ravvu

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Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rauha.

Pronunciation

Noun

ravvu

  1. gland

Inflection

Declension of ravvu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ravvu ravvud
genitive ravvu ravvujõ, ravvui
partitive ravvua ravvuitõ, ravvui
illative ravvusõ, ravvu ravvuisõ
inessive ravvuz ravvuiz
elative ravvussõ ravvuissõ
allative ravvulõ ravvuilõ
adessive ravvullõ ravvuillõ
ablative ravvultõ ravvuiltõ
translative ravvussi ravvuissi
*) 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) “ravu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn