tumyel

Volapük
FWOTD – 28 November 2022

Etymology

Compound of tum (“hundred”) +‎ yel (“year”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tumˈjel/

Noun

tumyel (nominative plural tumyels)

  1. century
    • 1951, “Reidanes Lestümik Obas”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, number 1, page 1:
      Laf tumyela 20id änu epasetikon.
      The half of the century has just passed.

Declension
declension of tumyel
singular plural
nominative tumyel tumyels
genitive tumyela tumyelas
dative tumyele tumyeles
accusative tumyeli tumyelis
vocative 1 o tumyel! o tumyels!
predicative 2 tumyelu tumyelus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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