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=={{tp|-isa}} family==
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The {{tp|-isa}} family is a group of words with the ending {{tp|-isa}} or similar endings, derived in a similar fashion to the word [[#misa|{{tp|misa}}]]. It consists of mostly joke words (with the exception of {{tp|misa}} itself). The list of words is as follows:
 
* {{tp|kisa}} — cat (coined by {{tok|kala Asi}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|isa}} – holdable fluffy animal (coined by {{tok|jan Kita}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|kamosa}} – duck (coined by {{tok|jan kijeto}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|kosa}} – goat (coined by {{tok|jan Kita}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|lisa}} — fox (coined by {{tok|jan Kita}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|pelusa}} – plushie (coined by {{tok|jan Kita}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|usa}} — rabbit (coined by {{tok|jan Alu}}{{citation needed}})
* {{tp|wisa}} — dog (coined by {{tok|kapesi Pake}}{{citation needed}})
 
==See also==
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