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Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *joulu. Cognates include Finnish joulu and Estonian jõulud.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Joulu
- Christmas
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Joulu
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Joulut
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| genitive
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Joulun
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Jouluin, Joululoin
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| partitive
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Joulua
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Jouluja, Joululoja
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| illative
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Jouluu
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Joului, Joululoihe
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| inessive
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Jouluus
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Jouluis, Joululois
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| elative
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Joulust
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Jouluist, Joululoist
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| allative
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Joululle
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Jouluille, Joululoille
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| adessive
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Jouluul
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Jouluil, Joululoil
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| ablative
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Joulult
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Jouluilt, Joululoilt
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| translative
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Jouluks
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Jouluiks, Joululoiks
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| essive
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Joulunna, Jouluun
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Jouluinna, Joululoinna, Jouluin, Joululoin
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| exessive1)
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Joulunt
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Jouluint, Joululoint
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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 107
- Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 67