Datapoint Fa d’Ambô/Position of definite article in the noun phrase

The definite article is not obligatory.

Values

Definite article is preposed

Example 38-16:
May laba mina sunzu.
Mai
mother
laba
wash
mina
child
sunzu.
dirty
The mother washes the dirty child.
Example 38-17:
namina miel
na-mina
art-child
miela
female
the girls/daughters
Confidence:
Intermediate