pikkõrain

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Votic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognates include Finnish pikkarainen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pikkõrain

  1. small, little

Inflection

Declension of pikkõrain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pikkõrain pikkõraizõd
genitive pikkõraizõ pikkõraisiijõ, pikkõraisii
partitive pikkõraissõ pikkõraisiitõ, pikkõraisii
illative pikkõraisõ, pikkõraisõsõ pikkõraisiisõ
inessive pikkõraizõz pikkõraisiiz
elative pikkõraizõssõ pikkõraisiissõ
allative pikkõraizõlõ pikkõraisiilõ
adessive pikkõraizõllõ pikkõraisiillõ
ablative pikkõraizõltõ pikkõraisiiltõ
translative pikkõraizõssi pikkõraisiissi
*) 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) “pikkarain”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn