ilmõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilma, from Proto-Uralic *ilma.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈilmɑ/, [ˈiɫmə̠]
• Rhymes: -ilmɑ
• Hyphenation: il‧mõ

Noun

ilmõ

1. air
2. weather

Inflection

Declension of ilmõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ilmõ	ilmõd
genitive	ilma	ilmojõ, ilmoi
partitive	ilma	ilmoitõ, ilmoi
illative	ilmasõ, ilma	ilmoisõ
inessive	ilmõz	ilmoiz
elative	ilmõssõ	ilmoissõ
allative	ilmõlõ	ilmoilõ
adessive	ilmõllõ	ilmoillõ
ablative	ilmõltõ	ilmoiltõ
translative	ilmõssi	ilmoissi
*) 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.

Derived terms

• maailmõ

References

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