eez

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Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Finnish edessä, Ingrian ees, Estonian ees.

Pronunciation

Adverb

eez

  1. ahead, in front
  2. first, firstly
  3. before, once upon a time

Postposition

eez

  1. (genitive + ~) ahead (of), in front (of)

References

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