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'''Notes:'''  
'''Notes:'''  
<sup><small>1</small></sup> In addition to when unaccented, class 3 verbs also lose their final accent when used descriptively before a noun - e.g. ''namú casé'' "(the) person is red" but ''case nama'' "red person"
<sup><small>1</small></sup> In addition to when unaccented, class 3 verbs also lose their final accent when used descriptively before a noun - e.g. ''namú casé'' "(the) person is red" but ''case nama'' "red person"


<sup><small>2</small></sup> When used to describe plural nouns, many class 3 verbs reduplicate - e.g. ''cascase nama'' "red people"; ''dheedheere nama'' "tall people"
<sup><small>2</small></sup> Reduplication can be used for plurals or intensive - e.g. ''cascase shimmira'' "red birds" or "very red bird(s)"; ''dheedheere nama'' "tall people" or "very tall person/people"


====Tense, Aspect, Mood====
====Tense, Aspect, Mood====