vimpõ

Votic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognates include Finnish vimpa.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈvimpɑ/, [ˈvʲimpə̠]
• Rhymes: -impɑ
• Hyphenation: vim‧põ

Noun

vimpõ

1. vimba (fish)

Inflection

Declension of vimpõ (type III/jalkõ, mp-mm gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	vimpõ	vimmõd
genitive	vimma	vimpojõ, vimpoi
partitive	vimpa	vimpoitõ, vimpoi
illative	vimpasõ, vimpa	vimpoisõ
inessive	vimmõz	vimpoiz
elative	vimmõssõ	vimpoissõ
allative	vimmõlõ	vimpoilõ
adessive	vimmõllõ	vimpoillõ
ablative	vimmõltõ	vimpoiltõ
translative	vimmõssi	vimpoissi
*) 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) “vimpa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn