Votic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian литр (litr).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlitrɑ/, [ˈlitrə̠]
  • Rhymes: -itrɑ
  • Hyphenation: lit‧rõ

Noun edit

litrõ

  1. liter, litre

Inflection edit

Declension of litrõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative litrõ litrõd
genitive litra litrojõ, litroi
partitive litra litroitõ, litroi
illative litrasõ, litra litroisõ
inessive litrõz litroiz
elative litrõssõ litroissõ
allative litrõlõ litroilõ
adessive litrõllõ litroillõ
ablative litrõltõ litroiltõ
translative litrõssi litroissi
*) 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 edit

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