mahlakas

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Ingrian

Etymology

From mahla (“sap”) +‎ -kas.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mahlakas (comparative mahlakkaamp)

  1. juicy
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Sil viisii kerkiäst lankiijaat oksilt maaha kaik mahlakkaat plodat ja marjat, kons tulloot kaikkinee valmeeks.
      In this way all the juicy fruits and berries easily fall from the branches onto the ground, when they become completely ripe.

Declension

Declension of mahlakas (type 2/patsas, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative mahlakas mahlakkaat
genitive mahlakkaan mahlakkain
partitive mahlakasta, mahlakast mahlakkaita, mahlakkaja
illative mahlakkaasse mahlakkaisse
inessive mahlakkaas mahlakkais
elative mahlakkaast mahlakkaist
allative mahlakkaalle mahlakkaille
adessive mahlakkaal mahlakkail
ablative mahlakkaalt mahlakkailt
translative mahlakkaaks mahlakkaiks
essive mahlakkaanna, mahlakkaan mahlakkainna, mahlakkain
exessive1) mahlakkaant mahlakkaint
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 290
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