Dictionary

bem

/bem/

noun

leaf, frond, foliage

Additional notes: this word originally came from my language Bahatla as bemi.

Cases

Cases

Suffix

PL

NOM

 

bemru

ACC

bemkad

bemrukad

GEN

bemahn

bemrahn

DAT

bemtum

bemrutum

LOC

bemrab

bemruab

ABL

bemdash

bemrudash

Examples:

Nominative:

Bem sorenrab tis.

Gloss: Leaf tree-LOC tis.

Translation: "(The) leaf (is) on top of (the) tree."

Accusative:

Zi char bemkad.

Gloss: 2 see leaf-ACC.

Translation: "You see (the) leaf."

Genitive:

Bemahn pyan lipahn.

Gloss: Leaf-GEN colour green.

Translation: "(The) leaf's colour (is) green."

Dative:

Shu dhawlrirdem fellukad bemrutum.

Gloss: 3 make-PST basket-ACC leaf-PL-DAT.

Translation: "He made (a) basket for (the) leaves."

Locative:

Nyame kusva bemrab.

Gloss: Slug climb leaf-LOC.

Translation: "(The) slug climbs (the) leaf."

Ablative:

Zi muvardem 'atlikad bemdash.

Gloss: 2 shred-PST piece-ACC leaf-ABL.

Translation: "You shredded (a) piece from (the) leaf."