cyuka

Latgalian

Cyuka.

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kyaw-, from Proto-Indo-European *kew-. Cognates include Latvian cūka and dialectal Lithuanian čiūka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɨ̀u̯ka]
• Hyphenation: cyu‧ka

Noun

cyuka f

1. pig (Sus scrofa)

Declension

Declension of cyuka (type 4 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	cyuka	cyukys, cyukas1)
genitive	cyukys, cyukas1)	cyuku
dative	cyukai	cyukom
accusative	cyuku	cyukys, cyukas1)
instrumental	cyuku	cyukom
locative	cyukā	cyukuos
vocative	cyuka, cyuk	cyukys, cyukas1)

¹⁾ dialectal

References

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 11