leeminõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *leemen.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈleːminɑ/, [ˈleːmʲinə̠]
• Rhymes: -eːminɑ
• Hyphenation: lee‧mi‧nõ

Noun

leeminõ

1. lambswool

Inflection

Declension of leeminõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	leeminõ	leeminõd
genitive	leemina	leeminojõ, leeminoi
partitive	leemina	leeminoitõ, leeminoi
illative	leeminasõ, leemina	leeminoisõ
inessive	leeminõz	leeminoiz
elative	leeminõssõ	leeminoissõ
allative	leeminõlõ	leeminoilõ
adessive	leeminõllõ	leeminoillõ
ablative	leeminõltõ	leeminoiltõ
translative	leeminõssi	leeminoissi
*) 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) “leemina”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn