sȭira

Livonian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic сꙑръ (syrŭ, “cheese”).

Noun

sȭira

1. cheese
   • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA

     sȭira – juust, sõir – siers, svaigais siers

     cheese – cheese – cheese, cottage cheese

Declension

Declension of sȭira (46)

	singular (ikšlug)	plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv)	sȭira	sȭirad
genitive (genitīv)	sȭira	sȭirad
partitive (partitīv)	sõirõ	sȭiridi
dative (datīv)	sȭiran	sȭiradõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	sȭiraks	sȭiradõks
illative (illatīv)	sõirõ	sȭiriž
inessive (inesīv)	sȭiras	sȭiris
elative (elatīv)	sȭirast	sȭirist