Votic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *sulka.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsulkɑ/, [ˈsuɫkə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ulkɑ
  • Hyphenation: sul‧kõ

Noun edit

sulkõ

  1. feather
  2. pen

Inflection edit

Declension of sulkõ (type V/poikõ, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative sulkõ sulgõd
genitive sulga sulkijõ, sulkii
partitive sulka sulkiitõ, sulkii
illative sulkasõ, sulka sulkiisõ
inessive sulgõz sulkiiz
elative sulgõssõ sulkiissõ
allative sulgõlõ sulkiilõ
adessive sulgõllõ sulkiillõ
ablative sulgõltõ sulkiiltõ
translative sulgõssi sulkiissi
*) 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 edit

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