arhirei

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian архиерей (arxijerej).

Pronunciation

Noun

arhirei

  1. Orthodox bishop

Declension

Declension of arhirei (type 8/maa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative arhirei arhireit
genitive arhirein arhireijen
partitive arhireita arhireita
illative arhireihe arhireihe
inessive arhireis arhireis
elative arhireist arhireist
allative arhireille arhireille
adessive arhireil arhireil
ablative arhireilt arhireilt
translative arhireiks arhireiks
essive arhireinna, arhirein arhireinna, arhirein
exessive1) arhireint arhireint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 19