seeni

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Ingrian

Seenet.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seeni. Cognates include Finnish sieni and Estonian seen.

Pronunciation

Noun

seeni

  1. mushroom
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, N. A. Iljin, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 31:
      Möö metsääs seeniä korjasimma ja marjoja söimmä.
      In the forest we gather mushrooms and eat berries.
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 10:
      Mont seent?
      How many mushrooms?
  2. (specifically) milk-cap

Declension

Declension of seeni (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative seeni seenet
genitive seenen seeniin, seenilöin
partitive seentä, seent seeniä, seenilöjä
illative seenee seenii, seenilöihe
inessive seenees seeniis, seenilöis
elative seenest seenist, seenilöist
allative seenelle seenille, seenilöille
adessive seeneel seeniil, seenilöil
ablative seenelt seenilt, seenilöilt
translative seeneks seeniks, seenilöiks
essive seenennä, seeneen seeninnä, seenilöinnä, seeniin, seenilöin
exessive1) seenent seenint, seenilöint
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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References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 13
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 521