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Verbo-nominal stems are distinctly identified by terminating in consonants without a known exception<sup>1</sup>, unlike ideophones or adjectives who permit a larger variance in phonetic shape, cf. '''arh''' (''order, to put in order''). | Verbo-nominal stems are distinctly identified by terminating in consonants without a known exception<sup>1</sup>, unlike ideophones or adjectives who permit a larger variance in phonetic shape, cf. '''arh''' (''order, to put in order''). | ||
== Derivational morphology == | == Derivational morphology == | ||
Adjectives end in ''-a'' /a/ [ɒ] and can be formed from both ideophones and verbo-nominals, cf. '''renna''' ''heavily metallic sounding'' ( < '''renn''' ''dull clang of metal struck'') and '''arha''' ''ordered, structured'' (< '''arh''' ''to put in order, an order''). | |||
== Inflectional morphology == | == Inflectional morphology == |