še

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Karelian

Regional variants of še
North Karelian
(Viena)
še
South Karelian
(Tver)
še

Alternative forms

  • se (South Karelian only)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *se. Cognates include Finnish se and Estonian see.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃe/
  • Hyphenation: še

Determiner

še

  1. (South Karelian) that
  2. (North Karelian or dialectal) this, that (medial)

Pronoun

še

  1. (South Karelian) that
  2. (North Karelian or dialectal) this, that (medial)

Usage notes

  • In North Karelian, še is used to refer to objects that are far away from the speaker, but close to the addressee.

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of še (irregular)
singular plural
nominative še ne
genitive šen niijen
partitive šitä niitä
illative šiih niih
inessive šiinä niissä
elative šiitä niistä
adessive šillä niillä
ablative šiltä niiltä
translative šiksi niiksi
essive šinä niinä
comitative niineh
abessive šiittä niittä
Tver Karelian declension of še (irregular)
singular plural
nominative še ne
genitive šen niijen
partitive šidä niidä
illative šiih niih
inessive šiinä niissä
elative šiitä niistä
adessive šillä niillä
ablative šildä niildä
translative šiksi niiksi
essive šinä niinä
comitative šiinke niinke
abessive šiittä niittä

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “še”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “se”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “se”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ešče.

Pronunciation

Adverb

šȅ

  1. still
    še enkratonce again
  2. yet

Further reading

  • še”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024