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ta-gway
-en (TH) ta-gwayen/ ta-gwaya/ tiya-gway,
meN- mena-gway/ manta-ta-gway/ ena-gway,
me- meta-gway/ emangketa-gway/ eta-gway
To call to come; summon; invite.
Ta-gwayen kos Carmen say mekiobda.
I will call Carmen [to come] so that she can join us in the work.
Tiya-gway kos Rosa nonta ka-cheman tep impata-gway ahito.
I called Rose [to come] yesterday because her sister asked me to.
Ta-gwayen taha no onkwan kiya.
I’ll call you if we go.
Manta-gwayak cha si-kam no onmothohak.
I will call you when I arrive.
Manta-gwayak cha echom tayo.
I will call our companions. (Possible, but not used much.)
Mena-gwayak na echom tayo.
I will call our companions. (More common form.)
i- ita-gway/ inta-gway,
mengi- mengita-gway/ manta-ta-gway/ engita-gway,
may- mayta-gway/ emangkaita-gway/ iyayta-gway
To call or summon or invite to an event.
Inta-gway koy ani.
I had people invited to help harvest rice.
Ita-gway moy birthday.
You invite people for your birthday.
To name a kinship relationship.
Ngoy nainta-gway mod ahin inam a bii?
What do you call your mother’s sister?
Auntik.
My aunt.
Ngoy nainngaran mo nem tetbalen mo?
How do you address her when you talk to her?
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