a6l or msuffix to a noun to denote a vocativeN biik-a [l h l]!My real child! (I love you as my real child)N biik-a [l l m]!Oh, my child!N ko-a [l l m]!Oh, my father! (cf. suffix -ee to denote a vocative: Apung-ee! Hallo, Apung! used if Apung does not see me or does not know that I want to see him)

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