hisvan

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word hisvan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word hisvan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say hisvan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word hisvan you have here. The definition of the word hisvan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofhisvan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from English he-swan ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Noun

hisvan (nominative plural hisvans)

male swan, cob, he-swan

Declension

Declension of *hisvan*
	singular	plural
nominative	hisvan	hisvans
genitive	hisvana	hisvanas
dative	hisvane	hisvanes
accusative	hisvani	hisvanis
vocative ¹	o hisvan!	o hisvans!
predicative ²	hisvanu	hisvanus

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

hisvanil (diminutive)
musigasvan (“whooper swan”), Cygnus cygnus (synonyms: Cycnus musicus, Cygnus musicus (both obsolete))

Coordinate terms

jisvan

See also

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia