Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *haraga.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑrɑɡɑ/, [ˈɑrɑɡə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑɡɑ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧gõ

Noun

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aragõ

  1. magpie

Inflection

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Declension of aragõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative aragõ aragõd
genitive araga aragojõ, aragoi
partitive araga aragoitõ, aragoi
illative aragasõ, araga aragoisõ
inessive aragõz aragoiz
elative aragõssõ aragoissõ
allative aragõlõ aragoilõ
adessive aragõllõ aragoillõ
ablative aragõltõ aragoiltõ
translative aragõssi aragoissi
*) 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) “araga”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn