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: Preposition Noun
: Preposition Noun
: Noun Possessor
: Noun Possessor
=== Example sentences ===
'''''Tenju ohdattali sin'''''<br>
/ˈte.ɲu oh.daˈt’a.li sĩ/
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
|tenju || oh-dattali || sin
|-
| mister || {{sc|indf}}-animal || see
|}
''“The mister sees an animal”''


== Grammar ==
== Grammar ==
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; Tenses
; Tenses
: Present, unmarked; past and habitual, regularly marked by affixes; future
: Present, unmarked; past and habitual, regularly marked by affixes; future
== Samples ==
'''''Tenju ohdattali sin'''''<br>
/ˈte.ɲu oh.daˈt’a.li sĩ/
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
|tenju || oh-dattali || sin
|-
| mister || {{sc|indf}}-animal || see
|}
''“The mister sees an animal”''”''
<!-- '''''Original'''''<br> -->
<!-- /Pronunciation/ -->
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
| <!-- Morphemes -->
|-
| <!-- Glossing -->
|}
''“The North Wind and the Sun were disputing which was the stronger, when a traveler came along wrapped in a warm cloak.”''
<!-- '''''Original'''''<br> -->
<!-- /Pronunciation/ -->
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
| <!-- Morphemes -->
|-
| <!-- Glossing -->
|}
''“They agreed that the one who first succeeded in making the traveler take his cloak off should be considered stronger than the other.”''
<!-- '''''Original'''''<br> -->
<!-- /Pronunciation/ -->
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
| <!-- Morphemes -->
|-
| <!-- Glossing -->
|}
''“Then the North Wind blew as hard as he could, but the more he blew the more closely did the traveler fold his cloak around him;”''
<!-- '''''Original'''''<br> -->
<!-- /Pronunciation/ -->
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
| <!-- Morphemes -->
|-
| <!-- Glossing -->
|}
''“and at last the North Wind gave up the attempt. Then the Sun shined out warmly, and immediately the traveler took off his cloak.”''
<!-- '''''Original'''''<br> -->
<!-- /Pronunciation/ -->
{| style="font-size: smaller; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0; border-left: 5px solid #00000022; padding-left: 0.5em;"
|- style="font-weight: bold;"
| <!-- Morphemes -->
|-
| <!-- Glossing -->
|}
''“And so the North Wind was obliged to confess that the Sun was the stronger of the two.”''