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Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Estonian jaan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Jaani
- Midsummer; Kupala Night (feast on 7 July)
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Jaani
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Jaanit
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| genitive
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Jaanin
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Jaaniin, Jaaniloin
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| partitive
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Jaania
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Jaanija, Jaaniloja
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| illative
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Jaanii
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Jaanii, Jaaniloihe
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| inessive
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Jaaniis
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Jaaniis, Jaanilois
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| elative
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Jaanist
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Jaaniist, Jaaniloist
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| allative
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Jaanille
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Jaaniille, Jaaniloille
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| adessive
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Jaaniil
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Jaaniil, Jaaniloil
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| ablative
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Jaanilt
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Jaaniilt, Jaaniloilt
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| translative
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Jaaniks
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Jaaniiks, Jaaniloiks
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| essive
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Jaaninna, Jaaniin
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Jaaniinna, Jaaniloinna, Jaaniin, Jaaniloin
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| exessive1)
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Jaanint
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Jaaniint, Jaaniloint
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 104