bolnitsa

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian больница (bolʹnica).

Pronunciation

Noun

bolnitsa

  1. hospital
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:
      Siun pittää männä bolnitsaa, seel siulle tehhää operatsia.
      You have to go to the hospital, there they will perform an operation on you.

Declension

Declension of bolnitsa (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative bolnitsa bolnitsat
genitive bolnitsan bolnitsiin
partitive bolnitsaa bolnitsia
illative bolnitsaa bolnitsii
inessive bolnitsaas bolnitsiis
elative bolnitsast bolnitsist
allative bolnitsalle bolnitsille
adessive bolnitsaal bolnitsiil
ablative bolnitsalt bolnitsilt
translative bolnitsaks bolnitsiks
essive bolnitsanna, bolnitsaan bolnitsinna, bolnitsiin
exessive1) bolnitsant bolnitsint
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 422