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||šü- || šüvalúuk || to / until || essiv (?) || šüđelú || to the day | ||šü- || šüvalúuk || to / until || essiv (?) || šüđelú || to the day | ||
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Modal prefixes | |||
Another category are modal prefixes. This prefixes transfer a variety of meanings, e. g. the mean by which something is done or the medium via something has been transmitted. Therefore, their case suffixes vary and | |||
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! Suffix !! Name !! Meaning !! Case combined (case in other languages) !! Example || Translation | |||
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|fa- || favalúuk || through sth. [abstract] || essive (mediative?) || fawüretodú, favlenú ||through the internet, through a friend | |||
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||me- || mevalúuk || with sth. [instrument] || essive (instrumental) || menneefú || with a knife | |||
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||ko- || kovalúuk || with s.o. [comitative] || essive (comitative) || kovlenú || with a friend | |||
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||sä- || sävalúuk || as if / like || essive (comparative?) || sämmotú, sännaanú || as a mother [standard, northern dialect] | |||
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||ka- || kavaléek || than [comparison] || dative (comparative) || kavlenéba || than my friend | |||
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Negative preffixes | |||
''Determiners'' | ''Determiners'' | ||