tšünnüz

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kündüs.

Pronunciation

Noun

tšünnüz

  1. threshold, doorsill, doorstep

Inflection

Declension of tšünnüz (type XI/jänez, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tšünnüz tšünnüsed
genitive tšünnüse tšünnüssije, tšünnüssii
partitive tšünnüsse tšünnüssiite, tšünnüssii
illative tšünnüssese tšünnüssiise
inessive tšünnüsez tšünnüssiiz
elative tšünnüsesse tšünnüssiisse
allative tšünnüsele tšünnüssiile
adessive tšünnüselle tšünnüssiille
ablative tšünnüselte tšünnüssiilte
translative tšünnüsessi tšünnüssiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tšünnüz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn