Votic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *astija.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑstjɑ/, [ˈɑstʝə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstjɑ
  • Hyphenation: ast‧jõ

Noun edit

astjõ

  1. dish, vessel, plate
  2. vat, tub

Inflection edit

Declension of astjõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative astjõ astjõd
genitive astja astjojõ, astjoi
partitive astja astjoitõ, astjoi
illative astjasõ, astja astjoisõ
inessive astjõz astjoiz
elative astjõssõ astjoissõ
allative astjõlõ astjoilõ
adessive astjõllõ astjoillõ
ablative astjõltõ astjoiltõ
translative astjõssi astjoissi
*) 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) “astia”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn