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***Independent form: ''ad''
***Independent form: ''ad''
*'''Pseudo-cases:'''
*'''Pseudo-cases:'''
**'''Vocative:''' Used for calling someone. The masculine ending is ''-ow'' and the feminine ending is ''-ey''. Original word accent is maintained. These endings may change if the word ends in a vowel.
**'''Vocative:''' Used for calling someone. The masculine ending is ''-ow'' and the feminine ending is ''-ey''. Original word accent is maintained. These endings may change if the word ends in a vowel.  
***Absolutive ending in consonant or ''-a'': ''-ow; -ey'' - e.g. ''Maxámmad'' → ''Maxámmadow''; ''shimmira'' → ''shimmírey''
***Absolutive ending in consonant or ''-a'': ''-ow; -ey'' - e.g. ''Maxámmad'' → ''Maxámmadow''; ''shimmira'' → ''shimmírey''
***Absolutive ending in ''-e'' or ''-i'' (except Arabic names in ''-i'') : ''-ew; -ey'' - e.g. ''qaalhi'' → ''qáalhew''; ''dubarti'' → ''dubártey''
***Absolutive ending in ''-e'' or ''-i'' (except Arabic names in ''-i'') : ''-ew; -ey'' - e.g. ''qaalhi'' → ''qáalhew''; ''dubarti'' → ''dubártey''
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***Absolutive ending in ''-í'' or ''-ii'': ''-iyow; -iyey''
***Absolutive ending in ''-í'' or ''-ii'': ''-iyow; -iyey''
***Absolutive ending in ''-ú'' or ''-uu'': ''-uwow; -uwey''
***Absolutive ending in ''-ú'' or ''-uu'': ''-uwow; -uwey''
A form identical to the vocative but with the accent shifted the final syllable can be used as a nickname - e.g. ''Maxammadow'' (''Maxámmad''); ''bidaarlow'' (< ''bidaarle'' "bald person (''m.'')).
***A form identical to the vocative but with the accent shifted the final syllable can be used as a nickname - e.g. ''Maxammadow'' (''Maxámmad''); ''bidaarlow'' (< ''bidaarle'' "bald person (''m.'')).
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***Masculine with absolutive ending in consonant or short, unstressed vowel: ''-ow'' (with stress maintained)  - e.g. ''namka'' → ''námkow'', ''Maxámmad'' → ''Maxámmadow''
***Masculine with absolutive ending in consonant or short, unstressed vowel: ''-ow'' (with stress maintained)  - e.g. ''namka'' → ''námkow'', ''Maxámmad'' → ''Maxámmadow''