mikkä

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Finnish mikään.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmikæː/, [ˈmʲikːæ]
  • Rhymes: -ikæː
  • Hyphenation: mik‧kä

Pronoun[edit]

mikkä

  1. (chiefly in the negative) nothing, (not) anything

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of mikkä
singular plural
nominative mikkä
genitive
accusative
partitive mittä
illative
inessive
elative
allative
adessive
ablative
translative
**) 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) “mikää”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn