iivõ
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hiiva.
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈiːvɑ/, [ˈiːvə]
- Rhymes: -iːvɑ
- Hyphenation: ii‧võ
Noun
iivõ
- yeast
- leaven
Inflection
| Declension of iivõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | iivõ | iivõd |
| genitive | iiva | iivoje, iivojõ, iivoi |
| partitive | iiva | iivoitõ, iivoi |
| illative | iiva, iivasõ | iivoje, iivojõ, iivoisõ |
| inessive | iivõz | iivoiz |
| elative | iivõssõ | iivoissõ |
| allative | iivõlõ | iivoilõ |
| adessive | iivõllõ | iivoillõ |
| ablative | iivõltõ | iivoiltõ |
| translative | iivõssi | iivoissi |
| *) 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), “iiva”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn