multõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *multa.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈmultɑ/, [ˈmuɫtə̠]
• Rhymes: -ultɑ
• Hyphenation: mul‧tõ

Noun

multõ

1. soil, ground, earth
2. dirt, (dry) mud

Inflection

Declension of multõ (type V/poikõ, lt-ll gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	multõ	mullõd
genitive	mulla	multijõ, multii
partitive	multa	multiitõ, multii
illative	multasõ, multa	multiisõ
inessive	mullõz	multiiz
elative	mullõssõ	multiissõ
allative	mullõlõ	multiilõ
adessive	mullõllõ	multiillõ
ablative	mullõltõ	multiiltõ
translative	mullõssi	multiissi
*) 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) “multa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn