Romanian (Bozovici). Adversative: 'but': Not borrowed, 1
| Mare-i noapća şî săńin, Dar tu, badźo, nu măi viń. | ||||||||||
mare big.F.NOM/ACC.SG | =i =be.PRS.3SG | noapć-a night(F)-DEF.NOM/ACC.SG | şî and | săńin luminous.M/F.NOM/ACC.SG | dar but | tu 2SG.NOM | badź-o shepherd(M)-VOC.SG | nu NEG | măi PTCL | viń come.PRS.2SG |
| Long is the night and luminous, but you, shepherd, don't come to me anymore. (NB! Unclear etymology). | ||||||||||
Type: Naturalistic spoken
Source: Petrovici 2005: 66