tšaaju

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Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ча́ю (čáju).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑːju/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑːju
  • Hyphenation: tšaa‧ju

Noun

tšaaju

  1. tea

Inflection

Declension of tšaaju (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tšaaju tšaajud
genitive tšaaju tšaajujõ, tšaajui
partitive tšaajua tšaajuitõ, tšaajui
illative tšaajusõ, tšaaju tšaajuisõ
inessive tšaajuz tšaajuiz
elative tšaajussõ tšaajuissõ
allative tšaajulõ tšaajuilõ
adessive tšaajullõ tšaajuillõ
ablative tšaajultõ tšaajuiltõ
translative tšaajussi tšaajuissi
*) 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) “tšaaju”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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