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use the mark ‍-ٔ hamza with ـِ kasra expressed or understood; as

خَانهءِ مرد khāna,e mard, " the house of the man."
ماهيءِ دریا māhī,e daryā, " the fish of the sea."
بندةءِ خدا banda,e khudā, "the servant of God."

Observe that both ـٔ and ی are pronounced as ya,e majhul.

Declension of Nouns.

22. Kārd, "a knife."
Sing. Plur.
Nom. kārd. kārdhā.
Gen. i-kārd. i-kārdhā.
ي e-kārd. e-kārdhā.
ء e-kārd. e-kārdhā.