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***Absolutive ending in long or high-tone vowel: ''-dhé'' (declines as adjective), ''-dha'' (invariant; present only) - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' → ''Faadhumarhé, Faadhumárha'' | ***Absolutive ending in long or high-tone vowel: ''-dhé'' (declines as adjective), ''-dha'' (invariant; present only) - e.g. ''Faadhumá'' → ''Faadhumarhé, Faadhumárha'' | ||
***Independent forms of the copula: invariant ''dha'' (present only), ''é'' (adjective declension), ''dhé'' (= ''dha + é''; adjective declension) | ***Independent forms of the copula: invariant ''dha'' (present only), ''é'' (adjective declension), ''dhé'' (= ''dha + é''; adjective declension) | ||
:e.g. ''Maxammadú náma / náma é / náma dha / náma dhé / namé / námadha.'' "Muhammad is a | :::e.g. ''Maxammadú náma / náma é / náma dha / náma dhé / namé / námadha.'' "Muhammad is a person." | ||
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