nääle

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *näälä.

Pronunciation

Noun

nääle

  1. brother-in-law (wife's brother)

Inflection

Declension of nääle (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nääle nääled
genitive näälä näälije, näälii
partitive näälä nääliite, näälii
illative nääläse, näälä nääliise
inessive näälez nääliiz
elative näälesse nääliisse
allative näälele nääliile
adessive näälelle nääliille
ablative näälelte nääliilte
translative näälessi nääliissi
*) 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) “näälä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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