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Singular. | Dual. | Plural. | |
Sibbiak, the Hip, | Sibbirſek, | Sibbirſet. | |
Serkok, Knee. | Serkuk, | Serkuit. | |
Kannak, Shank. | Kannek, | Kannerſet. | |
Iſiket, Foot, is only of the Plural Number. | |||
Kimik, Heal, | Kimik | Kimit. | |
The Conſtruction with Poſſeſſive Pronouns is thus. | |||
Iglo, a Houſe, | Igluk, | Iglut. | |
My Houſe, | Igluga, | Igluka, | Igluka. |
Thy Houſe, | Iglut, | Iglukit, | Iglutit. |
His | Igloa, | Igluk, | Igloëi. |
His own | Iglune, | Iglugne, | Iglune. |
Our | Iglout, | Iglogut, | Iglovut. |
Your | Iglurſe, | Iglurſik, | Igluſe. |
Their | Igloæt, | Igloæk, | Iglöeit. |
Their own | Iglurtik, | Iglutik, | Iglutik. |
This ſame Noun's Counſtruction with the Suffixas at Prepoſitions, mik and nik, mit and nit, which ſignifies from; mut and nut, to; me and ne, on or upon, is thus performed.
Singular. | Dual. | Plural. | |
To the Houſe, | Iglomut, | Iglugnut, | Iglunut. |
To my Houſe, | Iglumnut, | idem, | idem. |
To thy | Iglungnut, | idem, | idem. |
To his Houſe, | Igloanut, | Igloennut, | Iglocinut. |
To his own | Iglominut, | Iglungminut, | Iglominut. |
To our | Iglotivnut, | Iglutivnut, | idem. |
To your | Igluſivnut, | idem, | idem. |
To their | Igloænut, | idem, | Iglöeinut. |
To their own Houſe, | Iglomingnut, | idem, | idem. |
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