pohjain

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pohjainën, equivalent to pohja (“bottom”) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish pohjoinen.

Pronunciation

Noun

pohjain

  1. Synonym of pohja (“north”)

Declension

Declension of pohjain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pohjain pohjaiset
genitive pohjaisen pohjaisiin
partitive pohjaista, pohjaist pohjaisia
illative pohjaisee pohjaisii
inessive pohjaisees pohjaisiis
elative pohjaisest pohjaisist
allative pohjaiselle pohjaisille
adessive pohjaiseel pohjaisiil
ablative pohjaiselt pohjaisilt
translative pohjaiseks pohjaisiks
essive pohjaisenna, pohjaiseen pohjaisinna, pohjaisiin
exessive1) pohjaisent pohjaisint
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 419
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