šķirklis
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Latvian
Etymology
A neologism coined in the 1940s by Jānis Endzelīns from šķir(t) (“to split, to separate, to divide, to divorce”) + -klis.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
šķirklis m (2nd declension)
- entry (an article in a dictionary, where a given word is explained and exemplified)
- šķirkļa vārds ― headword (lit. entry word)
- vārdnīcai ir 64 000 šķirkļu ― the dictionary has 64 000 entries
Declension
Declension of šķirklis (2nd declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | šķirklis | šķirkļi |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | šķirkļa | šķirkļu |
| dative (datīvs) | šķirklim | šķirkļiem |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | šķirkli | šķirkļus |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | šķirkli | šķirkļiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | šķirklī | šķirkļos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | šķirkli | šķirkļi |
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “šķirklis”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN