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 *we = ''wə-''
 *you (pl) = ''cu-''
-*Noun class prefixes:
+*Noun class prefixes: Same as nominal ones
-#''ʔə́-'', pl. ''cə́-'' = humans, spirits
-#''bú-'', pl. ''də́-'' = animals and other things that move on their own
-#''pà-'', pl. ''xə̀-'' = plants and mushrooms; things that grow
-#''sə̀-'', pl. ''dú-'' = collections or large things: ''scʼaσ'' 'forest'
-#''sù-'', pl. ''σə́-'' = roughly round, compact objects
-#''má-'', pl. ''wə́-'' = long objects; tools, instruments, devices
-#''kə̀-'', pl. ''yí-'' = places, locations, slots
-#''gú-'', pl. ''nə̀-'' = various... including fluids (powder, water, liquids, fire, light, waves, wind, ...)
-#''σí-'', pl. ''wí-'' = time periods; events; things that are temporary (e.g. ice)
-#''tì-'' = abstractions, manner, way
-#''t’ím-'' = infinitives, verbal nouns
-#''pə̀dá-'' = -ness, -hood
 ====Tense affixes====