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Some non-masculine nouns, particularly those referring to body parts which come in pairs, use masculine-type reduplication when referring explicitly to the paired sense, and '''''[[Contionary: kve#Modern Standard Imperial|kve]]''''' otherwise. E.g. '''''beblizh''''' | Some non-masculine nouns, particularly those referring to body parts which come in pairs, use masculine-type reduplication when referring explicitly to the paired sense, and '''''[[Contionary: kve#Modern Standard Imperial|kve]]''''' otherwise. E.g.: | ||
* '''''[[Contionary: blizh#Modern Standard Imperial|blizh]]''''' ‘eye’ → '''''beblizh''''' ‘pair of eyes’ → '''''kve blizh''''' ‘(many) eyes’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: bresh#Modern Standard Imperial|bresh]]''''' ‘foot’ → '''''bebresh''''' ‘pair of feet’ → '''''kve bresh''''' ‘(many) feet’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: dèt#Modern Standard Imperial|dèt]]''''' ‘horn’ → '''''dadet''''' ‘pair of horns’ → '''''kve dèt''''' ‘(many) horns’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: dendor#Modern Standard Imperial|dendor]]''''' ‘leg’ → '''''dedendor''''' ‘pair of legs’ → '''''kve dendor''''' ‘(many) legs’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: doman#Modern Standard Imperial|doman]]''''' ‘hand’ → '''''dedoman''''' ‘pair of hands’ → '''''kve doman''''' ‘(many) hands’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: noth#Modern Standard Imperial|noth]]''''' ‘ear’ → '''''nanoth''''' ‘pair of ears’ → '''''kve noth''''' ‘(many) ears’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: rinen#Modern Standard Imperial|rinen]]''''' ‘knee’ → '''''rerinen''''' ‘pair of knees’ → '''''kve rinen''''' ‘(many) knees’ | |||
* '''''[[Contionary: yinkesh#Modern Standard Imperial|yinkesh]]''''' ‘wing’ → '''''yeyinkesh''''' ‘pair of wings’ → '''''kve yinkesh''''' ‘(many) wings’ | |||