multõ

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *multa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmultɑ/, [ˈmuɫtə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ultɑ
  • Hyphenation: mul‧tõ

Noun[edit]

multõ

  1. soil, ground, earth
  2. dirt, (dry) mud

Inflection[edit]

Declension of multõ (type V/poikõ, lt-ll gradation)
singular plural
nominative multõ mullõd
genitive mulla multijõ, multii
partitive multa multiitõ, multii
illative multasõ, multa multiisõ
inessive mullõz multiiz
elative mullõssõ multiissõ
allative mullõlõ multiilõ
adessive mullõllõ multiillõ
ablative mullõltõ multiiltõ
translative mullõssi multiissi
*) 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[edit]

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