Example 1-34

Fulu da tobbo nanga watra teh na muffe.
Furu
fill
da
det.sg
tobo
tub
nanga
with
watra
water
te
until
na
loc
mofo.
mouth
Fill the tub with water up to the rim.
German: Fülle das Fass mit Wasser bis oben an, gestrichen voll. [op.cit.]
Comment:
The DEF.SG article da here precedes tobo. Definite NPs do not necessarily contain da (SG) or den (PL); here, mofo is identifiable through the associative context but it appears as a bare noun.
Type:
written (dictionary)
Source:
Schumann 1783: 46