A Grammar of Madurese

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  1. “Ya, Bu'.”
    yes mother
    “Yes, Mother.”

  2. E-kobur neng budhi-na roma-na.
    OV-bury at back-DEF house-DEF
    She was buried behind house.

  3. Ban are e-seram bi' Sariatinya.
    every day OV-shower with Sariatinya
    Every day Sariatinya watered the grave.

  4. Pas tombu kembang. Neng attas-sa kobur-an tombu kembang.
    then grow flower at top-DEF bury-NOM grow flower
    Then flowers grew. Flowers grew on the grave.

  5. A-kembang lebba', bannya' kembang-nga.
    AV-flower heavy many flower-DEF
    There were lots and lots of flowers.

  6. Ban are Sariatinya molong kembang.
    every day Sariatinya AV.gather flower
    Sariatinya gathered flowers every day.

  7. E-saba' neng baddha-na kembang neng roma-na.
    OV-put at container-DEF flower at house-DEF
    She put the flowers in a vase in the house.

  8. Settong are embug-ga dhateng.
    one day eld.sister-DEF come
    One day her older sister came.

  9. Siti Lalumba a-maen dha' Sariatinya.
    Siti Lalumba AV-play to Sariatinya
    Siti Lalumba visited Sariatinya.

  10. Terro neggu-wa kembang.
    want AV.see-IRR flower
    She wanted to see the flowers.

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