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It is very common for English adjectives to correspond to Chlouvānem genitive nouns: | It is very common for English adjectives to correspond to Chlouvānem genitive nouns: | ||
: ''dāšikī daša'' – monsonic rain (monsoon-<small>GEN.SG</small>. rain.<small>DIR.SG</small>.) | : ''dāšikī daša'' – monsonic rain (monsoon-<small>GEN.SG</small>. rain.<small>DIR.SG</small>.) | ||
: ''chlǣvānumi | : ''chlǣvānumi dhāḍa'' – Chlouvānem language (Chlouvānem-<small>GEN.PL</small>. language.<small>DIR.SG</small>.) | ||
A few intransitive verbs require an argument expressed in the genitive, most commonly ''ḍhūke'' (to remember): | A few intransitive verbs require an argument expressed in the genitive, most commonly ''ḍhūke'' (to remember): | ||