kappõ

Votic

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from kappa according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Votic or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kappa. Compare Finnish kappa, Ingrian kappa.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpːɑ/, [ˈkɑpːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːɑ
  • Hyphenation: kap‧põ

Noun

kappõ

  1. vedro; a traditional unit for the volume of dry goods, e.g. grain
  2. a wooden bucket used for bathing

Inflection

Declension of kappõ (type III/jalkõ, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative kappõ kapad
genitive kapa kappojõ, kappoi
partitive kappa kappoitõ, kappoi
illative kappasõ, kappa kappoisõ
inessive kapaz kappoiz
elative kapassõ kappoissõ
allative kapalõ kappoilõ
adessive kapallõ kappoillõ
ablative kapaltõ kappoiltõ
translative kapassi kappoissi
*) 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), “kappa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn