karppi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish karp.

Pronunciation

Noun

karppi

  1. common carp, Cyprinus carpio
  2. Any fish in the carp family (Cyprinidae).

Declension

Inflection of karppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)
nominative karppi karpit
genitive karpin karppien
partitive karppia karppeja
illative karppiin karppeihin
singular plural
nominative karppi karpit
accusative nom. karppi karpit
gen. karpin
genitive karpin karppien
partitive karppia karppeja
inessive karpissa karpeissa
elative karpista karpeista
illative karppiin karppeihin
adessive karpilla karpeilla
ablative karpilta karpeilta
allative karpille karpeille
essive karppina karppeina
translative karpiksi karpeiksi
abessive karpitta karpeitta
instructive karpein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of karppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karppini karppini
accusative nom. karppini karppini
gen. karppini
genitive karppini karppieni
partitive karppiani karppejani
inessive karpissani karpeissani
elative karpistani karpeistani
illative karppiini karppeihini
adessive karpillani karpeillani
ablative karpiltani karpeiltani
allative karpilleni karpeilleni
essive karppinani karppeinani
translative karpikseni karpeikseni
abessive karpittani karpeittani
instructive
comitative karppeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karppisi karppisi
accusative nom. karppisi karppisi
gen. karppisi
genitive karppisi karppiesi
partitive karppiasi karppejasi
inessive karpissasi karpeissasi
elative karpistasi karpeistasi
illative karppiisi karppeihisi
adessive karpillasi karpeillasi
ablative karpiltasi karpeiltasi
allative karpillesi karpeillesi
essive karppinasi karppeinasi
translative karpiksesi karpeiksesi
abessive karpittasi karpeittasi
instructive
comitative karppeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karppimme karppimme
accusative nom. karppimme karppimme
gen. karppimme
genitive karppimme karppiemme
partitive karppiamme karppejamme
inessive karpissamme karpeissamme
elative karpistamme karpeistamme
illative karppiimme karppeihimme
adessive karpillamme karpeillamme
ablative karpiltamme karpeiltamme
allative karpillemme karpeillemme
essive karppinamme karppeinamme
translative karpiksemme karpeiksemme
abessive karpittamme karpeittamme
instructive
comitative karppeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karppinne karppinne
accusative nom. karppinne karppinne
gen. karppinne
genitive karppinne karppienne
partitive karppianne karppejanne
inessive karpissanne karpeissanne
elative karpistanne karpeistanne
illative karppiinne karppeihinne
adessive karpillanne karpeillanne
ablative karpiltanne karpeiltanne
allative karpillenne karpeillenne
essive karppinanne karppeinanne
translative karpiksenne karpeiksenne
abessive karpittanne karpeittanne
instructive
comitative karppeinenne

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Karppi.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian karp (box).

Pronunciation

Noun

karppi

  1. can, tin
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 15:
      Karpiis oli 10 krandașșia.
      There were 10 pencils in a can.
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:
      Paamma kartaisee karppii lusikan pintamaata i noisemma nyt varistammaa priimusan pääl.
      We'll put a spoonful of topsoil into a can made of sheet metal and we'll now start heating it up on a Primus stove.

Declension

Declension of karppi (type 5/vahti, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative karppi karpit
genitive karpin karppiin, karppiloin
partitive karppia karppija, karppiloja
illative karppii karppii, karppiloihe
inessive karpiis karppiis, karppilois
elative karpist karppiist, karppiloist
allative karpille karppiille, karppiloille
adessive karpiil karppiil, karppiloil
ablative karpilt karppiilt, karppiloilt
translative karpiks karppiiks, karppiloiks
essive karppinna, karppiin karppiinna, karppiloinna, karppiin, karppiloin
exessive1) karppint karppiint, karppiloint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 138