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*: ''Los ninyos nila chalyi apelyant '''di''' trasmirgimenta prûs ambrantis.'' "The stripes in the road are called by the name of 'crossing for pedestrians'." | *: ''Los ninyos nila chalyi apelyant '''di''' trasmirgimenta prûs ambrantis.'' "The stripes in the road are called by the name of 'crossing for pedestrians'." | ||
*: ''Nila taviarna apiri-m '''di''' oly, pon insifiḍ, arpol uva, tir, i orivos.'' "In the shop I buy oil, salt-less bread, some grapes, cheese, and olives." | *: ''Nila taviarna apiri-m '''di''' oly, pon insifiḍ, arpol uva, tir, i orivos.'' "In the shop I buy oil, salt-less bread, some grapes, cheese, and olives." | ||
*: ''Filyuar meu dimandovit-um '''dôs''' noviṭoṭis.'' "My son asked me about the news/what's new." | |||
* '''aḍ''' – expresses motion to or state in certain places. Typically, some nouns require ''aḍ'', usually public services, islands<ref>But note ''in Sardinya'' and ''in Sixilya''.</ref>, or open spaces, plus singular names of cities and plural countries, while others require ''in''. It also introduces gerunds. | * '''aḍ''' – expresses motion to or state in certain places. Typically, some nouns require ''aḍ'', usually public services, islands<ref>But note ''in Sardinya'' and ''in Sixilya''.</ref>, or open spaces, plus singular names of cities and plural countries, while others require ''in''. It also introduces gerunds. | ||
*: ''Sun '''â''' staxuni.'' "I am at the station." | *: ''Sun '''â''' staxuni.'' "I am at the station." | ||
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*: ''Lânc ê una hilnyura '''pro''' un litr di cirivixa.'' "This is a glass [that can contain] one litre of beer." | *: ''Lânc ê una hilnyura '''pro''' un litr di cirivixa.'' "This is a glass [that can contain] one litre of beer." | ||
*: ''Faitur-u sun nunc, '''pro''' cros haviri mais temp feiror.'' "I'll do it now, in order to have more free time tomorrow." | *: ''Faitur-u sun nunc, '''pro''' cros haviri mais temp feiror.'' "I'll do it now, in order to have more free time tomorrow." | ||
*: ''Filyuara ma dimandovit-um '''pro''' eu dixissi la aliteia.'' "My daughter asked me to tell [her] the objective truth." | |||
* '''groxa''' — thanks to, because of + positive experience (< <small>GRĀTIĀ</small>, with pre-Rumonian shortening of the final vowel) | * '''groxa''' — thanks to, because of + positive experience (< <small>GRĀTIĀ</small>, with pre-Rumonian shortening of the final vowel) | ||
*: ''Dinoji iv iarunt miny muartis nilu cunolb '''groxa''' lus eurimenis nila iatria.'' "Today there are less [cases of] death during infancy, thanks to the discoveries in medical science." | *: ''Dinoji iv iarunt miny muartis nilu cunolb '''groxa''' lus eurimenis nila iatria.'' "Today there are less [cases of] death during infancy, thanks to the discoveries in medical science." |
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