From Proto-Mordvinic *kardaz, ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gárdas (“enclosure”) (compare Lithuanian gardas (“fence, enclosure, stall”). Cognates include Erzya кардаз (kardaz).
калдаз • (kaldaz)
| Declension of калдаз | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative (...) |
калдаз kaldaz |
калдаст kaldast | |
| genitive (of ...) |
калдазонь kaldazoń | ||
| dative (to ...) |
калдазонди kaldazondi | ||
| comparative (like ...) |
калдазшка kaldazška | ||
| ablative (than ...) |
калдазда kaldazda | ||
| lative (into ...) |
калдазу kaldazu | ||
| illative (into ...) |
калдазс kaldazs | ||
| inessive (in ...) |
калдазса kaldazsa | ||
| elative (out of ...) |
калдазста kaldazsta | ||
| prolative (through ...) |
калдазга kaldazga | ||
| causative (for ...) |
калдазонкса kaldazonksa | ||
| translative (becoming ...) |
калдазкс kaldazks | ||
| abessive (without ...) |
калдазфтома kaldazftoma | ||
| Definite declension of калдаз | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative (...) |
калдазсь kaldazś |
калдазне kaldazne | |
| genitive (of ...) |
калдазть kaldazť |
калдазнень kaldazneń | |
| dative (to ...) |
калдазти kaldazti |
калдазненди kaldaznendi | |