wjêk

Slovincian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věkъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvji̯ɛk/
• Syllabification: wjêk

Noun

wjêk m inan

1. age (number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive)
2. age (advanced period of life; the latter part of life; the state of being old, old age, senility; seniority)

Further reading

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1912) “vjìe̯k”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 1296