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guɔ̱r
/gwɔ̤́ɔ̤r/
noun
ŋuan:
guɔ̱r
elephant
noun;
plural:
elephants
Cä guɔ̱ɔ̱r guɔ̱ɔ̱r pan.
I followed an elephant yesterday.
Cä guɔ̱r guɔ̱ɔ̱r pan.
I followed elephants yesterday.
(
Jikany Gatjiok dialect)
Noun paradigm (Bentiu and Jikany Gatjiok dialects)
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guɔ̱r
gwɔ̤́ɔ̤r
guɔ̱r
gwɔ̤́r
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gua̱r
gwǎ̤r
guɔ̱ri
gwɔ̤́rì̤
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