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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Peshpeg nouns fall into one of four declensions, based on the shape and/or behaviour of the nominal root. Six cases are recognized, although some declensions may lack one or more cases due to phonological mergers and other factors. Irregularities are common. | |||
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|+ '''Noun Classes''' | |||
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! | |||
! rowspan="2"| First Declension | |||
! rowspan="2"| Second Declension | |||
! rowspan="2"| Third Declension | |||
! rowspan="2"| Fourth Declension | |||
! Meaning | |||
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! Case | |||
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! Class II | |||
|marua | |||
|marū= | |||
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-mar- | |||
|marūde, marūpar | |||
|the "star" Venus | |||
|- | |||
!yarea | |||
|yarē= | |||
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-yar- | |||
|yarēde, yarēran | |||
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|young girl | |||
|- | |||
!simmia | |||
|simmī= | |||
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-simm- | |||
|simmīde, simmīkan | |||
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|moonless night | |||
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! Class III | |||
|asr | |||
|asr-, asre- | |||
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-asr- | |||
|asride, asrenī | |||
|nose | |||
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!niss | |||
|niss-,nisse- | |||
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-niss- | |||
|nisside, nissekī | |||
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|branch covered by snow | |||
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