cłowjek

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Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čьlověkъ, *čelověkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡swɔvʲɛk/, /ˈt͡swɔjɛk/

Noun

cłowjek m pers (nominative plural (human) luźe or (husband) cłowjeki, diminutive cłowjeck)

  1. (literary) man (human)
    Synonym: luź (more common term)
  2. husband

Declension

Declension of cłowjek
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative cłowjek cłowjeka cłowjeki
Genitive cłowjeka cłowjekowu cłowjekow
Dative cłowjekoju cłowjekoma cłowjekam
Accusative cłowjeka cłowjekowu cłowjeki, cłowjekow
Instrumental cłowjekom cłowjekoma cłowjekami
Locative cłowjeku cłowjekoma cłowjekach

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “cłoẃek”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “cłowjek”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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