säije

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *säigeh.

Pronunciation

Noun

säije

  1. strand, fiber

Inflection

Declension of säije (type XIV/terve, k-j gradation)
singular plural
nominative säije säiked
genitive säike säikeje, säikei
partitive säijette säikeite, säikei
illative säikese, säike säikeise
inessive säikez säikeiz
elative säikesse säikeisse
allative säikele säikeile
adessive säikelle säikeille
ablative säikelte säikeilte
translative säikessi säikeissi
*) 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) “säije”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn