Contionary:pūnīs

Chlouvānem

Etymology

From pūnake (to work).

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA: [puːniːs]

(Līlasuṃghāṇi) IPA: [puːniːs]

Noun

pūnīs

1. worker (in a State-controlled factory, office or enterprise)

   pūnais emeis babhrāmi togīn jali.

   Workers are the heart of a nation.

2. (historical when related to the Chl. world, current otherwise) proletarian

   yaiva babhrāmi pūnī namālogirāhe!

   Workers of the world, unite!

Inflection

3-s type declension
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Direct	pūnīs	pūnīt	pūnais
Vocative	pūnī
Accusative	pūnayu	pūnīṣa	pūnaih
Ergative	pūnaye	pūnīya	pūnīn
Genitive	pūnayi	pūnajña	pūnyumi
Translative	pūnīn	pūnīgus	pūnemān
Exessive	pūnīt	pūnebhan	pūnenīs
Essive	pūnę	pūnīgin	pūnīya
Dative	pūnayom	pūnīgus	pūnīsām
Ablative	pūnyų	pūnebhan	pūnenīs
Locative	pūnaye	pūnīgin	pūnīlīm
Instrumental	pūnīp	pūnebhan	pūnīnīka

Related terms

• pūnake (to work)