keeraw
/'ki:.ɹo:/
noun
- route, way, path
- teaching, tradition
Additional notes: This word tends to be used more in the metaphorical sense, as opposed to kileer, which refers to a more literal physical structure.
Cases
|
Cases |
Suffix |
PL |
|---|---|---|
|
NOM |
|
keerawru |
|
ACC |
keerawkad |
keerawrukad |
|
GEN |
keerawn |
keerawrahn |
|
DAT |
keerawtum |
keerawrutum |
|
LOC |
keerawrab |
keerawruab |
|
ABL |
keerawdash |
keerawrudash |
Examples:
Nominative:
Lasatahn boosahn keeraw lidoon ambo.
Gloss: Lasat-GEN warrior-GEN way very old.
Translation: "(The) Lasat warrior way (is) very old."
Accusative:
Boosru vokirfadh boosahn keerawkad.
Gloss: Warrior-PL obey-IMP warrior-GEN way-ACC.
Translation: "Warriors must follow the warrior's way."
Genitive:
Keerawn vokirlisatru lidoon.
Gloss: Way-GEN follow-IPF-person-PL many.
Translation: "(The) way's followers (are) many."
Dative:
Shu shetirdem aynirkad keerawtum.
Gloss: 3 give-PST respect-ACC path-DAT.
Translation: "He gave respect to the path."
Locative:
Ve keerawrab pristikad.
Gloss: 1 way-LOC city-ACC.
Translation: "I'm en route to the city."
Ablative:
Shu shordem keerawdash em idfanadem.
Gloss: 3 walk-PST path-ABL and be_lost-PST.
Translation: "He went off the path and got lost."
