šeļma

See also: Selma and šelma

Latgalian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃæ̀lʲma]
  • Hyphenation: šeļ‧ma

Noun

šeļma m or f

  1. naughty person
  2. mischievous person

Declension

Declension of šeļma (type 4 noun)
singular plural
nominative šeļma šeļmys, šeļmas1)
genitive šeļmys, šeļmas1) šeļmu
dative šeļmai, šeļmam šeļmom
accusative šeļmu šeļmys, šeļmas1)
instrumental šeļmu šeļmom
locative šeļmā šeļmuos
vocative šeļma, šeļm šeļmys, šeļmas1)

1) dialectal

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 24