Votic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old East Slavic лъжька (lŭžĭka).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈluzikːɑ/, [ˈɫuzʲikːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -uzikːɑ
  • Hyphenation: lu‧zik‧kõ

Noun edit

luzikkõ

  1. spoon

Inflection edit

Declension of luzikkõ (type III/jalkõ, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative luzikkõ luzikõd
genitive luzika luzikkojõ, luzikkoi
partitive luzikka luzikkoitõ, luzikkoi
illative luzikkasõ, luzikka luzikkoisõ
inessive luzikõz luzikkoiz
elative luzikõssõ luzikkoissõ
allative luzikõlõ luzikkoilõ
adessive luzikõllõ luzikkoillõ
ablative luzikõltõ luzikkoiltõ
translative luzikõssi luzikkoissi
*) 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) “luzikka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn