Datapoint Nigerian Pidgin/'Tears'

A number of different ways exist to refer to tears, none of which seems to be more than a circumlocution.

Values

Phrase/circumlocution

Example 17-192:
Wòta de mì fò̱r ay.
Wòta
water
de
cop
1sg.sbj
fò̱r
loc
ay.
eye
Water is in my eyes.

Source: Faraclas 1996: 285-289

Confidence:
Certain