Kirya-Konzǝl
adjectives
The adjective in Kirya always follows the noun it qualifies and shows agreement only in number. Plural nouns qualified drive first syllable reduplication of
the adjective, a common
strategy in Chadic, although not usually
in adjectives.
thin people
mbrà tlàtlàhə̀
thin person
ndə́ tlàhə̀
short people
mbrà gùgùsə̀
short person
ndə́ gwə̀sə̀