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===Number in the Limbu language===
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Singular, Plural, '''Dual'''
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The Limbu language has both a plural and a dual form, where the dual form is seen as a special case of the non-singular (plural) form.
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===Form and Examples===
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* Plurals are formed in this language through the addition of the suffix <<ᤄᤠ>> (gʰa)
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** {{morphTest|ᤐᤢ{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|ᤐᤢᤄᤠ}}
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Revision as of 00:37, 21 February 2025

Number in the Limbu language

Singular, Plural, Dual

The Limbu language has both a plural and a dual form, where the dual form is seen as a special case of the non-singular (plural) form.

Form and Examples

  • Plurals are formed in this language through the addition of the suffix <<ᤄᤠ>> (gʰa)
    • ᤐᤢ<n><pl> ↔ ᤐᤢᤄᤠ