Tuesday 22 February 2011

Change of 'ta' to 'da' (Part 2)

If a feminine noun ends in a vowel other than 'o', or with 'd', 'h', 'kh', 'x', 'w', 'y', or in a glottal stop, then to make it definite change the 'ta' to 'da'.


duni   - world         dunida - the world
si       - way            sida     - the way, method
mindi - knife           mindida - the knife
bad   - sea              badda -  the sea
nabad - peace        nabadda - the peace
dhex   - middle       dhexda   - the middle
warqad - letter        warqadda - the letter
wasakh - garbage   wasakhda - the garbage/rubbish
eey     - female dog  eeyda - the female dog
lo'      - cattle           lo'da - the cattle




Warqadda qor - Write the letter
Dunida cusub  - The new world

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