Questions
(pointing to an object)
- Wanem nao datwan? What is that one?
- Haomas nao bae hem kostem mi fo sendem wanfala erogram go lo' Japan How much will it cost me to send this letter to Japan?
- Hu nao bae save helpim mifala weitim diswan rabis? = Who will/might be able to help us with this mess
- Wea nao mi bae save paiem fea fo plen? = Where will/would I be able I buy a plane ticket?
- Haomas pipol save fitim insaet lo' truk blo' iu? = How many people can your truck/car/van carry?
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