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Example 49-198
Tèt ou fè w mal, se Saridon pou bwè!
Tèt
head
ou
2sg
fè
make
w
2sg
mal,
bad
se
SE
Saridon
Saridon
pou
for
bwè!
drink
You have a headache; it's Saridon that you should take!
French:
Tu as mal à la tête, c'est du Saridon que tu dois prendre!
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: 150
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’: Body-part is subject
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