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Niemish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈlʲɪkkʲɪl/
Etymology
From Gothic leitils.
Adjective
lìkkil adj. (comparative lìkkelys)
- small, little
Case | masculine | feminine | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | ||||
Nominative | lìkkil | lìkkel | lìkkel | ||
Genitive | lìkkil | ||||
Dative | lìkkel | ||||
Predicative | lìkkels | lìkkels |
A stem with a long vowel *lítil would be expected, but sound symbolism caused the vowel to be shortened, and/tl/ became /kl/ for euphony, with /k/ spreading to the rest of the paradigm by analogy.
Antonyms
- míkil ("big, large")