Template:Tpaa-noun-decl

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Singular Dual Plural
Nominative [[{{{1}}}{{{2}}}]] [[{{{1}}}{{{2}}}syi]] [[zu{{{1}}}{{{2}}}]]
Partitive [[u{{{1}}}{{{2}}}]] [[u{{{1}}}{{{2}}}syi]] [[uz{{{1}}}{{{2}}}]]

Examples

Vowel-initial roots

uzyih "opossum"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative uzyih uzyipsyisyi zguzyih
Partitive guzyih guzyipsyisyi uzguzyih

Consonant-initial roots

Roots beginning with stop-r sequences

graam "sap"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative graam gransyisyi zgraam
Partitive ugraam ugransyisyi uzgraam

Roots beginning with voiceless obstruents

knaan "nose"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative knaan knansyisyi zuknaan
Partitive uknaan uknansyisyi uzknaan

shtah "leaf"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative shtah shtaksyisyi zushtah
Partitive ushtah ushtaksyisyi uzzhdah