vasuz

Votic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈvɑsuz/, [ˈvɑsuz̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑsuz̥
• Hyphenation: va‧suz

Noun

vasuz

1. buttonhole
2. answer, reply, response
3. meeting, encounter

Inflection

Declension of vasuz (type XI/jänez, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	vasuz	vasusõd
genitive	vasusõ	vasussijõ, vasussii
partitive	vasussõ	vasussiitõ, vasussii
illative	vasussõsõ	vasussiisõ
inessive	vasusõz	vasussiiz
elative	vasusõssõ	vasussiissõ
allative	vasusõlõ	vasussiilõ
adessive	vasusõllõ	vasussiillõ
ablative	vasusõltõ	vasussiiltõ
translative	vasusõssi	vasussiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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