Paradigm Generator
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Paradigm Generator

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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:knaga
Genitive:knagan
Dative:knagalan
Accusative:knagam
Comparative:knagala
Comitative:knagage
Inessive:knagaʃte
Illative:knagaʃ(ke)
Lative:knagaʃ

Possessive Suffixes

1SG:knagam
2SG:knagat
3SG:knagaʒ(e)
1PL:knagana
2PL:knagada
3PL:knagaʃt

Number Suffixes

Plural (1):knaga-βlak
Plural (2):knaga-ʃamət͡ɕ
Short Plural:knagala
Sociative Plural:knagamət

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:knagamknaga-βlakknaga-βlakem,
knagam-βlak
Genitive:knagamənknaga-βlakənknaga-βlakemən,
knagam-βlakən
Dative:knagamlan,
knagalanem
knaga-βlaklanknaga-βlakemlan,
knagam-βlaklan
Accusative:knagaməmknaga-βlakəmknaga-βlakeməm,
knagam-βlakəm
Comparative:knagamla,
knagalam
knaga-βlaklaknaga-βlakemla,
knagam-βlakla
Comitative:knagamgeknaga-βlakgeknaga-βlakemge,
knagam-βlakge
Inessive:knagaʃtemknaga-βlakəʃteknaga-βlakəʃtem,
knagam-βlakəʃte
Illative:knagaʃkemknaga-βlakəʃ(ke)knaga-βlakəʃkem,
knagam-βlakəʃ(ke)
Lative:knagaʃemknaga-βlakeʃknaga-βlakeʃem,
knagam-βlakeʃ


Last update: 10 August 2023