Votic edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Finnic *ahnas.

Adjective edit

ahnõz

  1. greedy
Inflection edit
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 edit

Adjective edit

ahnõz

  1. inessive singular of ahnõ

References edit

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