-вʼвʼи

Alutor Pronunciation alr /w.wi/ Suffix alr suffix -wwi after consonants -увʼвʼи Used to form the plural form of regular nouns. alr тылгылӈын finger -увʼвʼи тылгувʼвʼи (many) fingers alr ӄураӈа reindeer ӄуравʼвʼи (many) reindeer (with the suffix alr -на) used to indicate plural objects, many of something. alr тынун вапаӄ → тынунавʼвʼи вапаӄавʼвʼи I ate a fly agaric → I ate (many) fly agarics Usage notes In colloquial speech, the ending alr -вʼвʼи is frequently reduced to alr -в or removed entirely. See also dual marker alr -т