laivõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laiva, from Proto-Germanic *flawją. Cognates include Estonian laev.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯vɑ/, [ˈɫɑi̯və]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯vɑ
  • Hyphenation: lai‧võ

Noun

laivõ

  1. ship, boat

Inflection

Declension of laivõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative laivõ laivõd
genitive laiva laivoje, laivojõ, laivoi
partitive laiva laivoitõ, laivoi
illative laiva, laivasõ laivoje, laivojõ, laivoisõ
inessive laivõz laivoiz
elative laivõssõ laivoissõ
allative laivõlõ laivoilõ
adessive laivõllõ laivoillõ
ablative laivõltõ laivoiltõ
translative laivõssi laivoissi
*) 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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