silmemuna

Votic

Etymology

silme +‎ muna. Cognates include Finnish silmämuna and Ingrian silmämuna.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈsilmæˌmunɑ/, [ˈsʲilmʲə̟ˌmunɑ]
• Rhymes: -unɑ
• Hyphenation: sil‧me‧mu‧na

Noun

silmemuna

1. eyeball

Inflection

Declension of muna (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	silmemuna	silmemunad
genitive	silmemuna	silmemunijõ, silmemunii
partitive	silmemunna	silmemuniitõ, silmemunii
illative	silmemunnasõ, silmemunna	silmemuniisõ
inessive	silmemunaz	silmemuniiz
elative	silmemunassõ	silmemuniissõ
allative	silmemunalõ	silmemuniilõ
adessive	silmemunallõ	silmemuniillõ
ablative	silmemunaltõ	silmemuniiltõ
translative	silmemunassi	silmemuniissi
*) 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) “silmämuna”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn