rintõ

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *rinta.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrintɑ/, [ˈrʲintə̠]
  • Rhymes: -intɑ
  • Hyphenation: rin‧tõ

Noun[edit]

rintõ

  1. chest
  2. breast

Inflection[edit]

Declension of rintõ (type III/jalkõ, nt-nn gradation)
singular plural
nominative rintõ rinnõd
genitive rinna rintojõ, rintoi
partitive rinta rintoitõ, rintoi
illative rintasõ, rinta rintoisõ
inessive rinnõz rintoiz
elative rinnõssõ rintoissõ
allative rinnõlõ rintoilõ
adessive rinnõllõ rintoillõ
ablative rinnõltõ rintoiltõ
translative rinnõssi rintoissi
*) 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) “rinta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn