erváte

Radestrian

Etymology

er (“on”) + váte (“eyes”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛrˈvaːtɛ/
• Rhyme: -aːtɛ ⁽³⁾
• Syllabification: er–vá–te

Noun

erváte inan pl (genitive plural ervátis, relational adjective ervátiș)

1. glasses, spectacles

   Rúhlúrúl-age ai ervátid!

   I've lost my glasses again!

Declension

Declension of erváte (spirant, plurale binarium tantum)
	binary plural
nominative	erváte /ɛrˈvaːtɛ/
vocative
genitive	ervátis /ɛrˈvaːtis/
dative	ervátín /ɛrˈvaːtiːn/
accusative	ervátid /ɛrˈvaːtid/
instrumental	ervátíe /ɛrˈvaːtiːɛ/

Derived terms

• erváte svolektúr (“reading glasses”)
• erváte svímaharvûșe (“sunglasses”)

Translations

glasses

Laefevian: ervatêljir Riyan: ladrad