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kappõ

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Votic

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Finnish kappa, Ingrian kappa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kappõ

  1. vedro; a traditional unit for the volume of dry goods, e.g. grain
  2. a wooden bucket used for bathing

Inflection

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Declension of kappõ (type III/jalkõ, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative kappõ kapad
genitive kapa kappojõ, kappoi
partitive kappa kappoitõ, kappoi
illative kappasõ, kappa kappoisõ
inessive kapaz kappoiz
elative kapassõ kappoissõ
allative kapalõ kappoilõ
adessive kapallõ kappoillõ
ablative kapaltõ kappoiltõ
translative kapassi kappoissi
*) 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

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kappa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn