vako
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Vako.
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vako (compare Estonian vagu), borrowed from Proto-Baltic (compare Latvian vaga (“furrow”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
vako
- furrow (trench cut in the soil)
- cleft (opening, fissure)
- (neuroanatomy) fissure (large sulcus)
Declension
| Inflection of vako (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vako | vaot | ||
| genitive | vaon | vakojen | ||
| partitive | vakoa | vakoja | ||
| illative | vakoon | vakoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | vako | vaot | ||
| accusative | nom. | vako | vaot | |
| gen. | vaon | |||
| genitive | vaon | vakojen | ||
| partitive | vakoa | vakoja | ||
| inessive | vaossa | vaoissa | ||
| elative | vaosta | vaoista | ||
| illative | vakoon | vakoihin | ||
| adessive | vaolla | vaoilla | ||
| ablative | vaolta | vaoilta | ||
| allative | vaolle | vaoille | ||
| essive | vakona | vakoina | ||
| translative | vaoksi | vaoiksi | ||
| abessive | vaotta | vaoitta | ||
| instructive | — | vaoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “vako”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vako. Cognates include Finnish vako and Estonian vagu.
Pronunciation
Noun
vako
Declension
| Declension of vako (type 4/koivu, k- gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | vako | vaot |
| genitive | vaon | vakkoin, vakoloin |
| partitive | vakkoa | vakoja, vakoloja |
| illative | vakkoo | vakkoi, vakoloihe |
| inessive | vaos | vaois, vakolois |
| elative | vaost | vaoist, vakoloist |
| allative | vaolle | vaoille, vakoloille |
| adessive | vaol | vaoil, vakoloil |
| ablative | vaolt | vaoilt, vakoloilt |
| translative | vaoks | vaoiks, vakoloiks |
| essive | vakonna, vakkoon | vakoinna, vakoloinna, vakkoin, vakoloin |
| exessive1) | vakont | vakoint, vakoloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 629
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vako.
Pronunciation
Noun
vako
- furrow (in soil)
Inflection
| Declension of vako (type II/võrkko, k-g gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | vako | vagod |
| genitive | vago | vakojõ, vakoi |
| partitive | vakkoa | vakoitõ, vakoi |
| illative | vakkosõ, vakko | vakoisõ |
| inessive | vagoz | vakoiz |
| elative | vagossõ | vakoissõ |
| allative | vagolõ | vakoilõ |
| adessive | vagollõ | vakoillõ |
| ablative | vagoltõ | vakoiltõ |
| translative | vagossi | vakoissi |
| *) 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) “vako”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn