wusoki

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • husoki

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vysokъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈusɔkʲi]

Adjective

wusoki (comparative wušy, superlative nejwušy, adverb wusoko)

  1. high, tall
    Antonym: nizki

Declension

Declension of wusoki
singular dual plural
masculine neuter feminine virile nonvirile virile nonvirile
animate inanimate
nominative
vocative
wusoki wusoke wusoka wusokej wusoke
genitive wusokego
wusokeg¹
wusokeje
wusokej¹
wusokeju wusokich
dative wusokemu
wusokem¹
wusokej wusokima wusokim
accusative wusokego
wusokeg¹
wusoki wusoke wusoku wusokeju wusokej wusoke, wusokich wusoke
instrumental wusokim wusokeju
wusokej¹
wusokima wusokimi
locative wusokem
wusokim²
wusokej wusokima wusokich

¹ poetic, colloquial
² obsolete, dialectal

Further reading

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