orav

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See also: орав

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *oraba.

Noun

orav (genitive orava, partitive oravat)

  1. squirrel

Declension

Declension of orav (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative orav oravad
accusative nom.
gen. orava
genitive oravate
partitive oravat oravaid
illative oravasse oravatesse
oravaisse
inessive oravas oravates
oravais
elative oravast oravatest
oravaist
allative oravale oravatele
oravaile
adessive oraval oravatel
oravail
ablative oravalt oravatelt
oravailt
translative oravaks oravateks
oravaiks
terminative oravani oravateni
essive oravana oravatena
abessive oravata oravateta
comitative oravaga oravatega

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *oraba.

Noun

orav

  1. squirrel

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *oraba, possibly as a loan from a more Western variety.

Noun

orav

  1. squirrel

Inflection

Inflection of orav (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing. orav
genitive sing. oravan
partitive sing. oravad
partitive plur. oravid
singular plural
nominative orav oravad
accusative oravan oravad
genitive oravan oraviden
partitive oravad oravid
essive-instructive oravan oravin
translative oravaks oravikš
inessive oravas oraviš
elative oravaspäi oravišpäi
illative oravaha oravihe
adessive oraval oravil
ablative oravalpäi oravilpäi
allative oravale oravile
abessive oravata oravita
comitative oravanke oravidenke
prolative oravadme oravidme
approximative I oravanno oravidenno
approximative II oravannoks oravidennoks
egressive oravannopäi oravidennopäi
terminative I oravahasai oravihesai
terminative II oravalesai oravilesai
terminative III oravassai
additive I oravahapäi oravihepäi
additive II oravalepäi oravilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “белка”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika