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mun
/mṳ̌ṳn/
noun
ŋuan:
muɔ̱n
earth
soil
noun;
plural:
soils
Cä mun pur pan.
I dug the soil yesterday.
Cä muɔ̱n pur pan.
I cultivated the soils yesterday.
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Bentiu dialect)
Noun paradigm (Bentiu and Jikany Gatjiok dialects)
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mun
mṳ̌ṳn
muɔ̱n
mṳ́ɔ̤n
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muɔ̱ɔ̱n
mṳ́ɔ̤ɔ̤ɔ̤n
muɔ̱ni
mṳ́ɔ̤nì̤
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