gulʹu
Votic
Etymology
From Russian гу́ля (gúlja).
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɡuʎu/, [ˈɡuʎu]
- Rhymes: -uʎu
- Hyphenation: gu‧lʹu
Noun
gulʹu
- (childish) dove, pigeon
Inflection
| Declension of gulʹu (type II/võrkko, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | gulʹu | gulʹud |
| genitive | gulʹu | gulʹujõ, gulʹui |
| partitive | gulʹua | gulʹuitõ, gulʹui |
| illative | gulʹuu, gulʹusõ | gulʹuisõ |
| inessive | gulʹuz | gulʹuiz |
| elative | gulʹussõ | gulʹuissõ |
| allative | gulʹulõ | gulʹuilõ |
| adessive | gulʹullõ | gulʹuillõ |
| ablative | gulʹultõ | gulʹuiltõ |
| translative | gulʹussi | gulʹuissi |
| *) 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