tšivi

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kivi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kiwe.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃivi/, [ˈt͡ʃivi]
  • Rhymes: -ivi
  • Hyphenation: tši‧vi

Noun

tšivi

  1. stone, rock

Inflection

Declension of tšivi (type VII/nimi, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tšivi tšived
genitive tšive tšivije, tšivi
partitive tšivveä tšivite, tšivi
illative tšivve, tšivvese tšivije, tšivise
inessive tšivez tšiviz
elative tšivesse tšivisse
allative tšivele tšivile
adessive tšivelle tšiville
ablative tšivelte tšivilte
translative tšivessi tšivissi
*) 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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