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    Translation

    A woman examines baobabs. A woman takes care of both baobabs.

    Vocabulary

    • baba — woman (colloquial)
    • badać — to examine, to research (3rd sg. present: bada)
    • baobab — baobab tree (pl. baobaby)
    • dbać o — to take care of (3rd sg. present: dba)
    • oba — both (masculine/neuter dual form)

    Grammar note

    'Bada baobaby' — 'baobaby' is the accusative plural (direct object). 'Dba o oba baobaby' — 'o' governs the accusative; 'oba baobaby' is accusative plural with the dual quantifier 'oba'.

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