qalám pen

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form قلم
Phonetic Form qalám
Inflection Class i-decl (Obl, pl): -í
Origin Urdu (Arabic): qalam
    • pen
      • Example 1311:
        ma qalám kiteebí méeǰi čhooráanu.
        ma
        1sg.nom
        qalám
        pen
        kitaáb
        book
        -í
        -obl
        méeǰi
        in.middle
        čhooré
        put
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        I am putting the pen inside the book.
        Source: A:DLX205
      • Example 1564:
        thíi qalám dítu heentá ma tu the kaaɣaáz dúum.
        thíi
        2sg.erg
        qalám
        pen
        dit
        give.pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        heentá
        CONDL
        ma
        1sg.nom
        tu
        2sg.nom
        the
        to
        kaaɣáz
        paper
        de
        give
        -um
        -1sg
        If you give me a pen I will give you paper.
        Source: A:DHN3085