hireg
Volapük
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [hi.ˈɾeɡ]
Noun
hireg (nominative plural hiregs)
- king
- 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: I:
- Ven nu Yesus pimotom, tö ‚Bethlehem’ in Yudän timü hireg: ‚Herodes’, ekö! sapans anik se lofüdän äkömoms ini ‚Hierusalem’.
- After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, suddenly some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hireg | hiregs |
| genitive | hirega | hiregas |
| dative | hirege | hireges |
| accusative | hiregi | hiregis |
| vocative 1 | o hireg! | o hiregs! |
| predicative 2 | hiregu | hiregus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only