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Lexical function Group

Collective or concentration of headword.

\lxfafu
\psn
\gepig
\lfGroup
\lvfafu reren
\lepig herd
fafu n. pig. Group: fafu reren 'pig herd'.

\lxgeba
\psn
\geperson
\lfGroup
\lvgeba rano
\lecrowd of people
geba n. person. Group: geba rano 'crowd of people'.

\lxuka
\psn
\gebamboo
\debamboo (generic)
\lfGroup
\lvuka lale
\lestand of bamboo
uka n. bamboo (generic). Group: uka lale 'stand of bamboo'.

Lexical functions in alphabetical order
Related lexical function: Unit
Similar lexical functions in other systems: Group, Equip, Mult, Organization

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