kiili

See also: Kiili

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian kiil.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkiːli/, [ˈkʲiːli]
  • Rhymes: -iːli
  • Hyphenation: kii‧li

Noun

kiili

  1. wedge

Inflection

Declension of kiili (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kiili kiilid
genitive kiili kiilije, kiilii
partitive kiiliä kiiliite, kiilii
illative kiilise, kiili kiiliise
inessive kiiliz kiiliiz
elative kiilisse kiiliisse
allative kiilile kiiliile
adessive kiilille kiiliille
ablative kiililte kiiliilte
translative kiilissi kiiliissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “kiili”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn