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== Carnian == | |||
=== Etymology === | |||
Inherited from [[Phonological history of Carnian|Late Old Carnian]] ''huei'' ("cock, dick"), from {{der|carn|sla-pro|*xujь}}. | |||
The original vulgar meaning became obsolete, being replaced by {{l|carn|cuers}}; the word underwent semantic bleaching and survives with an abstract meaning, as well as in idiomatic expressions. | |||
=== Pronunciation === | |||
* (''Standard'') [[Phonetics:IPA|IPA]]: {{IPA|[fɛ̂ɪ̯]}} | |||
=== Noun === | |||
{{head|carn|noun|g=m-in}} | |||
# [[wikt:point#English|point]], [[wikt:sense#English|sense]], or central [[wikt:issue#English|issue]] of an action, statement, or situation; what is at issue; relevance | |||
#: {{ux|carn|Ne vidim '''feja''' tega.|I don't see the '''point''' of this.|inline=yes}} | |||
==== Declension ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||
|- | |||
! style="background-color:#d9ebfe;" | | |||
! style="background-color:#d9ebfe;" | Singular | |||
! style="background-color:#d9ebfe;" | Plural | |||
|- | |||
! style="background-color:#ebf4ff;" | Nominative | |||
| fei | |||
| feje | |||
|- | |||
! style="background-color:#ebf4ff;" | Accusative | |||
| fei | |||
| feje | |||
|- | |||
! style="background-color:#ebf4ff;" | Genitive | |||
| feja | |||
| fejeu | |||
|- | |||
! style="background-color:#ebf4ff;" | Dative | |||
| fejo | |||
| fejem | |||
|} | |||
==== Derived terms ==== | |||
{{col|carn | |||
|na fei<t:What's the point?> | |||
|o fei<t:what the hell> | |||
|fei vea<t:who knows> | |||
}} | |||
==[[Phrygian (Semitic)|Phrygian]]== | ==[[Phrygian (Semitic)|Phrygian]]== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:50, 8 January 2026
Carnian
Etymology
Inherited from Late Old Carnian huei ("cock, dick"), from Proto-Slavic *xujь. The original vulgar meaning became obsolete, being replaced by cuers; the word underwent semantic bleaching and survives with an abstract meaning, as well as in idiomatic expressions.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA: [fɛ̂ɪ̯]
Noun
fei m inan
- point, sense, or central issue of an action, statement, or situation; what is at issue; relevance
- Ne vidim feja tega. ― I don't see the point of this.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fei | feje |
| Accusative | fei | feje |
| Genitive | feja | fejeu |
| Dative | fejo | fejem |
Derived terms
Phrygian
Etymology
From Classical Phrygian ɓɛү (ben), from Proto-Semitic *bin-. Cognate with Hebrew בֵּן (bén), Phoenician 𐤁𐤍 (bn), Arabic اِبْن (ibn), among others.
Pronunciation
Noun
ɓɛï • (feï) m (plural ɓɛүóı, feminine ɓɛүq)
- child
- boy
- son
Inflection
| Declension of ɓɛï (feï) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Nominative | o̔ʌ | ɓɛï feï |
o̔ʌ | ɓɛүóı fenú |
| Oblique | roʌ | ɓɛ́ıɛ féie |
roʌ | ɓɛүí fení |
| Vocative | oɛx | oɛ́xoɯ | ||