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