piak

See also: piák

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pica (“magpie”) (by means of metathesis, the word "pica" was transformed to "piac" and then this was respelled "piak").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [piˈak]

Noun

piak (nominative plural piaks)

  1. magpie (crow family Corvidae)

Declension

Declension of piak
singular plural
nominative piak piaks
genitive piaka piakas
dative piake piakes
accusative piaki piakis
vocative 1 o piak! o piaks!
predicative 2 piaku piakus

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

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Derived terms

  • piakanäst
  • piakanög
  • piakapijun

See also

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