toomi

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Ingrian

Toomen (4) kukat.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *toomi. Cognates include Finnish tuomi and Estonian toom.

Pronunciation

Noun

toomi

  1. stone fruit
  2. pit (of a berry)
  3. kernel (of a nut)
  4. (specifically) bird cherry
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 23:
      Sekasikihymisen avul Micurin kehitti toomen ja mesimarjan sekasortun. Marjat siin istuut haaraas niin sakkiast ku i toomimarjat, mut maku ono mesimarjan.
      With the help of interbreeding Michurin developed a crossbreed of the bird cherry and the cherry. The berries sit on that branch as thick as a bird cherry, but the flavour is that of a cherry.

Declension

Declension of toomi (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative toomi toomet
genitive toomen toomiin, toomiloin
partitive toonta, toont toomia, toomiloja
illative toomee toomii, toomiloihe
inessive toomees toomiis, toomilois
elative toomest toomist, toomiloist
allative toomelle toomille, toomiloille
adessive toomeel toomiil, toomiloil
ablative toomelt toomilt, toomiloilt
translative toomeks toomiks, toomiloiks
essive toomenna, toomeen toominna, toomiloinna, toomiin, toomiloin
exessive1) tooment toomint, toomiloint
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 595

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *toomi, from Proto-Uralic *ďëme.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtoːmi/,
  • Rhymes: -oːmi
  • Hyphenation: too‧mi

Noun

toomi

  1. bird cherry

Inflection

Declension of toomi (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative toomi toomõd
genitive toomõ toomijõ, toomii
partitive toontõ toomiitõ, toomii
illative toomõ, toomõsõ toomiisõ
inessive toomõz toomiiz
elative toomõssõ toomiissõ
allative toomõlõ toomiilõ
adessive toomõllõ toomiillõ
ablative toomõltõ toomiiltõ
translative toomõssi toomiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn