Contionary:gaulkāvi

Chlouvānem

Etymology

Archaic Chlouvānem ablaut derivation from gulkah "coral", referring to a constellation transited during the month.

Pronunciation

(Standard): IPA: [ɡäʊ̯ŋkäːʋi]

(Līlasuṃghāṇi): IPA: [ɡɑʊ̯ɴqäːʋi]

Noun

gaulkāvi (ai declension)

1. Gaulkāvi, the second month in the Chlouvānem calendar, consisting of 29 days.

   heiri hælinaika asena gaulkāvi vi.

   The second month of the year is Gaulkāvi.

Inflection

4-h type declension
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Direct	gaulkāvi	gaulkāvīt	gaulkāveyi
Vocative	gaulkāvī
Accusative	gaulkāvyu	gaulkāvīṣa	gaulkāveyih
Ergative	gaulkāvyei	gaulkāvira	gaulkāvin
Genitive	gaulkāvīyi	gaulkāviva	gaulkāvyumi
Translative	gaulkāvin	gaulkāvirį	gaulkāvīt
Exessive	gaulkāvit	gaulkāvibhan	gaulkāvimān
Essive	gaulkāvįs	gaulkāvinne	gaulkāviyem
Dative	gaulkāvyom	gaulkāvirį	gaulkāvisām
Ablative	gaulkāvyų	gaulkāvibhan	gaulkāvinīs
Locative	gaulkāvye	gaulkāvinne	gaulkāvilīm
Instrumental	gaulkāvip	gaulkāvyabhan	gaulkāvinīka

Usage notes

Dual and plural forms are only used when referring to the same month in different years.

Related terms

• asena (month)
• heirah (year)
• hulyāsena (lunar month)

Months of the year

pārghuṇai · gaulkāvi · mālutaivrai · pāṇḍalañši · haunyai · laindyai · martaṣārī · brausāsena · uṣraumaṇai · kirmadārī · bhaivyāvammi · rāvaiṣai · prātuṣāmī · camirādhās