itšee

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *igen.

Pronunciation
  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈit͡ʃeː/, [ˈit͡ʃːe]
  • Rhymes: -it͡ʃeː

Noun

itšee

  1. gum (part of the mouth)
  2. (in the plural) gills

Inflection
Declension of itšee (type XIII/seeme, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative itšee ikemed
genitive ikeme ikemije, ikemii
partitive ikette ikemiite, ikemii
illative ikeme, ikemese ikemiise
inessive ikemez ikemiiz
elative ikemesse ikemiisse
allative ikemelee ikemiile
adessive ikemelle ikemiille
ablative ikemelte ikemiilte
translative ikemessi ikemiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎, 2nd edition, Tallinn
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