Cernelian/Irregular nominals

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Some nominals, however, are irregularly declined and do not correspond with regular declensions. This section do not include irregularly declined pronouns or numerals, it is already explained in Cernelian/Nominals.

Iniemnię

iniemnię "person"
Singular Plural
Nominative iniemnię kięzo
Accusative iniemsię
Genitive kięsiedzię
Dative kięsią
Locative iniemsiesie kięziacho
Ablative iniemsiesćie kięziasto
Instrumental ińmienie kięsienie
Vocative iniemsiesie kięzo

Like Slavic languages, this Cernelian noun is suppletive. The singular forms derives from Proto-Finnic *inhiminen, while plural forms derives from *kansa "people". The suffix originally attached to this noun, -nię (← Proto-Finnic -inen) is also suppletive etymologically, see below.

S-stem

Numerous nominals are declined in s-stem.

S-stem with root vowel in -o-
Singular Plural
Nominative -o -e
Accusative Inanimate
Animate
Genitive -ościę
Dative
Locative -oso -ójsze
Ablative -osto -ójsto
Instrumental -osie -ójnie
Vocative -oso -e