běrtyl

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • b́ertyl (obsolete)

Etymology

From German Viertel, from Old High German fiorteil.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲɪrtɨl/

Noun

běrtyl m inan

  1. quarter (one fourth)
    Synonym: stwjerś
  2. quarter, neighborhood
    Serbski běrtyl ― Wendisches Viertel [Wendish Quarter, a neighborhood of Cottbus]
  3. (historical) peck (quarter of a bushel)

Declension
Declension of běrtyl
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative běrtyl běrtyla běrtyle
Genitive běrtyla běrtylowu běrtylow
Dative běrtyloju běrtyloma běrtylam
Accusative běrtyl běrtyla běrtyle
Instrumental běrtylom běrtyloma běrtylami
Locative běrtylu běrtyloma běrtylach

Further reading
  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “ḃertyl”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “běrtyl”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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