sõlmu

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Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *solmu. Cognate with Finnish solmu.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsɤlmu/,
  • Rhymes: -ɤlmu
  • Hyphenation: sõl‧mu

Noun

sõlmu

  1. knot

Inflection

Declension of sõlmu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sõlmu sõlmud
genitive sõlmu sõlmujõ, sõlmui
partitive sõlmua sõlmuitõ, sõlmui
illative sõlmusõ, sõlmu sõlmuisõ
inessive sõlmuz sõlmuiz
elative sõlmussõ sõlmuissõ
allative sõlmulõ sõlmuilõ
adessive sõlmullõ sõlmuillõ
ablative sõlmultõ sõlmuiltõ
translative sõlmussi sõlmuissi
*) 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) “sõlmu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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