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veskaari

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Votic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From vesi and kaari. Compare Estonian vesikaar. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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veskaari

  1. west-northwest

Inflection

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Declension of veskaari (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative veskaari, veskaar veskaarõd
genitive veskaarõ veskaarijõ, veskaarii
partitive veskaartõ veskaariitõ, veskaarii
illative veskaarõ, veskaarõsõ veskaariisõ
inessive veskaarõz veskaariiz
elative veskaarõssõ veskaariissõ
allative veskaarõlõ veskaariilõ
adessive veskaarõllõ veskaariillõ
ablative veskaarõltõ veskaariiltõ
translative veskaarõssi veskaariissi
*) 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) “veskaari”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn