süü

See also: suu, Suu, , and Sửu

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *süü, from Proto-Uralic *süji or *süxi. Cognates include Finnish syy, Komi-Zyrian си (śi). The abstract meaning is specific to Baltic-Finnic.

Noun

süü (genitive süü, partitive süüd)

  1. fault, error
  2. guilt
  3. blame

Declension

Derived terms

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *süü.

Noun

süü (genitive süü, partitive süü)

  1. fault
  2. guilt
  3. reason, cause

Inflection

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *süü.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsyː/, [ˈsyː]
  • Rhymes: -yː
  • Hyphenation: süü

Noun

süü

  1. fault, error
  2. guilt
  3. blame
  4. reason, cause

Inflection

Declension of süü (type I/maa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative süü süüd
genitive süü süije
partitive süüte süite
illative sühhü, sühüse süije, süise
inessive süüz süiz
elative süüsse süisse
allative süüle süile
adessive süülle süille
ablative süülte süilte
translative süüssi süissi
*) 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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