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This word has no singular (hypothetically *maihadhūs), and is only used in its dual (''maihadhūt'') and plural (''maihadhaus'') forms. In order to refer to a single parent, either ''meinā'' (mother) or ''bunā'' (father) are used, or, more formally, the construction ''maihadobhan emibe'' (one of the parents — ''maihadobhan'' being the syncretic exessive/ablative dual form). | This word has no singular (hypothetically *maihadhūs), and is only used in its dual (''maihadhūt'') and plural (''maihadhaus'') forms. In order to refer to a single parent, either ''meinā'' (mother) or ''bunā'' (father) are used, or, more formally, the construction ''maihadobhan emibe'' (one of the parents — ''maihadobhan'' being the syncretic exessive/ablative dual form). | ||
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Chlouvānem
Alternative forms
Etymology
From maiha (daughter), literally "having a daughter".
Pronunciation
(Standard) IPA: /ˌmai̯ɦaˈdʱuːt/
Noun
maihadhūt (dual, no singular; 2s declension (pl. maihadhaus))
- parents (a pair)
- menire tatnāmęlīn sāminumi maihadhavēm lā galakuliriṣya.
- Tomorrow the teachers will have a talk with the children's parents.
- menire tatnāmęlīn sāminumi maihadhavēm lā galakuliriṣya.
Inflection
| 2-s type declension, no singular forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Dual | Plural | |
| Direct | maihadh ūt | maihadh aus | |
| Vocative | |||
| Accusative | maihadh ūṣa | maihadh avih | |
| Ergative | maihadh ūya | maihadh ūn | |
| Genitive | maihadh agva | maihadh ǣmi | |
| Translative | maihadh ugus | maihadh uyoh | |
| Exessive | maihadobhan | maihadh omān | |
| Essive | maihadh ugin | maihadh avēm | |
| Dative | maihadh ugus | maihadh usām | |
| Ablative | maihadobhan | maihadh unīs | |
| Locative | maihadh ugin | maihadh ulīm | |
| Instrumental | maihadobhan | maihadh unīka | |
Usage notes
This word has no singular (hypothetically *maihadhūs), and is only used in its dual (maihadhūt) and plural (maihadhaus) forms. In order to refer to a single parent, either meinā (mother) or bunā (father) are used, or, more formally, the construction maihadobhan emibe (one of the parents — maihadobhan being the syncretic exessive/ablative dual form).