gaikõ

See also: gaikō

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian гайка (gajka).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɡɑi̯kə̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯kɑ
• Hyphenation: gai‧kõ

Noun

gaikõ

1. nut (fastener)

Inflection

Declension of gaikõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	gaikõ	gaikõd
genitive	gaika	gaikojõ, gaikoi
partitive	gaika	gaikoitõ, gaikoi
illative	gaikasõ, gaika	gaikoisõ
inessive	gaikõz	gaikoiz
elative	gaikõssõ	gaikoissõ
allative	gaikõlõ	gaikoilõ
adessive	gaikõllõ	gaikoillõ
ablative	gaikõltõ	gaikoiltõ
translative	gaikõssi	gaikoissi
*) 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.

References

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