nykyaikain

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Ingrian

Etymology

From nykyaika (modern times) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish nykyaikainen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nykyaikain (comparative nykyaikaisemp)

  1. modern

Declension

Declension of nykyaikain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nykyaikain nykyaikaiset
genitive nykyaikaisen nykyaikaisiin
partitive nykyaikaista, nykyaikaist nykyaikaisia
illative nykyaikaisee nykyaikaisii
inessive nykyaikaisees nykyaikaisiis
elative nykyaikaisest nykyaikaisist
allative nykyaikaiselle nykyaikaisille
adessive nykyaikaiseel nykyaikaisiil
ablative nykyaikaiselt nykyaikaisilt
translative nykyaikaiseks nykyaikaisiks
essive nykyaikaisenna, nykyaikaiseen nykyaikaisinna, nykyaikaisiin
exessive1) nykyaikaisent nykyaikaisint
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 352