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kɛ̱̈ɛ̱̈
/kɛ̤̀a̤a̤a̤/
noun
ŋuan:
key
firstborn
noun;
plural:
firstborn; firstborns
Cä kɛ̱̈ɛ̱̈ guɔ̱ɔ̱r pan.
I followed a firstborn yesterday.
Cä key guɔ̱ɔ̱r pan.
I followed firstborns yesterday.
(
Jikany Gatjiok dialect)
Noun paradigm (Bentiu and Jikany Gatjiok dialects)
Variant 1
SG
PL
NOM
kɛ̱̈ɛ̱̈
kɛ̤̀a̤a̤a̤
key
kě̤j
GEN
keekä
kè̤e̤e̤̤kʌ̤́
keyni
kě̤jní̤
LOC
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Variant 2
SG
PL
NOM
kɛ̱̈ɛ̱̈
kɛ̤̀a̤a̤a̤
kɛ̱̈ɛ̱̈ni
kɛ̤̀a̤a̤a̤ní̤
GEN
keekä
kè̤e̤e̤kʌ̤́
LOC
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