Votic edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯noɡo/, [ˈɑi̯noɡo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯noɡo
  • Hyphenation: ai‧no‧go

Adjective edit

ainogo

  1. only, sole

Inflection edit

Declension of ainogo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ainogo ainogod
genitive ainogo ainogojõ, ainogoi
partitive ainogoa ainogoitõ, ainogoi
illative ainogosõ, ainogo ainogoisõ
inessive ainogoz ainogoiz
elative ainogossõ ainogoissõ
allative ainogolõ ainogoilõ
adessive ainogollõ ainogoillõ
ablative ainogoltõ ainogoiltõ
translative ainogossi ainogoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References edit

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “ainogo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn