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'Hear' and 'smell'
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Example 49-345:
M pa
tande
byen.
M
1sg
pa
neg
tande
hear
byen.
well
I don't hear well.
French:
Je n'entends pas bien.
Source:
Valdman et al. 1996
: 173
Example 49-346:
M renmen
santi
flè sa a.
M
1sg
renmen
love
santi
smell
flè
flower
sa
dem
a.
sg
I love to smell this flower.
French:
J'aime sentir cette fleur.
Source:
Valdman et al. 1996
: 325
Example 49-347:
Kay la
santi
bon.
Kay
house
la
def
santi
smell
bon.
good
The house smells good.
French:
La maison sent bon.
Source:
Valdman et al. 1996
: 325
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Language:
Haitian Creole
Feature:
'Hear' and 'smell'
Source:
Valdman et al. 1996
: 173, 325
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