guņs

See also: guns

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *úngnis. Cognates include Latvian uguns and Lithuanian ugnis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡunʲt͡sʲ]
• Hyphenation: guņs

Noun

guņs f (diminutive guņteņa)

1. fire

Declension

Declension of guņs (type 6 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	guņs	guņs, gunis
genitive	guņs	guņu
dative	gunei	gunim, guņom1)
accusative	guni	guņs, gunis
instrumental	guni	gunim, guņom1)
locative	gunī	gunīs, guņuos1)
vocative	guņs	guņs, gunis

¹⁾ dialectal

References

• M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 362
• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 90