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# ground, earth (floor outdoors)
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Latest revision as of 05:31, 13 October 2024

Lishepus

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe-.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ku/

Rhymes: -u

Conjunction

ku

  1. and

Noalath

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
The etymology of this word comes from an invisible proto-language. If you're confident you know the etymology, feel free to add it, but reader beware should the etymology be added by someone other than the creator of the language!

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ku/

Auxiliary Verb

ku

  1. Co-occurs with negative passive verb constructions.

Sondiv

Etymology 1

Root: Proto-Sondiv *k-h.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ku/

Rhymes: -u

Orthographic Form

ukh=

Verb

ku (intransitive active imperative)

  1. to build, to construct
Inflection
Conjugation of ku
Active Intransitive Participle Verbal Noun
Imperfect iki -kihen -iku
Perfect aka -kahan
Gnomic uku -kuhon
Subjunctive idiku
Imperative ku
Active Transitive
Imperfect ikiha
Perfect akahu
Gnomic ukui
Subjunctive idikuha
Imperative kui
Passive No Expressed Agent Expressed Agent Participle
Imperfect ikiev ikieva -kihiv
Perfect akaev akaevu -kahav
Gnomic ukuev ukuevi -kuhuv
Subjunctive idikuev idikueva
Imperative kuev kuevi
Related Terms

Etymology 2

Root: Proto-Sondiv *k-w.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ku/

Rhymes: -u

Orthographic Form

kw=

Noun

-ku

  1. ground, earth (floor outdoors)
Inflection
Unpossessed Possessed Possessor Possessed Possessor
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
I-Case1 iku ikuvu ikowa ikuvuwa yaku yakuvu yakowa yakuvuwa
A-Case2 aku akuvu akovu akuvuvu huku hukuvu hukovu hukuvuvu
U-Case3 uku ukuvu ukowi ukuvuwi wiku wikuvu wikowi wikuvuwi
1Imperfect/subjunctive subject, gnomic/imperative/permissive direct object, or perfect indirect object.
2Perfect subject, imperfect/subjunctive direct object, or gnomic/imperative/permissive indirect object.
3Gnomic/permissive subject, perfect direct object, or imperfect/subjunctive indirect object.
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