Contionary:dhāḍa

Chlouvānem

Etymology

Proto-Lahob *dʱōdra ("language, speech, voice"), from √*dʱōdr- ("to talk, speak")

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA: [dʱäːɖä]

(Līlasuṃghāṇi) IPA: [dʱaːɖɐ]

Noun

dhāḍa

1. language

   lili mæn nęlci dhāḍi tarliru.

   I know four languages.

Inflection

1-h type declension
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Direct	dhāḍa	dhāḍāt	dhāḍai
Vocative	dhāḍe
Accusative	dhāḍu	dhāḍāṣa	dhāḍaih
Ergative	dhāḍei	dhāḍāra	dhāḍān
Genitive	dhāḍi	dhāḍeva	dhāḍumi
Translative	dhāḍan	dhāḍarį	dhāḍemān
Exessive	dhāḍat	dhāḍabhan	dhāḍenīs
Essive	dhāḍęs	dhāḍanne	dhāḍāra
Dative	dhāḍom	dhāḍarį	dhāḍesām
Ablative	dhāḍų	dhāḍabhan	dhāḍenīs
Locative	dhāḍe	dhāḍanne	dhāḍelīm
Instrumental	dhāḍap	dhāḍabhan	dhāḍenīka

Derived terms

āndṛdhāḍa "conlang"

cerṇūṣadhāḍa "native language, mother tongue"

danidhāḍīn "bilingual"

dhāḍatarlā "linguistics"

emibudhāḍīn "monolingual"

taildhāḍīn "polyglot"

Related terms

dhāḍake "to speak"

maiva "word; speech, dialect"