kaivo

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaivo. Equivalent to kaivaa + -o. Cognate with Estonian kaev.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑi̯ʋo/, [ˈkɑi̯ʋo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑiʋo
  • Syllabification(key): kai‧vo

Noun

kaivo

  1. well (water source)

Declension

Inflection of kaivo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kaivo kaivot
genitive kaivon kaivojen
partitive kaivoa kaivoja
illative kaivoon kaivoihin
singular plural
nominative kaivo kaivot
accusative nom. kaivo kaivot
gen. kaivon
genitive kaivon kaivojen
partitive kaivoa kaivoja
inessive kaivossa kaivoissa
elative kaivosta kaivoista
illative kaivoon kaivoihin
adessive kaivolla kaivoilla
ablative kaivolta kaivoilta
allative kaivolle kaivoille
essive kaivona kaivoina
translative kaivoksi kaivoiksi
instructive kaivoin
abessive kaivotta kaivoitta
comitative kaivoineen
Possessive forms of kaivo (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person kaivoni kaivomme
2nd person kaivosi kaivonne
3rd person kaivonsa

Compounds

Anagrams


Ingrian

Kaivo.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaivo, equivalent to kaivaa (to dig) + -o. Cognates include Finnish kaivo and Estonian kaev.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑi̯ʋo/, [ˈkɑi̯ʋŏ̞̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑi̯ʋo/, [ˈkɑi̯ʋo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯ʋo
  • Hyphenation: kai‧vo

Noun

kaivo

  1. well

Declension

Declension of kaivo (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaivo kaivot
genitive kaivon kaivoin, kaivoloin
partitive kaivoa kaivoja, kaivoloja
illative kaivoo kaivoi, kaivoloihe
inessive kaivoos kaivois, kaivolois
elative kaivost kaivoist, kaivoloist
allative kaivolle kaivoille, kaivoloille
adessive kaivool kaivoil, kaivoloil
ablative kaivolt kaivoilt, kaivoloilt
translative kaivoks kaivoiks, kaivoloiks
essive kaivonna, kaivoon kaivoinna, kaivoloinna, kaivoin, kaivoloin
exessive1) kaivont kaivoint, kaivoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 125

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaivo.

Noun

kaivo (genitive kaivon, partitive kaivuo)

  1. well (water source)

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaivo.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑivo/, [ˈkɑivo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑivo
  • Hyphenation: kai‧vo

Noun

kaivo

  1. well

Inflection

Declension of kaivo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaivo kaivod
genitive kaivo kaivoje, kaivojõ, kaivoi
partitive kaivoa kaivoitõ, kaivoi
illative kaivo, kaivosõ kaivoje, kaivojõ, kaivoisõ
inessive kaivoz kaivoiz
elative kaivossõ kaivoissõ
allative kaivolõ kaivoilõ
adessive kaivollõ kaivoillõ
ablative kaivoltõ kaivoiltõ
translative kaivossi kaivoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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