nǟna

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nännä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnæːnɑ/, [ˈnæːnɑ]

Noun

nǟna

  1. breast (milk-producing organ)
  2. teat

Declension

Declension of nǟna (43)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) nǟna nǟnad
genitive (genitīv) nǟna nǟnad
partitive (partitīv) nännõ nǟnidi
dative (datīv) nǟnan nǟnadõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) nǟnaks nǟnadõks
illative (illatīv) nännõ nǟniž
inessive (inesīv) nǟnas nǟnis
elative (elatīv) nǟnast nǟnist

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “nǟna”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra