umalõ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *humala.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈumɑlɑ/, [ˈumɑɫə̠]
  • Rhymes: -umɑlɑ
  • Hyphenation: u‧ma‧lõ

Noun

umalõ

  1. hop (plant)

Inflection

Declension of umalõ (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative umalõ umalõd
genitive umala umalijõ, umalii
partitive umala umaliitõ, umalii
illative umalasõ, umala umaliisõ
inessive umalõz umaliiz
elative umalõssõ umaliissõ
allative umalõlõ umaliilõ
adessive umalõllõ umaliillõ
ablative umalõltõ umaliiltõ
translative umalõssi umaliissi
*) 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) “umala”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn