Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kauppa.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯pːɑ/, [ˈkɑu̯pːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯pːɑ
  • Hyphenation: kaup‧põ

Noun

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kauppõ

  1. trade, deal
  2. thing, case

Inflection

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Declension of kauppõ (type III/jalkõ, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative kauppõ kaupõd
genitive kaupa kauppojõ, kauppoi
partitive kauppa kauppoitõ, kauppoi
illative kauppasõ, kauppa kauppoisõ
inessive kaupõz kauppoiz
elative kaupõssõ kauppoissõ
allative kaupõlõ kauppoilõ
adessive kaupõllõ kauppoillõ
ablative kaupõltõ kauppoiltõ
translative kaupõssi kauppoissi
*) 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) “kauppa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn