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ɡɑ ̃ o ɡʌwɑ ̃ r
ɡɑ ̃ o ɡɑ ̃ o-ɑr

village village-ADJ

'village' 'rural/ignorant'

b. शहर शहरी/शह>आ

sʌɦʌr sʌɦʌri/sʌɦʌruɑ

sʌɦʌr sʌɦʌr-i/uɑ
town town-ADJ

'town' 'urban'

c. बेआर बेअरगर

beɑr beʌrɡʌr

beɑr beɑr-ɡʌr

wind wind-ADJ

'wind' 'windy'

d. संिवधान संवैधािनक
sʌmbid ̤ ɑn sʌmbɛd ̤ ɑnik

sʌmbid ̤ ɑn sʌmbid ̤ ɑn-ik

constitution constitution-ADJ

'constitution' 'constitutional'

e. दुःख दुःखदाई
dukʰ dukʰdɑi

dukʰ dukʰ-dɑi

pain pain-ADJ

'pain' 'painful'

Some examples of verb-to-adjective derivation:

(38) Verb to adjectives
VERB ADJECTIVE
a. िपट िपटुआ

piʈ piʈu ɑ

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