Contionary:hipanaka
Nepokian
Etymology
From Middle Nepokian sipantax, Old Nepokian kspantax, Proto-Nepokian kspentax, ultimately Proto-Indo-European *kʷspent- (“night”) , compare Hittite ispant-, Sanskrit kṣáp
The change from e to a in kspantax is irregular and of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
IPA: /hiˈpanaka/
Noun
'hipanaka (animate)
- the night
Inflection
| Declension of hiapanaka (3rd declension) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Nominative | hiapanaka | hiapanaka'a | |
| Vocative | hiapanaka | hiapanaka'a | |
| Accusative | hiapanaka'a | hiapanaka'a | |
| Instrumental | hiapanaka'i | hiapanakapi | |
| Dative | hiapanaka'ai | hiapanakamo | |
| Ablative | hiapanaka | hiapanakamo | |
| Genitive | hiapanaka | hiapanaka'a | |
| Locative | hiapanaka'i | hiapanakahu | |
| Allative | hiapanaka'a | hiapanaka'a | |
| Elative | hiapanaka'a | hiapanaka'a | |