kali' 2
adverb
English. Indicates curiosity or doubt on the speaker's part: “...I wonder...”.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Eklungay mu tu silung, kali' milabu'.
English. Look around for it under the house, I wonder [maybe] it fell down.
c.f. batik
kali'kali'
adverb
English. Indicates some degree of doubt concerning an event or identity.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kamun, melaun gupia minayan getaw dini. Kali'kali' kana' da nu nga megbaal simbaan ditu Titik.
English. Earlier, very many people passed through here. Maybe wasn't it those who are building a church in Titik?
Synonym. kalu; kayawkayaw; mabu'