wucho

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *uxo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuxɔ/

Noun

wucho n inan (nominative dual wušy, nominative plural (literal) wušy or (figurative) wucha, diminutive wuško)

  1. (literally) ear (organ of hearing)
  2. (figuratively) any of a number of ear-shaped things:
    1. handle (of a pitcher, jug, etc.)
    2. eye (of an ax, etc.)

Declension
Literal meaning
Declension of wucho
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative wucho wušy wušy
Genitive wucha wušowu wušow
Dative wuchoju wušyma wušam
Accusative wucho wušy wušy
Instrumental wuchom wušyma wušymi
Locative wuchu wušyma wušach
Figurative meanings
Declension of wucho
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative wucho wušy wucha
Genitive wucha wušowu wuchow
Dative wuchoju wušyma wucham
Accusative wucho wušy wucha
Instrumental wuchom wušyma wuchami
Locative wuchu wušyma wuchach
  • Alternative dative singular (both literal and transferred): wuchu

Derived terms
  • wuchajca
  • wuchaty
  • wuchawa
  • wuchowy
  • wuškaty
  • wušnik
  • wušny

References
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wucho”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *uxo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwuxɔ/
  • Rhymes: -uxɔ
  • Hyphenation: wu‧cho
  • Syllabification: wu‧cho

Noun

wucho n

  1. (anatomy) ear
  2. handle

Declension
Declension of wucho
singular dual plural
nominative wucho wuši wuši
genitive wucha wušow wuši
dative wušow, wuši wuchu wušomaj
accusative wušam wucho wuši
instrumental wuši wuchom wušomaj
locative wušemi, wušimi wuchu wušomaj
vocative wušach wuši wuši
Declension of wucho
singular dual plural
nominative wucho wuše wucha
genitive wucha wuchow wuchow
dative wuchu wuchomaj wucham
accusative wucho wuše wucha
instrumental wuchom wuchomaj wuchami
locative wuchu wuchomaj wuchach
vocative wucho wuše wucha

Further reading
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