Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *akana.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈɑkɑnə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑkɑnɑ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ka‧nõ

Noun

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akanõ

  1. husk, chaff

Inflection

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Declension of akanõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative akanõ akanõd
genitive akana akanojõ, akanoi
partitive akana akanoitõ, akanoi
illative akanasõ, akana akanoisõ
inessive akanõz akanoiz
elative akanõssõ akanoissõ
allative akanõlõ akanoilõ
adessive akanõllõ akanoillõ
ablative akanõltõ akanoiltõ
translative akanõssi akanoissi
*) 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) “akana”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn