riito

Votic

Alternative forms

• riitõ

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *riita.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈriːto/, [ˈrʲiːto]
• Rhymes: -iːto
• Hyphenation: rii‧to

Noun

riito

1. quarrel, argument

Inflection

Declension of riito (type II/võrkko, t-jj gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	riito	riijjod
genitive	riijjo	riitojõ, riitoi
partitive	riitoa	riitoitõ, riitoi
illative	riitosõ, riito	riitoisõ
inessive	riijjoz	riitoiz
elative	riijjossõ	riitoissõ
allative	riijjolõ	riitoilõ
adessive	riijjollõ	riitoillõ
ablative	riijjoltõ	riitoiltõ
translative	riijjossi	riitoissi
*) 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

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “riito”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn