Qlenziêr
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Qlenziêr (verappamil /veɾappamil/) is a language inspired by Tamil and Quenya.
Numbers:
1: i / ír / íres 2: cai / cais 3: min / mínes 4: tan / tánes 5: mar / máres 6: si / sís 7: atu / átus 8: sonno / sónnos ... 9: ostya / óstyas 10: iruccu 11: iruccíres 12: iruccuvéres 13: iruccumínes ... 20: caiccu 30: minuccu 40: tanuccu 50: maruccu 60: siyuccu 70: atuccu 80: sonnuccu 90: ostyaccu 100: rúya
Todo
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labiovelar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ny /ɲ/ | [ŋ] | |||
| Plosive | plain | p /p/ | t /t~d/ | ty /t͡ɕ~dʑ/ | c /k~g/ | qu /kʷ~gʷ/ | |
| voiced | (b /b/) | ||||||
| Fricative | plain | f /f/ | s /s/ | hy /ç/ | hw /xʷ/ | h /h/ | |
| voiced | v /v/ | zh /ʒ/ | |||||
| Trill | r /ɾ~r/ | ||||||
| Approximant | w /w/ | l /l/ | y /j/ | ||||
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| Close | i /i/ | í /iː/ | u /u~ɯᵝ/ | ú /uː/ | ||
| Mid | e /e/ | é /eː/ | [ə] | o /o/ | ó /oː/ | |
| Open | a /a/ | á /aː/ | ||||
Diphthongs: ai au /ai au/
- Notes
- /u~ɯᵝ/ is [u] in the first syllable, and [ɯᵝ] otherwise.
Morphology
Nouns
Nouns have 8 inflectional cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, locative, ablative, equative, translative), and have several declensions as in Quenya. The accusative is only used for definite objects, as in Tamil.
Consonant nouns
| sain - human | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sain | sainnë |
| Accusative | sainar | sainnëar, sainneyar |
| Genitive | sainai | sainneyai |
| Dative | sainen | sainnen |
| Locative | sainet | sainnet |
| Ablative | sainál | sainneyál |
| Equative | sainello | sainnello |
| Translative | saincal | sainneccal |
e-nouns
| colvë - fruit | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | colvë | colvenë |
| Accusative | colvëar, colveyar | colvenëar, colveneyar |
| Genitive | colveyai | colveneyai |
| Dative | colven | colvenen |
| Locative | colvet | colvenet |
| Ablative | colveyál | colveneyál |
| Equative | colvello | colvenello |
| Translative | colveccal | colveneccal |
i-nouns
| érwi - pot | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | érwi | érwinë |
| Accusative | érwier, érwiyar | érwinëar, érwineyar |
| Genitive | érwiyai | érwineyai |
| Dative | érwien | érwinen |
| Locative | érwiet | érwinet |
| Ablative | érwiyál | érwineyál |
| Equative | érwillo | érwinello |
| Translative | érwiccal | érwineccal |
a-nouns
| lesta - house | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lesta | lestanë |
| Accusative | lestar | lestanëar, lestaneyar |
| Genitive | lestai | lestaneyai |
| Dative | lestan | lestanen |
| Locative | lestat | lestanet |
| Ablative | lestál | lestaneyál |
| Equative | lestallo | lestanello |
| Translative | lestaccal | lestaneccal |
u/o-nouns
| sallu - tree | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sallu | sallunë |
| Accusative | salluvar | sallunëar, salluneyar |
| Genitive | salluvai | salluneyai |
| Dative | sallon | sallunen |
| Locative | sallut | sallunet |
| Ablative | salluvál | salluneyál |
| Equative | sallullo | sallunello |
| Translative | salluccal | salluneccal |
Pronouns
Qlenziêr is pro-drop.
- I: vun
- you: pal
- this / that / yon: vel / sil / nol (animates: veles / siles / noles)
- we: vunnë
- you: palnë
- these/those: velnë / silnë / nolnë
Verbs
There is a negative suffix, -li-.
Tense suffixes
- -0: timeless
- -ːva-: present
- -ri-: past
- -tti-: future
Personal suffixes
| Personal suffixes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||
| 1 | -n | -nwë | |
| 2 | -l | -lwë | |
| 3.an | -tu | -tai | |
| 3.inan | -r | ||
Clausal suffixes
- -um: "and"
- -issë: "if"
- -lassë or -lasset: "when"
Discourse
- -ya: interrogative