See also: Janez and janež

Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *jänis.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈjænez/, [ˈʝænez̥]
  • Rhymes: -ænez̥
  • Hyphenation: jä‧nez

Noun

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jänez

  1. hare
  2. rabbit

Inflection

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Declension of jänez (type XI/jänez, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative jänez jänesed
genitive jänese jänessije, jänessii
partitive jänesse jänessiite, jänessii
illative jänessese jänessiise
inessive jänesez jänessiiz
elative jänesesse jänessiisse
allative jänesele jänessiile
adessive jäneselle jänessiille
ablative jäneselte jänessiilte
translative jänesessi jänessiissi
*) 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

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