kalʹlʹo

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kallijo.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑʎːo/, [ˈkɑʎːo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʎːo
  • Hyphenation: kalʹ‧lʹo

Noun

kalʹlʹo

  1. rock, cliff, crag

Inflection

Declension of kalʹlʹo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kalʹlʹo kalʹlʹod
genitive kalʹlʹo kalʹlʹojõ, kalʹlʹoi
partitive kalʹlʹoa kalʹlʹoitõ, kalʹlʹoi
illative kalʹlʹosõ, kalʹlʹo kalʹlʹoisõ
inessive kalʹlʹoz kalʹlʹoiz
elative kalʹlʹossõ kalʹlʹoissõ
allative kalʹlʹolõ kalʹlʹoilõ
adessive kalʹlʹollõ kalʹlʹoillõ
ablative kalʹlʹoltõ kalʹlʹoiltõ
translative kalʹlʹossi kalʹlʹoissi
*) 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), “kaĺĺo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn