cjoce

Latgalian

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian цёця (cjócja), from Proto-Slavic *teta. Cognates include Russian тётя (tjótja) and Ukrainian цьоця (cʹocja).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sjɔt͡sʲæ]
• Hyphenation: cjo‧ce

Noun

cjoce f (diminutive cjoceite)

1. aunt

Declension

Declension of cjoce (type 5 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	cjoce	cjocis, cjoces1)
genitive	cjocis, cjoces1)	cjoču
dative	cjocei	cjocem, cjočom1)
accusative	cjoci	cjocis, cjoces1)
instrumental	cjoci	cjocem, cjočom1)
locative	cjocē, cjocī1)	cjocēs, cjočuos1)
vocative	cjoce, cjoc	cjocis, cjoces1)

¹⁾ dialectal

Coordinate terms

• dzjadze (“uncle”)

References

• A. Andronov, L. Leikuma (2008) Latgalīšu-Latvīšu-Krīvu sarunu vuordineica, Lvava, →ISBN, page 11