Votic edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtykːi/, [ˈtʲykʲːi]
  • Rhymes: -ykːi
  • Hyphenation: tük‧ki

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Estonian tükk.

Noun edit

tükki

  1. piece
    Synonym: pala
Inflection edit
Declension of tükki (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative tükki tükid
genitive tüki tükkije, tükki
partitive tükkiä tükkite, tükki
illative tükkise, tükki tükkise
inessive tükiz tükkiz
elative tükisse tükkisse
allative tükile tükkile
adessive tükille tükkille
ablative tükilte tükkilte
translative tükissi tükkissi
*) 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.

Etymology 2 edit

Probably borrowed from Finnish tykki, from Swedish stycke (artillery piece), or alternatively from Estonian tükk.

Noun edit

tükki

  1. cannon, gun
Inflection edit
Declension of tükki (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative tükki tükid
genitive tüki tükkije, tükki
partitive tükkiä tükkite, tükki
illative tükkise, tükki tükkise
inessive tükiz tükkiz
elative tükisse tükkisse
allative tükile tükkile
adessive tükille tükkille
ablative tükilte tükkilte
translative tükissi tükkissi
*) 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) “tükki”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn