rūka

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See also: ruka, Ruka, and rúka

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ránkāˀ. Cognates include Latvian roka and Lithuanian ranka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: rū‧ka

Noun

rūka f (diminutive rūceņa)

  1. hand, arm

Declension

Declension of rūka (type 4 noun)
singular plural
nominative rūka rūkys, rūkas1)
genitive rūkys, rūkas1) rūku
dative rūkai rūkom
accusative rūku rūkys, rūkas1)
instrumental rūku rūkom
locative rūkā rūkuos
vocative rūka, rūk rūkys, rūkas1)
1) dialectal

References

  • M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 128
  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 114
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