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Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rapa.
Pronunciation
Noun
ravad
- dregs
Inflection
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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—
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ravad
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genitive
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—
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rapojõ, rapoi
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partitive
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—
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rapoitõ, rapoi
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illative
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—
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rapoisõ
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inessive
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—
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rapoiz
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elative
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—
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rapoissõ
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allative
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—
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rapoilõ
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adessive
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—
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rapoillõ
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ablative
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—
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rapoiltõ
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translative
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—
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rapoissi
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*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.
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References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “ravad”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn