kalliz
See also: kalliž
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kallis.
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlːiz/, [ˈkɑɫliz̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑlːiz̥
- Hyphenation: kal‧liz
Adjective
kalliz
- dear, precious
- expensive
- beloved
Inflection
| Declension of kalliz (type XIV/ammõz, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kalliz | kallid |
| genitive | kalli | kallije, kallijõ, kalli |
| partitive | kallissõ | kallitõ, kalli |
| illative | kalli, kallisõ | kallije, kallijõ, kallisõ |
| inessive | kalliz | kalliz |
| elative | kallissõ | kallissõ |
| allative | kallilõ | kallilõ |
| adessive | kallillõ | kallillõ |
| ablative | kalliltõ | kalliltõ |
| translative | kallissi | kallissi |
| *) 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