siirõ

Votic

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian сыр (syr).

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsiːrɑ/, [ˈsʲiːrə̠]
  • Rhymes: -iːrɑ
  • Hyphenation: sii‧rõ

Noun

siirõ

  1. cheese
    Synonym: (Pummala) juusso

Inflection

Declension of siirõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative siirõ siirõd
genitive siira siirojõ, siiroi
partitive siira siiroitõ, siiroi
illative siirasõ, siira siiroisõ
inessive siirõz siiroiz
elative siirõssõ siiroissõ
allative siirõlõ siiroilõ
adessive siirõllõ siiroillõ
ablative siirõltõ siiroiltõ
translative siirõssi siiroissi
*) 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), “siira”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn