tšüntteli

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Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish kyntteli.

Pronunciation

Noun

tšüntteli

  1. (stearine) candle
    Synonym: tohuz

Declension

Declension of tšüntteli (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tšüntteli tšünttelid
genitive tšüntteli tšünttelije, tšünttelii
partitive tšüntteliä tšüntteliite, tšünttelii
illative tšünttelise, tšüntteli tšüntteliise
inessive tšüntteliz tšüntteliiz
elative tšünttelisse tšüntteliisse
allative tšünttelile tšüntteliile
adessive tšünttelille tšüntteliille
ablative tšünttelilte tšüntteliilte
translative tšünttelissi tšüntteliissi
*) 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) “tšüntteli”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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