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{{PAGENAME}} 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. | |||
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|''[1]il''||''[2]c(h)aʟil'' | |''[1]il''||''[2]c(h)aʟil'' | ||
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The declension is best illustrated with example nouns: | |||
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! colspan="3"| ''pawl - kind'' | |||
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!|Nominative | |||
|''pawl''||''pawlchaʟ'' | |||
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!|Accusative | |||
|''pawli''||''pawlchaʟi'' | |||
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!|Genitive | |||
|''pawl'' + nasal mutation||''pawlchaʟ'' + nasal mutation | |||
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!|Dative | |||
|''pawlych''||''pawlchaʟych'' | |||
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!|Locative | |||
|''pawlol''||''pawlchaʟol'' | |||
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!|Ablative | |||
|''pawlyn''||''pawlchaʟyn'' | |||
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!|Instrumental | |||
|''pawlil''||''pawlchaʟil'' | |||
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