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Re: Grammar Highlight Each Day (-'a' and -Hom)



In a message dated 12/29/2000 8:23:47 PM Central Standard Time, 
[email protected] writes:


> > veng - city
> > vengHom - village
> 
> This is a good example, but it may not come across very well in the USA.
> 
> 

Some I particularly like may not match your list:

loDHom and be'Hom = boy and girl
(loD = man; be' = woman)

mIv'a' = crown (mIv = helmet)

Especially mIv'a' need not be larger than a helmet, only more splendiferous 
and for an important personage, such as an emperor.

peHruS


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