3.8.8.1  -kku occurs with all the nouns except verbal nouns. |
pa a-kku (5.11) |
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paa:kku |
‘money’ (Purp.) |
gi a-kku (5.11) |
> |
gia:kku |
‘plant’ (Purp.) |
| tele-kku |
> |
telekku |
‘head’ (Purp.) |
| pa:lu-kku
| > |
pa:lukku |
‘milk’ (Purp. |
| -ka:kku occurs elsewhere |
| e:R-g-Ø-ed-ka:kku (5.19) |
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e:Rugeduka:kku |
‘for climbing’ |
| te:k-Ø-ed-ka:kku (5.19) |
> |
te:kkeduka:kku |
‘for rubbing’ |
| tin-is-g-Ø-ed-ka:kku (5.18.19) |
> |
tinnisugeduka:kku |
‘for causing to eat’ |
| sol-is-in-ed-ka:kku (5.18,19) |
> |
sollisineduka:kku |
‘for caused to eat’ |
i) pa a:kku pa:lu va:nginä |
| ‘He purchased milk for the money’ |
| ii) ra:mäkku ammä oru pi:nä:si va:ngina |
| ‘Father purchased a musical instrument for Rama’ |
iii) pe e ko:yikku agvė paa tanda |
| ‘Mother gave money for the hen’ |
| iv) avä mara veugeduka:kku ka:ukke po:gä |
| ‘He is going to the forest for the purpose of cutting the tree’ |
| v) aäne monnikka:deduka:kku ammä ra:miye aitta |
| ‘Father bet Rami for not forgiving the elder brother’ |
| 3.8.9. Vocative Case |
| In Urali, there is no separate marker to donote the vocative case; instead, the final vowel of the noun gets lengthened which gives the distinction between / the nominative and vocative. |
