Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *raskas.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑskɑz/, [ˈrɑskə̠z̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑskɑz̥
  • Hyphenation: ras‧kõz

Adjective

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raskõz

  1. heavy
  2. pregnant

Inflection

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Declension of raskõz (type XIV/ammõz, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative raskõz raskad
genitive raska raskajõ, raskai
partitive raskõssõ raskaitõ, raskai
illative raskasõ, raska raskaisõ
inessive raskaz raskaiz
elative raskassõ raskaissõ
allative raskalõ raskailõ
adessive raskallõ raskaillõ
ablative raskaltõ raskailtõ
translative raskassi raskaissi
*) 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) “raskaz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn