abuiäni

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Karelian

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

Etymology

From abu (help) +‎ iäni (voice).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑbuˌiæ̯nʲi/
  • Hyphenation: a‧bu‧iä‧ni

Noun

abuiäni (genitive abuiänen, partitive abuiändä)

  1. (South Karelian, singing) second voice

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of abuiäni (type 8/uni, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative abuiäni abuiänet
genitive abuiänen abuiänilöin
partitive abuiändä abuiänilöidä
illative abuiänih abuiänilöih
inessive abuiäneššä abuiänilöissä
elative abuiäneštä abuiänilöistä
adessive abuiänellä abuiänilöillä
ablative abuiäneldä abuiänilöildä
translative abuiänekši abuiänilöiksi
essive abuiäninä abuiänilöinä
comitative abuiänenke abuiänilöinke
abessive abuiänettä abuiänilöittä
Possessive forms of abuiäni
1st person abuiänini
2nd person abuiänis
3rd person abuiänih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “abuiän'i”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN