ковны

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Komi-Zyrian

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *kɔlni, from Proto-Uralic *kelke-. Cognates include Hungarian kell and Northern Sami galgat.

Permic cognates include Udmurt кулэ (kule, it's needed) and Komi-Permyak ковны (kovny).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʋnɯ/,
  • Hyphenation: ков‧ны

Verb

ковны (kovny)

  1. (intransitive, impersonal, + dative) to be needed
    Меным колӧ узьны.Menym kolö uźny.I need to sleep. (literally, “To sleep is needed to me.”)
  2. (intransitive, impersonal, + dative) to be wanted
    Меным колӧ лымвый.Menym kolö lymvyj.I want icecream. (literally, “Icecream is wanted to me.”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ковны (stem: кол-)
Present tense Future tense
positive negative positive negative
1st singular кола (kola) ог ков (og kov) кола (kola) ог ков (og kov)
2nd singular колан (kolan) он ков (on kov) колан (kolan) он ков (on kov)
3rd singular колӧ (kolö) оз ков (oz kov) колас (kolas) оз ков (oz kov)
1st plural колам (kolam) ог колӧй (og kolöj) колам (kolam) ог колӧй (og kolöj)
2nd plural коланныд (kolannyd)
колад (kolad)
он колӧй (on kolöj) коланныд (kolannyd)
колад (kolad)
он колӧй (on kolöj)
3rd plural колӧны (kolöny) оз колӧй (oz kolöj) коласны (kolasny) оз колӧй (oz kolöj)
Direct past tense Reported past tense
positive negative positive negative
1st singular колі (koli) эг ков (eg kov)
2nd singular колін (kolin) эн ков (en kov) колӧмыд (kolömyd) абу колӧмыд (abu kolömyd)
3rd singular коліс (kolis) эз ков (ez kov) колӧма (kolöma) абу колӧма (abu kolöma)
1st plural колім (kolim) эг колӧй (eg kolöj)
2nd plural колінныд (kolinnyd)
колід (kolid)
эн колӧй (en kolöj) колӧмныд (kolömnyd) абу колӧмныд (abu kolömnyd)
3rd plural колісны (kolisny) эз колӧй (ez kolöj) колӧмаӧсь (kolömaöś) абу колӧмаӧсь (abu kolömaöś)
Imperative
positive negative
2nd singular ков (kov) эн ков (en kov) Infinitive ковны (kovny)
2nd plural колӧй (kolöj) эн колӧй (en kolöj) Present participle колысь (kolyś)
*) The impersonal reported past is expressed using the third singular form.
**) The first person imperative is expressed using the first person future form.
***) Any form ending in -ӧй has an alternative form ending in .
****) The imperfect and perfect participles have alternative forms with a paragogic .
Imperfect participle колан (kolan)
Perfect participle колӧм (kolöm)
Caritive participle ковтӧм (kovtöm)
Nominal inflection of ковны
Impersonal First person Second person Third person
Nominative ковны (kovny) ковным (kovnym) ковныд (kovnyd) ковныс (kovnys)
Accusative ковнытӧ (kovnytö) ковнысӧ (kovnysö)

References

  • L. M. Beznosikova, E. A. Ajbabina, R. I. Kosnyreva (2000) Коми-русский словарь, →ISBN, page 274