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Palula dictionary: Example 1713

Word senses:

ta ... ba Adversative conjoining construction, emphasising the contrast between two entities or propositions; commonly occurring in proverbs (variously corresponding to 'but, whereas, while (on the other hand), and')

ac̣híi ta bhiéeni, haát ba théeni.

ac̣híi

eye

ta

DS

bhíi

fear

-án

-prs

-i

-f

hat

hand

ba

top

the

do

-án

-prs

-i

-f

The eye is frightened but the hand does the work. [Proverb]

Source: A:NH12:1:042