tšivi
Votic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *kivi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kiwe.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tšivi
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of tšivi (type VII/nimi, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tšivi | tšived |
| genitive | tšive | tšivije, tšivii |
| partitive | tšivviä | tšiviite, tšivii |
| illative | tšivvese, tšivve | tšiviise |
| inessive | tšivez | tšiviiz |
| elative | tšivesse | tšiviisse |
| allative | tšivele | tšiviile |
| adessive | tšivelle | tšiviille |
| ablative | tšivelte | tšiviilte |
| translative | tšivessi | tšiviissi |
| *) 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
[edit]- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tšivi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn