They found in the hut five spears, one long kris, and nine muskets— Di-jumpa di bangsal itu lembing lima batang, kris panjang sa-bilah dengan snapang sembilan puchuk.
See if you can get twenty-five fish-roes. How much are they a-piece?— Chahari-lah telor tĕrubuk dua puloh lima kampuh. Bĕr-apa harga-nia sa-kampuh?
She ordered a curtain to be hung before the doorway— Di-suroh-nia gantong tirei sa-labuh di muka pintu.
That bunch of plantains contains about ten rows— Di-dalam sa-tandan pisang itu agak-agak sapuloh sikat.
I said I wanted to buy ten cakes of wax— Kata sahaya, sahaya mahu bĕli lilin sa-puloh tampang.
The child was wearing a coral necklace round her neck— Budak itu ada pakei sa-labuh merjan di leher-nia.
How many yards of cloth are there in a piece?— Sa-kayu kain itu jadi ber-apa ela?[8]
How many ataps can one person make in a day?— Satu orang bĕr-apa mengkawan buleh semat atap pada sa’hari?
The buffalo destroyed six sugar-cane plants and a quantity of lemon-grass plants— Sudah di-makan kerbau tĕbu anam rumpun dengan serei ta’tuntu baniak rumpun-nia.
He planted seven or eight young trees in front of the house— Di-tanam-nia di-hadap-an rumah anak pokok kayu tujoh delapan perdu.