Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *tuhka.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtuhkɑ/, [ˈtuxkə̠]
  • Rhymes: -uhkɑ
  • Hyphenation: tuh‧kõ

Noun

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tuhkõ

  1. ash, ashes

Inflection

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Declension of tuhkõ (type V/poikõ, hk-hg gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuhkõ tuhgõd
genitive tuhga tuhkijõ, tuhkii
partitive tuhka tuhkiitõ, tuhkii
illative tuhkasõ, tuhka tuhkiisõ
inessive tuhgõz tuhkiiz
elative tuhgõssõ tuhkiissõ
allative tuhgõlõ tuhkiilõ
adessive tuhgõllõ tuhkiillõ
ablative tuhgõltõ tuhkiiltõ
translative tuhgõssi tuhkiissi
*) 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) “tuhka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn