linnõz

Votic

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

Etymology

Related to Estonian linnased; possibly borrowed from a derivative of Old East Slavic [Term?] (whence Russian линять (linjatʹ)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlinːɑz/, [ˈlinːə̠z̥]
  • Rhymes: -inːɑz̥
  • Hyphenation: lin‧nõz

Noun

linnõz

  1. (usually in the plural) malt

Inflection

Declension of linnõz (type XI/jänez, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative linnõz linnõsõd
genitive linnõsõ linnõssijõ, linnõssii
partitive linnõssõ linnõssiitõ, linnõssii
illative linnõssõsõ linnõssiisõ
inessive linnõsõz linnõssiiz
elative linnõsõssõ linnõssiissõ
allative linnõsõlõ linnõssiilõ
adessive linnõsõllõ linnõssiillõ
ablative linnõsõltõ linnõssiiltõ
translative linnõsõssi linnõssiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  1. ^ Vilja Oja: A unique term for malt. Keel ja Kirjandus, 5 (2021), pp. 444−450
  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “linnaz”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn