Tveðo

Introduction

Tveðo is a Dravidian language spoken in Lõis's Madagascar. It is heavily inspired by Welsh and Medh Nghêl.

• 1-10: ont, rhant, mwnt, nant, aent, awr, êzh, eᴛh, ompath, path
• 20-100: îrffath, mwffath, nawsffath, aeffath, awrffath, êzhffath, eᴛhffath, toɴhwr, nwr

Morphology

Nouns

Tveðo nouns decline in 7 cases and two numbers. The declension system is rather complex as each noun displays several different principal parts and and ending allomorphs also vary based on the noun.

General noun paradigm
Nominative	[0]	[2]c(h)aʟ
Accusative	[1]i or [1]ae	[2]c(h)aʟi
Genitive	[3] + nasal mutation	[2]c(h)eʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	[1]ych	[2]c(h)aʟych
Locative	[1]ol	[2]c(h)aʟol
Ablative	[1]ynol	[2]c(h)aʟynol
Instrumental	[3]il	[2]c(h)eʟil

The declension is best illustrated with example nouns:

pawl 'kind'
Nominative	pawl	pawlchaʟ
Accusative	pawli	pawlchaʟi
Genitive	pawl + nasal mutation	pawlcheʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	pawlych	pawlchaʟych
Locative	pawlol	pawlchaʟol
Ablative	pawlynol	pawlchaʟynol
Instrumental	pawlil	pawlcheʟil

mara 'tree'
Nominative	mara	marancaʟ
Accusative	marathi	marancaʟi
Genitive	mareth + nasal mutation	maranceʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	marathych	marancaʟych
Locative	marathol	marancaʟol
Ablative	marathynol	marancaʟynol
Instrumental	marethil	maranceʟil

maga 'son'
Nominative	maga	magancaʟ
Accusative	magani	magancaʟi
Genitive	magen + nasal mutation	maganceʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	maganych	magancaʟych
Locative	maganol	magancaʟol
Ablative	maganynol	magancaʟynol
Instrumental	magenil	maganceʟil

myᴛhi 'egg'
Nominative	myᴛhi	myᴛhichaʟ
Accusative	myᴛhiae	myᴛhichaʟi
Genitive	myᴛhi + nasal mutation	myᴛhicheʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	myᴛhich	myᴛhichaʟych
Locative	myᴛhiol	myᴛhichaʟol
Ablative	myᴛhinol	myᴛhichaʟynol
Instrumental	myᴛhiil	myᴛhicheʟil

gwîᴅ 'house'
Nominative	gwîᴅ	gwîᴛhcaʟ
Accusative	gwîᴛhi	gwîᴛhcaʟi
Genitive	gwîᴛh + nasal mutation	gwîᴛhceʟ + nasal mutation
Dative	gwîᴛhych	gwîᴛhcaʟych
Locative	gwîᴛhol	gwîᴛhcaʟol
Ablative	gwîᴛhynol	gwîᴛhcaʟynol
Instrumental	gwîᴛhil	gwîᴛhceʟil