мәйа

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Kamassian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *məjå, from Proto-Uralic *muďa.

Noun

мәйа (məja)

  1. mountain

Declension

Declension of мәйа
singular plural
nominative мәйа (məja) мәйайәʼ (məjajəʔ) мәйазаӈ (məjazaŋ)
genitive мәйан (məjan) мәйайән (məjajən) мәйазан (məjazan)
accusative мәйам (məjam) мәйайәм (məjajəm) мәйазаӈәм (məjazaŋəm)
allative мәйанә (məjanə) мәйайәнә (məjajənə) мәйазаӈдә (məjazaŋdə)
locative мәйагән (məjagən) мәйайәгән (məjajəgən) мәйазаӈгән (məjazaŋgən)
ablative мәйагәʼ (məjagəʔ) мәйайәгәʼ (məjajəgəʔ) мәйазаӈгәʼ (məjazaŋgəʔ)
instrumental мәйазьәʼ (məjaźəʔ) мәйайәзьәʼ (məjajəźəʔ) мәйазаӈзьәʼ (məjazaŋźəʔ)
Possessive forms of мәйа
First Second Third
singular мәйам (məjam) мәйал (məjal) мәйат (məjat)
dual мәйабәй (məjabəj) мәйаләй (məjaləj) мәйадәй (məjadəj)
plural мәйабаʼ (məjabaʔ) мәйалаʼ (məjalaʔ) мәйадаʼ (məjadaʔ)

References

  • Donner, Kai R. (1944) “məi̯a”, in Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 39