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vadʹdʹalain

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Votic

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Etymology

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vadʹdʹa (pile, stake) +‎ -lain. Derived from vadʹdʹõ (pile, stake), which is the symbol of the Votes.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vadʹdʹalain

  1. Vote, Votic person

Inflection

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Declension of vadʹdʹalain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vadʹdʹalain vadʹdʹalaizõd
genitive vadʹdʹalaizõ vadʹdʹalaisiijõ, vadʹdʹalaisii
partitive vadʹdʹalaissõ vadʹdʹalaisiitõ, vadʹdʹalaisii
illative vadʹdʹalaisõ, vadʹdʹalaisõsõ vadʹdʹalaisiisõ
inessive vadʹdʹalaizõz vadʹdʹalaisiiz
elative vadʹdʹalaizõssõ vadʹdʹalaisiissõ
allative vadʹdʹalaizõlõ vadʹdʹalaisiilõ
adessive vadʹdʹalaizõllõ vadʹdʹalaisiillõ
ablative vadʹdʹalaizõltõ vadʹdʹalaisiiltõ
translative vadʹdʹalaizõssi vadʹdʹalaisiissi
*) 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