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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čuti, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian čuć (“to feel”), Polish czuć (“to feel”), Russian чуять (čujatʹ, “to smell, feel”).
Pronunciation
Verb
cuś impf
- to feel (sense by touch; experience an emotion or other mental state about)
- to smell (sense with the nose)
Conjugation
- Participles
- Infinitive
- cuś
- Supine
- cut
- Verbal noun
- cuśe
Derived terms
- cujabny (“sensitive”)
- cujawa f (“sense of smell”)
- wucuś pf (“to feel, smell; tolerate, like”)
- zacuś pf (“to feel, smell, taste”)
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “cuś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “cuś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag