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Example 65-156
На рука беленьки кусока перевязывай еса.
Na ruka belin'ki kusoka periviazywaj esa.
Na
on
ruka
hand
belin'ki
white
kusoka
piece
periviazywaj
tie
esa.
hab
They tie pieces of white cloth to their hands.
Comment:
This is a description of the cuffs (detail of a suit). The example is originally from Cherepanov (1853: 376).
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Neumann 1966
: 376
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
'Hand' and 'arm': Identity
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