saviin

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Finnish

Noun

saviin

  1. illative plural of savi

Ingrian

Etymology

From savi (clay) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish savinen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

saviin (comparative savisemp)

  1. clayen

Declension

Declension of saviin (type 1/jokahiin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative saviin saviset
genitive savisen savisiin
partitive savista, savist savisia
illative savisee savisii
inessive savises savisis
elative savisest savisist
allative saviselle savisille
adessive savisel savisil
ablative saviselt savisilt
translative saviseks savisiks
essive savisenna, saviseen savisinna, savisiin
exessive1) savisent savisint
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

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 51
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 510