ahavõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahava.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈɑhɑvɑ/, [ˈɑhɑvə̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑhɑvɑ
• Hyphenation: a‧ha‧võ

Noun

ahavõ

1. dry cold spring wind

Inflection

Declension of ahavõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ahavõ	ahavõd
genitive	ahava	ahavojõ, ahavoi
partitive	ahava	ahavoitõ, ahavoi
illative	ahavasõ, ahava	ahavoisõ
inessive	ahavõz	ahavoiz
elative	ahavõssõ	ahavoissõ
allative	ahavõlõ	ahavoilõ
adessive	ahavõllõ	ahavoillõ
ablative	ahavõltõ	ahavoiltõ
translative	ahavõssi	ahavoissi
*) 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

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