ilvez

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilbes.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈilvez/, [ˈilvez̥]
• Rhymes: -ilvez̥
• Hyphenation: il‧vez

Noun

ilvez

1. lynx

Inflection

Declension of ilvez (type XI/jänez, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ilvez	ilvesed
genitive	ilvese	ilvessije, ilvessii
partitive	ilvesse	ilvessiite, ilvessii
illative	ilvessese	ilvessiise
inessive	ilvesez	ilvessiiz
elative	ilvesesse	ilvessiisse
allative	ilvesele	ilvessiile
adessive	ilveselle	ilvessiille
ablative	ilveselte	ilvessiilte
translative	ilvesessi	ilvessiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to 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