põrzõz

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *porcas.

Pronunciation

Noun

põrzõz

  1. piglet

Inflection

Declension of põrzõz (type XIV/ammõz, s-z gradation)
singular plural
nominative põrzõz põrsad
genitive põrsa põrsajõ, põrsai
partitive põrzõssõ põrsaitõ, põrsai
illative põrsasõ, põrsa põrsaisõ
inessive põrsaz põrsaiz
elative põrsassõ põrsaissõ
allative põrsalõ põrsailõ
adessive põrsallõ põrsaillõ
ablative põrsaltõ põrsailtõ
translative põrsassi põrsaissi
*) 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) “põrzaz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn