bukem

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbukɛm]

Noun

bukem m inan

  1. instrumental singular of buk

Volapük

Etymology

buk (“book”) +‎ -em (“inanimate collective morpheme”)

Noun

bukem (nominative plural bukems)

  1. library
    • 1946, “Nuns”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page 34:
      Söl: ‚Tarnow’ äbinom konletan zilik dinas valik teföl valemapükis valasotik. Bukem valemapükik omik, kel äbinon ba gretikün un Deutän, ye pedistukon ti löliko.
      Mr. Tarnow was an industrious collector of all things in the field of world languages of all kinds. His library about world languages, which was probably the largest in Germany, has, however, been almost completely destroyed.

Declension

Declension of bukem
singular plural
nominative bukem bukems
genitive bukema bukemas
dative bukeme bukemes
accusative bukemi bukemis
vocative 1 o bukem! o bukems!
predicative 2 bukemu bukemus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

  • bukeman
  • bukemanik
  • hibukeman
  • hibukemanik
  • jibukeman
  • jibukemanik
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