kuivõ

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kuiva.

Pronunciation

Adjective

kuivõ

  1. dry
  2. frugal, stingy

Inflection

Declension of kuivõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kuivõ kuivõd
genitive kuiva kuivijõ, kuivii
partitive kuiva kuiviitõ, kuivii
illative kuivasõ, kuiva kuiviisõ
inessive kuivõz kuiviiz
elative kuivõssõ kuiviissõ
allative kuivõlõ kuiviilõ
adessive kuivõllõ kuiviillõ
ablative kuivõltõ kuiviiltõ
translative kuivõssi kuiviissi
*) 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) “kuiva”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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