kinana'
conjunction
English. A sentence conjunction which indicates contingency; it often occurs with other contingent conjunctions in the preceding clause
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki manuk, sa' meguni na sa' gebii, iini tu'usan nami dun, kinana' ma'antu, sungu na megendaw, atawaka dali' endaw na.
English. As for chickens, if they crow already if it's nighttime, it is our sign, if/when it's like that, it's almost another day,
or it's pre-dawn.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kinana' pa mektui gendaw, mpati' na ita megutem.
English. Since it's noon, we feel very hungry.
Synonym. kumad; lenged 2