laitõ

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laita.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯tɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯tɑ
  • Hyphenation: lai‧tõ

Noun

laitõ

  1. side of a boat
  2. hull plank (a wooden plank that makes up the sides of a boat)

Inflection

Declension of laitõ (type III/jalkõ, t-jj gradation)
singular plural
nominative laitõ laijjõd
genitive laijja laitojõ, laitoi
partitive laita laitoitõ, laitoi
illative laitasõ, laita laitoisõ
inessive laijjõz laitoiz
elative laijjõssõ laitoissõ
allative laijjõlõ laitoilõ
adessive laijjõllõ laitoillõ
ablative laijjõltõ laitoiltõ
translative laijjõssi laitoissi
*) 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) “laita”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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