Paradigm Generator
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Paradigm Generator

   ● Nominal ○ Verb ○ Postposition
Orthography: ○ Cyrillic ● UPA ○ IPA

You can indicate word stress by placing an asterisk * or a bullet point • after a stressed vowel (e.g., теҥге•, теҥге* 'ruble'). Otherwise, stress is assumed to follow regular patterns. Indicate orthographically unmarked palatalization with an accent, e.g.: имн'e 'horse'. Alternatively, if you do not specify the word stress and palatalization, the software will consult our lexicon. In the case of homographs (i.e., two words spelled the same, but not necessarily pronounced - and inflected - the same, e.g., ше•рге 'expensive' <> шерге• 'comb', the software will pick the word listed in the dictionary first.


Case Suffixes

Nominative:kergela
Genitive:kergelan
Dative:kergelalan
Accusative:kergelam
Comparative:kergelala
Comitative:kergelage
Inessive:kergelašte
Illative:kergelaš(ke)
Lative:kergelaš

Possessive Suffixes

1SG:kergelam
2SG:kergelat
3SG:kergelaž(e)
1PL:kergelana
2PL:kergelada
3PL:kergelašt

Number Suffixes

Plural (1):kergela-βlak
Plural (2):kergela-šamə̑č́
Short Plural:kergelala
Sociative Plural:kergelamə̑t

Case Suffix (Cx) + Possessive Suffix (Px) + Number Suffix (Nx)

For the sake of simplicity, only the plural suffix -влак and the possessive suffix first person singular -ем are displayed here. Also note that other suffix arrangements than these can be encountered on occasion - these are only the most common ones.

CaseCx + PxCx + NxCx + Px + Nx
Nominative:kergelamkergela-βlakkergela-βlakem,
kergelam-βlak
Genitive:kergelamə̑nkergela-βlakə̑nkergela-βlakemə̑n,
kergelam-βlakə̑n
Dative:kergelamlan,
kergelalanem
kergela-βlaklankergela-βlakemlan,
kergelam-βlaklan
Accusative:kergelamə̑mkergela-βlakə̑mkergela-βlakemə̑m,
kergelam-βlakə̑m
Comparative:kergelamla,
kergelalam
kergela-βlaklakergela-βlakemla,
kergelam-βlakla
Comitative:kergelamgekergela-βlakgekergela-βlakemge,
kergelam-βlakge
Inessive:kergelaštemkergela-βlakə̑štekergela-βlakə̑štem,
kergelam-βlakə̑šte
Illative:kergelaškemkergela-βlakə̑š(ke)kergela-βlakə̑škem,
kergelam-βlakə̑š(ke)
Lative:kergelašemkergela-βlakeškergela-βlakešem,
kergelam-βlakeš


Last update: 10 August 2023