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===Dative=== | ===Dative=== | ||
The dative particle ''ai'' indicates that the noun is an indirect object of some kind. The dative case is a bit ambiguous in most languages, and can often be replaced by various prepositions (such as ‘to’, ‘for’, or ‘towards’). | The dative particle ''[[Contionary: ai|ai]]'' indicates that the noun is an indirect object of some kind. The dative case is a bit ambiguous in most languages, and can often be replaced by various prepositions (such as ‘to’, ‘for’, or ‘towards’). | ||
''Yun ī brūk ā yaunīllah '''ai''' gaillāk.'' | ''Yun ī brūk ā yaunīllah '''ai''' gaillāk.'' | ||
{| | {| | ||
| yun ī | | [[Contionary: yun|yun]] [[Contionary: ī|ī]] | ||
||brūk ā | ||[[Contionary: brūk|brūk]] [[Contionary: ā|ā]] | ||
||yaunīllah '''ai''' | ||[[Contionary: yaunīllah|yaunīllah]] '''[[Contionary: ai|ai]]''' | ||
||gaillāk | ||[[Contionary: gaillāk|gaillāk]] | ||
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| <span style="font-variant: small-caps">3sg erg</span> | | <span style="font-variant: small-caps">3sg erg</span> |