ceji
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *čьjь; cognate with Upper Sorbian čeji, Polish czyj, Czech čí, Old Church Slavonic чии (čii), and Russian чей (čej).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɛji/, [ˈt͡seji]
Determiner
ceji
- whose (interrogative)
- Ceje jo to awto? ― Whose car is this?
Declension
Declension of ceji (class 48)
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Nominative | ceji | ceja | ceje | cejej | ceje |
| Genitive | cejego | cejeje | cejego | cejeju | cejich |
| Dative | cejemu | cejej | cejemu | cejima | cejim |
| Accusative | ceji, |
ceju | ceje | cejej, |
ceje, |
| Instrumental | cejim | cejeju | cejim | cejima | cejimi |
| Locative | cejem | cejej | cejem | cejich | |
1Animate. 2Optional animate form.
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “ceji”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “ceji”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag