Dictionary

dimin

/di.'min/

noun

  1. fibre, yarn
  2. strand, thread
  3. string, rope, cord

Additional notes: this word originally came from my language Bahatla as dimin meaning "loom".

Cases

Cases

Suffix

PL

NOM

 

diminru

ACC

diminkad

diminrukad

GEN

diminahn

diminrahn

DAT

dimintum

diminrutum

LOC

diminrab

diminruab

ABL

dimindash

diminrudash

Examples:

Nominative:

Dimin ochan.

Gloss: Thread grey.

Translation: "(The) thread (is) grey."

Accusative:

Zi gedha diminkad.

Gloss: 2 use string-ACC.

Translation: "You use (the) string."

Genitive:

Lemerfadh diminahn tagonkad nid.

Gloss: Put-IMP yarn-GEN end-ACC here .

Translation: "Put (the) yarn's end here."

Dative:

Shu bunkyadem melokad dimintum.

Gloss: 3 add-PST bead-ACC cord-DAT.

Translation: "He added (a) bead to (the) cord."

Locative:

Ve lemer vahn doozkad diminrab belves.

Gloss: 1 put 1.GEN hand-ACC rope-LOC around.

Translation: "I put my hand around (the) rope."

Ablative:

Zi dimpali pavikad dimindash?

Gloss: 2 sew-IPF dress-ACC fibre-ABL?

Translation: "You're sewing (a) dress from (the) fibre?"