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* 'the dog sees a child' -> kuththa(dog-the) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wemIhunqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
* 'the dog sees a child' -> kuththa(dog-the) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wemIhunqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]


==Nouns==

{|
! English !! Dhivehi !! Comments
|-
| house || ge || seems to be same as definite form
|-
| houses || gEge ||
|-
| a house || geyewq ||
|-
| some houses || bawewq gEge || ''bawewq'' = some
|-
| the house || ge ||
|-
| the houses || getawq ||
|-
| from the house || gewinq || ablative?
|-
| to the house || gewaSq || dative?
|-
| of the house || gEge || genitive is same as plural?
|-
| in the house || gEgawi || locative?
|-
| by the house || gewAwi || instrumental?
|-
|}


[[Category:Dhivehi and English]]
[[Category:Dhivehi and English]]

Revision as of 11:54, 8 March 2009

Examples

  • 'i see a child' -> aharen (I) _nah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ waharenqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'he sees a child' -> eyna (that person) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wEnawaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'we see a child' -> aharumen (we) _nah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ waharumenqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'the dog sees a child' -> kuththa(dog-the) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wemIhunqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]

Nouns

English Dhivehi Comments
house ge seems to be same as definite form
houses gEge
a house geyewq
some houses bawewq gEge bawewq = some
the house ge
the houses getawq
from the house gewinq ablative?
to the house gewaSq dative?
of the house gEge genitive is same as plural?
in the house gEgawi locative?
by the house gewAwi instrumental?