värpo
Votic
Alternative forms
- värpö
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *varpoi, borrowed from Old East Slavic вороби́и (vorobíi) + -o
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈværpo/, [ˈvʲærpo]
- Rhymes: -ærpo
- Hyphenation: vär‧po
Noun
värpo
- sparrow (bird)
Inflection
| Declension of värpo (type II/võrkko, p-v gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | värpo | värvod |
| genitive | värvo | värpojõ, värpoi |
| partitive | värpoa | värpoitõ, värpoi |
| illative | värposõ, värpo | värpoisõ |
| inessive | värvoz | värpoiz |
| elative | värvossõ | värpoissõ |
| allative | värvolõ | värpoilõ |
| adessive | värvollõ | värpoillõ |
| ablative | värvoltõ | värpoiltõ |
| translative | värvossi | värpoissi |
| *) 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), “värpo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn