Votic

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Etymology

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From koivu. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯vuzikːo/, [ˈkoi̯vuˌzʲikːo]
  • Rhymes: -ikːo
  • Hyphenation: koi‧vu‧zik‧ko

Noun

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koivuzikko

  1. birch forest

Inflection

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Declension of koivuzikko (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative koivuzikko koivuzikod
genitive koivuziko koivuzikkojõ, koivuzikkoi
partitive koivuzikkoa koivuzikkoitõ, koivuzikkoi
illative koivuzikkosõ, koivuzikko koivuzikkoisõ
inessive koivuzikoz koivuzikkoiz
elative koivuzikossõ koivuzikkoissõ
allative koivuzikolõ koivuzikkoilõ
adessive koivuzikollõ koivuzikkoillõ
ablative koivuzikoltõ koivuzikkoiltõ
translative koivuzikossi koivuzikkoissi
*) 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) “koivuzikko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn