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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Root {{inh|sond|psnd|*v-y}}.
Root: {{inh|sond|psnd|*v-y}}.


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====

Revision as of 16:18, 11 May 2024

See also: v'

Astapori Valyrian

Etymology

From High Valyrian ūī.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /vi/

Article

vi (terrestrial singular, celestial singular ji, plural po)

  1. the; terrestrial singular definite article
Usage notes
  • Astapori Valyrian definite articles are used in some contexts where English uses none.
    J'azanty ivetras ji vali nedhinki sizi zughilis vi murgho. ― The knight says even the brave men fear death.
  • Before vowels, the form of the definite article reduces to v'.
    V'ohte las oi leos go, nya Dare. ― The city is under your control, my Queen.

Pronoun

vi (third person singular celestial, plural pon)

  1. she, he, it, her, him; third person singular personal pronoun, nominative and accusative case
Inflection

Sondiv

Etymology

Root: Proto-Sondiv *v-y.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈvi/

Orthographic Form

v=/y

Noun

-vi

  1. woman

Inflection

Unpossessed Possessed Possessor Possessed Possessor
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
I-Case1 ivi ivaye iveya ivayaya yavi yavaye yaveya yavayaya
A-Case2 avi avaye aveyu avayayu huvi huvaye huveyu huvayayu
U-Case3 uvi uvaye uveyi uvayayi wivi wivaye wiveyi wivayayi
1Imperfect/subjunctive subject, gnomic/imperative/permissive direct object, or perfect indirect object.
2Perfect subject, imperfect/subjunctive direct object, or gnomic/imperative/permissive indirect object.
3Gnomic/permissive subject, perfect direct object, or imperfect/subjunctive indirect object.
Translations
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