üvä

See also: uva and UVA

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hüvä.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈyvæ/, [ˈyvæ]
  • Rhymes: -yvæ
  • Hyphenation: ü‧vä

Adjective

üvä (comparative parõpi, superlative kõikka parõpi)

  1. good

Inflection

Declension of üvä (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative üvä üväd
genitive üvä üvije, üvi
partitive üvvä üvite, üvi
illative üvvä, üvväse üvije, üvise
inessive üväz üviz
elative üvässe üvisse
allative üväle üvile
adessive üvälle üville
ablative üvälte üvilte
translative üvässi üvissi
*) 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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