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dic mbosant nanokens! Good morning everyone! gen waytas wonipniks gi. Today is Thursday....
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Today we are going to look at the 3rd noun. It is made with the suffix: -otkis added to a verb. It has the meaning of a tool or instrument used to make the action of the verb happen. This suffix does not make a noun. It makes of family of nouns because so many things can be...
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Today we are going to look at the 2nd noun generated from verbs. This noun is made from verbs by adding the suffix -as after you have removed the final vowel. We are going to use the verb: wdoma=to swim. So, we get the noun=wdomas. These nouns refer to the activity of the...
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We are going to look at how to generate nouns from verbs. There are three (3) nouns made from verbs in this way. We will look at one (1)each day this week. We will start with a verb chosen at random. We will use celga=to sit. The 1st noun is made by adding the suffix -is to the...
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Today we are going to look at a pure suffix. It can be used as a noun suffix or as a verbal suffix. The suffix is: -tana. It's meanings are: along side, by the side of, by, beside, next to. In a sentence: tonipniksdat ni gogetana gena. On Friday I went along the river.
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Today's Word of the Day is a suffix. This word has many uses. Sometimes it is a stand alone word-then it acts as an adverb-it modifies verbs then. When it is a suffix, it modifies nouns and pronouns. The most basic meaning is "toward or straight." When it is used with pronouns,...