kuod

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *koto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuoˀd/, [ˈkŭ̯oˀd̪̥]

Noun

kuo’d

  1. home, house
    • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “kuod”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
      tämmõn äb ūo kuotā un vōŗõ
      he doesn't have home and shelter
      ne tulbõd kuodāj
      they are coming home
      ta um kuonnõ
      he is home
      ne tulbõd kuondõst
      they are coming from home
      tämmõn um jõvā kuod
      he has a nice house

Usage notes

Usage examples at LĒL feature some very peculiar inflected forms (perhaps dialectal), however, kuo’d is also the model word for declension type 85, forms provided for this type are given in the declension table below.

Declension

Declension of kuo’d (85)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) kuo’d kuodūd
genitive (genitīv) kuo’d kuodūd
partitive (partitīv) kuotā kuodīdi
dative (datīv) kuo’ddõn kuodūdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) kuo’dkõks kuodūdõks
illative (illatīv) kuo’ddõ kuodīž
inessive (inesīv) kuo’dsõ kuodīs
elative (elatīv) kuo’dstõ kuodīst

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “kuo'd”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[2] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra