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Karelian
Regional variants of šinini
North Karelian
(Viena)
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šinini
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South Karelian
(Tver)
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sinine
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sininen. Cognates include Finnish sininen and Veps sinine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃinʲinʲi/
- Hyphenation: ši‧ni‧ni
Noun
šinini (genitive šinisen, partitive šinistä)
- (North Karelian) blue
Declension
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References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “sinini”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN