khlòan
See also: khloa'n
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German kleine, from Old High German kleini, from Proto-Germanic *klainiz (“shining, splended; tender, precious”). Cognate with German klein, Dutch klein, English clean.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kxlɔɐːn]
Adjective
khlòan (comparative khlöndor, superlative dar khlöndorste)
Declension
Positive forms of khlòan
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | èar ist khlòan | zi ist khlòan | is ist khlòan | ze zèint khlòan | |
| with definite article | nominative | dar khlòone | de khlòona | 's khlòone | de khlòonen |
| accusative | in khlòonen | de khlòona | 's khlòone | de khlòonen | |
| dative | me khlòonen | dar khlòonen | me khlòonen | in khlòonen | |
| with indefinite article | nominative | an khlòondar | an khlòona | an khlòas | (khòone) khlòonen |
| accusative | an khlòonen | an khlòona | an khlòas | (khòone) khlòonen | |
| dative | aname khlòonen | anara khlòonen | aname khlòonen | (khòonen) khlòonen | |
| without article | nominative | khlòone | |||
| accusative | khlòone | ||||
| dative | khlòonen | ||||
Comparative forms of khlòan
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | èar ist khlöndor | zi ist khlöndor | is ist khlöndor | ze zèint khlöndor | |
| with definite article | nominative | dar khlöndore | de khlöndora | 's khlöndore | de khlöndorn |
| accusative | in khlöndorn | de khlöndora | 's khlöndore | de khlöndorn | |
| dative | me khlöndorn | dar khlöndorn | me khlöndorn | in khlöndorn | |
| with indefinite article | nominative | an khlöndorar | an khlöndora | an khlöndors | (khòone) khlöndorn |
| accusative | an khlöndorn | an khlöndora | an khlöndors | (khòone) khlöndorn | |
| dative | aname khlöndorn | anara khlöndorn | aname khlöndorn | (khòonen) khlöndorn | |
| without article | nominative | khlöndore | |||
| accusative | khlöndore | ||||
| dative | khlöndorn | ||||
Superlative forms of khlòan
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | èar ist dar khlöndorste | zi ist dar khlöndorsta | is ist dar khlöndorste | ze zèint dar khlöndorste | |
| with definite article | nominative | dar khlöndorste | de khlöndorsta | 's khlöndorste | de khlöndorsten |
| accusative | in khlöndorsten | de khlöndorsta | 's khlöndorste | de khlöndorsten | |
| dative | me khlöndorsten | dar khlöndorsten | me khlöndorsten | in khlöndorsten | |
| with indefinite article | nominative | an khlöndorstar | an khlöndorsta | an khlöndorstes | (khòone) khlöndorsten |
| accusative | an khlöndorsten | an khlöndorsta | an khlöndorstes | (khòone) khlöndorsten | |
| dative | aname khlöndorsten | anara khlöndorsten | aname khlöndorsten | (khòonen) khlöndorsten | |
| without article | nominative | khlöndorste | |||
| accusative | khlöndorste | ||||
| dative | khlöndorsten | ||||
Derived terms
References
- “khlòan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo