That's outdated. -urdi was an interrogative pronoun intended to ask for the verb's accusative argument. Now it doesn't exist. This cannot be asked by using questions now. Precatives must be used:Bagliun Edar wrote: What's your name?
Obulamga
Mabejoamelurdi?
[ˈmabɛʒɔamɛˌluɾdi]
mabe-jo-amel-urdi
name-IND.POL-2SG.NOM-what
Lamno mejabeamel.
[ˈlamnɔ ˈmɛʒabɛˌamɛl]
lam-no m<ej>abe-amel
say-PREC.POL <INF>name-2SG.NOM
Tell (me) you are_named (what).
Note: Verb mabe's structure is "S is named O".
Or:
Mabeorunubamdo lamno.
[ˈmabɛɔɾunuˌbamdɔ ˈlamnɔ]
mabeorun-u-bam-do lam-no
name-SG.DEF.NEUT-2.POSS-TOP say-PREC.POL
(About) your-name tell (me).
This is still correct. Nimemthalaber Beautiful Flower is a proper name, thus it's not inflected.My name is Beautiful Flower.
Obulamga
Mabejoabil Nimemthalaber.
[ˈmabɛʒɔˌabil ˈnimɛmðaˌlabɛɾ]
mabe-jo-abil nimem-thalaber
is_named-IND.POL-1SG.NOM flower-beautiful-[ACC]
Or:
Nimemthalaber.
[ˈnimɛmðaˌlabɛɾ]
nimem-thalaber
[my name is] flower-beautiful
Outdated too and for the same reason as before.What's that thing called?
Obulamga
Izauazomdo mierjourdi?
[ˈizauaˌzɔmdɔ ˈmiɛɾʒɔˌuɾdi]
iza-u-azom-do mier-jo-urdi
thing-SG.DEF.NEUT-that-[PAT]-TOP is_called-IND.POL-what
Izauazomdo lamno mejier.
[ˈizauaˌzɔmdɔ ˈlamnɔ ˈmɛʒiɛɾ]
iza-u-azom-do lam-no m<ej>ier
thing-SG.DEF.NEUT-that-[PAT]-TOP say-PREC.POL <INF>is_called
(About) that-thing tell (me) is_called (what)
This one is still correct.It's called a "colander".
Obulamga
Giāzamaermordo mierjo.
[ˈgiaːzamaɛɾˌmɔɾdɔ ˈmiɛɾʒɔ]
giāzamaer-mor-do mier-jo
colander-NEUT-TOP is_called-IND.POL
Or:
Giāzamaermor.
[ˈgiaːzamaɛɾˌmɔɾ]
giāzamaer-mor
colander-NEUT