Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *mükrä.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmyɡræ/, [ˈmʲyɡrʲə̟]
  • Rhymes: -yɡræ
  • Hyphenation: müg‧re

Noun

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mügre

  1. mole, vole
  2. water rat

Inflection

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Declension of mügre (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative mügre mügred
genitive mügrä mügrije, mügrii
partitive mügrä mügriite, mügrii
illative mügräse, mügrä mügriise
inessive mügrez mügriiz
elative mügresse mügriisse
allative mügrele mügriile
adessive mügrelle mügriille
ablative mügrelte mügriilte
translative mügressi mügriissi
*) 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) “mügrä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn