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pajan 'when (what time)'
pakon 'why (what reason)'
pakriban 'how (what manner)'
padum 'how many/much (what number)'
padit 'how many/much (what number)'
73. Pajan nyang lon-jak ji-thee.
What-time which 1-go 3y-know.
'He always knows any time I go.'
74. Pakon nyang h'an ka-peuingat-kuh.
What-reason which NEG 2y-remind-lv
'Why didn't you remind me? (What was the reason
which (caused you) not to remind me?)'
75. Boh pakriban nyang h'an roh bak ta-poh-jih.
Well what-manner which NEG inclined at l^nc-beat-3y
'How can one refrain oneself from beating him?
(What is the manner which prevents one from beating
him?)
6.1.3.2 Head NP Omission
Not all relative clauses in Acehnese are preceded by a
head NP. The following sentences, for instance, contain a
relative clause without a head NP, just as in the English
Who steals mv purse steals trash.