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Portuguese, remove the -ar, -er or r
               endings:
                 amar to love           -ir and add the following r
                 am-o     [amoo]   I love
                 am-as    [amash]  you love (sing, fam)
                 am-a     [ama]    he loves, she loves, you love
                                    (sing, pol)
                 am-amos  [amamoosh]  we love               HOW THE LANGUAGE WORKS
                 am-am    [amowng]  they love, you love (pl)
                 comer to eat
                 com-o    [kohmoo]  I eat
                 com-es   [kohmish]  you eat (sing, fam)
                 com-e    [kohmi]  he eats, she eats, you eat (sing, pol)
                 com-emos [komaymoosh] we eat
                 com-em   [kohmayng]  they eat, you eat (pl)
                 partir to leave
                 part-o   [partoo]  I leave                  N
                 part-es  [partsh]  you leave (sing, fam)
                 part-e   [part]   he leaves, she leaves, it leaves,   Verbs
                                    you leave (sing, pol)
                 part-imos  [parteemoosh] we leave
                 part-em  [partayng]  they leave, you leave (pl)
               Some common verbs are irregular:
                 dar to give
                 dou      [doh]    I give
                 dás      [dash]   you give (sing, fam)
                 dá       [da]     he gives, she gives, it gives,
                                    you give (sing, pol)
                 damos    [damoosh]  we give
                 dão      [downg]  they give, you give (pl)



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