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Re: -oy



ja' De'vID:
>How would I add {-oy} to a word that ends in a vowel. e.g. {ghu} "baby"
>
>*{ghuoy}?
>{ghu'oy}? (But this sounds like "dear situation"! {{=) )

Okrand gives no examples, but he "suggests" that {'} does get added in such
cases.  Myself, I'd be more inclined to toss a {w} in there when the noun
ends in {o} or {u}, making {ghuwoy}, but I've got nothing on which to base
it.

-- ghunchu'wI' 'utlh




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