wudra

Lower Sorbian

wudra

Alternative forms

• hudra (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vydra, from Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂, the feminine form of *udrós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈudra/

Noun

wudra f animal

1. otter

Declension

Declension of wudra

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	wudra	wudrje	wudry
Genitive	wudry	wudrowu	wudrow
Dative	wudrje	wudroma	wudram
Accusative	wudru	wudrje	wudry
Instrumental	wudru	wudroma	wudrami
Locative	wudrje	wudroma	wudrach

Derived terms

• wudriny
• wudrowy

References

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

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vydra, from Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂, the feminine form of *udrós.

Noun

wudra f

1. otter

Further reading

• wudra in Hornjoserbsko-němski Słownik