hovilain

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Ingrian

Etymology

From hovi (“mansion”) +‎ -lain.

Pronunciation

Noun

hovilain

  1. tenant of a mansion

Declension

Declension of hovilain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hovilain hovilaiset
genitive hovilaisen hovilaisiin
partitive hovilaista, hovilaist hovilaisia
illative hovilaisee hovilaisii
inessive hovilaisees hovilaisiis
elative hovilaisest hovilaisist
allative hovilaiselle hovilaisille
adessive hovilaiseel hovilaisiil
ablative hovilaiselt hovilaisilt
translative hovilaiseks hovilaisiks
essive hovilaisenna, hovilaiseen hovilaisinna, hovilaisiin
exessive1) hovilaisent hovilaisint
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 68
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