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The following adjectives have irregular comparatives: | The following adjectives have irregular comparatives: | ||
*''bone'' "good" > ''ottem'' "best" | *''bone'' "good" > ''ottem'' /ˈɒtəm/ "best" | ||
*''malvatch'' "bad" > ''pessem'' "worse" | *''malvatch'' "bad" > ''pessem'' /ˈpɛsəm/ "worse" | ||
*''moult'' "much, many" > ''maxem'' "most" | *''moult'' "much, many" > ''maxem'' /ˈmæksəm/ "most" | ||
*''pawk'' "little, few" > ''mainem'' "least, fewest" | *''pawk'' "little, few" > ''mainem'' /ˈmeɪnəm/ "least, fewest" | ||
The negative superlative is formed by preceding the adjective with the word ''mainem'' "least". | The negative superlative is formed by preceding the adjective with the word ''mainem'' "least". | ||