Votic

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Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑŋɡɑz/, [ˈkɑŋɡə̠z̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋɡɑz̥
  • Hyphenation: kan‧gõz

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Finnic *kangas.

Noun

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kangõz

  1. cloth, fabric
Inflection
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Declension of kangõz (type XIV/ammõz, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative kangõz kankad
genitive kanka kankajõ, kankai
partitive kangõssõ kankaitõ, kankai
illative kankasõ, kanka kankaisõ
inessive kankaz kankaiz
elative kankassõ kankaissõ
allative kankalõ kankailõ
adessive kankallõ kankaillõ
ablative kankaltõ kankailtõ
translative kankassi kankaissi
*) 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.

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Finnic *kangas.

Noun

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kangõz

  1. moor
Inflection
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Declension of kangõz (type XIV/ammõz, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative kangõz kankad
genitive kanka kankajõ, kankai
partitive kangõssõ kankaitõ, kankai
illative kankasõ, kanka kankaisõ
inessive kankaz kankaiz
elative kankassõ kankaissõ
allative kankalõ kankailõ
adessive kankallõ kankaillõ
ablative kankaltõ kankailtõ
translative kankassi kankaissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn