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Example 1-254
Watra-Hay
watra-ai
water-eye
tears
Dutch:
Traanen [op.cit.]
Comment:
Note that the compound is left-headed: 'water'-'eye'.
Type:
written
Source:
Weygandt 1798
: 19
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Datapoints:
'Tears': Bimorphemic
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