ahnõz

Votic

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈɑhnɑz/, [ˈɑhnə̠z̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑhnɑz̥
• Hyphenation: ah‧nõz

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *ahnas.

Adjective

ahnõz

1. greedy

Inflection

Declension of ahnõz (type XIV/ammõz, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ahnõz	ahnad
genitive	ahna	ahnajõ, ahnai
partitive	ahnõssõ	ahnaitõ, ahnai
illative	ahnasõ, ahna	ahnaisõ
inessive	ahnaz	ahnaiz
elative	ahnassõ	ahnaissõ
allative	ahnalõ	ahnailõ
adessive	ahnallõ	ahnaillõ
ablative	ahnaltõ	ahnailtõ
translative	ahnassi	ahnaissi
*) 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

Adjective

ahnõz

1. inessive singular of ahnõ

References

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