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Adjectives and pronouns

Adjectives closely resemble the noun form, usually showing the same exceptions of nouns. Pronouns, instead, may exhibit different forms in the root form.

Adjectives

Attributive adjectives are always placed before the nouns they specify, while predicative adjectives are always placed after them of after the verb.

çōvā vīru
the young man

vīru çōvā 
the man is young

All adjectives agree in case and number with the noun they specify, being declined with the nominal endings.

Declension of qualifying adjectives

Adjectival declension follow the same rules as the nominal declension, with the same exceptions.

Example: ṡūriw, big, with sōgu, house

	attributive declension
	singular	dual	plural
basic	sowgu sur‘i	sowgunu sur‘inu	sowgunu sur‘
direct	sowgul‘ sur‘il‘	sowgunol‘ sur‘inol‘	sowgunol‘ sur‘il‘
oblique	sowguha sur‘iha	sowgunoha sur‘inoha	sowgunoha sur‘iha

	predicative declension
	singular	plural (formal)	plural (informal)
basic
direct	sowgul‘ ojh sur‘il‘	sowgunol‘ onæh sur‘inol‘
oblique