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===Number===
===Number===
Number in '''Ahāmatya''' nouns is represented by the noun root existing as a '''singular stem''', a '''comprehensive plural stem''', or a '''partitive plural stem'''. These are appended to by the case marker.  
Number in '''Ahāmatya''' nouns is represented by the noun root existing as a '''singular stem''', a '''comprehensive plural stem''', or a '''paucal plural stem'''. These are appended to by the case marker.  


The '''singular''' is the unmarked form of the noun.
The '''singular''' is the unmarked form of the noun.
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* '''vrunnui-''' "robins"
* '''vrunnui-''' "robins"


The '''partitive plural''' is marked by '''-u'''. The partitive plural has an intrinsic meaning of "some or a few of that about which I am speaking in this context".
The '''paucal plural''' is marked by '''-u'''. The paucal plural has an intrinsic meaning of "some or a few of that about which I am speaking in this context".


* '''iveu-''' "some birds"
* '''iveu-''' "some birds"
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! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Partitive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Paucal Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Partitive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Paucal Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Partitive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Paucal Plural}}
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! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Nominative
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Nominative
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! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Partitive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Paucal Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Singular}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Comprehensive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Partitive Plural}}
! style="text-align: center;" | {{small|Paucal Plural}}
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! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Nominative
! style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | Nominative
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!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Partitive Plural
!colspan="1"| Paucal Plural
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! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
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!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Partitive Plural
!colspan="1"| Paucal Plural
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! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
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!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Partitive Plural
!colspan="1"| Paucal Plural
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! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
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!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Singular
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Comprehensive Plural
!colspan="1"| Partitive Plural
!colspan="1"| Paucal Plural
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! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
! rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;" | 1st
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