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====Nouns and adjectives====
====Nouns and adjectives====
Nouns do not decline for case. However, they have two states: the absolute and construct states.
Nouns do not decline for case. <!--However, they have two states: the absolute and construct states.-->


There are two genders: masculine and feminine.<!-- The feminine is most often marked with the ending ''-ā'' (which becomes ''-at'' in the construct case).-->
There are two genders: masculine and feminine.The feminine is most often marked with the ending ''-ā''<!-- (which becomes ''-at'' in the construct case)-->.


There are three numbers: singular, dual, and plural. However, the dual is most often used for nouns that usually come in pairs; in other cases, it can optionally be replaced with the plural.
There are two numbers: singular and plural.
<!--There are three numbers: singular, dual, and plural. However, the dual is most often used for nouns that usually come in pairs; in other cases, it can optionally be replaced with the plural.-->


Adjectives agree with the noun they modify in gender.
Adjectives agree with the noun they modify in gender.
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Below is an example declension for the adjective ''bān'' "clear":
Below is an example declension for the adjective ''bān'' "clear":
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|+ Declension of ''bān'' "clear"
|+ Declension of ''bān'' "clear"
! rowspan="2"| State !! colspan="2"| Singular !! colspan="2"| Dual !! colspan="2"| Plural
! Gender !! Singular !! Plural
|-
! m. !! f. !! m. !! f. !! m. !! f.
|-
|-
! Absolute
! Masculine
| bān || bānā || bānawn || bānatawn || bānān || bānātān
| bān || bānīn
|-
|-
! Construct
! Feminine
| bān || bānat || bānaw || bānataw || bānā || bānāt
| bānā || bānān
|-
|-
|}-->
|}


====Adverbs====
====Adverbs====
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