sorkons
See also: sarkans
Latgalian
Etymology
From sarkti (“to blush”) + -ons. Akin to Latvian sarkans and dialectal Lithuanian sarkanas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɔ̀rkɔnt͡s]
- Hyphenation: sor‧kons
Adjective
sorkons (comparative sorkonuoks)
- red
- jis nūsorka galeigai sorkons ― he blushed completely red
Declension
Indefinite declension of sorkons (type 1 adjective)
| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | sorkons | sorkoni | sorkona | sorkonys, sorkonas1) |
| genitive | sorkona | sorkonu | sorkonys, sorkonas1) | sorkonu |
| dative | sorkonam | sorkonim | sorkonai | sorkonom |
| accusative | sorkonu | sorkonus | sorkonu | sorkonys, sorkonas1) |
| instrumental | sorkonu | sorkonim | sorkonu | sorkonom |
| locative | sorkonā | sorkonūs | sorkonā | sorkonuos |
| 1) dialectal | ||||
Definite declension of sorkons (type 1 adjective)
| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | sorkonais, sorkonīs | sorkonī | sorkonuo | sorkonuos |
| genitive | sorkonuo | sorkonūs | sorkonuos | sorkonūs |
| dative | sorkonajam | sorkonajim | sorkonajai | sorkonajom |
| accusative | sorkonū | sorkonūs | sorkonū | sorkonuos |
| instrumental | sorkonū | sorkonajim | sorkonū | sorkonajom |
| locative | sorkonajā | sorkonajūs | sorkonajā | sorkonajuos |
References
- M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 401