kahs

kahs

Votic

Votic numbers (edit)
20
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    Cardinal: kahs
    Ordinal: tõin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kakci.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhz/, [ˈkɑhz̥], /ˈkɑhsʲ/, [ˈkɑhsʲ]
  • (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhs/, [ˈkɑhs]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhz̥, -ɑhsʲ, -ɑhs
  • Hyphenation: kahs

Numeral

kahs

  1. two

Inflection

Declension of kahs (type X/tuli, t- gradation)
singular plural
nominative kahs, kahsi kahõd
genitive kahõ kahsijõ
partitive kahtõ kahsiit
illative kahtõ, kahtõsõ kahsiisõ
inessive kahõz kahsiiz
elative kahõss kahsiiss
allative kahõllõ kahsiillõ
adessive kahõll kahsiill
ablative kahõlt kahsiilt
translative kahõssi kahsiissi
*) 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.
For dialectal differences between case endings, see Appendix:Votic dialects.

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “kahsi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn