Votic edit

Etymology edit

Calque of Russian часы (časy).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtunːid/, [ˈtunʲːid̥]
  • Rhymes: -unːid̥
  • Hyphenation: tun‧nid

Noun edit

tunnid

  1. clock, watch
  2. time, time of day

Inflection edit

Declension of tunnid (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tunnid
genitive tunnijõ, tunnii
partitive tunniitõ, tunnii
illative tunniisõ
inessive tunniiz
elative tunniissõ
allative tunniilõ
adessive tunniillõ
ablative tunniiltõ
translative tunniissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

Noun edit

tunnid

  1. nominative plural of tunni

References edit

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