cyuka

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kyaw-, from Proto-Indo-European *kew-. Cognates include Latvian cūka and dialectal Lithuanian čiūka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɨ̀u̯ka]
  • Hyphenation: cyu‧ka

Noun

cyuka f

  1. pig (Sus scrofa)

Declension

Declension of cyuka (type 4 noun)
singular plural
nominative cyuka cyukys, cyukas1)
genitive cyukys, cyukas1) cyuku
dative cyukai cyukom
accusative cyuku cyukys, cyukas1)
instrumental cyuku cyukom
locative cyukā cyukuos
vocative cyuka, cyuk cyukys, cyukas1)

1) dialectal

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 11
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