ото

See also: ото- and Appendix:Variations of "oto"

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from some Turkic language; compare Kazakh отын (otyn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoto/
• Rhymes: -oto
• Hyphenation: ото

Noun

ото • (oto)

1. grove (small wood)

Declension

Declension of ото

		singular	plural
nominative		ото (oto)	ото-влак (oto-vlak)
accusative		отым (otym)	ото-влакым (oto-vlakym)
genitive		отын (otyn)	ото-влакын (oto-vlakyn)
dative		отылан (otylan)	ото-влаклан (oto-vlaklan)
comitative		отыге (otyge)	ото-влакге (oto-vlakge)
comparative		отыла (otyla)	ото-влакла (oto-vlakla)
inessive		отышто (otyšto)	ото-влакыште (oto-vlakyšte)
illative	short	отыш (otyš)	ото-влакыш (oto-vlakyš)
	long	отышко (otyško)	ото-влакышке (oto-vlakyške)
lative		отеш (oteš)	ото-влакеш (oto-vlakeš)

Possessed forms of ото

	singular	plural
1st person	отем (otem)	отына (otyna)
2nd person	отет (otet)	отыда (otyda)
3rd person	отыжо (otyžo)	отышт (otyšt)

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “ото”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɐtə]

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): [ɐtɐ] (before a stressed syllable)
• IPA^(key): [ətə] (after a consonant)
• IPA^(key): [ətɐ] (after a consonant and before a stressed syllable)

Preposition

ото • (oto) [with genitive]

1. Alternative form of от (ot): from, since

Usage notes

• This is a variant of от (ot) which is sometimes used before words beginning with certain consonant clusters such as вс- (vs-), вш- (vš-), вт- (vt-), льв- (lʹv-), льд- (lʹd-), льн- (lʹn-), лб- (lb-), лж- (lž-), мн- (mn-), мх- (mx-), рв- (rv-), рт- (rt-), рж- (rž-), сн- (sn-), фл- (fl-) and others.