mõõttu

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mëëtto.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɤːtːu/,
  • Rhymes: -ɤːtːu
  • Hyphenation: mõõt‧tu

Noun

mõõttu

  1. measure
    Synonym: meerõ

Inflection

Declension of mõõttu (type II/võrkko, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative mõõttu mõõtud
genitive mõõtu mõõttujõ, mõõttui
partitive mõõttua mõõttuitõ, mõõttui
illative mõõttusõ, mõõttu mõõttuisõ
inessive mõõtuz mõõttuiz
elative mõõtussõ mõõttuissõ
allative mõõtulõ mõõttuilõ
adessive mõõtullõ mõõttuillõ
ablative mõõtultõ mõõttuiltõ
translative mõõtussi mõõttuissi
*) 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) “mõõttu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn