eñaht

Laefevian

Etymology

From Proto-Laenkean *peŋesktʰes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eŋaxt/
• Rhyme: -eŋaxt
• Hyphenation: e·ñaht

Noun

eñaht (nominative dual eñahtund, nominative plural eñahtir)

1. king, queen, monarch
2. (chess) king

Declension

Primary case declension of eñaht (see Laefevian declension)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	eñaht	eñahtund	eñahtir
accusative	eñahte	eñahtundi	eñahti
genitive	eñahtau	eñahtundas	eñahtas, eñahtiras†
dative	eñahtun	eñahtundon	eñahtirons, eñahtonc
locative	eñahtul	eñahtundos	eñahtiross, eñahtosc
instrumental	eñahtô	eñahtundêt	eñahtirêts, eñahtêtc
Note: † archaic, s standard or formal, c colloquial or informal.

Secondary case declension of eñaht (see Laefevian declension)
accusative-based cases	singular	dual	plural
sublative	eñahtere	eñahtundire	eñahtire
illative	eñahtele	eñahtundile	eñahtile
benefactive	eñahtear	eñahtundiar	eñahtiar
prolative	eñahtekwe	eñahtundikwe	eñahtikwe
causal-final	eñahtedis	eñahtundirris	eñahtirris
genitive-based cases	singular	dual	plural
delative	eñahtôka	eñahtundirka	eñahtirka
elative	eñahtôtan	eñahtundirtan	eñahtirtan
ablative	eñahtaôn	eñahtundiruôn	eñahtiruôn
essive	eñahtôjøn	eñahtundirjøn	eñahtirjøn
abessive	eñahtôze	eñahtundirse	eñahtirse
dative-based cases	singular	dual	plural
terminative	eñahtumas	eñahtundirmas	eñahtirmas
lative	eñahtunši	eñahtundirši	eñahtirši
locative-based cases	singular	dual	plural
superessive	eñahtuneres, eñahtunerc	eñahtundirorres, eñahtundorrec	eñahtirorres, eñahtorrec
inessive	eñahtulle	eñahtundirolles, eñahtundollec	eñahtirolles, eñahtollec
exessive	eñahtunun	eñahtundirsun	eñahtirsun
perlative	eñahtuffêl	eñahtundirfêl	eñahtirfêl
instrumental-based cases	singular	dual	plural
translative	eñahtôske	eñahtundirêskes, eñahtundêskec	eñahtirêskes, eñahtêskec
comitative	eñahtôsôds, eñahtôdc	eñahtundirtôds, eñahtundôdc	eñahtirtôd
Note: s standard or formal, c colloquial or informal.

Derived terms

• eñahtavad (“to rule as a king”)
• eñahtens (“kingdom, realm”)
• eñahtišodens (“monarchy”)

Translations

king

Radestrian: heņreks

chess: king

Radestrian: heņreks, skava

See also

Chess pieces in Laefevian • Kaltiwistunkwir
♚	♛	♜	♝	♞	♟
eñaht	busku	skurþ	navja, šusja	gyndja, heiþêlj	lêust