wichor

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

• wichar

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vixъrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wéiˀšuras, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-.

Noun

wichor m inan

1. whirlwind

Further reading

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

Upper Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwixɔʀ/
• Rhymes: -ixɔʀ
• Hyphenation: wi‧chor
• Syllabification: wi‧chor

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vìxъrъ.

Noun

wichor m inan

1. storm (violent agitation of the air, usually accompanied by rain and thunder)

Declension

Declension of wichor (masculine hard stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	wichor	wichoraj	wichory
genitive	wichora	wichorow	wichorow
dative	wichorej	wichoromaj	wichoram
accusative	wichor	wichoraj	wichory
instrumental	wichorom	wichoromaj	wichorami
locative	wichoru, wichorje	wichoromaj	wichorach
vocative	wichoro, wichorje	wichoraj	wichory

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

wichor

1. second/third-person singular imperative of wichorić

References

• “wichor” in Soblex