bārns

See also: barns

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *bernas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-. Cognates include Latvian bērns and Lithuanian bernas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbàːrnt͡s]
• Hyphenation: bārns

Noun

bārns m (diminutive bierneņš)

1. child

Declension

Declension of bārns (type 1 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	bārns	bārni
genitive	bārna	bārnu
dative	bārnam	bārnim
accusative	bārnu	bārnus
instrumental	bārnu	bārnim
locative	bārnā	bārnūs
vocative	bārn	bārni

References

• A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 10
• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 26