Endings(Absolutive)
| Singular | -V / -k / -q / -n |
|---|---|
| Dual | -=k |
| Plural | -(i)t |
Ex) savik (knife) → savijk (two knives) → savit (knives)
Ex) ničun (land animal) → ničuvn → ničuit
| Sg. | Dual. Pl. | Pl.* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abs. | -# | -=k | -(i)t |
| Erg. Gen. | -(u)v | -=k | -(i)t |
| Inst. | -mik** | -=nnik | -(i)nik** |
| Loc. | -mi** | -=nni | -(i)ni** |
| Equ. | -ttun | -=ttun | -(i)tun |
Ex) iqaluk (fish)
iqaluk - mik → iqalumik
iqaluk - ttun → iqaluttun
iqaluk - (i)nik → iqaluinik
Ex) qemmiq (dog)
qemmiq - mik → qemmirmik