Sama, Central - kata-kata

kata-kata

fable; folktale; fictional story.

N-, -han

to tell a story.

Bey ngata-ngata si Abdul ma pamissalahan.

Abdul told a tale on the instrument for talking [tape recorder].

eh, ni-, -han

‘story’ to be told a story.

Bey kami nikata-katahan eh na, kata-kata lalom hatihan-na.

We were told a story by him, a deep story [in] its meaning.

He told us a story, a story with a deep meaning.