koffi

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian кофе (kofe).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkofːi/, [ˈkofʲːi]
  • Rhymes: -ofːi
  • Hyphenation: kof‧fi

Noun[edit]

koffi

  1. coffee

Inflection[edit]

Declension of koffi (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koffi koffid
genitive koffi koffijõ, koffi
partitive koffia koffitõ, koffi
illative koffisõ, koffi koffisõ
inessive koffiz koffiz
elative koffissõ koffissõ
allative koffilõ koffilõ
adessive koffillõ koffillõ
ablative koffiltõ koffiltõ
translative koffissi koffissi
*) 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) “koffi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn