Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *mahla.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɑhlɑ/, [ˈmɑhɫə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhlɑ
  • Hyphenation: mah‧lõ

Noun

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mahlõ

  1. sap, juice

Inflection

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Declension of mahlõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative mahlõ mahlõd
genitive mahla mahlojõ, mahloi
partitive mahla mahloitõ, mahloi
illative mahlasõ, mahla mahloisõ
inessive mahlõz mahloiz
elative mahlõssõ mahloissõ
allative mahlõlõ mahloilõ
adessive mahlõllõ mahloillõ
ablative mahlõltõ mahloiltõ
translative mahlõssi mahloissi
*) 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

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