but doesn't get shoes], he doesn't get mad.
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