mikkä

Votic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Finnish mikään.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmikæː/, [ˈmʲikːæ]
  • Rhymes: -ikæː
  • Hyphenation: mik‧kä

Pronoun

mikkä

  1. (chiefly in the negative) nothing, (not) anything

Inflection

Inflection of mikkä
singular plural
nominative mikkä —
genitive — —
accusative — —
partitive mittä —
illative — —
inessive — —
elative — —
allative — —
adessive — —
ablative — —
translative — —
**) 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) “mikää”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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