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 uzyipsyi zguzyih
Partitive guzyih guzyipsyi uzguzyih

Consonant-initial roots

Roots beginning with stop-r sequences

graam "sap"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative graam gransyi zgraam
Partitive ugraam ugransyi uzgraam

Roots beginning with voiceless obstruents

knaan "nose"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative knaan knansyi zuknaan
Partitive uknaan uknansyi uzgnaan

shtah "leaf"

Singular Dual Plural
Nominative shtah shtaksyi zushtah
Partitive ushtah ushtaksyi uzzhdah