pangsa while, at the same time; used clause-intially to introduce a [...]

Part of Speech conn
Pronunciation ˈpaŋsa ~ ˈpansa
Morphology pang-sa
    • while, at the same time; used clause-intially to introduce a simulataneous clause
      • Example 988:
        Botil yoku no gèbir ong medi, pangsa botil noa gekureng ong medi.
        Two bottles are put upside down (lit. on their mouths), while a single [bottle] is put upright (lit. on its bottom).’

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  • See also:
    • pang thus, in this way, be like this / so, sentence connector, occurs at beginning of clause referring back to previous clause
    • =sa if, in the event that; clause-final conjunction marking a conditional clause on the condition or supposition that / on the occasion of, at the time of; optionally used on temporal nouns/adverbs to denote the time at which the event denoted by the clause takes place