Votic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkumːɑ/, [ˈkumːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -umːɑ
  • Hyphenation: kum‧mõ

Noun

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kummõ

  1. miracle

Inflection

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Declension of kummõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kummõ kummõd
genitive kumma kummijõ, kummii
partitive kumma kummiitõ, kummii
illative kummasõ, kumma kummiisõ
inessive kummõz kummiiz
elative kummõssõ kummiissõ
allative kummõlõ kummiilõ
adessive kummõllõ kummiillõ
ablative kummõltõ kummiiltõ
translative kummõssi kummiissi
*) 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.

Further reading

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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