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Example 54-236
lé pwal , là/lé plim, là swà, lë gengen
le
def
.
pl
pwal,
hair
la/le
def
/
def
.
pl
plim,
feather
la
def
swa,
silk
lë
def
gengen
hair.under.armpit
hair under one's armpit
French:
poils sous le bras
Comment:
Each of these synonyms was given by several informants.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Carayol et al. 1984-1995
: 89
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
'Body hair' and 'feather': Overlap
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