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! Root | ! Root | ||
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! Root <br/> Meaning | ! Root <br/> Meaning | ||
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! Interrogative <br/> Form | ! Interrogative <br/> Form | ||
! Meaning | ! Meaning | ||
|- | |- | ||
! pavan | ! pa- | ||
| style="text-align:center"|person | <!-- pavan --> | ||
<!-- | style="text-align:center"|person --> | |||
| style="text-align:center"|parín | | style="text-align:center"|parín | ||
| style="text-align:center"|who | | style="text-align:center"|who | ||
|- | |- | ||
! kini | ! ki- | ||
| style="text-align:center"|thing | <!-- kini --> | ||
<!-- | style="text-align:center"|thing --> | |||
| style="text-align:center"|kirín | | style="text-align:center"|kirín | ||
| style="text-align:center"|what | | style="text-align:center"|what | ||
|- | |- | ||
! ai | ! ai- | ||
| style="text-align:center"|daytime | <!-- | style="text-align:center"|daytime --> | ||
| style="text-align:center"|airín | | style="text-align:center"|airín | ||
| style="text-align:center"|when | | style="text-align:center"|when | ||
|- | |- | ||
! kon | ! ko- | ||
| style="text-align:center"|place | <!-- kon --> | ||
<!-- | style="text-align:center"|place --> | |||
| style="text-align:center"|korín | | style="text-align:center"|korín | ||
| style="text-align:center"|where | | style="text-align:center"|where | ||
|- | |- | ||
! toji | ! to- | ||
| style="text-align:center"|reason, cause | <!-- toji --> | ||
<!-- | style="text-align:center"|reason, cause --> | |||
| style="text-align:center"|torín | | style="text-align:center"|torín | ||
| style="text-align:center"|why | | style="text-align:center"|why | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Nouns formed from the same roots include ''pavan'' "person", ''kini'' "thing", ''ai'' "daytime", ''kon'' "place", and ''toji'' "source". | |||
Interrogatives appear at the end of the sentence. When the emphatic ''hen'' co-occurs, it cliticizes to the interrogative and triggers palatalization its final consonant: | Interrogatives appear at the end of the sentence. When the emphatic ''hen'' co-occurs, it cliticizes to the interrogative and triggers palatalization its final consonant: | ||