emälaine

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Ingrian

Etymology

From emä (“mother”) +‎ laine (“wave”). Akin to dialectal Finnish emälaine.

Pronunciation

Noun

emälaine

  1. very large wave

Declension

Declension of emälaine (type 6/lähe, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative emälaine emälaineet
genitive emälaineen emälainein
partitive emälainetta emälaineita
illative emälaineesse emälaineisse
inessive emälainees emälaineis
elative emälaineest emälaineist
allative emälaineelle emälaineille
adessive emälaineel emälaineil
ablative emälaineelt emälaineilt
translative emälaineeks emälaineiks
essive emälaineenna, emälaineen emälaineinna, emälainein
exessive1) emälaineent emälaineint
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 32
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