Qino: Difference between revisions
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***Absolutive ending in a long or high-tone vowel: ''-n'' - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' "Fatima" → ''Faadhumán'' | ***Absolutive ending in a long or high-tone vowel: ''-n'' - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' "Fatima" → ''Faadhumán'' | ||
**'''Genitive''': Used for possession ("of") and the object of some adpositions. | **'''Genitive''': Used for possession ("of") and the object of some adpositions. | ||
***Absolutive ending in consonant or ''-a'': ''-́i'' - e.g. ''nama'' → ''námi'' | <!-- ***Absolutive ending in consonant or ''-a'': ''-́i'' - e.g. ''nama'' → ''námi'' | ||
***Absolutive ending in other short non-high-tone vowel: penultimate high tone - e.g. ''qino'' → ''qíno'' | ***Absolutive ending in other short non-high-tone vowel: penultimate high tone - e.g. ''qino'' → ''qíno'' --> | ||
***Absolutive ending long or high-tone vowel: ''-t'' - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' → ''Faadhumát'' | ***Absolutive ending in consonant or short, non-high-tone vowel: -í - e.g. ''nama'' → ''namí'' | ||
***Absolutive ending in long or high-tone vowel: ''-t'' - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' → ''Faadhumát'' | |||
*'''Secondary cases:''' | *'''Secondary cases:''' | ||
**'''Dative''': Used for recipient, benefactor, purpose, obligation ("to" or "for"). | **'''Dative''': Used for recipient, benefactor, purpose, obligation ("to" or "for"). | ||