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Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
Parameter:
'Tears'
Examples
lágrima
lágrima
tear
tears
Portuguese:
lágrimas
Ága
táva ta korrê-l pa kára bóx.
Ága
water
táva
pst
.
ipfv
ta
prog
korrê-l
run-
3sg
pa
on
kára
face
bóx.
down
Tears were running down her face.
Portuguese:
As lágrimas escorriam-lhe pela cara abaixo.
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