näsäk
Volapük
Etymology
Borrowed from French un insecte (cf. IPA(key): /œ̃.n‿ɛ̃.sɛkt/), from Latin īnsectum (“insect”), from Latin īnsectus (“cut into, cut up, with a notched or divided body”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɛ.ˈsɛk]
Noun
näsäk (nominative plural näsäks)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | näsäk | näsäks |
| genitive | näsäka | näsäkas |
| dative | näsäke | näsäkes |
| accusative | näsäki | näsäkis |
| vocative 1 | o näsäk! | o näsäks! |
| predicative 2 | näsäku | näsäkus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only