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==== Plural Suffix -Sin ==== | ==== Plural Suffix -Sin ==== | ||
If the plural suffix '''-sin''' occurs after a word ending in s and a vowel, then the s is geminated and the vowel becomes silent. For example, the word '''klasa''' (class), ends in an s and the vowel ''a''. Its plural form is written '''klasasin''', but is pronounced [klasːɪn]. | If the plural suffix '''-sin''' occurs after a polysyllabic word ending in s and a vowel, then the s is geminated and the vowel becomes silent. For example, the word '''klasa''' (class), ends in an s and the vowel ''a''. Its plural form is written '''klasasin''', but is pronounced [klasːɪn]. | ||
==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||