vetele

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vetelä.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvetelæ/, [ˈvetelə]
  • Rhymes: -etelæ
  • Hyphenation: ve‧te‧le

Adjective

vetele

  1. watery, thin

Inflection

Declension of vetele (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vetele veteled
genitive vetelä vetelije, veteli
partitive vetelä vetelitä, veteli
illative vetelä, veteläse vetelije, vetelise
inessive vetelez veteliz
elative vetelässe vetelisse
allative vetelälee vetelilee
adessive vetelälle vetelille
ablative vetelälte vetelilte
translative vetelässi vetelissi
*) 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), vetelä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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