niiskõ

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Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *niiska.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈniːskɑ/, [ˈnʲiːskə̠]
  • Rhymes: -iːskɑ
  • Hyphenation: niis‧kõ

Noun[edit]

niiskõ

  1. milt

Inflection[edit]

Declension of niiskõ (type III/jalkõ, sk-zg gradation)
singular plural
nominative niiskõ niizgõd
genitive niizga niiskojõ, niiskoi
partitive niiska niiskoitõ, niiskoi
illative niiskasõ, niiska niiskoisõ
inessive niizgõz niiskoiz
elative niizgõssõ niiskoissõ
allative niizgõlõ niiskoilõ
adessive niizgõllõ niiskoillõ
ablative niizgõltõ niiskoiltõ
translative niizgõssi niiskoissi
*) 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) “niiska”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn