Votic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *nëuvo.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈnɤvːo/, [ˈnɤvːo]
  • Rhymes: -ɤvːo
  • Hyphenation: nõv‧vo

Noun edit

nõvvo

  1. advice
  2. tool

Inflection edit

Declension of nõvvo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nõvvo nõvvod
genitive nõvvo nõvvojõ, nõvvoi
partitive nõvvoa nõvvoitõ, nõvvoi
illative nõvvosõ, nõvvo nõvvoisõ
inessive nõvvoz nõvvoiz
elative nõvvossõ nõvvoissõ
allative nõvvolõ nõvvoilõ
adessive nõvvollõ nõvvoillõ
ablative nõvvoltõ nõvvoiltõ
translative nõvvossi nõvvoissi
*) 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), “nõvvo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn