Superlatives 1 Flashcards
1
Q
ny sloo na
A
less than
2
Q
ny smoo na
A
more than
bigger than
larger than
3
Q
ny share na
A
better than
4
Q
ny shinney na
A
older than
5
Q
ny saa na
A
younger than
6
Q
ny s’doillee na
A
harder (more difficult than)
7
Q
ny sassey na
A
easier than
8
Q
ny s’feayrey na
A
colder than
9
Q
ny s’çhoe na
A
hotter than
10
Q
ny s’eddrym na
A
lighter than
11
Q
ny s’trimmey na
A
heavier than
12
Q
ny s’troshey na
A
stronger than
13
Q
less than
A
ny sloo na
14
Q
more than
bigger than
larger than
A
ny smoo na
15
Q
better than
A
ny share na
16
Q
older than
A
ny shinney na
17
Q
younger than
A
ny saa na
18
Q
harder (more difficult than)
A
ny s’doillee na
19
Q
easier than
A
ny sassey na
20
Q
colder than
A
ny s’feayrey na
21
Q
hotter than
A
ny s’çhoe na
22
Q
lighter than
A
ny s’eddrym na
23
Q
heavier than
A
ny s’trimmey na
24
Q
ny s’çhenney na
A
tighter than
more rapid
more intense than
25
ny s'tappee na
faster than
26
ny smelley na
slower than
27
ny sneissey na
closer than
28
ny s'liauyrey na
longer than
29
ny s'girrey na
shorter than
30
ny s'leah na
or
ny sleaie na
sooner than
earlier than
31
ny sanmey na
later than
32
ny s'moghey na
earlier than
(usually 'early in the day')
33
ny s'diuney na
deeper than
34
ny syrjey na
higher than
35
ny s'injley na
lower than
36
ny s'theinney na
thinner than
more shallow than
37
ny shlea na
wider than
broader than
38
ny s'riuyrey na
fatter than
39
ny shlee na
more (in number) than
40
ny sodjey na
further than
41
Regular Adjectives
All adjectives except:
* adjectives that begin with *s*.
* one syllable adjectives that end with a consonant sound.
* adjectives that end with *-agh.*
The adjective itself doesn't change.
ny s'… na
ny s'doo na *blacker than*
ny s'doillee na *more difficult than*
ny s'croie na harder than
ny s'tappee na *faster than*
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_Regular_ **one syllable adjectives** ending with a consonant sound:
NB: Words like *bane* end with a consonant sound when spoken, even though they are written with a vowel at the end.
ny s'…**ey** na
ny s'baney na whiter than
ny s'feayrey na colder than
ny s'jiargey na redder than
43
_Regular_ **adjectives** that begin with **s**.
shang *skinny*
sauçhey *safe*
skee *tired*
Do no add s' before the adjective.
ny sollee na
44
faster than
ny s'tappee na
45
slower than
ny smelley na
46
closer than
ny sneissey na
47
longer than
ny s'liauyrey na
48
shorter than
ny s'girrey na
49
sooner than
earlier than
ny s'leah na
or
ny sleaie na
50
later than
ny sanmey na
51
earlier than
(usually 'early in the day')
ny s'moghey na
52
deeper than
ny s'diuney na
53
higher than
ny syrjey na
54
lower than
ny s'injley na
55
thinner than
more shallow than
ny s'theinney na
56
wider than
broader than
ny shlea na
57
fatter than
ny s'riuyrey na
58
more (in number) than
ny shlee na
59
further than
ny sodjey na
60
The adjective itself doesn't change.
ny s'… na
ny s'doo na *blacker than*
ny s'doillee na *more difficult than*
ny s'croie na harder than
ny s'tappee na *faster than*
Regular Adjectives
All adjectives except:
* adjectives that begin with *s*.
* one syllable adjectives that end with a consonant sound.
* adjectives that end with *-agh.*
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ny s'…**ey** na
ny s'baney na whiter than
ny s'feayrey na colder than
ny s'jiargey na redder than
_Regular_ **one syllable adjectives** ending with a consonant sound:
NB: Words like *bane* end with a consonant sound when spoken, even though they are written with a vowel at the end.
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Do no add s' before the adjective.
ny sollee na
_Regular_ **adjectives** that begin with **s**.
shang *skinny*
sauçhey *safe*
skee *tired*
