kakš

See also: kaks, käks, kåks, and kaksʹ

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kakci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kakta. The final vowel was modified by analogy with *ükci (one).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑkʃ/, [ˈkɑkˑʃ]

Numeral

kakš

  1. two

Declension

Declension of kakš (218)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) kakš kǭ’d
genitive (genitīv) kǭ’d kǭ’d
partitive (partitīv) kǭ’dtõ kakši
dative (datīv) kǭ’dõn kǭ’dõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) kǭ’dkõks kǭ’dkõks
illative (illatīv) kǭ’dõ kǭ’diž
inessive (inesīv) kǭ’dsõ kǭ’dši
elative (elatīv) kǭ’dstõ kǭ’dšti

See also

References

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