rummu

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Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Swedish trumba. Cognates include Finnish rumpu and Estonian rumm.

Pronunciation

Noun

rummu

  1. cylinder of a rotating device

Declension

Declension of rummu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rummu rummut
genitive rummun rummuin, rummuloin
partitive rummua rummuja, rummuloja
illative rummuu rummui, rummuloihe
inessive rummuus rummuis, rummulois
elative rummust rummuist, rummuloist
allative rummulle rummuille, rummuloille
adessive rummuul rummuil, rummuloil
ablative rummult rummuilt, rummuloilt
translative rummuks rummuiks, rummuloiks
essive rummunna, rummuun rummuinna, rummuloinna, rummuin, rummuloin
exessive1) rummunt rummuint, rummuloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 492

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish trumma.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrumːu/,
  • Rhymes: -umːu
  • Hyphenation: rum‧mu

Noun

rummu

  1. drum

Inflection

Declension of rummu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rummu rummud
genitive rummu rummujõ, rummui
partitive rummua rummuitõ, rummui
illative rummusõ, rummu rummuisõ
inessive rummuz rummuiz
elative rummussõ rummuissõ
allative rummulõ rummuilõ
adessive rummullõ rummuillõ
ablative rummultõ rummuiltõ
translative rummussi rummuissi
*) 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) “rummu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn