Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vajaga

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

Probably related to *vajot'ak (cf. Finnish vajota).

Adverb

*vajaga

necessary, needed

Adjective

*vajaga

incomplete, partial

Inflection

Inflection of *vajaga

	singular	plural
nominative	*vajaga	*vajagat
accusative	*vajagan	*vajagat
genitive	*vajagan	vajagaden vajagoiden
partitive	*vajagata	*vajagoita
inessive	*vajagassa	*vajagoissa
elative	*vajagasta	*vajagoista
illative	*vajagasen	*vajagoisen
adessive	*vajagalla	*vajagoilla
ablative	*vajagalta	*vajagoilta
allative	*vajagalek	*vajagoilek
essive	*vajagana	*vajagoina
translative	*vajagaksi	*vajagoiksi
instructive	*vajagan	*vajagoin
comitative	*vajaganek	*vajagoinek
abessive	*vajagakta	*vajagoikta

Descendants

Estonian: vaja
Finnish: vajaa
- → Inari Sami: vááijuv
- → Skolt Sami: väjja
- → Northern Sami: vádjit
Ingrian: vajjaa
Karelian: vajoa
Livonian: vajāg
- → Latvian: vajag
  - ⇒ Latvian: vajadzēt
Livvi: vajai
Ludian: vajag
Veps: vajag
Võro: vajja, vaia
Votic: vajaga, vajaa