See also: Ranto

Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *ranta.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑntɑ/, [ˈrɑntə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
  • Hyphenation: ran‧tõ

Noun

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rantõ

  1. beach, coast, shore
  2. side, edge (of something)

Inflection

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Declension of rantõ (type III/jalkõ, nt-nn gradation)
singular plural
nominative rantõ rannõd
genitive ranna rantojõ, rantoi
partitive ranta rantoitõ, rantoi
illative rantasõ, ranta rantoisõ
inessive rannõz rantoiz
elative rannõssõ rantoissõ
allative rannõlõ rantoilõ
adessive rannõllõ rantoillõ
ablative rannõltõ rantoiltõ
translative rannõssi rantoissi
*) 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) “ranta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn