Votic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *rat'as.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑtɑz/, [ˈrɑtɑz̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑz̥
  • Hyphenation: ra‧taz

Noun edit

rataz

  1. wheel
  2. cart, carriage

Inflection edit

Declension of rataz (type XIV/ammõz, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative rataz rattad
genitive ratta rattajõ, rattai
partitive ratassõ rattaitõ, rattai
illative rattasõ, ratta rattaisõ
inessive rattaz rattaiz
elative rattassõ rattaissõ
allative rattalõ rattailõ
adessive rattallõ rattaillõ
ablative rattaltõ rattailtõ
translative rattassi rattaissi
*) 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) “rataz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn