linā

Livonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Baltic (compare Latvian lini). Akin to Estonian lina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlinɑː/, [ˈlinɑː]

Noun

linā

  1. flax
  2. linen

Declension

Declension of linā (18)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) linā linād
genitive (genitīv) linā linād
partitive (partitīv) li’nnõ li’ņḑi
dative (datīv) linān linādõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) lināks linādõks
illative (illatīv) li’nnõ li’ņži
inessive (inesīv) linās li’ņši
elative (elatīv) lināst li’ņšti

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “linā”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
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