lebedi

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Karelian

Regional variants of lebedi
North Karelian
(Viena)
South Karelian
(Tver)
lebedi

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лебедь (lebedʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʲebedʲi/
  • Hyphenation: le‧be‧di

Noun

lebedi (genitive lebedin, partitive lebedie)

  1. (South Karelian) swan

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of lebedi (type 2/risti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative lebedi lebedit
genitive lebedin lebedilöin
partitive lebedie lebedilöidä
illative lebedih lebedilöih
inessive lebedissä lebedilöissä
elative lebedistä lebedilöistä
adessive lebedillä lebedilöillä
ablative lebedildä lebedilöildä
translative lebediksi lebedilöiksi
essive lebedinä lebedilöinä
comitative lebedinke lebedilöinke
abessive lebedittä lebedilöittä
Possessive forms of lebedi
1st person lebedini
2nd person lebedis
3rd person lebedih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Synonyms

  • (North Karelian or dialectal) joučen

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “l'ebed'i”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN