Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *rampa.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑmpɑ/, [ˈrɑmpə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmpɑ
  • Hyphenation: ram‧põ

Adjective

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rampõ

  1. lame (unable to walk properly)

Noun

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rampõ

  1. a lame person or animal (person or animal that is unable to walk properly)

Inflection

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Declension of rampõ (type III/jalkõ, mp-mm gradation)
singular plural
nominative rampõ rammõd
genitive ramma rampojõ, rampoi
partitive rampa rampoitõ, rampoi
illative rampasõ, rampa rampoisõ
inessive rammõz rampoiz
elative rammõssõ rampoissõ
allative rammõlõ rampoilõ
adessive rammõllõ rampoillõ
ablative rammõltõ rampoiltõ
translative rammõssi rampoissi
*) 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) “rampa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn