koirõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *koira, from Proto-Uralic *kojra, *kojera, from Proto-Uralic base *koje- (“male, human”).

Pronunciation
  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑ/, [ˈkoi̯rə]
  • Rhymes: -oi̯rɑ
  • Hyphenation: koi‧rõ

Noun

koirõ

  1. dog

Inflection
Declension of koirõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koirõ koirõd
genitive koira koirije, koirijõ, koiri
partitive koira koiritõ, koiri
illative koira, koirasõ koirije, koirijõ, koirisõ
inessive koirõz koiriz
elative koirõssõ koirissõ
allative koirõlõ koirilõ
adessive koirõllõ koirillõ
ablative koirõltõ koiriltõ
translative koirõssi koirissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

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