kantõ

See also: Kanto, kanto, -kanto, kantō, Kantō, and kantɔ

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kanta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kanta.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑntɑ/, [ˈkɑntə̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
• Hyphenation: kan‧tõ

Noun

kantõ

1. heel

Inflection

Declension of kantõ (type III/jalkõ, nt-nn gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kantõ	kannõd
genitive	kanna	kantojõ, kantoi
partitive	kanta	kantoitõ, kantoi
illative	kantasõ, kanta	kantoisõ
inessive	kannõz	kantoiz
elative	kannõssõ	kantoissõ
allative	kannõlõ	kantoilõ
adessive	kannõllõ	kantoillõ
ablative	kannõltõ	kantoiltõ
translative	kannõssi	kantoissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn