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<small>the man is young</small> | <small>the man is young</small> | ||
All adjectives are usually deemed as indeclinable words, but they do agree in case and number with the noun they specify | All adjectives are usually deemed as indeclinable words, but they do agree in case and number with the noun they specify through the prepositive article. Attributive adjectives are always used with the prepositive article, while its usage with predicative article is optional. | ||
====Declension of qualifying adjectives==== | ====Declension of qualifying adjectives==== | ||
Example: | Example: šúri, ''big'', with sóɣə, ''house'' | ||
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Adjectives and pronouns
Adjectives closely resemble the noun form, while displaying a greater variety. Pronouns, instead, may exhibit different forms in the root form.
Adjectives
Both attributive and predicative adjectives are always placed after the nouns they specify, with a few exceptions.
îrə ô jóβé the young man
îrə án (ô) jóβé the man is young
All adjectives are usually deemed as indeclinable words, but they do agree in case and number with the noun they specify through the prepositive article. Attributive adjectives are always used with the prepositive article, while its usage with predicative article is optional.
Declension of qualifying adjectives
Example: šúri, big, with sóɣə, house
| rḗʔoli | rḗʔonoli | |
| rḗʔo | rḗʔono | |
| rḗʔošu | rḗʔonošu | |
| rḗʔora | rḗʔonora | |
| rḗʔoɣɑ | rḗʔonoɣɑ | |
| rḗʔokhu | rḗʔonokhu | |
| rḗʔokhɑ | rḗʔonokhɑ | |
| rḗʔogil | rḗʔonogil | |
| rḗʔotsar | rḗʔonotsar | |