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: ''plutua demye maihei '''primbyemęlya''' lila'' - the person who has been given back the bag by his/her own daughter | : ''plutua demye maihei '''primbyemęlya''' lila'' - the person who has been given back the bag by his/her own daughter | ||
: ''ītulu lāṇṭaṃrye lilei '''utugamǣ''' pluta'' - the bag with which the thief has been hit on the head by the person | : ''ītulu lāṇṭaṃrye lilei '''utugamǣ''' pluta'' - the bag with which the thief has been hit on the head by the person | ||
This "attributive" construction is very commonly used. In fact, the first example in this section may be more commonly found as ''sę mešē jāyim lilyā | This "attributive" construction is very commonly used. In fact, the first example in this section may be more commonly found as ''sę mešē jāyim lilyā buneya''. | ||
Such constructions can also be used where English uses gerundive constructions: | Such constructions can also be used where English uses gerundive constructions: | ||