Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *tunttaba.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtutːɑvɑ/, [ˈtutːə̠və̠]
  • Rhymes: -utːɑvɑ
  • Hyphenation: tut‧tõ‧võ

Noun

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tuttõvõ

  1. acquaintance

Adjective

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tuttõvõ

  1. acquainted, familiar

Inflection

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Declension of tuttõvõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuttõvõ tuttõvõd
genitive tuttõva tuttõvijõ, tuttõvii
partitive tuttõva tuttõviitõ, tuttõvii
illative tuttõvasõ, tuttõva tuttõviisõ
inessive tuttõvõz tuttõviiz
elative tuttõvõssõ tuttõviissõ
allative tuttõvõlõ tuttõviilõ
adessive tuttõvõllõ tuttõviillõ
ablative tuttõvõltõ tuttõviiltõ
translative tuttõvõssi tuttõviissi
*) 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) “tuttava”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn