Example 47-131

Awa tawata jobe.
Awa
water
tawata
pst
jobe.
rain
It was raining.
Comment:
The use of jobe 'to rain' with a lexical subject awa 'water' is common in the Aruban dialect.
Type:
both elicited and naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kouwenberg 1990: 46