valdu

See also: váldu-

Latvian

Verb

valdu

1. first-person singular present indicative of valdīt

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *valta. Cognates include Finnish valta and Estonian vald.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑldu/
• Hyphenation: val‧du
• Rhymes: -ɑldu

Noun

valdu (genitive vallan, partitive valdua)

1. might, power

Declension

Declension of valdu (Type 3/jalgu, ld-ll gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	valdu	vallat
genitive	vallan	valloin
partitive	valdua	valdoi
illative	valdah	valdoih
inessive	vallas	vallois
elative	vallaspäi	valloispäi
allative	vallale	valloile
adessive	vallal	valloil
ablative	vallalpäi	valloilpäi
translative	vallakse	valloikse
essive	vallannu	valloinnu
abessive	vallattah	valloittah
comitative	vallanke	valloinke
instructive		valloin
prolative	vallači

Derived terms

(compounds):

• tazavaldu

 

References

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) “valdu”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN