Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Finnish rulla.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrulːɑ/, [ˈruɫːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ulːɑ
  • Hyphenation: rul‧lõ

Noun

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rullõ

  1. roll (of material, e.g. fabric)
  2. road roller

Inflection

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Declension of rullõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rullõ rullõd
genitive rulla rullijõ, rullii
partitive rulla rulliitõ, rullii
illative rullasõ, rulla rulliisõ
inessive rullõz rulliiz
elative rullõssõ rulliissõ
allative rullõlõ rulliilõ
adessive rullõllõ rulliillõ
ablative rullõltõ rulliiltõ
translative rullõssi rulliissi
*) 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) “rulla”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn