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| person-GEN.SG cat-NOM.PL milk-ACC.SG 3PL-CONCL/IPFV/drink
| person-GEN.SG cat-NOM.PL milk-ACC.SG 3PL-CONCL/IPFV/drink
| 'The person's cats are drinking the milk'}}
| 'The person's cats are drinking the milk'}}
The genitive can also serve as a general oblique case, used for the indirect object with verbs like ''*nadiʔ'' ('to give').
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| *s’inɮ-ūna wilʕ-u ʔa-ndiʔ
| cat-GEN.PL milk-ACC.SG 1SG-CONCL/PFV/give
| 'I gave the cats milk'}}


{| class="wikitable"  style="margin:autmargin:auto;"
{| class="wikitable"  style="margin:autmargin:auto;"
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| ''*māt'' ('stuff')
| ''*māt'' ('stuff')
| ''*ʔa-''māt''-u ya-ptah'' ('they struck me')
| ''*ʔa-''māt''-u ya-ptah'' ('they struck me')
|-
| Allative
| ''*-(a)daɮ''
| ''*ʔadaɮ'' ('to go')
| ''*ʔa-bit’-a-''daɮ''-a ya-ʕmād'' ('they are walking towards my house')
|-
|-
| Ablative
| Ablative
| ''*-(u)θawz''
| ''*-(u)θawz''
| ''*θawaz'' ('to leave')
| ''*θawaz'' ('to leave')
| ''*ʔa-bit’-u-''θawz''-u ya-ksiħ'' ('they came from my house')
| ''*ʔa-bit’-u-''θawz''-a ya-ksiħ'' ('they came from my house')
|}
|}


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