Kyravar Maři

Kyravar Maři is a Dravidian language spoken in Lõis's Balkans and Austria.

Phonology

Consonants

consonants:

• p t ʈ k = p t ť k
• m n ɳ ŋ = m n ň ng
• f θ s ʂ~ʐ x = f þ s ř h
• j r l ɭ = j r l ľ

Kyravar Maři consonants come in broad/slender pairs like Irish and Russian but unlike Tamil.

Kyravar Maři consonant phonemes

		Labial		Dental		Alveolar		Retroflex	Palatal	Velar
		plain	pal.	plain	pal.	plain	pal.
Nasal		m	mʲ	n̪			nʲ	ɳ	ɲ	ŋ
Stop		p	pʲ	t̪			tɕ	ʈ	c	k
Fricative	voiceless	f	fʲ	θ	θʲ	s	ɕ	ʂ~ʐ	ç	x
	voiced	v	vʲ
Trill						r	rʲ
Approximant				ɫ			lʲ	ɭ	j

Vowels

• i, y, e, a = ʲɨ, ɨ, ʲa, a
• aa = á
• ʲaa = já
• ii = ý
• ʲii = í
• uu = ú
• ʲuu = jú

Morphology

Nouns

The plural suffix can be -kaľ or -ngaľ.

• maram 'tree', marángaľ 'trees'
• mannar 'king', mannarkaľ 'kings'
• vaři 'path', vařikaľ 'paths'
• illam 'house', illángaľ 'houses'
• yňmý, právta 'truth'; yňmýkaľ, právtakaľ 'truths'
• úplaka 'cloud', úplakakaľ 'clouds'

To form the genitive case, the final consonant is slenderized, and then the following (possessed) noun undergoes eclipsis if the possessor is singular: mannar n-illam 'the king's house'.

Numbers

1. áry
2. jáňťy
3. múry
4. njángy
5. ýny
6. ýnary
7. júřy
8. jaťťy
9. ámaty
10. patty
11. pannary
12. pannjáňťy
13. pammúry
14. pannjángy
15. pannýny
16. pannýnary
17. pannjúřy
18. pannjaťťy
19. pannámaty
20. iryvaty
21. iryvattary
22. iryvattjáňťy
23. iryvattimúry
24. iryvattinjángy
25. iryvattýny
26. iryvattýnary
27. iryvattjúřy
28. iryvattjaťťy
29. iryvattámaty

The multiples of 10 from 30 to 100 are: muppaty (30), njáspaty (40), ýmaty (50), arvaty (60), júřvaty (70), eňpaty (80), tyľpaty (90), núry (100).

Higher powers of 10 are borrowed from Hebrew: elyf (1000), ryvavá (10000).