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Attitudinals express emotion, and generally consist of two vowels. Some examples:
+ Top Caption Attitudinal
Feeling .a'o
hope .au
desire .a'u
interest .ie
agreement .i'e
approval .ii
fear .iu
love .oi
complaint .ua
discovery .ue
surprise .u'e
wonder .ui
happiness .u'i
amusement .u'u
repentance .uu
sympathy
Add -nai to negate
Examples:
.iunai hate
.ua.ue surprise at a discovery
.a'u.ua interest in a discovery
.iinai non-fear
Practice
What attitudinal would you use if...
...you see a scary monster
...you spill soda on a best friend's dress at a dance
...you buy a lottery ticket
...you win the lottery
...your best friend gets three cookies at snack time and you only get one
...you travel to Mars and meet little green men
...you are unhappily in love
Answers
.ii (or for brave people .iinai)
.u'u
.a'o or .au
.ui
.oa
.u'e.ua.ue
.iu.uinai