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Adjectives always have -e in the plural, except that the plural of ''-ech'' is ''-i'': the plural of יודעך ''Yudech'' 'Jew' is יודי ''Yudi''. | Adjectives always have -e in the plural, except that the plural of ''-ech'' is ''-i'': the plural of יודעך ''Yudech'' 'Jew' is יודי ''Yudi''. | ||
*pred: ''Tom beg.'' = I am short. | *pred: טאָם בּעגּ ''Tom beg.'' = I am short. | ||
*m.sg.: ''fer beg'' = a short man; ''am fer beg'' = the short man | *m.sg.: ףער בּעגּ ''fer beg'' = a short man; אַם ףער בּעג ''am fer beg'' = the short man | ||
*f.sg.: ''fyur bheg'' = a short sister; ''an fhyur bheg'' = the short sister | *f.sg.: ףיור בֿעגּ ''fyur bheg'' = a short sister; אַן ףֿיור בֿעגּ ''an fhyur bheg'' = the short sister | ||
*pl.: ''feren orde'' = tall men; ''nah | *pl.: ףערען אָרדע ''feren orde'' = tall men; נאַה ףערען אָרדע ''nah feren orde'' = the tall men | ||
Comparatives are formed by adding ניס ''nis'' 'more' and עס ''es'' 'most' before the adjective and using the comparative form of the adjective: | Comparatives are formed by adding ניס ''nis'' 'more' and עס ''es'' 'most' before the adjective and using the comparative form of the adjective: | ||