hisvan

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from English he-swan ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [hiˈsvan]

Noun

hisvan (nominative plural hisvans)

male swan, cob, he-swan

Declension

declension of hisvan

	singular	plural
nominative	hisvan	hisvans
genitive	hisvana	hisvanas
dative	hisvane	hisvanes
accusative	hisvani	hisvanis
vocative ¹	o hisvan!	o hisvans!
predicative ²	hisvanu	hisvanus

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

hisvanil (diminutive)
musigasvan (“whooper swan”), Cygnus cygnus (synonyms: Cycnus musicus, Cygnus musicus (both obsolete))

Coordinate terms

jisvan

See also

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