kuod

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Livonian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *kota.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kuod

  1. home, house
    • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
      tämmõn äb ūo kuotā un vōŗõ
      he doesn't have home and shelter
      ne tulbõd kuodāj
      they are coming home
      ta um kuonnõ
      he is home
      ne tulbõd kuondõst
      they are coming from home
      tämmõn um jõvā kuod
      he has a nice house

Usage notes[edit]

Usage examples at LĒL feature some very peculiar inflected forms (perhaps dialectal), however, kuod is also the model word for declension type 85, forms provided for this type are given in the declension table above.

Declension[edit]