Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian шуба (šuba).

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈʃuːbɑ/, [ˈʃuːbə̠]
  • Rhymes: -uːbɑ
  • Hyphenation: šuu‧bõ

Noun

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šuubõ

  1. fur, pelt

Inflection

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Declension of šuubõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative šuubõ šuubõd
genitive šuuba šuubojõ, šuuboi
partitive šuuba šuuboitõ, šuuboi
illative šuubasõ, šuuba šuuboisõ
inessive šuubõz šuuboiz
elative šuubõssõ šuuboissõ
allative šuubõlõ šuuboilõ
adessive šuubõllõ šuuboillõ
ablative šuubõltõ šuuboiltõ
translative šuubõssi šuuboissi
*) 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) “šuuba”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn