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There is a special way of compounding nouns to mean x and y. It's similar to English constructions like 'salt and pepper', but packing it into a single word. You connect the words with the i sound. You can use regular conjunctions, of course. However, by building a single compound word, the two concepts are tied very tightly. | There is a special way of compounding nouns to mean x and y. It's similar to English constructions like 'salt and pepper', but packing it into a single word. You connect the words with the i sound. You can use regular conjunctions, of course. However, by building a single compound word, the two concepts are tied very tightly. | ||
''kodiyeed'' | '''''kodiyeed''''' | ||
''kod''+''i''+''yeed'' | ''kod''+''i''+''yeed'' | ||
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the-high-and-the-low | the-high-and-the-low | ||
''khlaitidriksta'' (also '' | '''''khlaitidriksta''''' (also ''khlait ee driksta'') | ||
''khlait''+''i''+''driksta'' | ''khlait''+''i''+''driksta'' | ||