lenoid

Volapük

FWOTD – 30 July 2019

Etymology

From le- (augmentative prefix) +‎ noid (“noise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /le.noˈid/

Noun

lenoid (nominative plural lenoids)

  1. tumult, clamour, uproar
    • 1936, “Jevod”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, number 1, pages 1–4:
      Lenoid, laramavokäds, yans, kels vemiko pamailetirons, mens, kels lüjutedons.
      Uproar, cries of alarm, doors, that are fiercely jerked open, people, who are rushing near.

Declension

Declension of lenoid
singular plural
nominative lenoid lenoids
genitive lenoida lenoidas
dative lenoide lenoides
accusative lenoidi lenoidis
vocative 1 o lenoid! o lenoids!
predicative 2 lenoidu lenoidus

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

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