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Like the [[#Locatives|locative]], the instrumental features a semantic allophonic variant. Namely the voiced variant '''-gdx/gXd''' has the meanings listed above, largely translated by '''with''' in English, while the unvoiced version '''-ktX/-kXt''' is used as a '''caritive''' or '''acomitative'''. | Like the [[#Locatives|locative]], the instrumental features a semantic allophonic variant. Namely the voiced variant '''-gdx/gXd''' has the meanings listed above, largely translated by '''with''' in English, while the unvoiced version '''-ktX/-kXt''' is used as a '''caritive''' or '''acomitative'''. | ||
===Adjectives | ===Nominal derivation=== | ||
There are many nominal endings used in '''word formation'''. Almost all nominal derivatives are attached to the end of the [[#Vocative|vocative]] stem. | |||
*'''-yXndX-''', used to indicate an event or happening, even festival based on the root of the word | |||
**'''''uwlunyúndu''''', "the moon festival"; '''''mukyúndu''''', "the annual dog mating"; '''''yatnačyánda''''', "a big race" | |||
==Adjectives== | |||
Adjectives are not really a class in Rówok. The main ways of expressing adjectival thought are through: | Adjectives are not really a class in Rówok. The main ways of expressing adjectival thought are through: | ||