Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *totku.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtotku/, [ˈtotku]
  • Rhymes: -otku
  • Hyphenation: tot‧ku

Noun

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totku

  1. (usually in the plural) fish guts

Inflection

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Declension of totku (type II/võrkko, tk-dg gradation)
singular plural
nominative totku todgud
genitive todgu totkujõ, totkui
partitive totkua totkuitõ, totkui
illative totkusõ, totku totkuisõ
inessive todguz totkuiz
elative todgussõ totkuissõ
allative todgulõ totkuilõ
adessive todgullõ totkuillõ
ablative todgultõ totkuiltõ
translative todgussi totkuissi
*) 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

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