ruuto

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Ingrian

Neljä ruutoa (1).
Ruuvvot (2).

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish ruutu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ruuto

  1. windowpane
  2. (card games) diamonds

Declension

Declension of ruuto (type 4/koivu, uut-uuvv gradation)
singular plural
nominative ruuto ruuvvot
genitive ruuvvon ruutoin, ruutoloin
partitive ruutoa ruutoja, ruutoloja
illative ruutoo ruutoi, ruutoloihe
inessive ruuvvoos ruuvvois, ruutolois
elative ruuvvost ruuvvoist, ruutoloist
allative ruuvvolle ruuvvoille, ruutoloille
adessive ruuvvool ruuvvoil, ruutoloil
ablative ruuvvolt ruuvvoilt, ruutoloilt
translative ruuvvoks ruuvvoiks, ruutoloiks
essive ruutonna, ruutoon ruutoinna, ruutoloinna, ruutoin, ruutoloin
exessive1) ruutont ruutoint, ruutoloint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 493

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish ruutu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ruuto

  1. window pane, window glass
  2. shard of glass
  3. diamonds (card suit)

Inflection

Declension of ruuto (type III/jalkõ, t-vv gradation)
singular plural
nominative ruuto ruuvvod
genitive ruuvvo ruutojõ, ruutoi
partitive ruutoa ruutoitõ, ruutoi
illative ruutosõ, ruuto ruutoisõ
inessive ruuvvoz ruutoiz
elative ruuvvossõ ruutoissõ
allative ruuvvolõ ruutoilõ
adessive ruuvvollõ ruutoillõ
ablative ruuvvoltõ ruutoiltõ
translative ruuvvossi ruutoissi
*) 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) “ruuto”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn