kärse

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ingrian kärsä.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkærsæ/, [ˈkʲærsʲə̟]
  • Rhymes: -ærsæ
  • Hyphenation: kär‧se

Noun

kärse

  1. snout (of a pig)
  2. spout (lip through which liquid is poured)

Inflection

Declension of kärse (type VIII/päive, s-z gradation)
singular plural
nominative kärse kärzed
genitive kärzä kärsije, kärsii
partitive kärsä kärsiite, kärsii
illative kärsäse, kärsä kärsiise
inessive kärzez kärsiiz
elative kärzesse kärsiisse
allative kärzele kärsiile
adessive kärzelle kärsiille
ablative kärzelte kärsiilte
translative kärzessi kärsiissi
*) 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

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