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Votic
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
- ahead, in front
- first, firstly
- before, once upon a time
Postposition
eez
- (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