üg
/ yɡ /
Definitions noun south
Definitions noun southern
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | üg the south | ügle the souths | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ügnü the south's | ügleni the souths' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ügnü the south (as the object) | ügleni the souths (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ügge to the south | üglege to the souths | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ügde at / in the south | üglede at / in the souths | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ügden from the south | ügleden from the souths | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | ügüm my south | üglerim my souths |
| your | ügüŋ your south | ügleriŋ your souths |
| his / her | ügü his / her south | ügleri his / her souths |
| our | ügübüz our south | ügleribiz our souths |
| you all's | ügügüz you all's south | üglerigiz you all's souths |
| their | ügleri their south | ügleri their souths |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ügleri can mean "his / her souths", "their south", or "their souths" — context decides.