hireg

Volapük

Etymology

hi- +‎ reg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hi.ˈɾeɡ]

Noun

hireg (genitive hirega, plural hiregs)

  1. king
    • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: I:
      Ven nu Yesus pimotom, tö ‚Bethlehem’ in Yudän timü hireg: ‚Herodes’, ekö! sapans anik se lofüdän äkömoms ini ‚Hierusalem’.
      After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, suddenly some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east.

Declension

Declension of hireg
Singular Plural
Nominative hireg hiregs
Genitive hirega hiregas
Dative hirege hireges
Accusative hiregi hiregis
Predicative1 hiregu hiregus
Vocative o hireg o hiregs
  1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.