Votic edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian образ (obraz).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈobrɑzɑ/, [ˈobrə̠zə̠]
  • Rhymes: -obrɑzɑ
  • Hyphenation: ob‧rõ‧zõ

Noun edit

obrõzõ

  1. icon (religious object)

Inflection edit

Declension of obrõzõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative obrõzõ obrõzõd
genitive obrõza obrõzojõ, obrõzoi
partitive obrõza obrõzoitõ, obrõzoi
illative obrõzasõ, obrõza obrõzoisõ
inessive obrõzõz obrõzoiz
elative obrõzõssõ obrõzoissõ
allative obrõzõlõ obrõzoilõ
adessive obrõzõllõ obrõzoillõ
ablative obrõzõltõ obrõzoiltõ
translative obrõzõssi obrõzoissi
*) 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) “obraza”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn