Page:An Australian language as spoken by the Awabakal.djvu/378

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 * colspan="9" |
 * colspan="9" | Declensions
 * rowspan="4" | Cases.
 * 1st. || 2nd. || 3rd. || 4th. || 5th. || 6th. || 7th. || 8th.
 * Maddan || Burai || Giwaldain || Balli || Bulbin || Ugal || Inar || Wallang
 * 'wood'||'boy'||'cook'||'baby'||'whirlwind'||'young man'||'woman'||'stone'
 * | 1.
 * Maddan || Burai || Giwaldain || Balli || Bulbin* || Ugal || Inar || Wallang
 * | 2.
 * Maddandu || Buradu || Giwaldandu || Ballidyu || Bulbindyu || Ugallu || Inarru || Wallanggu
 * | 3. & 4.
 * Maddangu || Buraigu || Giwaldaingu || Balligu || Bulbingu || Ugalgu || Inargu || Wallanggu
 * | 5.
 * Maddan || Burai || Giwaldain || Balli || Bulbin || Ugal || Inar || Wallang
 * | 6.
 * Ya maddan
 * colspan="7" |  the vocative prefixes ya to the simple nominative
 * | 7.
 * Maddandi || Buraidyi || Giwaldaindyi || Ballidyi || Bulbindyi || Ugalli || Inarri || Wallandi
 * | 8.
 * Maddandurai || || Giwaldaindurai || Ballidurai || Bulbindurai || Ugaldurai || Inardurai || Wallandurai
 * | 9.
 * Maddanda || Burada || || Ballidya || Bulbindya || Ugalla || Inarra || Wallangga
 * | 10.
 * Maddandurada || Buraidurada || Giwaldaindurada || Ballidurada || Bulbindurada || Ugaldurada || Inardurada || Wallandurada
 * colspan="9" | ☞These words are shown here in all the principal cases only for the sake of example.
 * Ya maddan
 * colspan="7" |  the vocative prefixes ya to the simple nominative
 * | 7.
 * Maddandi || Buraidyi || Giwaldaindyi || Ballidyi || Bulbindyi || Ugalli || Inarri || Wallandi
 * | 8.
 * Maddandurai || || Giwaldaindurai || Ballidurai || Bulbindurai || Ugaldurai || Inardurai || Wallandurai
 * | 9.
 * Maddanda || Burada || || Ballidya || Bulbindya || Ugalla || Inarra || Wallangga
 * | 10.
 * Maddandurada || Buraidurada || Giwaldaindurada || Ballidurada || Bulbindurada || Ugaldurada || Inardurada || Wallandurada
 * colspan="9" | ☞These words are shown here in all the principal cases only for the sake of example.
 * | 10.
 * Maddandurada || Buraidurada || Giwaldaindurada || Ballidurada || Bulbindurada || Ugaldurada || Inardurada || Wallandurada
 * colspan="9" | ☞These words are shown here in all the principal cases only for the sake of example.
 * colspan="9" | ☞These words are shown here in all the principal cases only for the sake of example.
 * colspan="9" | ☞These words are shown here in all the principal cases only for the sake of example.


 * Thus also is declined ng final, even when preceded by the vowel i; as, kaling, "water", nom. ag., kalindyu, &c. &c.
 * colspan="9" |
 * colspan="9" | —By using other postfixes, additional cases may be formed; e.g. birandi and biranga, added to the proper name Bidarai, give Bidarai-birandi and Bidarai-biranga, 'from ('at') Bidarai's place.'
 * }
 * colspan="9" | —By using other postfixes, additional cases may be formed; e.g. birandi and biranga, added to the proper name Bidarai, give Bidarai-birandi and Bidarai-biranga, 'from ('at') Bidarai's place.'
 * }