kūks

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kuok- (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (“to bend”). Cognates include Latvian koks (“tree”) and Lithuanian kuka (“stick”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kuːks]

Noun

kūks m

  1. tree
  2. wood

Declension
Declension of kūks
singular plural
nominative kūks kūki
genitive kūka kūku
dative kūkam kūkim
accusative kūku kūkus
locative kūkā kūkūs

References
  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN
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