Eyalian nouns: Difference between revisions

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! [[w:Grammatical person|Person]] !! [[w:Grammatical number|Number]] !! Ending !! colspan=2| Example !! Translation

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| rowspan="3" | first person || singular || zė- || '''''zė'''kono'' || '''''zė'''ilo'' || ''my house'', "my horse"

| rowspan="3" | first person || singular || zė- || '''''zė'''kono'' || '''''ze'''ilo'' || ''my house'', "my horse"

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| dual || za- || '''''za'''kono'' || '''''za'''ilo'' || ''our (du.) house'', ''our (du.) horse''

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| rowspan="3" | second person || singular || jė- || '''''jė'''kono'' || '''''je'''ilo'' || ''your (sing.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''

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| dual || ėji- || '''''ėji'''kono'' || '''''ėj'''ilo'' || ''your (du.) house'', ''your (du.) horse''

| dual || ėji- || '''''ėji'''kono'' || '''''ij'''ilo'' || ''your (du.) house'', ''your (du.) horse''

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| plural || in- || '''''i'''kono'' || '''''in'''ilo'' || ''your (pl.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''

| plural || in- || '''''i'''kono''<br>'''''ė'''kono''* || '''''in'''ilo'' || ''your (pl.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''

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| rowspan="3" | third person an. || singular || hė- || '''''hė'''kono'' || '''''he'''ilo'' || ''his/her house'', ''his/her horse''

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| rowspan="3" | third person inan. || singular || ko- || '''''ko'''kono'' || '''''ko'''ilo'' || ''its house'', ''its horse''

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| dual || ki- || '''''ki'''kono'' || '''''ke'''ilo'' || ''their (du.) house'', ''their (du.) horse''

| dual || ki- || '''''ki'''kono''<br>'''''kė'''kono''* || '''''ke'''ilo'' || ''their (du.) house'', ''their (du.) horse''

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| plural || kȯn- || '''''kȯ'''kono'' || '''''kun'''ilo'' || ''their house'', ''their horse''

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*The second and the third inanimate person dual have two possible forms - with "i" and with "ė". The latter was levelled by analogy, but is widespread and entered the standard.

==Declensions==

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 ! [[w:Grammatical person|Person]] !! [[w:Grammatical number|Number]] !! Ending !! colspan=2| Example !! Translation
 |-
-| rowspan="3" | first person || singular || zė- || '''''zė'''kono'' ||  '''''zė'''ilo''  || ''my house'', "my horse"
+| rowspan="3" | first person || singular || zė- || '''''zė'''kono'' ||  '''''ze'''ilo''  || ''my house'', "my horse"
 |-
 | dual || za- || '''''za'''kono'' || '''''za'''ilo'' || ''our (du.) house'', ''our (du.) horse''
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 | rowspan="3" | second person   || singular || jė- || '''''jė'''kono'' || '''''je'''ilo'' || ''your (sing.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''
 |-
-| dual || ėji- || '''''ėji'''kono'' || '''''ėj'''ilo'' || ''your (du.) house'', ''your (du.) horse''
+| dual || ėji- || '''''ėji'''kono'' || '''''ij'''ilo'' || ''your (du.) house'', ''your (du.) horse''
 |-
-| plural || in- || '''''i'''kono'' || '''''in'''ilo'' || ''your (pl.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''
+| plural || in- || '''''i'''kono''<br>'''''ė'''kono''* || '''''in'''ilo'' || ''your (pl.) house'', ''your (sing.) horse''
 |-
 | rowspan="3" | third person an. || singular || hė- || '''''hė'''kono'' || '''''he'''ilo'' || ''his/her house'', ''his/her horse''
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 | rowspan="3" | third person inan. || singular || ko- || '''''ko'''kono'' || '''''ko'''ilo'' || ''its house'', ''its horse''
 |-
-| dual || ki- || '''''ki'''kono'' || '''''ke'''ilo'' || ''their (du.) house'', ''their (du.) horse''
+| dual || ki- || '''''ki'''kono''<br>'''''kė'''kono''* || '''''ke'''ilo'' || ''their (du.) house'', ''their (du.) horse''
 |-
 | plural || kȯn- || '''''kȯ'''kono'' || '''''kun'''ilo'' || ''their house'', ''their horse''
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+*The second and the third inanimate person dual have two possible forms - with "i" and with "ė". The latter was levelled by analogy, but is widespread and entered the standard.
 ==Declensions==