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:erdə̑lu
Genitive:erdə̑lun
Dative:erdə̑lulan
Accusative:erdə̑lum
Comparative:erdə̑lula
Comitative:erdə̑luge
Inessive:erdə̑lušto
Illative:erdə̑luš(ko)
Lative:erdə̑lueš

Possessive Suffixes

1SG:erdə̑luem
2SG:erdə̑luet
3SG:erdə̑luž(o)
1PL:erdə̑luna
2PL:erdə̑luda
3PL:erdə̑lušt

Number Suffixes

Plural (1):erdə̑lu-βlak
Plural (2):erdə̑lu-šamə̑č́
Short Plural:erdə̑lula
Sociative Plural:erdə̑lumə̑t

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:erdə̑luemerdə̑lu-βlakerdə̑lu-βlakem,
erdə̑luem-βlak
Genitive:erdə̑luemə̑nerdə̑lu-βlakə̑nerdə̑lu-βlakemə̑n,
erdə̑luem-βlakə̑n
Dative:erdə̑luemlan,
erdə̑lulanem
erdə̑lu-βlaklanerdə̑lu-βlakemlan,
erdə̑luem-βlaklan
Accusative:erdə̑luemə̑merdə̑lu-βlakə̑merdə̑lu-βlakemə̑m,
erdə̑luem-βlakə̑m
Comparative:erdə̑luemla,
erdə̑lulam
erdə̑lu-βlaklaerdə̑lu-βlakemla,
erdə̑luem-βlakla
Comitative:erdə̑luemgeerdə̑lu-βlakgeerdə̑lu-βlakemge,
erdə̑luem-βlakge
Inessive:erdə̑luštemerdə̑lu-βlakə̑šteerdə̑lu-βlakə̑štem,
erdə̑luem-βlakə̑šte
Illative:erdə̑luškemerdə̑lu-βlakə̑š(ke)erdə̑lu-βlakə̑škem,
erdə̑luem-βlakə̑š(ke)
Lative:erdə̑luešemerdə̑lu-βlakešerdə̑lu-βlakešem,
erdə̑luem-βlakeš


Last update: 10 August 2023