maś

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mas"

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mati, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɕ/

Noun

maś f (genitive singular maśerje, diminutive maśerka)

1. (literary) mother

Declension

Declension of maś

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	maś	maśeri	maśerje
Genitive	maśerje	maśerjowu	maśerjow
Dative	maśeri	maśerjoma	maśerjam
Accusative	maś	maśeri	maśerje
Instrumental	maśerju	maśerjoma	maśerjami
Locative	maśeri	maśerjoma	maśerjach

Synonyms

• mama, maminka

Coordinate terms

• nan (“father”)
• źowka (“daughter”)
• syn (“son”)

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “maś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “maś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag