käpäle

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Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ingrian käpälä.

Pronunciation

Noun

käpäle

  1. paw

Inflection

Declension of käpäle (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative käpäle käpäled
genitive käpälä käpälije, käpälii
partitive käpälä käpäliite, käpälii
illative käpäläse, käpälä käpäliise
inessive käpälez käpäliiz
elative käpälesse käpäliisse
allative käpälele käpäliile
adessive käpälelle käpäliille
ablative käpälelte käpäliilte
translative käpälessi käpäliissi
*) 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) “käpälä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn