mašti

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See also: masti, mastí, and măști

Ingrian

Mašti.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian mast.

The quality of the sibilant was influenced by Russian мачта (mačta).

Pronunciation

Noun

mašti

  1. mast (on a ship)
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Matrossit kovemmast noistii nagramaa, a poikain punastui, viskais pinƶakan päält pois ja hyppäis obezjan jäles maștii.
      The seamen started laughing even harder, and the boy started to blush, took the coat off and jumped after the monkey onto the mast.

Declension

Declension of mašti (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative mašti maštit
genitive maštin maštiin, maštiloin
partitive maštia maštija, maštiloja
illative maštii maštii, maštiloihe
inessive maštiis maštiis, maštilois
elative maštist maštiist, maštiloist
allative maštille maštiille, maštiloille
adessive maštiil maštiil, maštiloil
ablative maštilt maštiilt, maštiloilt
translative maštiks maštiiks, maštiloiks
essive maštinna, maštiin maštiinna, maštiloinna, maštiin, maštiloin
exessive1) maštint maštiint, maštiloint
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

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 26
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 299