vúŗta

Riyan

Etymology

From Old Riyan ŗūŗta, from Proto-Riyanic *ḡuhúḡtă, from Proto-Hirdic *ghɯṯɯ́ḡtəs (“abscission, falling of leaves; ageing, senescence”), from Proto-Laenkean *gʱɯtɯgtʼas (“to fall”).

Pronunciation

• (Kuoma) IPA^(key): /ˈvuɣta/, [ˈvuhtɑ]
• Rhyme: -uɣta
• Syllabification: vúŗ·ta

Noun

vúŗta (dual vúŗtad, plural vúŗtis, collective vúŗtiva)

1. autumn, fall

   Ría paolúŗ stahis staifmiș fe vúŗta.

   Leaves turn orange in the autumn.

2. senility, senescence (the state of gradual deterioration associated with nearing the end of life)

   Na faonkíd țúsko on toir vúŗta.

   She gets angry easily because of her old age.

Coordinate terms

Seasons in Riyan · naŗoris
ŗova	firaol	vúŗta	enta

Mutation

Riyan mutation
radical	lenited
vúŗta	unchanged