mätäz

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mät'äs.

Pronunciation

Noun

mätäz

  1. mound, tussock, hummock, hillock

Inflection

Declension of mätäz (type XIV/ammõz, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative mätäz mättäd
genitive mättä mättäje, mättäi
partitive mätässe mättäite, mättäi
illative mättäse, mättä mättäise
inessive mättäz mättäiz
elative mättässe mättäisse
allative mättäle mättäile
adessive mättälle mättäille
ablative mättälte mättäilte
translative mättässi mättäissi
*) 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) “mätäz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn