Votic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Estonian pulm(ad).

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈpulmɑ/, [ˈpuɫmə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ulmɑ
  • Hyphenation: pul‧mõ

Noun

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pulmõ

  1. (usually in the plural) wedding

Inflection

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Declension of pulmõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pulmõ pulmõd
genitive pulma pulmijõ, pulmii
partitive pulma pulmiitõ, pulmii
illative pulmasõ, pulma pulmiisõ
inessive pulmõz pulmiiz
elative pulmõssõ pulmiissõ
allative pulmõlõ pulmiilõ
adessive pulmõllõ pulmiillõ
ablative pulmõltõ pulmiiltõ
translative pulmõssi pulmiissi
*) 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) “pulma”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn