vadʹdʹalain

Votic

Etymology

vadʹdʹa (“pile, stake”) +‎ -lain. Derived from vadʹdʹõ (“pile, stake”), which is the symbol of the Votes.

Pronunciation
  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑɟːɑːlɑi̯n/, [ˈvɑɟːɑɫɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑɟːɑːlɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: vadʹ‧dʹa‧lain

Noun

vadʹdʹalain

  1. Vote, Votic person

Inflection
Declension of vadʹdʹalain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vadʹdʹalain vadʹdʹalaizõd
genitive vadʹdʹalaizõ vadʹdʹalaizije, vadʹdʹalaizijõ, vadʹdʹalaizi
partitive vadʹdʹalaissõ vadʹdʹalaizitõ, vadʹdʹalaizi
illative vadʹdʹalaizõ, vadʹdʹalaizõsõ vadʹdʹalaizije, vadʹdʹalaizijõ, vadʹdʹalaizisõ
inessive vadʹdʹalaizõz vadʹdʹalaiziz
elative vadʹdʹalaizõssõ vadʹdʹalaizissõ
allative vadʹdʹalaizõlõ vadʹdʹalaizilõ
adessive vadʹdʹalaizõllõ vadʹdʹalaizillõ
ablative vadʹdʹalaizõltõ vadʹdʹalaiziltõ
translative vadʹdʹalaizõssi vadʹdʹalaizissi
*) 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]‎, 2 edition, Tallinn
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