etele

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *etelä.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈetelæ/, [ˈetelə̟]
• Rhymes: -etelæ
• Hyphenation: e‧te‧le

Noun

etele

1. southwest

Inflection

Declension of etele (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	etele	eteled
genitive	etelä	etelije, etelii
partitive	etelä	eteliite, etelii
illative	eteläse, etelä	eteliise
inessive	etelez	eteliiz
elative	etelesse	eteliisse
allative	etelele	eteliile
adessive	etelelle	eteliille
ablative	etelelte	eteliilte
translative	etelessi	eteliissi
*) 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

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