sluušpa

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Karelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian слу́жба (slúžba).

Noun

sluušpa (genitive , partitive )

  1. military service
    Miun šeukku oli šeiččemen vuotta sluušpašša. Hiän oli ollun priimitty šinne, saltatakši, Venäjällä, kun vielä oli kakškymmentäviisi vuotta šilloin še sluušpa. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (religion) service, divine service, worship

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of sluušpa (type 4/kala, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sluušpa sluušpat
genitive sluušpan sluušpojen
partitive sluušpua sluušpoja
illative sluušpah sluušpoih
inessive sluušpašša sluušpoissa
elative sluušpašta sluušpoista
adessive sluušpalla sluušpoilla
ablative sluušpalta sluušpoilta
translative sluušpakši sluušpoiksi
essive sluušpana sluušpoina
comitative — sluušpoineh
abessive sluušpatta sluušpoitta
Possessive forms of sluušpa
1st person sluušpani
2nd person sluušpaš
3rd person sluušpah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
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