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===Ideophones===
===Ideophones===
Like Japanese and Korean, Wiobian uses ideophones. Ideophones may be used both informally and formally.
Like Japanese and Korean, Wiobian uses ideophones. Ideophones may be used both informally and formally.
*''nungnung'' describes humidity or doing something slowly and reluctantly.
*''nungnung'' 'humidity; doing something slowly and reluctantly'
*''ntåkbåk'' connotes hurrying or a lot of activity at one place.
*''ntåkbåk'' 'hustle and bustle; hurrying; a lot of activity at one place'
*''ngollmoll'' describes a boiling liquid.
*''ngollmoll'' 'boiling liquid'
*''quiŕquäŕ'' describes anxiety.
*''quiŕquäŕ'' 'anxiety'
*''klah'' - ta-da!
*''klah'' 'ta-da!'


===Derivational morphology===
===Derivational morphology===