Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ingrian hoono.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈhoːno/, [ˈhoːno]
  • Rhymes: -oːno
  • Hyphenation: hoo‧no

Adjective

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hoono

  1. bad, poor, inferior
  2. mischievous

Inflection

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Declension of hoono (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hoono hoonod
genitive hoono hoonojõ, hoonoi
partitive hoonoa hoonoitõ, hoonoi
illative hoonosõ, hoono hoonoisõ
inessive hoonoz hoonoiz
elative hoonossõ hoonoissõ
allative hoonolõ hoonoilõ
adessive hoonollõ hoonoillõ
ablative hoonoltõ hoonoiltõ
translative hoonossi hoonoissi
*) 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) “hoono”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn