Judeo-Spanish/Ladino (Istanbul). Synalepha (blending into one syllable of two successive vowels of adjacent words): Present, 1
I Mashallah, sana k’esté! (> ke esté) | ||||
I and.CONJ | Mashallah Thank the Lord.INTJ | sana healthy.ADJ.SG.F | k' that.PRO.REL | esté be.V.PRS.SBJV.3SG |
And thank the Lord, may she be healthy! |
Type: Elicited from speaker
Source: Varol Bornes 2008: 494