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| ''*hur-si'' ('it is high') → ''*timehur'' ('I make it high; I heighten it') | | ''*hur-si'' ('it is high') → ''*timehur'' ('I make it high; I heighten it') | ||
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| style="text-align:center;" | ''* | | style="text-align:center;" | ''*pəl-'' | ||
| Attaches to noun stems, creating stative verbs meaning 'like a (noun).' These take stative verb (adjectival) marking. | | Attaches to noun stems, creating stative verbs meaning 'like a (noun).' These take stative verb (adjectival) marking. | ||
| ''*sauk'' ('a hawk') → ''* | | ''*sauk'' ('a hawk') → ''*pəlsauk-si'' ('it is like a hawk.') | ||
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