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solar: -i, -ú, -á
solar: -i, -ú, -á
lunar: -an, -ónú, -óná
lunar: -an, -ónú, -óná
terrestrial: -í, -ú, -á
terrestrial: -in, -ayyú, -ayyá
aquatic: -t, -tú, -tá
aquatic: -t, -tú, -tá


constructs: solar sg drops the i, lunar sg changes the -an to -á, terrestrial changes -í to -ay, du and pl change the -ú/-á to an -ó
constructs: solar sg drops the i, lunar sg changes the -an to -á, terrestrial changes -ín to -ay, du and pl change the -ú/-á to an -ó
====Vowel-reducing paradigms====
====Vowel-reducing paradigms====
The largest class of vowel-reducing nouns have ''á'' or ''é'' between the first and second radicals that reduces to ''a''/''e'' (harmonizing with the frontness of following vowel; ''i'' after a ''y'') when a suffix is added.
The largest class of vowel-reducing nouns have ''á'' or ''é'' between the first and second radicals that reduces to ''a''/''e'' (harmonizing with the frontness of following vowel; ''i'' after a ''y'') when a suffix is added.
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