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mi̱em
/mì̤e̤m/
noun
ŋuan:
mi̱eem
hair
noun;
plural:
hairs
Cä mi̱em nɛn pan.
I saw a hair yesterday.
Cä mi̱eem nɛn pan.
I saw hair yesterday.
(
Bentiu dialect)
Noun paradigm (Bentiu and Jikany Gatjiok dialects)
Variant 1
SG
PL
NOM
mi̱em
mì̤e̤m
mi̱eem
mí̤e̤e̤e̤m
GEN
mi̱em
mí̤e̤m
mi̱eemni
mí̤e̤e̤e̤mnì̤
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Variant 2
SG
PL
NOM
mi̱em
mì̤e̤m
mi̱eem
mí̤e̤e̤e̤m
GEN
mi̱mä
mì̤mʌ̤́
mi̱eemni
mí̤e̤e̤e̤mnì̤
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