kenduta'
Variant. kendun
pronoun
adverb
English. A relative pronoun and question adverb used in connection with extent, manner, method or relationship: “how?”.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Naa dia pektalentenanen gusay sa' mekenduta' dun.
English. Well, he watched them to see what would happen.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Baa, bisan kenduta'enen dun pekpenengaw, nda'en gusay mbaangay, muka' mingelaw na.
English. Intj, no matter how she looked for it, she still couldn't find it, and she began to cry.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Midelendemen, mabu' migbaya'baya' na dun su sawa nen, muka' sa' mikenduta' dun sug begatanen.
English. He didn't know if she had died, and he didn't know what had happened with her pregnancy.
Example sentence:
Subanen. “Naa, Enu', mikenduta' ma dun, tai' pimuunan dini'a?”
English. “Now then, Son, what happened, what were you told pass on?”
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki getaw sa' telisebuten, pia kendun kedalem sambingay, melemu nen mesabut.
English. If a person is understanding, no matter how deep an allegory is, he understands it easily.
Grammar. Inflected as a verb, depending on whether the subject is agent, object or referent.