jõki

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Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ingrian joki.

Pronunciation

Noun

jõki

  1. river

Inflection

Declension of jõki (type VII/nimi, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative jõki jõgõd
genitive jõgõ jõkijõ, jõkii
partitive jõkkia jõkiitõ, jõkii
illative jõkkõsõ, jõkkõ jõkiisõ
inessive jõgõz jõkiiz
elative jõgõssõ jõkiissõ
allative jõgõlõ jõkiilõ
adessive jõgõllõ jõkiillõ
ablative jõgõltõ jõkiiltõ
translative jõgõssi jõkiissi
*) 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) “jõki”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn