mireti-a
|
> |
(R.
12) |
miretiya
|
|
'old
women' |
ko:yi-a
|
> |
(R.
12) |
ko:yiya
|
|
'cocks' |
eli-a
|
> |
(R. 12) |
eliya
|
|
'rats' |
gu:me-a
|
> |
(R.
12) |
gu:meya
|
|
'owls' |
kurke-a
|
> |
(R.
12) |
kurkeya
|
|
'foxes' |
na:yu-a
|
> |
(R.
13) |
na:yuva |
|
'dogs' |
te:nu-a
|
> |
(R.
13) |
te:nuva
|
|
'honey
bees' |
pi:li-a
|
> |
(R.
12) |
pi:liya
|
|
'eye
lashes' |
bire:lu-a
|
> |
(R.
13) |
bire:luva
|
|
'fingers' |
|
|
-ga occurs with derived masculine nouns, it occurs also
with non-human nouns and inanimate nouns, in free variation
with
-a. Except with those inanimate nouns end in -e. |
kue-ga
|
> |
(R.
17) |
kuanga
|
|
'lame
men' |
ko:yi-ga |
> |
|
ko:yiga |
|
'cocks' |
pi:li-ga |
> |
|
pi:liga
|
|
'eyelash' |
bire:lu-ga
|
> |
|
bire:luga
|
|
'fingers' |
gu:me-ga
|
> |
(R.
17) |
gu:manga
|
|
'owls' |
|
|
Epicene plural |
|