vaapsahain

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Ingrian

Vaapsahain.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vapsa-. Cognates include Finnish vaapsahainen and Veps bapshaine.

Pronunciation

Noun

vaapsahain

  1. wasp
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 24:
      Susi sööp lampaita, pääsköt, suenliiat, vaapsahaiset, suenkorennot, hämöläiset lovviit sikiäisiä, kalat söövvät matokkaisia ja toisia vesielokkaita.
      A wolf eats sheep, swallows, lizards, wasps, dragonflies, spiders catch insects, fishes eat worms and other marine animals.

Declension

Declension of vaapsahain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vaapsahain vaapsahaiset
genitive vaapsahaisen vaapsahaisiin
partitive vaapsahaista, vaapsahaist vaapsahaisia
illative vaapsahaisee vaapsahaisii
inessive vaapsahaisees vaapsahaisiis
elative vaapsahaisest vaapsahaisist
allative vaapsahaiselle vaapsahaisille
adessive vaapsahaiseel vaapsahaisiil
ablative vaapsahaiselt vaapsahaisilt
translative vaapsahaiseks vaapsahaisiks
essive vaapsahaisenna, vaapsahaiseen vaapsahaisinna, vaapsahaisiin
exessive1) vaapsahaisent vaapsahaisint
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

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 649