savvu

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *savu. Cognates include Finnish savu and Veps savu.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑʋːu/, [ˈs̠ɑʋːŭ̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑʋːu/, [ˈʃɑʋːu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋːu
  • Hyphenation: sav‧vu

Noun

savvu

  1. smoke

Declension

Declension of savvu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative savvu savvut
genitive savvun savvuin, savvuloin
partitive savvua savvuja, savvuloja
illative savvuu savvui, savvuloihe
inessive savvuus savvuis, savvulois
elative savvust savvuist, savvuloist
allative savvulle savvuille, savvuloille
adessive savvuul savvuil, savvuloil
ablative savvult savvuilt, savvuloilt
translative savvuks savvuiks, savvuloiks
essive savvunna, savvuun savvuinna, savvuloinna, savvuin, savvuloin
exessive1) savvunt savvuint, savvuloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 510

Votic

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsɑvːu/, [ˈsɑvːu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑvːu
  • Hyphenation: sav‧vu

Etymology 1

    Noun

    savvu

    1. alternative form of savu
    Inflection
    Declension of savvu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative savvu savvud
    genitive savvu savvujõ, savvui
    partitive savvua savvuitõ, savvui
    illative savvusõ, savvu savvuisõ
    inessive savvuz savvuiz
    elative savvussõ savvuissõ
    allative savvulõ savvuilõ
    adessive savvullõ savvuillõ
    ablative savvultõ savvuiltõ
    translative savvussi savvuissi
    *) 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.

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Finnic *sauva.

      Noun

      savvu

      1. A bat used in a game of gorodki.
      Inflection
      Declension of savvu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
      singular plural
      nominative savvu savvud
      genitive savvu savvujõ, savvui
      partitive savvua savvuitõ, savvui
      illative savvusõ, savvu savvuisõ
      inessive savvuz savvuiz
      elative savvussõ savvuissõ
      allative savvulõ savvuilõ
      adessive savvullõ savvuillõ
      ablative savvultõ savvuiltõ
      translative savvussi savvuissi
      *) 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.
      Alternative forms

      References

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