popugai
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Popugai.
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian попугай (popugaj).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpopuɡɑi̯/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpopuːɡɑi̯/,
- Rhymes: -opuɡɑi̯, -opuːɡɑi̯
- Hyphenation: po‧pu‧gai
Noun
popugai
- parrot
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 87:
- Popugait - jyvänsööjät linnut.
- Parrots are grain-eating birds.
Declension
| Declension of popugai (type 8/maa, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | popugai | popugait |
| genitive | popugain | popugaijen |
| partitive | popugaita | popugaita |
| illative | popugaihe | popugaihe |
| inessive | popugais | popugais |
| elative | popugaist | popugaist |
| allative | popugaille | popugaille |
| adessive | popugail | popugail |
| ablative | popugailt | popugailt |
| translative | popugaiks | popugaiks |
| essive | popugainna, popugain | popugainna, popugain |
| exessive1) | popugaint | popugaint |
| 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 424
Veps
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian попуга́й (popugáj).
Noun
popugai
Inflection
| Inflection of popugai (inflection type 7/pedai) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | popugai | ||
| genitive sing. | popugajan | ||
| partitive sing. | popugajad | ||
| partitive plur. | popugajid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | popugai | popugajad | |
| accusative | popugajan | popugajad | |
| genitive | popugajan | popugajiden | |
| partitive | popugajad | popugajid | |
| essive-instructive | popugajan | popugajin | |
| translative | popugajaks | popugajikš | |
| inessive | popugajas | popugajiš | |
| elative | popugajaspäi | popugajišpäi | |
| illative | popugajaha | popugajihe | |
| adessive | popugajal | popugajil | |
| ablative | popugajalpäi | popugajilpäi | |
| allative | popugajale | popugajile | |
| abessive | popugajata | popugajita | |
| comitative | popugajanke | popugajidenke | |
| prolative | popugajadme | popugajidme | |
| approximative I | popugajanno | popugajidenno | |
| approximative II | popugajannoks | popugajidennoks | |
| egressive | popugajannopäi | popugajidennopäi | |
| terminative I | popugajahasai | popugajihesai | |
| terminative II | popugajalesai | popugajilesai | |
| terminative III | popugajassai | — | |
| additive I | popugajahapäi | popugajihepäi | |
| additive II | popugajalepäi | popugajilepäi | |
References
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “попугай”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika