sittõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sitta.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈsitːɑ/, [ˈsʲitːə̠]
• Rhymes: -itːɑ
• Hyphenation: sit‧tõ

Noun

sittõ

1. feces, shit
2. dung, manure
3. trash, rubbish, garbage

Inflection

Declension of sittõ (type III/jalkõ, tt-t gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	sittõ	sitad
genitive	sita	sittojõ, sittoi
partitive	sitta	sittoitõ, sittoi
illative	sittasõ, sitta	sittoisõ
inessive	sitaz	sittoiz
elative	sitassõ	sittoissõ
allative	sitalõ	sittoilõ
adessive	sitallõ	sittoillõ
ablative	sitaltõ	sittoiltõ
translative	sitassi	sittoissi
*) 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) “sitta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn