vib

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vipu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈviˀb/, [ˈviˀb̥]

Noun

vi’b

  1. bow (weapon)
  2. a flexible stick hung from the ceiling on which a cradle could then be hung

Declension

Declension of vi’b (72)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) vi’b vibūd
genitive (genitīv) vi’b vibūd
partitive (partitīv) vi’bbõ vi’bḑi
dative (datīv) vi’bbõn vibūdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) vi’bkõks vibūdõks
illative (illatīv) vi’bbõ vi’bži
inessive (inesīv) vi’bsõ vi’bši
elative (elatīv) vi’bstõ vi’bšti

References

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