Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *seeni.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsiːni/, [ˈsʲiːnʲi]
  • Rhymes: -iːni
  • Hyphenation: sii‧ni

Noun

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siini

  1. milk-cap (mushroom)

Inflection

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Declension of siini (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative siini, siin siined
genitive siine siinije, siinii
partitive siinte siiniite, siinii
illative siine, siinese siiniise
inessive siinez siiniiz
elative siinesse siiniisse
allative siinele siiniile
adessive siinelle siiniille
ablative siinelte siiniilte
translative siinessi siiniissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn