Votic

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Etymology

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tšen +‎ -nibutʹ

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃenˌnibuc/, [ˈt͡ʃenˌnʲibuc]
  • Rhymes: -ibuc
  • Hyphenation: tšen‧ni‧butʹ

Pronoun

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tšennibutʹ

  1. (indefinite) anyone
    Synonyms: tšenittšä, tšenittšenä

Inflection

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See tšen. The -nibutʹ is added to the end of the inflected forms, or it may in some cases appear before the case ending as well.

References

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