matalõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *matala.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɑtɑlɑ/, [ˈmɑtɑɫə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑlɑ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ta‧lõ

Adjective

matalõ (comparative matalõpi, superlative kõikka matalõpi)

  1. low
  2. shallow

Inflection

Declension of matalõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative matalõ matalõd
genitive matala matalojõ, mataloi
partitive matala mataloitõ, mataloi
illative matalasõ, matala mataloisõ
inessive matalõz mataloiz
elative matalõssõ mataloissõ
allative matalõlõ mataloilõ
adessive matalõllõ mataloillõ
ablative matalõltõ mataloiltõ
translative matalõssi mataloissi
*) 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), “matala”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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