Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *karcina.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑrsinɑ/, [ˈkɑrsʲinə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrsinɑ
  • Hyphenation: kar‧si‧nõ

Noun

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karsinõ

  1. pen, fold, corral
  2. trough, manger

Inflection

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Declension of karsinõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative karsinõ karsinõd
genitive karsina karsinojõ, karsinoi
partitive karsina karsinoitõ, karsinoi
illative karsinasõ, karsina karsinoisõ
inessive karsinõz karsinoiz
elative karsinõssõ karsinoissõ
allative karsinõlõ karsinoilõ
adessive karsinõllõ karsinoillõ
ablative karsinõltõ karsinoiltõ
translative karsinõssi karsinoissi
*) 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) “karsina”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn