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Derivational Changes207

         

  e.g. pna, that went (past).
    pgi‹Ša, the going- (present).
   
(2) The common future form of the finite verb :
  e.g. pgum,---that will go.
   
(3) Crude roots used adjectively :
  e.g. nal, good, ve˜, white.
   
(4) The remote demonstrative particle ‘a’ added to cruderoots:
    e.g. nalla, good.
   
(5) The Demonstrative bases :
  e.g. ƒ, a, that, those.
    , i, this, these.
   
(6) Demonstrative words:
  e.g. anda, that, those ; inda, this, these.
    adu, (kƒlai), that (time).
   
(7) Interrogative bases :
  e.g. e, yƒ, which.
   
(8) Interrogative words :
  e.g. enda, which.
   
(9) Oblique bases Nouns :
  e.g. nam, our, marattu, of the tree.
   
(10) The Genitive Case :
   e.g. enadu, my, uŒga˜udaiya, your.
   
(11) Nouns used Adjectivally :
   e.g. pon (mdiram), gold ring.

  Indeclinables (Idaiccol)
  
(1) Interjection
  Sounds :e.g. ƒ, †, ƒvƒ, ƒhƒ.
  Words :e.g. aiy (vocative of aiyan, father), alas !
       ammƒ (vocative of amma, mother), an ex-
       clamation of wonder.