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Pronunciation
Suffix
-вʼвʼи (-wwi) (after consonants -увʼвʼи)
- Used to form the plural form of regular nouns.
- тылгылӈын (“finger”) + -увʼвʼи → тылгувʼвʼи (“(many) fingers”)
- ӄураӈа (“reindeer”) + -вʼвʼи → ӄуравʼвʼи (“(many) reindeer”)
- (with the suffix -на) used to indicate plural objects, many of something.
тынун вапаӄ → тынунавʼвʼи вапаӄавʼвʼи- I ate a fly agaric → I ate (many) fly agarics
Usage notes
In colloquial speech, the ending -вʼвʼи is frequently reduced to -в or removed entirely.
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