kõrkuz

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *korkëduc. Equivalent to kõrka +‎ -uz.

Pronunciation

Noun

kõrkuz

  1. height
  2. altitude

Inflection

Declension of kõrkuz (type XV/kõrkuz, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kõrkuz kõrkud
genitive kõrku kõrkuijõ, kõrkui
partitive kõrkuttõ kõrkuitõ, kõrkui
illative kõrkusõ kõrkuisõ
inessive kõrkuz kõrkuiz
elative kõrkussõ kõrkuissõ
allative kõrkulõ kõrkuilõ
adessive kõrkullõ kõrkuillõ
ablative kõrkultõ kõrkuiltõ
translative kõrkussi kõrkuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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