pihkain

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Ingrian

Etymology

From pihka (“resin”) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish pihkainen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pihkain (comparative pihkaisemp)

  1. resinous (containing liquid resin)

Declension

Declension of pihkain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pihkain pihkaiset
genitive pihkaisen pihkaisiin
partitive pihkaista, pihkaist pihkaisia
illative pihkaisee pihkaisii
inessive pihkaisees pihkaisiis
elative pihkaisest pihkaisist
allative pihkaiselle pihkaisille
adessive pihkaiseel pihkaisiil
ablative pihkaiselt pihkaisilt
translative pihkaiseks pihkaisiks
essive pihkaisenna, pihkaiseen pihkaisinna, pihkaisiin
exessive1) pihkaisent pihkaisint
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 406
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