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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Like [[Windermere/Classical|Classical Windermere]], each noun has an intrinsic gender, either masculine or feminine. For most feminine nouns, the feminine is marked with ''- | Like [[Windermere/Classical|Classical Windermere]], each noun has an intrinsic gender, either masculine or feminine. For most feminine nouns, the feminine is marked with ''-kh'' (from PLak *-s). | ||
*''ativ'' = son-in-law; '' | *''ativ'' = son-in-law; ''ativkh'' = daughter-in-law | ||
*''bakhoo'' = uncle; '' | *''bakhoo'' = uncle; ''bakhookh'' = aunt | ||
*''athaay'' = lion; '' | *''athaay'' = lion; ''athaaykh'' = lioness | ||
Plurals are formed by reduplication with the reduplicant modified for phonotactic or euphonic reasons. | Plurals are formed by reduplication with the reduplicant modified for phonotactic or euphonic reasons. | ||