pükav

Volapük

Etymology

pük +‎ -av

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pyˈkav]

Noun

pükav (nominative plural pükavs)

  1. linguistics, philology
    • 1937, “‚Johann Martin Schleyer’”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page 34:
      De 1852 jü 1855 ästudom in niver tö ‚Freiburg im Breisgau’ Godavi, pükavi, filosopi, jenavi e sanavi.
      From 1852 to 1855 he studied theology, philology, philosophy, history and medicine at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau.
  2. branch of linguistics, subfield of linguistics, linguistics of a particular language or time period (compare pükavs jenavik e nutimik)

Declension

Declension of pükav
singular plural
nominative pükav pükavs
genitive pükava pükavas
dative pükave pükaves
accusative pükavi pükavis
vocative 1 o pükav! o pükavs!
predicative 2 pükavu pükavus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

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