säje

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *säigeh. Cognates include Finnish säie and Estonian säie.

Pronunciation

Noun

säje

  1. thread, strand
  2. windflaw, gust
  3. drink (dose of an alcoholic beverage)

Declension

Declension of säje (type 6/lähe, ik-j gradation)
singular plural
nominative säje säikeet
genitive säikeen säikein
partitive säjettä säikeitä
illative säikeesse säikeisse
inessive säikees säikeis
elative säikeest säikeist
allative säikeelle säikeille
adessive säikeel säikeil
ablative säikeelt säikeilt
translative säikeeks säikeiks
essive säikeennä, säikeen säikeinnä, säikein
exessive1) säikeent säikeint
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 560