Matenes
to
awa
minokay
cingra.
tada
ma’ilol
to
cingraan
kako.

She hasn't been back for a long time, and I miss her very much.
Matenes
to
caay
kasaso’arw
kita,
tada
ma’ilol
to
kako
i
cingraan.

We haven't seen each other for a long time, I miss you very much.
Matenes
to
caay
kasaso’araw
kami,
tada
ma’ilol
to
cingraan
kako.

We haven't seen each other for a long time and I miss him a lot.
Matenes
to
caay
kasaso’arw
kako
ato
kaka,
tada
ma’ilol
kako
i
cingraan.

My sister and I haven't seen each other for a long time, and I miss her very much.
Matenes
to
awa
minokay
kako,
mi’ilol
kiso
takowanan?

I haven't been home for a long time, do you miss me?
Matenes
to
awa
minokay
kako,
ma’ilol
cingra
takowanan?

I haven't been home for a long time, does he miss me?
Matenes
to
caay
katayal
cingra,
wata
ko
’osi
ako
cingraan.

She has been out of work for a long time and I hate her.
Matenes
to
caay
katayal
kako,
wata
ko
’osi
nira
takowanan.

I've been out of work for ages and she hates me.
Matenes
to
awa
masadak
cingra,
wata
kasida’it
kako
cingraan.

He hasn't been out for a long time, and I'm worried about him.
Matenes
to
caay
kakomaen
to
hemay
kiso,
wata
kasida’it
kako
tisowanan.

You haven't eaten for a long time, and I'm worried about you.