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===== Long adjectives ===== | ===== Long adjectives ===== | ||
- | Most of the long adjectives are formed from other words (usually nouns and rarely verbs) by adding suffix " | + | Most of the long adjectives are formed from other words (usually nouns and rarely verbs) by adding suffix "**//-ûrz//**": |
* gashûrz (hot) from spelling variant " | * gashûrz (hot) from spelling variant " | ||
* golugûrz (elvish, elven, elfin) from " | * golugûrz (elvish, elven, elfin) from " | ||
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* urukûrz (orcish) from " | * urukûrz (orcish) from " | ||
- | "Uzul" (green) is probably the only two-syllable long adjective in the dictionary that is not formed with suffix " | + | "Ûzûl" (green) is probably the only two-syllable long adjective in the dictionary that is not formed with suffix "//-ûrz//". |
As you can see in previous section, in words like " | As you can see in previous section, in words like " | ||
- | There aren't many long adjectives in the dictionary, but it doesn' | + | There aren't many long adjectives in the dictionary, but it doesn' |
===== Word order ===== | ===== Word order ===== | ||
- | You may place any type of adjectives before or after the noun they describe, but other Neo-Black Speech dialects tend to place them //after// the word they modify, so most of examples in Nûrlâm' | + | You may place any type of adjectives before or after the noun they describe, but other Neo-Black Speech dialects tend to place them //after// the word they modify, so most of examples in Nûrlâm' |
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===== Exercise 1 ===== | ===== Exercise 1 ===== | ||
Translate into Nûrlâm: | Translate into Nûrlâm: |