kalanikkõ

Votic

Etymology

From kala (“fish”) +‎ -nikka.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlɑˌnikːɑ/, [ˈkɑɫɑˌnʲikːə̠]
• Rhymes: -ikːɑ
• Hyphenation: ka‧la‧nik‧kõ

Noun

kalanikkõ

1. fisherman

Inflection

Declension of kalanikkõ (type III/jalkõ, kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kalanikkõ	kalanikad
genitive	kalanikaa	kalanikkojõ, kalanikkoi
partitive	kalanikka	kalanikkoitõ, kalanikkoi
illative	kalanikkasõ, kalanikka	kalanikkoisõ
inessive	kalanikaz	kalanikkoiz
elative	kalanikassõ	kalanikkoissõ
allative	kalanikalõ	kalanikkoilõ
adessive	kalanikallõ	kalanikkoillõ
ablative	kalanikaltõ	kalanikkoiltõ
translative	kalanikassi	kalanikkoissi
*) 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