Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *lip'icca.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlipit͡sːɑ/, [ˈlipʲit͡sːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ipit͡sːɑ
  • Hyphenation: li‧pit‧tsõ

Noun

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lipittsõ

  1. ladle, scoop (for winnowing grain, scooping water off a boat, etc.)

Inflection

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Declension of lipittsõ (type III/jalkõ, tts-ts gradation)
singular plural
nominative lipittsõ lipitsõd
genitive lipitsa lipittsojõ, lipittsoi
partitive lipittsa lipittsoitõ, lipittsoi
illative lipittsasõ, lipittsa lipittsoisõ
inessive lipitsõz lipittsoiz
elative lipitsõssõ lipittsoissõ
allative lipitsõlõ lipittsoilõ
adessive lipitsõllõ lipittsoillõ
ablative lipitsõltõ lipittsoiltõ
translative lipitsõssi lipittsoissi
*) 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) “lipittsa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn