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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
===Nominal morphology=== | |||
Nouns | Nouns in Naibas have a suffix in almost any possible sentence, unless, for instance, there is a numeral. The definite article is realized as an affix that changes depending on the gender of the word. Words can be masculine, feminine or neuter. | ||
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|- | |||
! | |||
! Suffix | |||
! Plural | |||
! Example | |||
! Translation | |||
|- | |||
| Masculine | |||
| -e | |||
| -ie | |||
| osore - osorie | |||
| the blanket - (the) blankets | |||
|- | |||
| Feminine | |||
| -i | |||
| -o/-ixo | |||
| noixi - noixo | |||
| the pig - (the) pigs | |||
|- | |||
| Neuter | |||
| -a | |||
| -ia | |||
| kaniua - kaniuia | |||
| the tavern - (the) taverns | |||
|} | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== |
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