vaassõ

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vaksa.

Pronunciation

Noun

vaassõ

  1. span (unit of length)

Inflection

Declension of vaassõ (type III/jalkõ, ss-s gradation)
singular plural
nominative vaassõ vaasõd
genitive vaasa vaassojõ, vaassoi
partitive vaassa vaassoitõ, vaassoi
illative vaassasõ, vaassa vaassoisõ
inessive vaasõz vaassoiz
elative vaasõssõ vaassoissõ
allative vaasõlõ vaassoilõ
adessive vaasõllõ vaassoillõ
ablative vaasõltõ vaassoiltõ
translative vaasõssi vaassoissi
*) 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) “vaassa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn