vihtõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vihta.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvihtɑ/, [ˈvʲihtə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ihtɑ
  • Hyphenation: vih‧tõ

Noun

vihtõ

  1. bath broom
  2. broom

Inflection

Declension of vihtõ (type III/jalkõ, ht-h gradation)
singular plural
nominative vihtõ vihad
genitive viha vihtojõ, vihtoi
partitive vihta vihtoitõ, vihtoi
illative vihtasõ, vihta vihtoisõ
inessive vihaz vihtoiz
elative vihassõ vihtoissõ
allative vihalõ vihtoilõ
adessive vihallõ vihtoillõ
ablative vihaltõ vihtoiltõ
translative vihassi vihtoissi
*) 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.

Descendants

  • Ingrian: vihta

References

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