ᴱQ. tinwelindon talalínen “on wings like stars”
The eighth line of the Oilima Markirya poem (MC/213). The first word is adverbial plural form of tinwe “star”, followed by the instrumental plural form of tala² “sail”, poetically translated “wings” in the English.
Decomposition: Broken into its constituent elements, this phrase would be:
tinwe-li-ndon tala-lí-nen = “*star-(plural)-like sail-(plural)-on”
Reference ✧ MC/213 ✧ “on wings like stars”
Elements
| tinwe | “star” | similative plural | ✧ MC/213 (tinwelindon) |
| tala² | “sail” | instrumental plural | ✧ MC/213 (talalínen) |
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