styri

See also: stýri and štyri

Lower Sorbian

Lower Sorbian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : styri

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *četyre, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɨrʲi/

Numeral

styri (masculine animate styrjo)

1. four

Declension

Declension of styri

	Masculine inanimate/  feminine/neuter	Masculine animate
Nominative	styri	styrjo
Genitive	styrich	styrjoch
Dative	styrim	styrjom
Accusative	styri	styrjoch
Instrumental	styrimi	styrjomi
Locative	styrich	styrjoch

Further reading

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