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* '''''[[Contionary: pàn#Drikva Yakke|pàn]]''''' ‘child’ → '''''pepàn''''' ‘children’ (not **''kve pàn'') | * '''''[[Contionary: pàn#Drikva Yakke|pàn]]''''' ‘child’ → '''''pepàn''''' ‘children’ (not **''kve pàn'') | ||
* '''''[[Contionary: yìr#Drikva Yakke|yìr]]''''' ‘thing’ → '''''kveyir''''' ‘things’ (not **''kve yìr'') | * '''''[[Contionary: yìr#Drikva Yakke|yìr]]''''' ‘thing’ → '''''kveyir''''' ‘things’ (not **''kve yìr'') | ||
* '''''[[Contionary: tè#Drikva Yakke|tè]]''''' ‘person’ → '''''kvètè''''' ‘people’ (not **''tete''). '''''[[Contionary: | * '''''[[Contionary: tè#Drikva Yakke|tè]]''''' ‘person’ → '''''kvètè''''' ‘people’ (not **''tete''). '''''[[Contionary: tè#Drikva Yakke|Tè]]''''' in particular has a number of irregular compounds. One commonality is that the lax vowel is almost never tensed as it would be in normal plurals. Some compounds are formed with '''''[[Contionary: kvè#Drikva Yakke|kvè]]''''' (rather than the expected **'''''[[Contionary: kve#Drikva Yakke|kve]]'''''), while others use reduplication: | ||
** '''''[[Contionary: arratè#Drikva Yakke|arratè]]''''' ‘hunter’ → '''''kv'''arrat'''è''''' | ** '''''[[Contionary: arratè#Drikva Yakke|arratè]]''''' ‘hunter’ → '''''kv'''arrat'''è''''' | ||
** '''''[[Contionary: lurkatè#Drikva Yakke|lurkatè]]''''' ‘murderer’ → '''''kvè'''lurkat'''è''''' | ** '''''[[Contionary: lurkatè#Drikva Yakke|lurkatè]]''''' ‘murderer’ → '''''kvè'''lurkat'''è''''' | ||