elliä

Votic

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *heledä.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈeliæ̯/, [ˈelːiæ̯]
  • Rhymes: -eliæ̯
  • Hyphenation: el‧liä

Adjective

elliä

  1. (of a voice, sound) clear, bright, sonorous

Inflection

Declension of elliä (type VI/valka, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative elliä elliäd
genitive elliä elleije, ellei
partitive elliäte elleite, ellei
illative elliäse, elliä elleise
inessive elliäz elleiz
elative elliässe elleisse
allative elliäle elleile
adessive elliälle elleille
ablative elliälte elleilte
translative elliässi elleissi
*) 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), “eliä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn