Votic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ingrian murhe.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmurhɤ/, [ˈmurhɤ]
  • Rhymes: -urhɤ
  • Hyphenation: mur‧hõ

Noun edit

murhõ

  1. sorrow, grief, sadness
  2. care, concern
  3. anxiety, distress

Inflection edit

Declension of murhõ (type XIV/terve, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative murhõ murhõd
genitive murhõ murhõjõ, murhõi
partitive murhõttõ murhõitõ, murhõi
illative murhõsõ, murhõ murhõisõ
inessive murhõz murhõiz
elative murhõssõ murhõissõ
allative murhõlõ murhõilõ
adessive murhõllõ murhõillõ
ablative murhõltõ murhõiltõ
translative murhõssi murhõissi
*) 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) “murhõ”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn