pódomk
Lower Sorbian
FWOTD – 25 November 2014
Alternative forms
- podomk (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *podomъkъ, from *po + *domъ (“house”) + *-kъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian podomk and Czech podomek (“house servant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɨdɔmk/, /ˈpɛdɔmk/, (dated) /ˈpʊdɔmk/
Noun
pódomk m
- (uncountable) furnishings and furniture; contents of a household
- 1868, Kito Šwjela, “Dawaś jo zbóžnjej ak braś”, republished 2009 in Nowy Casnik, 22 December 2009:
- Ja som južo wšykno za carobu zepśedawała, to jo mój slědny pódomk.
- I have already sold everything for food; this is the last of my household goods.
- Ja som južo wšykno za carobu zepśedawała, to jo mój slědny pódomk.
- 1868, Kito Šwjela, “Dawaś jo zbóžnjej ak braś”, republished 2009 in Nowy Casnik, 22 December 2009:
Declension
Declension of pódomk
singular (uncountable) | |
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Nominative | pódomk |
Genitive | pódomka |
Dative | pódomkoju |
Accusative | pódomk |
Instrumental | pódomkom |
Locative | pódomku |
References
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “pódomk”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
- Schuster-Šewc, H. (1978–1996), “podomk”, in Historisch-etymologisches Wörterbuch der ober- und niedersorbischen Sprache [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Upper and Lower Sorbian Language] (in German), Bautzen: VEB Domowina Verlag, page 1115b