ahavain

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Ingrian

Etymology

From ahava (“chapping wind”) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

Noun

ahavain

  1. diminutive of ahava: little chapping wind
    • 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Kati-akka, “1139. Soikkola, Väärnoja, III1”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot‎, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 23-24:
      Otti tuuloisen oroin, // Ahavaisen sälköväisen,
      He took the wind's stallion, // The chapping wind's foal,

Declension

Declension of ahavain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ahavain ahavaiset
genitive ahavaisen ahavaisiin
partitive ahavaista, ahavaist ahavaisia
illative ahavaisee ahavaisii
inessive ahavaisees ahavaisiis
elative ahavaisest ahavaisist
allative ahavaiselle ahavaisille
adessive ahavaiseel ahavaisiil
ablative ahavaiselt ahavaisilt
translative ahavaiseks ahavaisiks
essive ahavaisenna, ahavaiseen ahavaisinna, ahavaisiin
exessive1) ahavaisent ahavaisint
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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