ahaz

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahtas.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ahaz

  1. narrow
  2. tight

Inflection

Declension of ahaz (type XIV/ammõz, ht-h gradation)
singular plural
nominative ahaz ahtad
genitive ahta ahtajõ, ahtai
partitive ahassõ ahtaitõ, ahtai
illative ahtasõ, ahta ahtaisõ
inessive ahtaz ahtaiz
elative ahtassõ ahtaissõ
allative ahtalõ ahtailõ
adessive ahtallõ ahtaillõ
ablative ahtaltõ ahtailtõ
translative ahtassi ahtaissi
*) 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) “ahaz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn