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Sri Lankan Malay
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'Hear' and 'smell'
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Example 66-67:
Go lebbepe suarayang adingar.
Go
1sg
lebbe-pe
priest-
poss
suara-yang
voice-
acc
a-dingar.
prs
-hear
I hear the voice of the priest.
Example 66-131:
Kumbang wanging akinna (Rihanring).
Kumbang
flower
wanging
smell
a-kinna
prs
-
pass
.
aux
(Rihan-ring).
Rihan-
abl
The flower is smelled (by Rihan).
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
'Hear' and 'smell'
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
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