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**Nominative is ''maxí''

*''maxoo'' (dative of ''maxa''): why - e.g. ''Maxóo baxta?'' "'''Why''' are you leaving"

*''miyya'': who (singular) - e.g. ''Míyya tarka?'' "'''Who''' do you see?"

*''miyya'': who (singular or plural) - e.g. ''Míyya tarka?'' "'''Who''' do you see?"

**Nominative is ''miyyí''

*''miyyi'' (genitive of ''miyya''): whose - e.g. ''Kuni míyyi kitaaba?'' "'''Whose''' book is this?"

**Like all genitives, must take a head nominal or ''-m'' - e.g. ''Kuni míyyim?'' "'''Whose''' is this?"

*''miyyicha (m.), miyyitti (f.)'' (singulative of ''miyya''): who (singular) - e.g. ''Kuni miyyicha?'' "'''Who''' is that (guy)?"

*''mánama; mádada'': who (plural) - e.g. ''Madadú imaataani?'' "'''Who (''pl.'')''' are coming?"

*''meeqa'': how much; how many - e.g. ''Méeqa lite?'' "'''How much/many''' do you have?"

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*''masi'': like what; how (condition) - e.g. ''Mási atí?'' "'''How''' are you (''f.'')?"

*''masis'' (instrument of ''masi''): in what way - e.g. ''Masís tana daqa?'' "'''How''' do I wash this?"

*''madde'': where

**''maddee'' (dative of ''madde''): to where

**''maddek'' (ablative of ''madde''): from where

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 **Nominative is ''maxí''
 *''maxoo'' (dative of ''maxa''): why - e.g. ''<b>Maxóo</b> baxta?'' "'''Why''' are you leaving"
-*''miyya'': who (singular) - e.g. ''<b>Míyya</b> tarka?'' "'''Who''' do you see?"
+*''miyya'': who (singular or plural) - e.g. ''<b>Míyya</b> tarka?'' "'''Who''' do you see?"
 **Nominative is ''miyyí''
 *''miyyi'' (genitive of ''miyya''): whose - e.g. ''Kuni <b>míyyi</b> kitaaba?'' "'''Whose''' book is this?"
 **Like all genitives, must take a head nominal or ''-m'' - e.g. ''Kuni <b>míyyim</b>?'' "'''Whose''' is this?"
+*''miyyicha (m.), miyyitti (f.)'' (singulative of ''miyya''): who (singular) - e.g. ''Kuni <b>miyyicha</b>?'' "'''Who''' is that (guy)?"
 *''mánama; mádada'': who (plural) - e.g. ''<b>Madadú</b> imaataani?'' "'''Who (''pl.'')''' are coming?"
 *''meeqa'': how much; how many - e.g. ''<b>Méeqa</b> lite?'' "'''How much/many''' do you have?"
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 *''masi'': like what; how (condition) - e.g. ''<b>Mási</b> atí?'' "'''How''' are you (''f.'')?"
 *''masis'' (instrument of ''masi''): in what way - e.g. ''<b>Masís</b> tana daqa?'' "'''How''' do I wash this?"
+*''madde'': where
+**''maddee'' (dative of ''madde''): to where
+**''maddek'' (ablative of ''madde''): from where
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