taivõz

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Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *taivas.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taivõz

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Inflection

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Declension of taivõz (type XIV/ammõz, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative taivõz taivad
genitive taiva taivajõ, taivai
partitive taivõssõ taivaitõ, taivai
illative taivasõ, taiva taivaisõ
inessive taivaz taivaiz
elative taivassõ taivaissõ
allative taivalõ taivailõ
adessive taivallõ taivaillõ
ablative taivaltõ taivailtõ
translative taivassi taivaissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn