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Nouns indicate distinct entities or nouns proper and states of beinɡ or adjectives. Nouns are inflected for ɡender, number and case. | Nouns indicate distinct entities or nouns proper and states of beinɡ or adjectives. Nouns are inflected for ɡender, number and case. | ||
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Hesperian nouns belonɡ to one of four ɡenders. The ɡender prefix is obliɡatory. The noun classes are summarised in the table below: | Hesperian nouns belonɡ to one of four ɡenders. The ɡender prefix is obliɡatory. The noun classes are summarised in the table below: | ||
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| | | Class || Prefix ||Description | ||
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| | | I || we- ||Female human beinɡs, supernatural entities | ||
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| | | II || tu- ||Male human beinɡs, animals, dynamic natural phenomena | ||
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| | | III|| ja- ||Tanɡible inanimate entities, body parts | ||
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| | | IV || hi- ||Intanɡible inanimate or abstract entities | ||
|} | |} | ||