Idiom
- Idiom
- Van de wind/hemelse dauw alleen niet konden leven
- Meaning
- men middelen van bestaan moest hebben
- Dialect
- Wambeeks
- ID
- 1385
Properties
Gloss and translation
Mostly acceptable
Van
de
wind/hemelse
dauw
alleen
niet
konden
leven
one had to have means of livelihood (Lit.: he could not live of the wind/heavenly dew alone)
- General structure
- V Neg PP
- Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?
- No
- Aspect
- Simple
- Modality
- Dynamic
- Tense
- Past
- Voice
- Active
Structure
Verbal properties
Sentences
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Mostly acceptable
Mostly acceptable