Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian грамм (gramm).

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑmːɑ/, [ˈɡrɑmːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːɑ
  • Hyphenation: gram‧mõ

Noun

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grammõ

  1. gram, gramme

Inflection

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Declension of grammõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative grammõ grammõd
genitive gramma grammojõ, grammoi
partitive gramma grammoitõ, grammoi
illative grammasõ, gramma grammoisõ
inessive grammõz grammoiz
elative grammõssõ grammoissõ
allative grammõlõ grammoilõ
adessive grammõllõ grammoillõ
ablative grammõltõ grammoiltõ
translative grammõssi grammoissi
*) 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) “gramma”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn