Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *villainën.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvilːɑn/, [ˈvʲiɫːə̠n]
  • Rhymes: -ilːɑn
  • Hyphenation: vil‧lõn

Adjective

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villõn

  1. woolen

Inflection

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Declension of villõn (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative villõn villõzõd
genitive villõzõ villõsiijõ, villõsii
partitive villõssõ villõsiitõ, villõsii
illative villõsõ, villõsõsõ villõsiisõ
inessive villõzõz villõsiiz
elative villõzõssõ villõsiissõ
allative villõzõlõ villõsiilõ
adessive villõzõllõ villõsiillõ
ablative villõzõltõ villõsiiltõ
translative villõzõssi villõsiissi
*) 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) “villan”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn