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'''eju''' n | '''eju''' n | ||
#lake | #lake | ||
#: ''''' | #: '''''ejumpā''' mëkurīn-tau uré'' – the '''lake''' has fresh water in it. | ||
#channel for water, drain | #channel for water, drain | ||
#: ''''' | #: '''''ejumpā'''-dëgi cwaklō-tau përambillai'' — the '''drain''' is overgrown with weeds. | ||
===Declension=== | ===Declension=== | ||
{{Meskangela-noun|eju|ejëw|| | {{Meskangela-noun|eju|ejëw||heju|eheju|j|}} | ||
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Meskangela words]] | [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Meskangela words]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:37, 9 November 2022
Classical Meskangela
Etymology
Origin unclear, Old Meskangela hwi-rai (“lake”) cannot be the predecessor of eju. May be related to jūn “wet”, ëjoŋan “to wash away, to strand” (possibly through Early Meskangela **ha-Vj- “to leak”).
Pronunciation
IPA: [ˈe.ju]
Noun
eju n
- lake
- ejumpā mëkurīn-tau uré – the lake has fresh water in it.
- channel for water, drain
- ejumpā-dëgi cwaklō-tau përambillai — the drain is overgrown with weeds.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| non-focused | focused | non-focused | focused | non-focused | focused | |
| Absolutive | eju | ejëwa | ejuse | ejusaŋ | ejëweda | ejudaŋ |
| Ergative | ejëwi | ejëwis | ejusi | ejëwissīŋ | ejutī | ejëwistīŋ |
| Instrumental | ejëwo | ejëwon | ejusën | ejusnoŋ | ejunī | ejëwonīŋ |
| Vocative | á ejëwo | — | hí ejëwo | — | í ejëwoda | — |
| Locative 1 | ejuna | ejumpā | ejusin | ejupaŋ | ejudin | ejupiŋ |
| Locative 2 | ejuta | ejutau | ejutas | ejuttuŋ | ejëwetū | ejutūŋ |
| Locative 3 | ejutuhe | ejutuhu | ejuthis | ejuthuŋ | ejëwetud | ejutudaŋ |
| Comitative | ejud | ejullō | ejusid | ejëwissaŋ | ejëwedal | ejudalaŋ |
| Ablative | ejugi | ejugis | ejuski | ejuskiŋ | ejëwekka | ejukkaŋ |
| Essive | ejulwa | ejulwas | ejusilwa | ejusilwaŋ | ejëwedza | ejudzaŋ |
| Allative | ejul | ejulas | ejusla | ejuslaŋ | ejëwella | ejullaŋ |
| Possession | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prefix | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||
| 1st person | ŋoheju | kaseju | kajeju | |||
| 2nd person | naheju | cuheju | kyeheju | |||
| 3rd person | kaheju | khuheju | meheju | |||
| Inanimate | aheju | huheju | majeju | |||