bolitan

Volapük

Etymology

bolit (“politics”) +‎ -an (“someone who is or does something”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boliˈtan/
• Hyphenation: bo‧li‧tan

Noun

bolitan (nominative plural bolitans)

1. politician

Declension

declension of bolitan

	singular	plural
nominative	bolitan	bolitans
genitive	bolitana	bolitanas
dative	bolitane	bolitanes
accusative	bolitani	bolitanis
vocative 1	o bolitan!	o bolitans!
predicative 2	bolitanu	bolitanus

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

Hyponyms

• hibolitan (“male politician”)
• jibolitan (“female politician”)