maido

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Karelian

Regional variants of maido
North Karelian
(Viena)
maito
South Karelian
(Tver)
maido

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maito. Cognates include Finnish maito and Veps maid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯do/
  • Hyphenation: mai‧do

Noun

maido (genitive maijon, partitive maiduo)

  1. (South Karelian) milk

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of maido (type 1/tyttö id-ij gradation)
singular plural
nominative maido maijot
genitive maijon maidoloin
partitive maiduo maidoloida
illative maidoh maidoloih
inessive maijošša maidoloissa
elative maijošta maidoloista
adessive maijolla maidoloilla
ablative maijolda maidoloilda
translative maijokši maidoloiksi
essive maidona maidoloina
comitative maijonke maidoloinke
abessive maijotta maidoloitta
Possessive forms of maido
1st person maidoni
2nd person maidoš
3rd person maidoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maito. Cognates include Finnish maito and Veps maid.

Pronunciation

Noun

maido (genitive maijon, partitive maiduo)

  1. milk

Declension

Declension of maido (Type 8/ruado, id-ij gradation)
singular plural
nominative maido maijot
genitive maijon maijoloin
partitive maiduo maidoloi
illative maidoh maidoloih
inessive maijos maijolois
elative maijospäi maijoloispäi
allative maijole maijoloile
adessive maijol maijoloil
ablative maijolpäi maijoloilpäi
translative maijokse maijoloikse
essive maijonnu maijoloinnu
abessive maijottah maijoloittah
comitative maijonke maijoloinke
instructive maijoloin
prolative maijoči

References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) “maido”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN