druhi

See also: druhí

Upper Sorbian

Upper Sorbian ordinal numbers

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Cardinal : dwaj     Ordinal : druhi

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-der.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás

Proto-Slavic *drȗgъ

Upper Sorbian druhi

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drȗgъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʀu.hi/
• Rhymes: -uhi
• Syllabification: dru‧hi

Adjective

druhi

1. second (following after the first one)
   • 2019, Marcin Szczygielski, translated by Jan Meschkank, Dźiwadło njewidźomnych dźěći, Bautzen: Domowina Publishing House, translation of Teatr Niewidzialnych Dzieci (in Polish), page 216:

     Sama njemóže do Lublina jěć, dokelž hišće tam do šule njechodźi – podobnje kaž ja započnje hakle wot druheho połlěta.

     She cannot travel to Lublin herself because she doesn't go to school there yet – similar to how I only start in the second half of the year.

2. other (second of two)

Declension

Declension of druhi

	singular				dual		plural
	masculine		neuter	feminine	virile	nonvirile	virile	nonvirile
	personal/animal	inanimate
nominative, vocative	druhi		druhe	druha	druhaj druhej	druhej	druzy	druhe
genitive	druheho druhoh¹			druheje	druheju		druhich
dative	druhemu druhom¹			druhej	druhimaj		druhim
accusative	druheho druhoh¹	druhi	druhe	druhu	druheju	druhej	druhich	druhe
instrumental	druhim			druhej	druhimaj		druhimi
locative							druhich

¹ Poetic or colloquial.

Further reading

• Křesćan Pful, editor (1866), “druhi”, in Łužiski serbski słownik / Lausitzisch Wendisches Wörterbuch‎^[1] (in German), Budyšin: Maćica Serbska, page 167
• “druhi”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2026
• “druhi” in Soblex