culana

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Ingrian

Culana.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чулан (čulan).

Pronunciation

Noun

culana

  1. closet, pantry
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:
      Culanast hää sukset toop
      He took skis out of the closet.

Declension

Declension of culana (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative culana culanat
genitive culanan culanoin
partitive culanaa culanoja
illative culanaa culanoihe
inessive culanaas culanois
elative culanast culanoist
allative culanalle culanoille
adessive culanaal culanoil
ablative culanalt culanoilt
translative culanaks culanoiks
essive culananna, culanaan culanoinna, culanoin
exessive1) culanant culanoint
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 602