Example 39-76

Dəpəy atro dez pɛd kavok.
Dəpəy
then
atr-o
throw-pst
dez
ten
pɛd
stone
kavok.
cave/hole
Then (he) threw ten stones into the hole.
Comment:
In Diu Indo-Portuguese, past forms of lexical verbs (i.e. inflected forms, which do not co-occur with preverbal Tense-Aspect-Mood markers), such as atro in this sentence, express Perfective Aspect by default.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Cardoso 2009: 329