Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *pulkka.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈpulkːɑ/, [ˈpuɫkːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ulkːɑ
  • Hyphenation: pulk‧kõ

Noun

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pulkkõ

  1. stick
  2. spoke

Inflection

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Declension of pulkkõ (type V/poikõ, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative pulkkõ pulkõd
genitive pulka pulkkijõ, pulkkii
partitive pulkka pulkkiitõ, pulkkii
illative pulkkasõ, pulkka pulkkiisõ
inessive pulkõz pulkkiiz
elative pulkõssõ pulkkiissõ
allative pulkõlõ pulkkiilõ
adessive pulkõllõ pulkkiillõ
ablative pulkõltõ pulkkiiltõ
translative pulkõssi pulkkiissi
*) 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) “pulkka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn