silmemuna

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

silme +‎ muna. Cognates include Finnish silmämuna and Ingrian silmämuna.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsilmæˌmunɑ/, [ˈsʲilmʲə̟ˌmunɑ]
  • Rhymes: -unɑ
  • Hyphenation: sil‧me‧mu‧na

Noun[edit]

silmemuna

  1. eyeball

Inflection[edit]

Declension of muna (type V/poikõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative silmemuna silmemunad
genitive silmemuna silmemunijõ, silmemunii
partitive silmemunna silmemuniitõ, silmemunii
illative silmemunnasõ, silmemunna silmemuniisõ
inessive silmemunaz silmemuniiz
elative silmemunassõ silmemuniissõ
allative silmemunalõ silmemuniilõ
adessive silmemunallõ silmemuniillõ
ablative silmemunaltõ silmemuniiltõ
translative silmemunassi silmemuniissi
*) 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[edit]

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