lopsa

Latgalian

Lopsa.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lapśāˀ. Cognates include Latvian lapsa and Lithuanian lapė.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɔpsa]
• Hyphenation: lop‧sa

Noun

lopsa f

1. fox

Declension

Declension of lopsa (type 4 noun)

	singular	plural
nominative	lopsa	lopsys, lopsas1)
genitive	lopsys, lopsas1)	lopsu
dative	lopsai	lopsom
accusative	lopsu	lopsys, lopsas1)
instrumental	lopsu	lopsom
locative	lopsā	lopsuos
vocative	lopsa, lops	lopsys, lopsas1)

¹⁾ dialectal

References

• Nicole Nau (2011), A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 96