bukvõ

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Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian буква (bukva).

Pronunciation

Noun

bukvõ

  1. letter (of an alphabet)

Inflection

Declension of bukvõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative bukvõ bukvõd
genitive bukva bukvijõ, bukvii
partitive bukva bukviitõ, bukvii
illative bukvasõ, bukva bukviisõ
inessive bukvõz bukviiz
elative bukvõssõ bukviissõ
allative bukvõlõ bukviilõ
adessive bukvõllõ bukviillõ
ablative bukvõltõ bukviiltõ
translative bukvõssi bukviissi
*) 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) “bukva”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn