ba' dikiif not, literally "if not", translates as: rather, instead, or, but instead, but actually, but, despite, NOTE: replaced often in checking texts with: erapun [first choice, rather, instead, but.], imbes [second choice, rather, instead,], temed [xxx], segwa' xx, temed sampay, dut,Mekediari ku menglimbas et limang pulu' pirak? *Ba' diki, sari' lang.Can I borrow fifty pesos? *If not, it's just okey.Mengelen ku teyen et pentalun, *ba' diki, badyu' ne lang.I will buy a long pants, *if not/or, only a skirt.Maya' kene damen megpanew, *ba' diki, sumakat ke mene et jip.You go with us walking, or rather, you ride in the jeep.Lein lang nakem et sengkedunyaan, *ba' diki Nakem et Empu' ating tinerima tyu, supaya meretian tyu ating menge' bebgey na' ibinggey* et Empu' kityu.[It was] not the spirit of world, *but instead the Spirit of God is that which we have received, so that we understand the gifts that he gave to us. 1Co 2:12.ba' diki was replaced often in checking with: erapun [first choice, rather, instead, but.], imbes [second choice, rather, instead,], temed [xxx], segwa' xx, temed sampay, dut,synba' mendi'1ba' mendi'2ba' mendi'2dapundiki segwa'diki segwa'diparaerapun 1erapun 1erapun 3etawaetawagam keygam langgamlanggemgaamimbesimbesimbes ne1kas ga2kas langkasgakay ga4keikeykwantin gasilebing menungaliew 1lyu2megdemikianmegdimikianmegsepantun gasimenunga 1misan kuantinnangkaypedpadpinurisegua'segwa'seliu2selyu2 1selyu2 1temedtemed erapun
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