äpü

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *häpü.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈæpy/,
  • Rhymes: -æpy
  • Hyphenation: ä‧pü

Noun

äpü

  1. Synonym of äppiä

Inflection

Declension of äpü (type II/võrkko, p-v gradation)
singular plural
nominative äpü ävüd
genitive ävü äpüje, äpüi
partitive äppüä äpüite, äpüi
illative äppüse, äppü äpüise
inessive ävüz äpüiz
elative ävüsse äpüisse
allative ävüle äpüile
adessive ävülle äpüille
ablative ävülte äpüilte
translative ävüssi äpüissi
*) 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

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “äpü”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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