Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian булка (bulka).

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈbulkːɑ/, [ˈbuɫkːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ulkːɑ
  • Hyphenation: bulk‧kõ

Noun

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bulkkõ

  1. white bread
    Synonym: saijõ
  2. bread roll

Inflection

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Declension of bulkkõ (type III/jalkõ, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative bulkkõ bulkõd
genitive bulka bulkkojõ, bulkkoi
partitive bulkka bulkkoitõ, bulkkoi
illative bulkkasõ, bulkka bulkkoisõ
inessive bulkõz bulkkoiz
elative bulkõssõ bulkkoissõ
allative bulkõlõ bulkkoilõ
adessive bulkõllõ bulkkoillõ
ablative bulkõltõ bulkkoiltõ
translative bulkõssi bulkkoissi
*) 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) “bulkka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn