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thɔ̱a̱a̱n
/t̪ɔ̤̀a̤a̤a̤n/
noun
ŋuan:
thɔ̱ɔ̱n
serval
noun;
plural:
servals
cheetah
noun;
plural:
cheetahs
Cä thɔ̱a̱a̱n kɔk pan.
I bought a serval cat yesterday.
Cä thɔ̱ɔ̱n kɔk pan.
I bought serval cats yesterday.
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Jikany Gatjiok dialect)
Noun paradigm (Bentiu and Jikany Gatjiok dialects)
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thɔ̱a̱a̱n
t̪ɔ̤̀a̤a̤a̤n
thɔ̱ɔ̱n
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thɔ̱ɔ̱nä
t̪ɔ̤̀ɔ̤ɔ̤nʌ̤́
thɔ̱ɔ̱nni
t̪ɔ̤́ɔ̤ɔ̤nì̤
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