ūļ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ul"

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *huuli, cognates including Estonian huul, Finnish huuli. Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric; compare Eastern Khanty лул (lul, “mouth”).

Noun

ūļ

1. lip
   • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA

     ūļi nūolõ

     to lick lips

     ta vȭidab tuoizõn mietā ūl pǟlõ siz, ku touzõb

     he is spreading honey on another's lips, that's when he's tricking you

Declension

Declension of ūļ (214)

	singular (ikšlug)	plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv)	ūļ	ūld
genitive (genitīv)	ūl	ūld
partitive (partitīv)	ūldõ	ūļi
dative (datīv)	ūlõn	ūldõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	ūlkõks	ūldkõks
illative (illatīv)	ūlõ	ūļiž
inessive (inesīv)	ūlsõ	ūļši
elative (elatīv)	ūlstõ	ūļšti