siltõ

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *cilta.

Pronunciation

Noun

siltõ

  1. bridge (construction or natural feature that spans a divide)
  2. floor (bottom part of a room)

Declension

Declension of siltõ (type III/jalkõ, lt-ll gradation)
singular plural
nominative siltõ sillõd
genitive silla siltojõ, siltoi
partitive silta siltoitõ, siltoi
illative siltasõ, silta siltoisõ
inessive sillõz siltoiz
elative sillõssõ siltoissõ
allative sillõlõ siltoilõ
adessive sillõllõ siltoillõ
ablative sillõltõ siltoiltõ
translative sillõssi siltoissi
*) 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) “silta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn