rantaliiva

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Ingrian

Etymology

From ranta (“shore”) +‎ liiva (“sand”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rantaliiva

  1. beach sand
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, N. A. Iljin, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 61:
      Rantaliivaas möö näimmä hirven jälet.
      In the beach sand we saw a mouse's tracks.

Declension

Declension of rantaliiva (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rantaliiva rantaliivat
genitive rantaliivan rantaliivoin
partitive rantaliivaa rantaliivoja
illative rantaliivaa rantaliivoi
inessive rantaliivaas rantaliivois
elative rantaliivast rantaliivoist
allative rantaliivalle rantaliivoille
adessive rantaliivaal rantaliivoil
ablative rantaliivalt rantaliivoilt
translative rantaliivaks rantaliivoiks
essive rantaliivanna, rantaliivaan rantaliivoinna, rantaliivoin
exessive1) rantaliivant rantaliivoint
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.
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