siini

siini

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seeni.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈsiːni/, [ˈsʲiːnʲi]
  • Rhymes: -iːni
  • Hyphenation: sii‧ni

Noun

siini

  1. milk-cap (mushroom)

Inflection

Declension of siini (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative siini, siin siined
genitive siine siinije
partitive siinte siiniit
illative siine, siinese siiniise
inessive siinez siiniiz
elative siiness siiniiss
allative siinelle siiniille
adessive siinell siiniill
ablative siinelt siiniilt
translative siinessi siiniissi
*) 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), “siini”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn