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Datapoint Sango/'Hand' and 'arm'

Example 59-355:: lo mu zembe na maboko ti lo
lo
3sg
mu
take
zembe
knife
na
prep
maboko
hand
ti
of
lo
3sg
He took a knife.
Example 59-356:: yoro maboko ti ala na nduzu
yoro
stretch.out
maboko
arm
ti
of
ala
2pl
na
prep
nduzu
upward
Raise your arms.
Example 59-357:: mbi te kobe na maboko ti lo
mbi
1sg
te
eat
kobe
food
na
prep
maboko
hand
ti
of
lo
3sg
I eat because of her/his kindness.

Source: Samarin 1967
Example 59-358:: mbi suru maboko ti lo
mbi
1sg
suru
split
maboko
arm
ti
of
lo
3sg
I vaccinated his arm.

Source: Taber and Samarin 1965