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kuze
{adverb} {particle} {conjunction} {noun} [Generate paradigm]
1.     how (question word)
kuze βujlatəʃet dene kelʃet?     {sentence}     how do you get along with your boss?
kuze ʃoneda?     {sentence}     what do you think?
lymet kuze?     {sentence}     what's your name?
kuze əʎe?     {sentence}     how was it?
kuze lijən?     {sentence}     how did it happen?
kuze ilet?     {phrase}     how are you?
kuze təge?     {phrase}     how come? how so?
kølan kuze     {phrase}     it depends on the person
kuze uke gən     {phrase}     how else?
kunam kuze     {phrase}     it depends
kuze gala     {phrase}     what was it again?, can you refresh my memory?
2.     as, in that manner
kuze ojləmem semən əʃte     {sentence}     do as I said
təj kuze, məjat tuge     {noun}     I'll do it like you do
kuze lije tuge     {adverb}     {set phrase} anyhow, any old way
kuze lijeʃ     {adverb}     as possible
kuze lijme semən     {adverb}     as possible
kuze məj uʒe palemdəʃəm     {adverb}     as I already mentioned
3.     what? (expressing surprise, anger, etc.)
məj marlan kajem - kuze?     {sentence}     I'm going to get married - what?
4.     what? come again? (said when a question was not understood or was unclear)
təj mom ʃonet? – kuze?     {sentence}     what are you thinking? - come again?
5.     how (strengthening particle)
kuze ʃərgəʒeʃ!     {sentence}     how (s)he smiles!
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
kuze naret͡ɕij     {noun}     {linguistics} adverb of manner, adverb of action mode

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