varrõz

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vardas.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑrːɑz/, [ˈvɑrːə̠z̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrːɑz̥
  • Hyphenation: var‧rõz

Noun

varrõz

  1. rod, spit (for hanging something)
  2. a needle for knitting socks or stockings

Inflection

Declension of varrõz (type XIV/ammõz, rt-rr gradation)
singular plural
nominative varrõz vartad
genitive varta vartajõ, vartai
partitive varrõssõ vartaitõ, vartai
illative vartasõ, varta vartaisõ
inessive vartaz vartaiz
elative vartassõ vartaissõ
allative vartalõ vartailõ
adessive vartallõ vartaillõ
ablative vartaltõ vartailtõ
translative vartassi vartaissi
*) 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), “varraz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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