Deutänapük

Volapük

Etymology

Compound of Deutäna (“of Germany / Deutschland”), genitive singular of Deutän (“Germany / Deutschland”) + pük (“language”) (morpheme structure: Deutän (“Germany / Deutschland”) (bound morpheme Deut (“Germany / Deutschland”) + -än (“land / country”)) + -a (“genitive morpheme”) + pük (“language”) = Deutänapük (Germany's language / Deutschland's language))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [de.u.tɛ.na.ˈpyk]
  • Hyphenation: De‧u‧tä‧na‧pük

Proper noun

Deutänapük

  1. German (language)
    • 1937, “Nuns”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page 47:
      De „Vpavöds nulik” lised lulid (efe: lised folid: Vp.—Deutänapük) eblümikon.
      A fifth list (and indeed the fourth list Vp.—German) of the “new Volapük words” has been completed.

Declension

Declension of Deutänapük
singular
nominative Deutänapük
genitive Deutänapüka
dative Deutänapüke
accusative Deutänapüki
vocative 1 o Deutänapük!
predicative 2 Deutänapüku

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Synonyms

  • Deutapük (classic or original Volapük / Volapük rigik)

Derived terms

  • Deutänapükan
  • Deutänapükik
  • hi-Deutänapükan
  • ji-Deutänapükan
  • Deutän = Deut (original Volapük)
  • Deutänan
  • Deutänik
  • hi-Deutänan
  • ji-Deutänan
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