Background Review
Let’s review plurals:
masculine:
one boy -> two boys
ek laDka -> do laDke
feminine:
one girl -> two girls
ek laDki -> do laDki-yaa
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one samosa, two samosas =
one roti, two rotis =
Masculine
lamba = tall
Singular: end in a
lamba laDka = tall boy
Plural: end in e
lambe laDke = tall boys
kaala kutta = black dog
kaale kutte = black dogs
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patla = skinny
skinny boy =
skinny boys =
Feminine
lamba = tall
Singular: end in i
lambi laDki = tall girl
Plural: end in i also
lambi laDki-yaa = tall girls
kaali billi = black cat
kaali billi-yaa = black cats
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baDi = big
big cat =
big cats =
Neutral
A very small number of adjectives don’t have a vowel ending.
They are never conjugated.
safed kutta = white dog
safed billi = white cat
saaf kamra = clean room
saaf kamre = clean rooms
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sundar = pretty
pretty house =
pretty girl =
pretty girls =
