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The adjectives give qualities or defects to the subject (an animal, a person or an object). It deflects in number, degree and politness. There are three types of adjectives in Popoma: | The adjectives give qualities or defects to the subject (an animal, a person or an object). It deflects in number, degree and politness. There are three types of adjectives in Popoma: | ||
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The only subclass of adjectives that varies on degree and politness, they can appear before or after the noun. This is also the only subclass that antonym-synonym relations. | The only subclass of adjectives that varies on degree and politness, they can appear before or after the noun. This is also the only subclass that antonym-synonym relations. Some examples: | ||
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! Adjective | ! Adjective | ||
! IPA | ! IPA | ||
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| q̇orra <small>''"fat"''</small> | |||
| /{{IPA|go.ʁa}}/ | |||
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| tolici <small>''"sweet"''</small> | |||
| /{{IPA|to.li.tʃi}}/ | |||
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| kalhai <small>''"cute"''</small> | |||
| /{{IPA|ka.ʎai}}/ | |||
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|} | |} | ||