Contionary:mailsuma
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Chlouvānem
Alternative forms
Etymology
From maila (water) plus suma (note).
Pronunciation
Noun
mailsuma (1h declension)
- melodic musical instrument consisting of water-tuned ceramic bowls (rarely of other materials), struck on the edge with small beaters; Chlouvānem jal tarang.
- lilyā mahāšñæltah mailsumu togegde.
- My cousin (daughter of my paternal aunt) plays mailsuma.
- lilyā mahāšñæltah mailsumu togegde.
Inflection
| 1-h type declension | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Direct | mailsuma | mailsumāt | mailsumai |
| Vocative | mailsume | ||
| Accusative | mailsumu | mailsumāṣa | mailsumaih |
| Ergative | mailsumei | mailsumāra | mailsumān |
| Genitive | mailsumi | mailsumeva | mailsumumi |
| Translative | mailsuman | mailsumarį | mailsumemān |
| Exessive | mailsumat | mailsumabhan | mailsumenīs |
| Essive | mailsumęs | mailsumanne | mailsumāra |
| Dative | mailsumom | mailsumarį | mailsumesām |
| Ablative | mailsumų | mailsumabhan | mailsumenīs |
| Locative | mailsume | mailsumanne | mailsumelīm |
| Instrumental | mailsumap | mailsumabhan | mailsumenīka |
Usage notes
When used in relation to oneself it usually means "the oldest sister in the family".