kȭļimkū
Livonian
Etymology
From kȭļim (“birch sap”) + kū (“month”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɯːʎimˌkuː/, [ˈkɯːʎimˌkuː]
Noun
kȭļimkū
- (poetic) April
- Valda Šuvcāne, Ieva Ernštreite (1999, 2005), Latvian-Livonian-English Phrase Book, Eraksti, →ISBN
- aprīlis – april (kõļimkū [sic]) – April
- April – April (birch sap month) – April
- aprīlis – april (kõļimkū [sic]) – April
- Valda Šuvcāne, Ieva Ernštreite (1999, 2005), Latvian-Livonian-English Phrase Book, Eraksti, →ISBN
Usage notes
LEL lists jūrikškū as a synonym for april.
Declension
| singular (ikšlu’g) | plural (pǟgiņlu’g) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | kȭļimkū | kȭļimkūd |
| genitive (genitīv) | kȭļimkū | kȭļimkūd |
| partitive (partitīv) | kȭļimkūdõ | kȭļimkūḑi |
| dative (datīv) | kȭļimkūn | kȭļimkūdõn |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | kȭļimkūkõks | kȭļimkūdkõks |
| illative (illatīv) | kȭļimkū’zõ | kȭļimkū’ži |
| inessive (inesīv) | kȭļimkūsõ | kȭļimkūši |
| elative (elatīv) | kȭļimkūstõ | kȭļimkūšti |