lootõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *luuta.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈloːtɑ/, [ˈɫoːtə̠]
• Rhymes: -oːtɑ
• Hyphenation: loo‧tõ

Noun

lootõ

1. broom

Inflection

Declension of lootõ (type V/poikõ, t-vv gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lootõ	lovvõd
genitive	lovva	lootijõ, lootii
partitive	loota	lootiitõ, lootii
illative	lootasõ, loota	lootiisõ
inessive	lovvõz	lootiiz
elative	lovvõssõ	lootiissõ
allative	lovvõlõ	lootiilõ
adessive	lovvõllõ	lootiillõ
ablative	lovvõltõ	lootiiltõ
translative	lovvõssi	lootiissi
*) 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) “loota”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn