Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *luhta.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈluhtɑ/, [ˈɫuhtə̠]
  • Rhymes: -uhtɑ
  • Hyphenation: luh‧tõ

Noun

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luhtõ

  1. sedge (plant)

Inflection

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Declension of luhtõ (type V/poikõ, ht-h gradation)
singular plural
nominative luhtõ luhad
genitive luha luhtijõ, luhtii
partitive luhta luhtiitõ, luhtii
illative luhtasõ, luhta luhtiisõ
inessive luhaz luhtiiz
elative luhassõ luhtiissõ
allative luhalõ luhtiilõ
adessive luhallõ luhtiillõ
ablative luhaltõ luhtiiltõ
translative luhassi luhtiissi
*) 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) “luhta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn