vadʹdʹalain

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

vadʹdʹa (pile, stake) +‎ -lain. Derived from vadʹdʹõ (pile, stake), which is the symbol of the Votes.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑɟːɑːlɑi̯n/, [ˈvɑɟːɑɫɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑɟːɑːlɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: vadʹ‧dʹa‧lain

Noun[edit]

vadʹdʹalain

  1. Vote, Votic person

Inflection[edit]

Declension of vadʹdʹalain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vadʹdʹalain vadʹdʹalaizõd
genitive vadʹdʹalaizõ vadʹdʹalaizijõ, vadʹdʹalaizi
partitive vadʹdʹalaissõ vadʹdʹalaizitõ, vadʹdʹalaizi
illative vadʹdʹalaizõ, vadʹdʹalaizõsõ vadʹdʹalaizisõ
inessive vadʹdʹalaizõz vadʹdʹalaiziz
elative vadʹdʹalaizõssõ vadʹdʹalaizissõ
allative vadʹdʹalaizõlõ vadʹdʹalaizilõ
adessive vadʹdʹalaizõllõ vadʹdʹalaizillõ
ablative vadʹdʹalaizõltõ vadʹdʹalaiziltõ
translative vadʹdʹalaizõssi vadʹdʹalaizissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn