tarkkõ

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *tarkka.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtɑrkːɑ/, [ˈtɑrkːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrkːɑ
  • Hyphenation: tark‧kõ

Adjective[edit]

tarkkõ

  1. smart, clever
  2. wise

Inflection[edit]

Declension of tarkkõ (type III/jalkõ, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative tarkkõ tarkõd
genitive tarka tarkkojõ, tarkkoi
partitive tarkka tarkkoitõ, tarkkoi
illative tarkkasõ, tarkka tarkkoisõ
inessive tarkõz tarkkoiz
elative tarkõssõ tarkkoissõ
allative tarkõlõ tarkkoilõ
adessive tarkõllõ tarkkoillõ
ablative tarkõltõ tarkkoiltõ
translative tarkõssi tarkkoissi
*) 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) “tarkka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn