lafkõ

Votic

Alternative forms

• laafkõ

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лавка (lavka).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑfkɑ/, [ˈɫɑfkə̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑfkɑ
• Hyphenation: laf‧kõ

Noun

lafkõ

1. shop, store

Inflection

Declension of lafkõ (type III/jalkõ, fk-vg gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lafkõ	lavgõd
genitive	lavga	lafkojõ, lafkoi
partitive	lafka	lafkoitõ, lafkoi
illative	lafkasõ, lafka	lafkoisõ
inessive	lavgõz	lafkoiz
elative	lavgõssõ	lafkoissõ
allative	lavgõlõ	lafkoilõ
adessive	lavgõllõ	lafkoillõ
ablative	lavgõltõ	lafkoiltõ
translative	lavgõssi	lafkoissi
*) 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

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “laafka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn