pȯis

See also: pois, Pois, POIS, POIs, pôis, and põis

Livonian

Etymology

Compare pūoga. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɤis/, [ˈpɤ̯iˑs]

Noun

pȯis

  1. a young man; a guy
  2. boy, help, servant

Declension

Declension of pȯis (109)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) pȯis pūošõd
genitive (genitīv) pȯis pūošõd
partitive (partitīv) pȯisõ pūošidi
dative (datīv) pȯisõn pūošõdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) pȯisõks pūošõdõks
illative (illatīv) pȯisõ pūošiz
inessive (inesīv) pȯisõs pūošis
elative (elatīv) pȯisõst pūošist

Descendants

  • → Latgalian: puiss
  • → Latvian: puisis

References

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