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The nominative case is marked with '''-n''', and has an allomorph in '''-r''', which manifests in the usual way. | The nominative case is marked with '''-n''', and has an allomorph in '''-r''', which manifests in the usual way. | ||
'''Iven''' nena. | '''''Iven''' nena''. | ||
The bird is sleeping. | The bird is sleeping. | ||
'''Mrjan''' anna. | '''''Mrjan''' anna''. | ||
The spirit is good. | The spirit is good. | ||
'''Vrunnur''' henelēn kaira. | '''''Vrunnur''' henelēn kaira''. | ||
The robin had shouted at the pig. | The robin had shouted at the pig. | ||
In the instance of a predicate-like construction of the form '''X is Y''', the X and Y are marked by the nominative, but X has an additional affix '''-as''' after the nominative marking. This may be understood as an additional nominative case in full as '''-nas'''. | In the instance of a predicate-like construction of the form '''X is Y''', the X and Y are marked by the nominative, but X has an additional affix '''-as''' after the nominative marking. This may be understood as an additional nominative case in full as '''-nas'''. | ||
Turan '''ivenas''' | ''Turan '''ivenas'''''. | ||
The bird is strong. | The bird is strong. | ||
Ailir '''iudanas'''. | ''Ailir '''iudanas'''''. | ||
That bird is a jay. | That bird is a jay. | ||