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Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian машинист (mašinist).
Pronunciation
Noun
mašinista
- machinist, engineman
1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:Ivo noisoo traktoristaks,
Petja noisoo mașinistaks,- Ivo will become a tractor driver,
Petja will become an engine driver,
1937, N. Grigorjev, translated by V. Konstantinova and V. Lavrentjeva, Pooltoist Läkkämyst, Lapsin literatuuran izdateljstva, page 3:Konduktoroit, tiijettävä assia, otta nähneet, strelocnikkoja, mașinistoja, kocegaroja kera otta nähneet.- You have seen conductors, that's known, switchmen, machinists, you have also seen stokers.
Declension
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 298