Votic

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Etymology

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liuku +‎ päive

Pronunciation

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Noun

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liukupäive

  1. Shrove Tuesday

Inflection

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Declension of liukupäive (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative liukupäive liukupäived
genitive liukupäivä liukupäivije, liukupäivii
partitive liukupäivä liukupäiviite, liukupäivii
illative liukupäiväse, liukupäivä liukupäiviise
inessive liukupäivez liukupäiviiz
elative liukupäivesse liukupäiviisse
allative liukupäivele liukupäiviile
adessive liukupäivelle liukupäiviille
ablative liukupäivelte liukupäiviilte
translative liukupäivessi liukupäiviissi
*) 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) “liukupäivä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn