priha

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пригожий (prigožij). Cognates include Veps priha and Livvi briha.

Pronunciation

Noun

priha

  1. lad, guy

Declension

Declension of priha (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative priha prihat
genitive prihan prihhoin
partitive prihhaa prihoja
illative prihhaa prihhoi
inessive prihas prihois
elative prihast prihoist
allative prihalle prihoille
adessive prihal prihoil
ablative prihalt prihoilt
translative prihaks prihoiks
essive prihanna, prihhaan prihoinna, prihhoin
exessive1) prihant prihoint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 430

Karelian

Regional variants of priha
North Karelian
(Viena)
priha
South Karelian
(Tver)
briha

Etymology

Possibly from Russian пригожий (prigožij). Cognates include Ludian priha, Veps priha and Livvi briha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprihɑ/
  • Hyphenation: pri‧ha

Noun

priha (genitive prihan, partitive prihua)

  1. (North Karelian) lad, guy

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of priha (type 4/kala, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative priha prihat
genitive prihan prihojen
partitive prihua prihoja
illative prihah prihoih
inessive prihašša prihoissa
elative prihašta prihoista
adessive prihalla prihoilla
ablative prihalta prihoilta
translative prihakši prihoiksi
essive prihana prihoina
comitative prihoineh
abessive prihatta prihoitta
Possessive forms of priha
1st person prihani
2nd person prihaš
3rd person prihah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “парень”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

Ludian

Noun

priha

  1. boy

Veps

Noun

priha

  1. boy, lad, young man

Inflection

Inflection of priha (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing. priha
genitive sing. prihan
partitive sing. prihad
partitive plur. prihoid
singular plural
nominative priha prihad
accusative prihan prihad
genitive prihan prihoiden
partitive prihad prihoid
essive-instructive prihan prihoin
translative prihaks prihoikš
inessive prihas prihoiš
elative prihaspäi prihoišpäi
illative prihaze prihoiže
adessive prihal prihoil
ablative prihalpäi prihoilpäi
allative prihale prihoile
abessive prihata prihoita
comitative prihanke prihoidenke
prolative prihadme prihoidme
approximative I prihanno prihoidenno
approximative II prihannoks prihoidennoks
egressive prihannopäi prihoidennopäi
terminative I prihazesai prihoižesai
terminative II prihalesai prihoilesai
terminative III prihassai
additive I prihazepäi prihoižepäi
additive II prihalepäi prihoilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “парень, юноша”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika