tuatto

Karelian

Regional variants of tuatto

North Karelian (Viena)	tuatto
South Karelian (Tver)	tuatto

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Russian та́та (táta), from Proto-Slavic *tata. Compare Livvi tuatto and Finnish taatto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuɑ̯tːo/
• Hyphenation: tuat‧to

Noun

tuatto (genitive tuaton, partitive tuattuo)

1. father

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of tuatto (type 1/tyttö, tt-t gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuatto	tuatot
genitive	tuaton	tuattojen
partitive	tuattuo	tuattoja
illative	tuattoh	tuattoloih
inessive	tuatošša	tuattoloissa
elative	tuatošta	tuattoloista
adessive	tuatolla	tuattoloilla
ablative	tuatolta	tuattoloilta
translative	tuatokši	tuattoloiksi
essive	tuattona	tuattoloina
comitative	—	tuattoloineh
abessive	tuatotta	tuattoloitta

Tver Karelian declension of tuatto (type 1/tyttö tt-t gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuatto	tuatot
genitive	tuaton	tuattoloin
partitive	tuattuo	tuattoloida
illative	tuattoh	tuattoloih
inessive	tuatošša	tuattoloissa
elative	tuatošta	tuattoloista
adessive	tuatolla	tuattoloilla
ablative	tuatolda	tuattoloilda
translative	tuatokši	tuattoloiksi
essive	tuattona	tuattoloina
comitative	tuatonke	tuattoloinke
abessive	tuatotta	tuattoloitta

Possessive forms of tuatto
1st person	tuattoni
2nd person	tuattoš
3rd person	tuattoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

Livvi

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Russian та́та (táta), from Proto-Slavic *tata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuɑ̯tːo/
• Hyphenation: tuat‧to
• Rhymes: -uɑ̯tːo

Noun

tuatto (genitive tuatan, partitive tuattua)

1. father

References

• Olga Žarinova (2012) Pagizemmo Karjalakse [Let's speak Karelian], St Petersburg, →ISBN, page 7
• Tatjana Boiko (2019) “tuatto”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN