uuli

uuli

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *huuli.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈuːli/, [ˈuːli]
  • Rhymes: -uːli
  • Hyphenation: uu‧li

Noun

uuli

  1. lip
    Synonym: mokkõ

Inflection

Declension of uuli (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative uuli uulõd
genitive uulõ uulijõ
partitive uultõ uuliit
illative uulõ, uulõsõ uuliisõ
inessive uulõz uuliiz
elative uulõss uuliiss
allative uulõllõ uuliillõ
adessive uulõll uuliill
ablative uulõlt uuliilt
translative uulõssi uuliissi
*) 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), “uuli”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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