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buɔth

/(a)bwɔ̤́t̪/

noun

ŋuan: buaath

hunger

famine

noun; plural: famines

Cä buɔth nɛn pan.

I saw hunger yesterday.

Cä buaath nɛn pan.

I saw famines yesterday.

( Jikany Gatjiok dialect)

	SG	PL
NOM	buɔth (a)bwɔ̤́t̪	buaath (a)bwá̤a̤a̤t̪
GEN	buath (a)bwá̤t̪	buaathni (a)bwá̤a̤a̤d̪nì̤
LOC	buath (a)bwá̤t̪	buaathni (a)bwá̤a̤a̤d̪nì̤

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