petäjälatva

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Ingrian

Etymology

From petäjä (pine) +‎ latva (treetop).

Pronunciation

Noun

petäjälatva

  1. treetop of a pine
    • 1915, Oskar Groundstroem, anonymous quotee, “528. Soikkola, Säätinä, 228a”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 7-8:
      Hopea petäjälatvan, // Näin mie koivusen korean,
      A silver pine treetop, // I saw a beautiful little birch,

Declension

Declension of petäjälatva (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative petäjälatva petäjälatvat
genitive petäjälatvan petäjälatvoin
partitive petäjälatvaa petäjälatvoja
illative petäjälatvaa petäjälatvoi
inessive petäjälatvaas petäjälatvois
elative petäjälatvast petäjälatvoist
allative petäjälatvalle petäjälatvoille
adessive petäjälatvaal petäjälatvoil
ablative petäjälatvalt petäjälatvoilt
translative petäjälatvaks petäjälatvoiks
essive petäjälatvanna, petäjälatvaan petäjälatvoinna, petäjälatvoin
exessive1) petäjälatvant petäjälatvoint
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.