wjas

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

• wȧss (obsolete)
• ẃas (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲas], [jas]

Noun

wjas f inan (diminutive wjaska)

1. village

Declension

Declension of wjas

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	wjas	jsy	jsy
Genitive	jsy	jsowu	jsow
Dative	jsy	jsoma	jsam
Accusative	wjas	jsy	jsy
Instrumental	jsu	jsoma	jsami
Locative	jsy	jsoma	jsach

Derived terms

• jsyšćo

Further reading

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