nelʹlʹez

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Votic

Votic numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: nelʹlʹe
    Ordinal: nelʹlʹez, nelʹlʹäiz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *neljänci.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nelʹlʹez

  1. fourth

Inflection

Declension of nelʹlʹez (type XIII/kõlmõz, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nelʹlʹez nelʹlʹettemed
genitive nelʹlʹetteme nelʹlʹettemije, nelʹlʹettemii
partitive nelʹlʹette nelʹlʹettemiite, nelʹlʹettemii
illative nelʹlʹettemmä, nelʹlʹettemmäse nelʹlʹettemiise
inessive nelʹlʹettemez nelʹlʹettemiiz
elative nelʹlʹettemesse nelʹlʹettemiisse
allative nelʹlʹettemele nelʹlʹettemiile
adessive nelʹlʹettemelle nelʹlʹettemiille
ablative nelʹlʹettemelte nelʹlʹettemiilte
translative nelʹlʹettemessi nelʹlʹettemiissi
*) 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) “nelläiz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn