sika
/sika/
Var. sikan
(before dè and ded)
Data Qual: also need to check about sikan naa - relationship
Data Qual: I added below sika naa or sikannaa because it has another meaning
dem.
“that”
1.
dem_det.
that (close to hearer) (focus)
Wrd.Gloss: that
Gramm. focus demonstrative determiner, close to hearer
Eng. that (focus determiner); those (focus determiner)
Tag. iyán
Ceb. kanà
OCM: Grammar (193)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G
dem_det.
that (close to hearer) (focus)
Wrd.Gloss: that
Nekey-a ka sika te kabil nu?
What's that in your bag?
Gramm. focus demonstrative pronoun, close to hearer
Eng. that (focus pronoun); those (focus pronoun)
Tag. iyán
Ceb. kanà
OCM: Grammar (193)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G
2.
adv.
(sikan_naa) that's why; therefore
Eng. that's why; therefore
Tag. kaya
Ceb. mao na nga
Eng. busa
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G
Updated by: RJH,JLM,AAA,NJK,RJH
Last updated: 19/Feb/2014
"sika" in text "Proving Innocence I (When Accused of Theft)"
"Sika" in text "Cooking in Bamboo"
"sika" in text "Where I Went to School"
"sika" in text "Prophecy About Future"
"Sika" in text "The Barrio Fiesta (Egsahakeen) and Castration"
"sika" in text "Requesting a Loan"
"sika" in text "Two carabaos fighting"
"sika" in text "Inse wey tabak"
"sika" in text "Eg-untud te diip"
"sika" in healthbook "Mania te keilangan neg lu-luan ta ka me belad ta?"
"sika" in healthbook "Mania te keilangan neg lu-luan ta ka me belad ta?"
"sika" in healthbook "Mania te keilangan neg lu-luan ta ka me belad ta?"
"sika" in healthbook "Mania te keilangan neg lu-luan ta ka me belad ta?"
"sika" in healthbook "Mania te keilangan neg lu-luan ta ka me belad ta?"