tuurõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuura.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtuːrɑ/, [ˈtuːrə̠]
• Rhymes: -uːrɑ
• Hyphenation: tuu‧rõ

Noun

tuurõ

1. a stick or staff used to frighten the fish to keep them together when fishing with a seine

Inflection

Declension of tuurõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuurõ	tuurõd
genitive	tuura	tuurijõ, tuurii
partitive	tuura	tuuriitõ, tuurii
illative	tuurasõ, tuura	tuuriisõ
inessive	tuurõz	tuuriiz
elative	tuurõssõ	tuuriissõ
allative	tuurõlõ	tuuriilõ
adessive	tuurõllõ	tuuriillõ
ablative	tuurõltõ	tuuriiltõ
translative	tuurõssi	tuuriissi
*) 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

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