tšutʹ

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чуть (čutʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃuc/, [ˈt͡ʃuc]
• Rhymes: -uc
• Hyphenation: tšutʹ

Adverb

tšutʹ

1. barely, hardly
2. (chiefly in the negative) almost
   • 2012, “tšutʹ”, in V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik, editor, Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎^[1], 2nd edition (dictionary citing attested dialectal material: Mati dialect):

     miä tšut́ en idgõ

     I'm almost crying

References

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