Rumänapük

Volapük

Etymology

Compound of Rumäna (“of Romania / Rumania”), genitive singular of Rumän (“Romania / Rumania”) + pük (“language”) (morpheme structure: Rumän (“Romania / Rumania”) (bound morpheme Rum (“Romania / Rumania”) + -än (“land / country”)) + -a (“genitive morpheme”) + pük (“language”) = Rumänapük (Romania's language))

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɾu.mɛ.na.ˈpyk]

Hyphenation: Ru‧mä‧na‧pük

Proper noun

Rumänapük

Romanian (language)

Declension

declension of Rumänapük

	singular
nominative	Rumänapük
genitive	Rumänapüka
dative	Rumänapüke
accusative	Rumänapüki
vocative ¹	o Rumänapük!
predicative ²	Rumänapüku

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only

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