savva

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sauva. Cognates include Finnish sauva and Estonian sau.

Pronunciation

Noun

savva

  1. bat (throwing stick used in games)

Declension

Declension of savva (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative savva savvat
genitive savvan savvoin
partitive savvaa savvoja
illative savvaa savvoi
inessive savvaas savvois
elative savvast savvoist
allative savvalle savvoille
adessive savvaal savvoil
ablative savvalt savvoilt
translative savvaks savvoiks
essive savvanna, savvaan savvoinna, savvoin
exessive1) savvant savvoint
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 509