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Expression of nominal plural meaning
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Plural suffix
Example 66-30:
Derang nigri ka baaru ruumapəɖə arikat.
Derang
3pl
nigri
(large).village
ka
in
baaru
new
ruuma-pəɖə
house-
pl
a-rikat.
prs
-build
They are building new houses in the (large) village.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
Expression of nominal plural meaning
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
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