pöfikan

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Volapük[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pöfik (“poor”) +‎ -an (“person”).

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Noun[edit]

pöfikan (nominative plural pöfikans)

  1. poor person (one of the poor)
    • Arie de Jong, Leerboek der Wereldtaal, 1932, 12:
      Givob pöfikane bodi.
      I give bread to the poor person.

Declension[edit]

declension of pöfikan
singular plural
nominative pöfikan pöfikans
genitive pöfikana pöfikanas
dative pöfikane pöfikanes
accusative pöfikani pöfikanis
vocative 1 o pöfikan! o pöfikans!
predicative 2 pöfikanu pöfikanus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

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