sigrud

Volapük

Etymology

From the bound morpheme si- (“sky”) +‎ grud (“crane (bird)”) (ultimately from Latin grūs (“crane”); si- < sil "sky").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [si.ˈɡɾud]

Proper noun

sigrud

  1. Grus (constellation) (Latin for crane)

Declension

Declension of sigrud
singular
nominative sigrud
genitive sigruda
dative sigrude
accusative sigrudi
vocative 1 o sigrud!
predicative 2 sigrudu

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

  • grud (“crane”) (= Original Volapük: glulit) (older term, now obsolete)

See also

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