eļksnis

See also: elksnis

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *alsnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élis-. Cognates include Latvian alksnis and Lithuanian alksnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛ̀lʲkʲsʲnʲisʲ]
  • Hyphenation: eļk‧snis

Noun

eļksnis m

  1. alder

Declension

Declension of eļksnis (type 2 noun)
singular plural
nominative eļksnis eļksni
genitive eļksņa eļksņu
dative eļksņam eļksnim
accusative eļksni eļksņus
instrumental eļksni eļksnim
locative eļksnī eļksņūs
vocative eļksni eļksni

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 22