poolisaari

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Ingrian

Etymology

From pooli- (semi-) +‎ saari (island), calque of Russian полуостров (poluostrov). Akin to Estonian poolsaar.

Pronunciation

Noun

poolisaari

  1. peninsula
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
      Barentsan meri Kolskoin poolisaaren varal ei jääty i talveelkaa.
      With the protection of the Kolsky peninsula, the Barents Sea doesn't freeze over even in winter.

Declension

Declension of poolisaari (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative poolisaari poolisaaret
genitive poolisaaren poolisaariin, poolisaariloin
partitive poolisaarta, poolisaart poolisaaria, poolisaariloja
illative poolisaaree poolisaarii, poolisaariloihe
inessive poolisaarees poolisaariis, poolisaarilois
elative poolisaarest poolisaarist, poolisaariloist
allative poolisaarelle poolisaarille, poolisaariloille
adessive poolisaareel poolisaariil, poolisaariloil
ablative poolisaarelt poolisaarilt, poolisaariloilt
translative poolisaareks poolisaariks, poolisaariloiks
essive poolisaarenna, poolisaareen poolisaarinna, poolisaariloinna, poolisaariin, poolisaariloin
exessive1) poolisaarent poolisaarint, poolisaariloint
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.