purri
/'pu.ri/
noun
a period of eight days (Lasat equivalent to a week)
Additional notes: this word originally came from my language Bahatla as pumri referring to a seven-day week.
Cases
|
Cases |
Suffix |
PL |
|---|---|---|
|
NOM |
|
purru |
|
ACC |
purrikad |
purrukad |
|
GEN |
purrahn |
purruahn |
|
DAT |
purritum |
purrutum |
|
LOC |
purrab |
purruab |
|
ABL |
purridash |
purrudash |
Examples:
Nominative:
Purri besh korsasrukad.
Gloss: Week eight day-PL-ACC.
Translation: "(A) week (is) eight days."
Accusative:
Zi kota purrikad sotailrab kobiz.
Gloss: 2 want week-ACC forest-LOC inside.
Translation: "You want (a) week in the forest."
Genitive:
Purrahn goovderu dhawzal em goosu.
Gloss: Week-GEN celebration-PL fun and loud.
Translation: "(The) week's celebrations (are) fun and loud."
Dative:
Shu jagardem shuk nau purritum.
Gloss: 3 prepare-PST 3.ACC self week-DAT.
Translation: "He prepared himself for (the) week."
Locative:
Char zik purrab bimus.
Gloss: See 2.ACC week-LOC next.
Translation: "See you next week."
Ablative:
Shu chardem Lasankad don purrudash diok.
Gloss: 3 see-PST Lasan-ACC three week-PL-ABL before.
Translation: "She saw Lasan three weeks ago."
