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==Lifashian== | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
A nominalized usage of [[w:Proto-Indo-European|Proto-Indo-European]] *h₁su- "good", as in the Lifashian prefix ''[[Contionary:su-|suˤ-]]'' "good" and the adjective ''[[Contionary:suás|suˤás]]'' "good". | |||
===Pronunciation=== | |||
: (''Standard'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: {{IPA|[suˤ]}} | |||
===Noun=== | |||
'''su''' ''f'', rarely ''m'' <small>(undeclinable)</small> | |||
# kindness, goodness | |||
#:''Sá '''su''' tarpen nósso esti.'' | |||
#:: ''Kindness is what we need.'' | |||
====Usage notes==== | |||
This noun is only ever used in the nominative singular; all other forms are expressed using the synonym ''[[Contionary:sutá|sutá]]'' instead. | |||
It is most commonly used as feminine, likely due to the ''-tá'' suffix in the synonym. Masculine concord is sometimes found in older poetry, as well as in Central Inland dialects (areas of Bádwer, Leninsyahr, Gelehafnené, Kalénisaray). | |||
====Inflection==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan=2 | Declension of ''su'' (noun; masculine or feminine) | |||
|- | |||
! !! Singular | |||
|- | |||
! Nominative | |||
| su | |||
|- | |||
! Genitive | |||
| — | |||
|- | |||
! Dative | |||
| — | |||
|- | |||
! Accusative | |||
| — | |||
|} | |||
====Synonyms==== | |||
* [[Contionary:sutá|sutá]] | |||
====Related terms==== | |||
* [[Contionary:sutá|sutá]] (kindness, goodness) | |||
* [[Contionary:suás|suás]] (good) | |||
[[Category:Lifashian nouns]] [[Category:Lifashian words]] | |||
==[[Nanyse]]== | ==[[Nanyse]]== | ||