arit2 Root form ari + it) conj English Whereas; however. Example sentence Tagbanwa Tanud baytú kat diri nang badyu', arit liyebasan lamáng. English This fellow thought the shirt was his now, whereas itś only borrowed. Example sentence Tagbanwa Tanud ku bay nangunkun nat gínu'u dakulá' nang surúgiden, ari palán it ega nagá. English I thought hed́ gotten the elders together for a big legal hearing, whereas he hadn't after all. See alsotaka'